Intersections of Fact and Opinion
Milpas area residents continue to push for stoplights.
Author: Tyler Hayden
No Tsunami Warning After Mexico Earthquake
S.B. Office of Emergency Management monitoring local impact of 7.8 quake.
Zombie Bag Ban Reanimated
City moves to restrict single-use paper and plastic carry-outs.
The Daunting Rigmarole of Removal
Casa de la Raza and KCSB host neighborhood meeting on deportation.
Four Bodies Found Near Capsized Boat off Santa Cruz Island
The men were reported missing after they didn’t return from a fishing trip. [UPDATE]: Three victims identified.
Brush Fire near Rancho Oso
[UPDATE]: Firefighters have it fully contained and are mopping up.
Das Williams Proposes Strip Club Tax
Money would fund programs for sexual assault victims.
Suspected Gang Members Attack Teen
Small knife used in assault on victim with no gang affiliation.
Officers Justified in Using Deadly Force
DA’s Office examines fatal shooting of suspected Santa Maria drug dealer.
Milpas Driver Pleads No Contest
Manuel Flores Jr. arraigned on charge of vehicular manslaughter.
