Police Make Arrest Thanks to Suspect’s Sticky Fingers

On Tuesday morning at 7, Isla Vista Foot Patrol deputies arrested a man for allegedly burglarizing an I.V. apartment over Winter Break.
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Local Nonprofit Hires New Director

Thanks to a hefty grant, the Environmental Defense Center has a new top dog. Cameron Benson began as the EDC’s new executive director Monday, Jan. 5. The EDC was able to appoint a new director b...
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January 14, 2003

Take A Bite Out Of Law Enforcement; Would You Like Some Sausage With That?; Going Nowhere Fast
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Alleged Gun at I.V. Elementary Spurs Lockdown

At approximately 1:00 Monday afternoon, Isla Vista Elementary School went into lockdown due to reports of a man carrying a gun on campus. Deputies found the suspect - a minor who was identified by his...
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UCSB Student’s Goodwill Touches Former Professor

A UCSB alum received a pleasant surprise Monday when his wallet was returned with the cash and credit cards still inside.
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Group Hosts Debates on Housing Conflicts

On Wednesday night, the Santa Barbara County Action Network (SBCAN) hosted the first of a series of community discussions on housing and the environment.
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SB Gets in Christmas Parade Spirit

If the twirl of a baton turns you on, Santa Barbara has a special threesome for you. The 51st annual Downtown Holiday Parade will be held Dec. 5 at 6:30 p.m. The parade begins at State and Sola Street...
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Lompoc Hopes to Land Space Contest

The city of Lompoc, in a partnership with Vandenberg Air Force Base, has announced its candidacy to host the first annual X Prize Cup.
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Fire Damages Mobile Home; Injures None

On Sunday at 7:50 a.m., the Santa Barbara County Fire Dept. responded to a mobile home fire on South Pine Avenue in Goleta.
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Jacko Surrenders to Police

Michael Jackson was arrested for multiple counts of child molestation Thursday at the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. Jackson arrived by private jet around noon, was taken into custody by the Santa B...
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‘King of Pop’ Faces Counts of Molestation

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Dept. issued a warrant for Michael Jackson's arrest Wednesday after searching Jackson's Neverland Ranch in Los Olivos the day before. Jackson is wanted for multiple ...
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November 18th, 2003

Llello on Abrego; DP Piss Capades; It Just Grew Legs and Walked Into My Car...; Field of Crushed Dreams; Piss Capades: the Sequel
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Reserve Council Opposes More Cuts

The Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council voted unanimously Friday to send a letter to the governor expressing its concern for the effects of budget cuts on the reserve program.
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Traffic Collisions Claim 2 Lives

Wet roadways may have contributed to two fatal accidents that occurred this weekend. Two people died Saturday in vehicular accidents, one along the Gaviota Coast and one in Santa Maria.
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Burglars Strike Numerous I.V. Residences

Isla Vista residents who neglected to lock all doors and windows had some surprise visits this past week. On Nov. 4, Bailey Bernard noticed that his laptop computer and cell phone charger were missing...
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