Senator Boxer Honors MLK, Jr. with Web Page

Sen. Barbara Boxer has announced the launching of her "Martin Luther King, Jr. 2003"Web page, which is designed to honor the life and accomplishments of Dr. King.
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Small Fire Chars Sunstone Winery

his year's Sunstone Merlot may contain a hint of a burnt oak taste due to a minor fire. At about 9:17 a.m. on Sunday, the Santa Barbara County Fire Department was dispatched to the Sunstone Winery loc...
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Man Dies in Highway 101 Crash

At about 9:30 a.m., a big rig traveling northbound on Highway 101 in the slow lane had just left the Camarillo Ralph's Grocery Store when a white pickup truck collided into its left side.
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Police Seek Two Arrests in FT Hate Incident

During the week of fall finals, a four-day incident that began with multiple racial slurs ended with a scratched bumper and five criminal charges against two Los Angeles men.
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Surfer Rides Final Wave

A man believed to be 50 to 55 years old died while surfing near Coal Oil Point on Sunday afternoon after suffering what officials said they believe was a heart attack.
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Assault Suspect Skips His Trial

Luster, heir to the Max Factor cosmetics fortune, is charged with 87 criminal counts for sexually assaulting three women after allegedly giving the women the date rape drug gammahydroxybutyrate [GHB].
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Santa Barbara Remembers Shooting Victim

It's been almost one year since Jovani Tovar lay dying on the sidewalk of lower State Street. Some say he died a hero, but mostly those who knew him just miss him. A year later, they still do. This we...
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IVFP Offers Monitoring Service

Isla Vistans who want to be nice to themselves can ask to be on a police list to keep the naughty out of their apartments this holiday season.
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SB Charities To Provide Holiday Turkey Dinners

For students wanting to avoid their drunken extended families' slurs this holiday, the Salvation Army is in need of some givers this Thanksgiving.
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New Show To Feature I.V. Dirty Dating

Looking to score? This Saturday, the auditions will begin for "Score," a reality dating game show hosted by three senior film studies majors and UCSB alumi.
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Amtrak Stuffs Trains Early for Thanksgiving

Amtrak has announced that the Pacific Surfliner, which travels between Santa Barbara and San Diego, will offer all-reserved runs during this Thanksgiving holiday period for the first time.
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HIV-Affected Kids To Benefit From Toy Drive

Macy's, in conjunction with the Pacific Pride Foundation, is now holding its annual Giving Tree Toy Drive. The drive is affiliated with AIDS Central Coast, an organization under the umbrella of PPF, a...
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Suicidal Man Causes Explosion

After a thorough investigation of the Nov. 7 explosion at a motel in Los Alamos, investigators have determined the cause of the explosion to be a suicide attempt gone awry.
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Rescue Workers Extricate Dudes

At 10:15 on Friday morning, a resident on the 6700 block of Del Playa Drive called 911 to report a surfer trapped among the large swells and waves near the cliff. Minutes later, dispatch received a se...
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Greeks Hope for Big Turnout at Blood Drive

Today FIJI (Phi Gamma Delta), ATO (Alpha Tau Omega), Theta (Kappa Alpha Theta) and Alpha Phi will be hosting a blood drive in conjunction with the Tri-County Blood Bank in front of FIJI located at 765...
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