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Liquor store robber stabs clerk, sends schools into lockdown

CARPINTERIA — A botched liquor store robbery left one store clerk with multiple stab wounds and put area schools in lockdown until authorities caught up with the believed assailant Monday

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Teens arrested for beating fellow student

CARPINTERIA — Three high school students were arrested Friday morning, a day after they allegedly beat a fellow teen into unconsciousness using their fists, feet and a souvenir-style baseball bat.

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Mrs. Randy Quaid skips $500k bail

SANTA BARBARA — A Hollywood star’s wife is in further trouble with the law for not wanting to leave her husband’s side. On Nov. 4, both Academy Award-nominated film star

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Driver in deadly wreck released from hospital, booked in jail

SANTA BARBARA — A woman suspected of sparking a deadly crash in Santa Barbara last month while intoxicated was released from the hospital Oct. 27 and booked into county jail.

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Woman linked to Santa Barbara beach murder granted temporary release

SANTA BARBARA — A Santa Barbara County judge granted temporary release to a woman linked to a violent April murder and who lists herself as a “drug dealer” on her

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Quaids seek asylum in Canada from ‘Hollywood star-whackers’

SANTA BARBARA — Oh Canada, you’re good enough for the Quaids. In the latest wrinkle of an increasingly bizarre celebrity scandal, Academy Award-nominated actor Randy Quaid, 60, and his wife

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Quaids seek asylum in Canada from 'Hollywood star-whackers'

SANTA BARBARA — Oh Canada, you’re good enough for the Quaids. In the latest wrinkle of an increasingly bizarre celebrity scandal, Academy Award-nominated actor Randy Quaid, 60, and his wife

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Authorities searching for missing guns

GOLETA — A quartet of suspects are in custody for a residential burglary in which more than 20 firearms were stolen. On the morning of Oct. 15, a Goleta resident

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Pot dispensaries raided in Santa Barbara, San Diego

SANTA BARBARA — In the early morning hours of Oct. 14, two area marijuana dispensaries allegedly operating outside of state guidelines were raided, resulting in three arrests. For more than

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Trio arrested following brutal beating

SANTA BARBARA — Three Santa Barbara “Eastside” gang members were arrested Tuesday in connection with the unprovoked assault and violent beating of a passerby. According to Lt. Paul McCaffrey, spokesman