Lompoc News

Llouellynde Orahood's flight from Los Angeles to Dallas has all the makings of a trip from hell, including weather delays, cancellations and almost-missed flights.

An inmate is arrested in Lompoc after officials say he escaped from a prison in Soledad.

An inmate who escaped from Gabilan Fire Camp was recaptured on Wednesday. Phillip Anthony Lopez, 41, who is serving four years for weapons and drug possession, walked away from the Sierra Conservation Center at 1 a.m. Monday.

With a recent boost to its supply of H1N1 influenza vaccine, the Santa Barbara County Public Health Department is planning a series of flu shot clinics throughout the county for those in high-risk groups.

The Halloween celebration in Isla Vista is expected to be even bigger for 2009. Officers have increase patrols in hopes of decreasing the number of problems.

If you're generally healthy and come down with the H1N1 flu this season, staying home and riding out normal flu symptoms is probably your only option.

Lompoc police are looking into two separate incidents of a man trying to lure kids inside a van.

Lompoc police are looking for two men who forced employees of a Taco Bell inside a freezer while they robbed the restaurant.

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Wizard is a ladies man, or so he would like to believe. He loves the ladies! In fact, he seems to love every dog he meets.

A woman is arrested after she apparently ignored a ban from Chumash Casino. Santa Barbara County sheriff deputies say they were called to the casino at about 8:20a.m. Wednesday.

The Lompoc Police Department is trying to help give back stolen goods to their rightful owners.

Police arrest a Lompoc man they say caused an accident while driving under the influence of alcohol.

Consider Lazy Acres' salad bar as a microcosm. It has all the icon-foods of the health nut: sprouts, sunflower seeds, and broccoli stalks.

William Lerach, a lawyer best known for winning settlements for Enron investors, has been moved to a California halfway house after serving most of a two-year prison sentence for a kickback scheme, according to U.S. Bureau of Prison records.

Police and fire officials are investigating a mobile-home fire on the 400 block of North M Street, they say was intentionally set.

A deputy responded to the Chumash Casino to investigate a report of an intoxicated man.

About 150 bike riders made it safely into the Santa Ynez Valley as part of the Wounded Warriors annual ride.

The Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara was awarded federal stimulus money to retrofit solar panels on two existing public housing developments in Lompoc.

Authorities say, 75-year-old Beverly Kempton, died when a fire ripped through her mobile home earlier this week on the 600-block of E. Pine Ave.