Weekend Wrap-Up

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to instances of drug use, drug sales and domestic violence over the weekend.
read more

Airport Calls for Local Talent

The Santa Barbara Airport is seeking artists to contribute their work to a new terminal structure.
read more

Sun To Fuel Java Shop

Java Jones, in conjunction with neighboring Sam's To Go, is remodeling its Isla Vista location in order to implement "green" technology.
read more

New Statutes Enact Early Releases in SB Facilities

Seventy-one inmates were released from the Santa Barbara County Jail last Monday in concurrence with new state guidelines for release based on "good behavior."
read more

Goleta Requests Additional Firehouse

Goleta's City Council voted last week to begin the process of building a new fire station.
read more

Many Join Hunt for Housing

As third-year Ryan Basayne puts it, finding housing in Isla Vista is "definitely a unique process."
read more

Local Stores Shut Doors for Holiday

As Fall Quarter winds down, Isla Vista businesses are planning to cut back hours or close up shop altogether over the three-week Winter Break.
read more

Volunteers Unite to Aid Homeless

Over 20 local organizations hosted the fifth annual "Project Healthy Neighbors" fair this week, providing a wide variety of services for Santa Barbara's homeless community.
read more

Bush Accuser Talks in SB

Author and former Los Angeles County District Attorney Vincent Bugliosi will speak in Santa Barbara tonight, discussing why former president George W. Bush should be prosecuted for murder.
read more

Weekend Crime Wrap-Up

Local law enforcement settled back into normalcy this weekend, arresting only two people.
read more

Park Opens for Natural Excursions

Los Padres National Forest reopened several popular hiking trails last week over a year after the Gap Fire wrecked havoc on the area.
read more