County

April 11, 2019

I.V. and SB Groups Address Sexual Violence in Video Series

By Sofía Mejías-Pascoe

The videos are part of a push from the IV. Safe Committee.

April 4, 2019

I.V. CSD to Net An Estimated $900,000 By Year’s End

By Evelyn Spence

However, the UUT failed to get money from any electric companies, according to the budget.

April 4, 2019

Biennial Homeless Count Finds 33 Houseless Individuals Living in I.V.

By Isabell Liu

The count revealed a drop of about 10% in the houseless population in the city of Santa Barbara from 2017 to 2019.

March 26, 2019

IVRPD Director Jacob Lebell Resigns From Position

By Evelyn Spence

Lebell has held his position on the board since 2014.

March 15, 2019

IVFP Responds to Reports of Gunshots Near Storke Road and Hollister Ave.

By Simren Verma

Bullet holes were found in the windows of Wolf’s Head Barbershop.

March 14, 2019

Southern California Edison Found Responsible for Thomas Fire

By Evelyn Spence

A more detailed report about the fire’s investigation will be “available as soon as possible,” according to the department.

March 13, 2019

SB Supervisors and Young Democrats Discuss Lack of Recreational Dispensaries

By Cristian Loza

As the drug becomes progressively more available, Williams and Lavagnino suspect that a lot of marijuana’s negative stigma will begin to fade.

March 12, 2019

Police Issue Five Citations During Underage Drinking Decoy Operation in I.V. & Goleta

By Evelyn Spence

Overall, 67 people were contacted in I.V. and Goleta.

March 11, 2019

Baby Birds Expected to Hatch Across Campus in the Upcoming Months

By Amira Garewal

As spring begins, hundreds of baby birds are expected to hatch across the UCSB campus in the upcoming months.

February 27, 2019

CSD Elects New Board Director to Fill Vacant Seat

By Sofía Mejías-Pascoe

Nguyen is the first woman of color to serve on the I.V. CSD.

February 26, 2019

Three Candidates Emerge for Vacant I.V. CSD Seat

By Evelyn Spence, Sanya Kamidi

The individual who will fill Jordan’s empty seat will hold the position until December 2020.

February 7, 2019

UCSB Freedom 4 Youth Raises Money For Juvenile Camp in SB

By Nyah Scott

Freedom 4 Youth is raising money for the Los Prietos Juvenile Camp in Santa Barbara with a candle-selling fundraiser.

January 31, 2019

SB Issues Evacuation Warnings In Response To Projected Friday Storm

By Cristian Loza

If the forecast does not change, SBSO will issue an official evacuation order on Friday.

January 31, 2019

SB Legislators Propose New Bills in Attempt To Turn the Tide on Offshore Drilling and Pipeline Safety

By Max Abrams

Congressman Carbajal and Senator Jackson have introduced new legislation that should help limit the detrimental effects of oil rigging on the environment.

January 31, 2019

50th Anniversary of the Santa Barbara Oil Spill: A Catalyst of the Modern Environmental Movement

By Sofía Mejías-Pascoe, Katie Wolf

Now, the Union Oil catastrophe is known widely as a catalyst of the modern environmental movement.

January 17, 2019

Unfinished Business: I.V., State, and National Leaders Praise New California Gun Control Laws But Hope For More

By Simren Verma, Max Abrams

UCSB’s past experience with gun violence oftentimes compels many local leaders and students to be more vocal about their opinions on the issue of gun control.