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5/14/2013
UPDATE: Fire contained in Los Olivos
Posted 2:11 PM 5/14/2013 by Donna Winnick, KSBY News
A small vegitation fire was quickly contained after breaking out around 11:30 Tuesday morning in Los Olivos in Santa Barbara County.
It happened in a grazed horse corral at the 2900 block of Brinkerhoff Road.
The fire spread 2.2 acres and no structures were damaged despite previous reports.
Firefighters have found the cause to be from a lawnmower.
5/13/2013
Two arrests made after carjacking in Santa Maria
Posted 4:03 AM 5/13/2013 by Kathrene Herndon, KSBY News
Two people are behind bars after a carjacking in Santa Maria.
It happened Sunday around 3:35 a.m. near Boone and Thornburg.
Santa Maria Police say a victim from Santa Maria came to the police station and told officers two people carjacked them at gunpoint.
Officers found the (More)
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5/11/2013
Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office airing "Sheriff's Roundup" show
Posted 8:51 PM 5/11/2013 by Lindsay MacLeod, KSBY News
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office began airing its quarterly "Sheriff's Roundup" show on local television stations Saturday.
The show was originally used by employees, but the office wanted to make it available to the public.
In each episode, units within the office (More)
Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office debuts TV program
5/10/2013
Two Los Olivos schools on lockdown
Posted 3:35 PM 5/10/2013 by Katherine Worsham, KSBY News
Los Olivos Elementary and Olive Grove Charter Schools are on lockdown.
Santa Barbara County Sheriff's officials asked the schools be locked down Friday afternoon as a precaution, while they handle a nearby incident.
They say they are communicating with a despondent person who may be armed inside a home in the 2400 block of Alamo Pintado Road.
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5/9/2013
University holds special event for students at Allan Hancock College
Posted 5:48 AM 5/9/2013 by Kathrene Herndon, KSBY News
Some community college students attended a special event at Allan Hancock College Wednesday.
Brandman University was at the college reminding students that they can receive higher education on the Central Coast.
During the event, students enjoyed a free lunch, entertainment, and (More)
Local police department corporal recognized for going the extra mile
Man who cut off electronic tracking device enters plea
5/8/2013
Winners announced for video contest about water conservation
Posted 11:47 PM 5/8/2013 by Katie Ferber, KSBY News
The winners are out for the "Water Wise" video contest for high school students in Santa Barbara County.
For the second year in a row, a student team from Pioneer Valley High School won first place with their video, "Water Wise Ways."
Second place went to "Keep Santa Barbara Water (More)
Fire officials brace for early fire season
5/7/2013
Plea Deal for man charged with grand theft and money laundering
Posted 8:40 PM 5/7/2013 by Ed Zuchelli, KSBY News
A 28-year-old man pled guilty to 21 felony counts of identity theft, grand theft and money laundering.
The Santa Barbara County District Attorney says Imoukhuede Ehimika set up fake bank accounts after stealing personal information from victim's homes.
He stole more than $200,000 from his victims.
He was sentenced to five years and eight months in jail and must pay restitution.
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