Santa Barbara
Spray-can Paint Strippers Surrender
A call to Santa Barbara County Sheriffs reporting a car vandalized by the application of a spray-on paint remover brought deputies to a north county residence as the midnight hour
Dinner Gets Deadly
A Saturday night family dinner in an upscale Santa Barbara home came to an abrupt halt well before it was time for dessert and coffee when Sam Wellington Maphis V,
Another Suspect Arrested in Murder Investigation
ORCUTT – Santa Maria police have arrested a fourth suspect in an ongoing homicide investigation that began earlier this week. Guadalupe resident Reyes Gonzales was taken into custody late Tuesday,
Five Bikers Busted
A “routine traffic stop”, as described by Santa Barbara County Sheriff Public Information Officer Kelly Hoover, which took place at the busy intersection of U.S. Highway 101 and Highway 154
OnStar Nabs Car Thief
Perhaps a more experienced car thief would not have made the fundamental mistake that David Daniel Peterson, 26, made on the morning of March 9th when he drove off in
Three Arrested in Connection with Suspected Homicide
ORCUTT – The Santa Maria Police Department is investigating a homicide after an unidentified male was found dead inside a U-Haul truck late Tuesday morning, and three Santa Maria residents
Shoulder Tap Operation Results in Several Arrests
SANTA MARIA – Purchasing alcohol for minors never pays and several individuals recently learned that sobering lesson the hard way. Santa Maria Police Department officers partnered with agents from the
Fight at Bowling Alley, Ensuing Pursuit Lands Man in Jail
SANTA MARIA – A 22-year-old man was arrested early Monday morning and booked into Santa Barbara County Jail on numerous charges relating to an alleged altercation after police responded to
Motorcycle Gang Members Arrested on Firearms Charges
Five motorcycle gang members from San Luis Obispo were arrested in Santa Barbara by the sheriff’s department after a traffic stop uncovered weapons on Friday night. The Santa Barbara Sheriff’s
Motorcycle Racer Arrested After Fatal Crash
Santa Barbara – Santa Barbara’s picturesque Foothill Road, an idyllic two-lane thoroughfare from where the glistening Pacific can often be seen in the distance, became the scene of a horrific,