As locals and visitors prepare to celebrate Fiesta, the Santa Barbara Police Department encourages everyone to stay informed about essential safety ...

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 La Fiesta Pequeña, Little Fiesta, will occur at the Old Mission Santa Barbara. It is highly ...

Six drivers were arrested this weekend during a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Checkpoint in north Santa Barbara County, ...

Santa Barbara County’s 9-1-1 dispatch center phone lines were working again Wednesday morning after repair crews worked to ...

(SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) – In an emergency, remember you can always text 911 in Santa Barbara County, a reliable option available for everyone in our county.

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is experiencing a countywide phone outage that is affecting 911 service.

Plastino will take over from previous chief George Hughes who was promoted in 2024 to associate vice president of public safety. Hughes’ role now oversees the police departments at Cal Poly’s SLO and ...

I’ve been watching the coverage on the Golden State Killer,” her friend wrote, referring to the California serial killer ...

A KSAT Connect video showed burning flames after a dump truck crashed on Interstate 10 near UTSA Boulevard on Tuesday morning ...

Authorities are looking into whether grenades recovered from a Santa Monica apartment complex were the cause of an explosion ...

A widespread phone outage disrupted 911 and ten-digit emergency lines in both Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties on ...

During a nearly 24-hour outage in Santa Barbara County’s 911 phone service this week caused by a construction crew severing ...