Lead News
Musical Chairs Behind Bars
State and County continue the AB109 inmate-trading game. Read story.
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Heated Debate Over Gang Injunction
Blank check, slippery slope, or another tool in toolbox? Read story.
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Siphoning Off Goleta Slough
Concerns over steelhead are wrapping airport, cities, county, state, and feds in coastal conundrum. Read story.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
High Fire Season Hits Hard
The South Coast is put on inferno alert. Read story.
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Homeless Deaths Decrease Countywide
Officials cite a 25 percent decline from 2009 to 2011. Read story.
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Sergeant Sandra Brown Looks to Unseat Sheriff Bill Brown
The challenger doesn’t mince words as she critiques Santa Barbara County’s top cop. Read story.
Monday, May 6, 2013
Bus Line to Mission Gets Reprieve
But a pension dispute puts MTD $4.6 million behind the eight ball. Read story.
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Connecticut Shootings Prompt School Safety Measures
But will federal funding for more equipment make it to the South Coast? Read story.
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Playing Chicken with Freeway Widening
City Hall pushes for new Cabrillo bridge and butts head with Caltrans. Read story.
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Kings and Queens of the Hill
City College celebrates #1 ranking, but access remains a problem. Read story.
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Busted Structure
The fault lines and fallout of El Puente's collapse. Read story.
Thursday, April 18, 2013
DA Dismisses DUI Case Against Tony Denunzio
Cites inability to use blood-alcohol content evidence in second trial. Read story.
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Five Miles in Their Shoes
A night in the life of Isla Vista Foot Patrol. Read story.
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Cops Take Aim at Public Art Piece
State Street sculpture cited for attracting aggressive street people. Read story.
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Authorities Investigating Homeless Man’s Death
“Half Brain” Baumann died in custody after a “medical event.” Read story.





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