Jessica Brest

Santa Barbara County District Attorney Joyce E. Dudley announced Thursday that a felony complaint has been filed against the Santa Barbara man involved in a fatal DUI crash in Goleta.

Through a partnership, ECHO was able to repaint the Atascadero shelter, build new room partitions, install updated lighting fixtures and ductwork, complete ADA upgrades, and much more.

According to a plea agreement, the man sold fake badges to buyers for substantial prices saying they could become members of the Manzanita Tribal Police Department and have the privileges available to all law enforcement officers such as carrying concealed weapons.

A concerned Santa Barbara resident named Missy Franks was able to catch the barn owl, which CHP officers affectionately named Owlbert.

The sheriff’s office said the person will be connected with mental health services.

The City currently plans to repeat the dredging once every other year to maintain the lake and improve water quality. This maintenance program will also help establish regular water quality monitoring.

Two teenage girls were arrested by Ventura police this week in connection to a structure fire that broke out at Mound Elementary School in July.

Santa Barbara police arrested an out-of-control driver Friday night after a truck crashed through the front of a laundromat, striking a man inside.

Santa Barbara County District Attorney Joyce E. Dudley announced Thursday that a jury found a Carpinteria man guilty of manslaughter, assault and battery following the killing of another man in 2019.

Both air and ground crews with CAL FIRE responded to a brush fire that broke out along Highway 101 near the Cuesta Grade late Saturday morning.

An Oxnard woman has died after being found fatally stabbed by her husband in her home Friday night.

Quick-acting officers with the Santa Barbara Police Department and a calm and collected dispatcher helped save a resident’s life Friday morning after he allegedly overdosed on drugs.

A refrigerator caught fire, spreading flames and smoke into the kitchen of a Goleta home on Saturday.

Sushi Tyme in Santa Barbara’s Paseo Nuevo was closed Thursday after an early morning structure fire.

Firefighters with Ventura County and Oxnard responded to a single-story house fire in Port Hueneme Monday night.

While cruising along the coast of Santa Rosa Island, Condor Express crews came across a rare sight, a hybrid whale appropriately named, ‘Flue.’