Gas Prices Skyrocket
As it does any time strife in the Middle East reaches new levels of upheaval, the price of gas has skyrocketed in the United States, with costs in California and Santa Barbara jumping even higher.
Author: Tyler Hayden
Courthouse Suicide Victim Identified
Family said he was depressed about work, money, and personal matters.
Person Jumps from Courthouse Tower
An unidentified man leaped from the Santa Barbara County landmark at about 1 p.m. and is dead.
Serious Crime Takes Serious Dive
Down 10 percent throughout the county.
Enviros Sue over Septic System Rules
Say state agency has taken too long to implement regulations.
Feds Raid Suspected Scam Spot
Shut down Santa Barbara’s Certified Sales Jobs location.
Goleta Moves Ahead on New Bank
Montecito Bank & Trust branch to be built on corner of Hollister and Storke roads.
Deputies Nab Five for Credit Card Fraud
They allegedly used cards made with stolen personal information to withdraw cash and gamble at the Chumash Casino.
Downtown Lot Closed for Months
City Parking Lot 10, located on the corner of Ortega and Anacapa streets, has been completely closed until the end of April as it undergoes seismic upgrades.
Republicans Look to Pull Planned Parenthood Funding
Representative Lois Capps and Tri-County Planned Parenthood representatives this week spoke out against the Republican House majority’s attempt to defund Title X of the Social Security Act, efforts which, if successful, would essentially stop funding for Planned Parenthood centers across the country.
