Multiple crashes, two deaths in Santa Barbara County
Three car crashes in Santa Barbara County on Sunday resulted in serious injuries, with two of the collisions causing fatalities. Read More …
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Man who robbed Central Coast bank and tried to rob another pleads guilty
A Detroit, Michigan man who robbed CoastHill Credit Union in Lompoc and attempted to rob a bank in Guadalupe, prior to leading officers on a high-speed chase that ended at Vandenberg Air Force Base, has pleaded guilty in federal court to bank robbery. Read More …
Former SLOPD sergeant charged for Covid violations, assemblyman to defend him
The Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office filed criminal charges against a former San Luis Obispo police sergeant for allegedly violating coronavirus health orders, setting up a possible court battle between prosecutors and a sitting California assemblyman. Read More …
Man killed, 12-year-old wounded in Lompoc shootings
A pair of shootings in Lompoc on Wednesday left a man dead and a 12-year-old boy wounded by an apparent stray bullet. Read More …
Three people, dog survive plane crash near Chumash Casino
Three people and a dog survived a single-engine plane crash near Chumash Casino Resort and Santa Ynez Airport Sunday evening. Read More …
New Solvang City Council reverses course on stay-at-home order
A week after the outgoing Solvang City Council voted unanimously to sidestep California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s stay-at-home order, a new council majority is backtracking on efforts to keep businesses operating in Read More …
Twenty-five barrels of oil spill near Los Alamos vineyard
Approximately 25 barrels of crude oil spilled at the HVI Cat Canyon facility in Los Alamos Tuesday morning, but the spill did not spread into any waterway. Read More …
Two victims hospitalized after fight at Santa Barbara house party
A large party at a vacation rental in rural Santa Barbara turned violent late Sunday night or early Monday morning, resulting in two individuals ending up in the hospital. The fight Read More …
Five injured, one airlifted after crash near Los Alamos
Five people suffered injuries, with one being airlifted to the hospital, following a collision on Highway 101 near Los Alamos Tuesday afternoon. Read More …
Hollywood producer arrested in Santa Barbara for numerous sex crimes
Santa Barbara County authorities are holding a Hollywood producer in jail for allegedly committed numerous sex crimes, including kidnapping and raping drugged or unconscious women. Read More …