Liberty Street Killers Sentenced to Life Without Parole in Santa Barbara Court
Carpinteria gang members Angel Varela and Oscar Trujillo-Gutierrez were convicted of two counts of first-degree murder.
Author: Tyler Hayden
A Rare Bid to Unseat a Santa Barbara County Judge
Private attorney Luis Esparza is challenging Judge Thomas Adams, whose 44-year career has been marked by multiple achievements and recent controversy.
Marine Protected Areas Do In Fact Work, Study Shows
Satellite imagery proves the regulated zones are virtually free of industrial fishing.
Have UCSB Researchers Come Up with a Solution to the Cape Ivy Invasion?
Another South African native ― a tiny fly ― may be the answer.
Flight of the Conchords Comeback Show Was a Hot, Hilarious Mess
The New Zealand comedy-music duo charms and rocks the pants off the Santa Barbara Bowl.
Santa Barbara County Has One of the State’s Highest Arrest Rates
Juvenile arrest rate is fourth highest in California.
AI at Center of Santa Barbara Sex Crimes Case
A city resident is convicted under a new California law that combats computer-generated child abuse materials.
Ty Warner v. Santa Barbara Sea Center
The Beanie Babies mogul is suing the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History over naming rights for its center.
Man Found Guilty of Murdering Santa Barbara Homeless Woman
Theresa Ann Carina, 51, was described as “quiet, polite, and someone who kept to herself.”
Montecito Stock Fraud Couple on the Run
Andrew and Helen Waters operated a multimillion-dollar scheme and are now hiding in Australia.
