Posted inPublic Safety 5 killed, 1 critically injured in Santa Maria when vehicle crashes into traffic signal pole by Tom Schultz • Santa Barbara News-Press June 7, 2026June 7, 2026
Posted inGovernment Solvang switch to Lompoc Police Department would end decades of Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s patrols by Tom Schultz • Santa Barbara News-Press May 28, 2026October 26, 2026
Posted inPublic Safety Panicked parents rush to area around Islamic Center after San Diego shooting by Alejandro Maciel, Lillian Perlmutter and Drew Sitton • Times of San Diego May 19, 2026June 16, 2026
Posted inPublic Safety Family sues Santa Barbara Unified School District, alleging Dos Pueblos employees sexually abused son by Julianna Lozada • Santa Barbara News-Press May 18, 2026October 26, 2026
Posted inPublic Safety Family of UCSB sexual assault survivor urges public to help find dorm attacker by Tom Schultz • Santa Barbara News-Press May 14, 2026October 26, 2026
Posted inImmigration ‘Referendum on Sheriff Brown’: Politics and policy collide as supervisors split on jail authority bill by Tom Schultz • Santa Barbara News-Press April 25, 2026October 26, 2026
Posted inGovernment, Public Safety Santa Barbara County supervisors vote to keep ICE off county properties, but enforcement questions remain by Tom Schultz • Santa Barbara News-Press April 21, 2026October 26, 2026
Posted inImmigration The video that changed the narrative of a fatal beating on the border by Kate Morrissey • Capital & Main March 23, 2026April 25, 2026
Posted inBusiness Santa Barbara City Council votes to increase retail cannabis taxes by Joshua Molina • Santa Barbara News-Press March 18, 2026October 12, 2026
Posted inPublic Safety ICE immigration resolution sparks political attacks, accusations at Santa Barbara City Council meeting by Joshua Molina • Santa Barbara News-Press March 11, 2026October 12, 2026