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$1 Million Bail for Hit-and-run Killer

Simon Chavez was a beloved Santa Barbara “local boy”, a graduate of Santa Barbara High School who had volunteered as an assistant baseball coach at the school in recent years. 

February 1, 2013
Monterey

Sheriff’s Investigate Early Morning Assault

CASTROVILLE—The Monterey County Sheriff’s Department is investigating an early morning argument that turned into an assault.  Deputies arrested 27-year-old Castroville resident Adam Torres on domestic abuse charges. In the early

February 1, 2013
Santa Barbara

Man Stabbed in Attempted Robbery

SANTA MARIA –  A man taking out his trash Thursday afternoon was attacked and stabbed at least one time in what police are investigating as an attempted robbery. Officers were

February 1, 2013
Santa Barbara

Undergrad Burglar Graduates to Felony

SANTA BARBARA – Just after midnight on January 27th, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Isla Vista Substation officers responded to a call from a nearby apartment dweller about a burglary that

February 1, 2013
Headline Story San Bernardino

San Bernardino Police Nab Brother, Sister in Assault

SAN BERNARDINO – Police tracked down two teenagers on Wednesday, two days after they had assaulted an elderly man and robbed him in his home. Police said the two teens,

February 1, 2013
Santa Barbara

Driver and Passenger Suspects in an Alleged Police Pursuit Apprehended

SANTA MARIA – Two suspects connected to an alleged high-speed pursuit through city streets earlier this week have been arrested, according to the Police Department. On Wednesday, police arrested the

January 31, 2013
Santa Cruz

Phony Doctor Arrested for Stealing Credit Cards

She stole from Hospitals throughout Northern California SANTA CRUZ—While we have all heard stories of phony doctors who wanted to help people in their time of need, one phony doctor

January 31, 2013
San Benito

Officers Investigate Rise in Gang Violence

Authorities are looking for people to come forward HOLLISTER— Police responded to the area of Caputo Court in Hollister, an area well known for gang violence, and found a young

January 31, 2013
San Bernardino

Death Penalty Upheld for Old Fire Arsonist

SAN BERNARDINO – Convicted of setting a large and deadly fire in 2003, a Superior Court judge sentenced Rickie Lee Fowler to death this week. Fowler, 31, was sentenced to

January 31, 2013
Stanislaus

Stabbing in Modesto Park Leaves Teen Dead

A teen was stabbed to death during a robbery attempt late Wednesday evening at Creekwood Park in southeast Modesto. The incident was reported at 8.30 pm on January 29,  by

January 31, 2013