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Courts & Crime By Margaux Lovely | Fri Oct 25, 2024 | 3:42pm

Suspect in Santa Maria Courthouse Bombing Pleads Not Guilty

Nathaniel James McGuire, 20, has been federally charged with using a weapon of mass destruction in the September 25 attack.

Courts & Crime By Margaux Lovely | Thu Oct 24, 2024 | 3:01pm

New federal charges against suspect Nathaniel James McGuire include one count of using a weapon of mass destruction.

Courts & Crime By Nick Welsh | Wed Oct 23, 2024 | 3:01pm

Fight continues in federal court. Denies retaliation against woman detective.

Courts & Crime By Nick Welsh | Tue Oct 22, 2024 | 10:40pm

After Catholic Church settles with 1,353 sexual-abuse survivors, Ray Higgins cautions, “We might not have heard the last yet.”

Courts & Crime By Callie Fausey | Tue Oct 22, 2024 | 3:44pm

A lunchtime fight at Alta Vista Alternative High School between two students landed one student in the hospital and the other in police custody.

Announcement By Santa Barbara Police Department | Tue Oct 22, 2024 | 10:26am

The Santa Barbara Police Department has been alerted to an online scam targeting residents of Santa Barbara. The scam starts

Courts & Crime By Margaux Lovely | Fri Oct 18, 2024 | 12:00pm

Despite rings on their fingers, the newlyweds remain upset about communications with Sunstone Winery throughout the standoff.

Courts & Crime By Ellery Wakeman | Thu Oct 17, 2024 | 2:00pm

“Starr was dead wrong to argue that the claim was not covered and that it acted reasonably,” said Richard Lloyd, an attorney for the jet owners.

Education By Callie Fausey | Mon Oct 14, 2024 | 4:26pm

The missing former teacher Steven Schapansky is still wanted; his motorcycle was found in Madera County.

Courts & Crime By Ryan P. Cruz | Wed Oct 09, 2024 | 1:41pm

Cirilo Martinez, 62, “groomed” and abused two young girls over the course of four years, according to investigators.