Santa Barbara County Has One of the State’s Highest Arrest Rates Courts & Crime By Tyler Hayden Juvenile arrest rate is fourth highest in California.
Teenagers with Fireworks Suspected of Starting Farren Road Fire West of Goleta Courts & Crime By Jean Yamamura A 19-year-old was booked in Santa Barbara County jail on suspicion of starting the half-acre blaze, which triggered an evacuation warning in the area on Tuesday night.
Environmentalists’ Lawsuit Challenging Restart of Pipeline at Center of Refugio Oil Spill Removed from Santa Barbara Court Energy By Nick Welsh With the help of the Trump administration, Sable Offshore moves the Environmental Defense Center’s legal challenge to federal court.
Public Help Sought by Victim’s Family to Locate Suspect in Reported Sexual Assault, Strangulation in Isla Vista Courts & Crime By Lauren Solway
Carpinteria Caregiver Arrested for Elder Financial Abuse Announcement By Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office
Santa Barbara Man Arrested in Child Sexual Abuse Investigation Announcement By Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office
Santa Barbara County Judges Rule on Warrant, Evidence in Ashlee Buzzard Murder Trial Courts & Crime By Christina McDermott
Update: Santa Barbara Police Officer Injured in Shooting Near La Cumbre Plaza Courts & Crime By Emily Vesper & Indy Staff
Phishing Scam Alert – County of Santa Barbara Planning & Development Announcement By Santa Barbara County Office of the District of Attorney