County

Goleta Resident Arrested for Burglary on Del Playa Drive

Lara Mendoza was eventually found by law enforcement a few hours later at the corner of Camino Del Sur and Del Playa.
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EAOP Still Works to Help Low-Income Students 40 Years Later

Over the years, the program's focus has shifted to targeting low-income, first-generation students who do not have readily available access to college services.
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Galoustian Will Face Charges on Behalf of Two Victims During January Trial

Galoustian, 45, allegedly assaulted two separate victims on different dates.
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Hopping into the New School Year: HOPR Bike Share Has Arrived

HOPR plans to add more than 900 additional bicycles to the UCSB and I.V. area by January 2019.
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Former I.V. Landlord James Gelb Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor Charge of Disturbing the Peace

Gelb was charged with the misdemeanor after he was recorded yelling profanity at Ethan Bertrand, I.V. Community Services District (CSD) president.
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Sheriff’s Deputies Discover “Human Remains” Near Del Playa Beach

The decedent does not appear to be the missing 17-year-old victim from the Montecito Debris Flow disaster in January.
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Goleta To Finally (Tar)Get a Target

The store will operate at the intersection of Hollister Avenue and Storke Road, replacing the K-Mart in Storke Plaza.
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Carbajal Visits Migrant Children Detention Facility, Calls for Answers About Reunification Process

Among the 319 children being housed at this facility, 26 have been separated from their families, Carbajal said.
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Deputies Utilize Naloxone in I.V. Overdose Situation

The victim was found unconscious in an apartment complex on the 6600 block of Abrego Road at approximately 11:50 a.m.
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One Suspect Still At Large Following Attempted I.V. Robbery

Mendoza and his vehicle were found on the 6700 block of El Colegio Road, where he was arrested.
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Second-Year UCSB Student Passes Away

Shengyu “Jin” Jin was a second-year physics major in the College of Letters and Science, according to the UCSB Office of Student Life (OSL).
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Measure R Passes, “Yes On Measure R” Campaign Celebrates

This was the CSD’s second attempt to secure consistent funding following the failure of Measure F in 2016, which left the CSD without a primary source of funding.
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LIVE: Santa Barbara County Election Results 2018

The Nexus will be updating this page with live results from the California Primary Election and the Santa Barbara County election. 
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How Much Are SB County Sheriff Candidates Spending for Your Vote?

Sheriff Bill Brown leads the fundraising effort comfortably with $251,364, as of May 25 — the last date on file that Brown reported finances — ahead of Lt. Brian Olmstead, who has raised $124,329 ...
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Sheriff Candidates Talk Platforms in Isla Vista

I.V. residents and UCSB students welcomed the three Santa Barbara County Sheriff-Coroner candidates with a packed room as the three made their last push to win over third district voters before the Ju...
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