In the midst of increasing concerns over neighborhood security, a 50-year-old Santa Barbara resident found himself in police custody Wednesday, facing serious allegations of prowling and attempted ...

Around 11 p.m., a rollover crash in Santa Barbara sent a driver to Cottage Hospital, though the seriousness of his injuries ...

A pedestrian critically injured by a car in Santa Paula Tuesday has died, authorities said. Carlos Villanueva was 77, Santa ...

Re: People v. Meliton Fidal, Santa Barbara Case No. 23CR08141 Santa Barbara County District Attorney John T. Savrnoch ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. On December 19 th, 2024, the Santa Barbara Police Department will visit local bars and restaurants to educate customers on the ...

Dec. 28, the Santa Barbara Police Department will conduct a driving-under-the influence (DUI) Checkpoint. DUI checkpoint locations are ...

On Sept. 11, the UCSB Police Department got a search warrant for the @saygenocideucsb and @ucsbliberatedzone Instagram accounts for its investigation into alleged kidnapping, burglary, vandalism and ...

A Santa Paula man is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle at the intersection of Santa Barbara Street and Davis Street ...

A 50-year-old Santa Barbara man was arrested for prowling and attempted burglary on Laguna Street Wednesday. Officers were ...