U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein in Santa Barbara urges...
1 hr ago | via The Daily Sound
California U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein on Wednesday warned that failure to compromise in Washington could lead to fiscal disaster in the coming year. Comment?
Beware of Help-a-Vet Mail Scams
10 hrs ago | via Santa Barbara Independent
Sucker Lists: Memorial Day arrived Monday, followed on Tuesday by a fresh batch of help-a-vet scam letters in my friend Paul's mailbox. Comment?
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein explains how to fix U....
17 hrs ago | via The Daily Sound
California's U.S. senator Dianne Feinstein spoke to a crowd of 100 at a luncheon hosted by the Santa Barbara Chamber of Commerce today. Comment?
Community Cleanup Day Set for Saturday in Santa Barbara
17 hrs ago | via Noozhawk
Five hundred volunteers are anticipated to participate in the Eighth Annual Community Cleanup, scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. Comment?
Mayor Protests Parking Lot Power Grab
Yesterday | via Santa Barbara Independent
Santa Barbara Mayor Helene Schneider sent a letter strenuously objecting to a last-minute proposal by the California Department of Finance that would require the City of Santa Barbara to auction off all its downtown parking lots. Comment?
Corey Lyons Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole
Yesterday | via Santa Barbara Independent
Three years and three weeks after Daniel Lyons and his partner of 20 years - Barbara Scharton - were brutally murdered in their Mesa home, Daniel's brother Corey Lyons was sentenced by a Santa Barbara judge to life in prison without parole. Comment?
Yesterday | via Santa Barbara Independent
On July 4, 2008, in the midst of thousands of people waiting for the holiday fireworks show to start, a gang-related brawl left her 15-year-old son Emmanuel dead from a stab wound to the heart. Comment?
Corey Lyons Sentenced to Two Life Terms in Prison fo...
Yesterday | via Noozhawk
A Goleta man was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison after being found guilty in February of two first-degree murder charges and first-degree burglary. Comment?
Tuesday | via Edhat
The Memorial Day Weekend AVOID the 12 - DUI Campaign has concluded with the deployment of five Sobriety Checkpoints , 11 special DUI Saturation Patrols and officers on routine patrol focusing special attention towards the impaired driver working to lower deaths/injuries on our streets and highways. Comment?
Tuesday | via Edhat
Do You Sudoku? - You can now play the Daily Sudoku on Edhat. How fast can you fill in the blanks? Even the seagulls were at attention to honor our fallen soldiers this Memorial Day weekend. Comment?
Thousands pack Santa Barbara Mission for annual side...
Tuesday | via The Daily Sound
Over 400 artists this weekend set out onto theA plazaA in front of the iconic Mission Santa Barbara with colored pastelsA to creating paintings depicting everything fromA god of Slavic mythology toA Kung Fu Panda characters. Comment?
Santa Barbara's Corey Lyons sentenced to 30 years
Tuesday | via The Daily Sound
Corey Lyons, convicted of the double murder of his brother, Daniel Lyons, and Daniel's partner, Barbara Scharton, has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. Comment?
Isla Vista Massacre Killer Could Go Free After Hearing
Monday | via KTLA-TV Los Angeles
David Attias, now 30, has been held at Patton State Hospital since a jury deemed him insane in July 2002 after he killed four people with his car in 2001. Comment?
Police Release ID of Pedestrian Killed on East Cabri...
Monday | via Noozhawk
Santa Barbara police have released the identity of a pedestrian who was fatally injured Sunday night when she was struck by a vehicle after leaving a wedding reception at the Casa Las Palmas building at 323 E. Cabrillo Blvd. Comment?
Monday May 28 | via Edhat
Monday-Monday, Memorial Day. When you're BBQing or spending your day at the beach please take a moment and give thanks to the people who have given their lives and continue to do so for our country. Comment?
Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Car on East Cabrillo Bo...
Monday May 28 | via Noozhawk
Santa Barbara police are investigating the death Sunday night of a pedestrian, who was leaving a wedding reception at the Casa Las Palmas building at 323 E. Cabrillo Blvd. Comment?
Oxnard Firefighters question Jackson campaign calls
Monday May 28 | via The Daily Sound
A mix-up over a telephone number caused a mild dust-up on Monday in the 19th District State Senate Race. Comment?
Measure Y proponent, Veronica Meadows developer has ...
Saturday May 26 | via The Daily Sound
The proponents of Measure Y, the developer-backed proposal to build a vehicular bridge over Arroyo Burro Creek to access a private development - have raised $150,000 - all of it, however, came from developer Mark Lee's company Peak-Las Positas. Comment?
Friday May 25 | via The Daily Sound
More than one hundred people gathered on Monday at the Veterans Memorial Building to honor and remember those who gave their lives serving the country. Comment?
Santa Barbara's Big Parking Problem: State may force...
Friday May 25 | via The Daily Sound
In a move that could dramatically change the future of downtown parking and the rates charged to visitors, the city might have to sell all of its downtown parking lots, the latest fallout from the loss of its redevelopment agency. Comment?