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ICE Agent Crashes Vehicle, Leaking Fluids into Drain Near Santa Barbara Jail
- California
- Santa Barbara
- source: Bing
- 44 views
- Mar 27, 2026 2:03pm
An ICE agent crashed an unmarked vehicle into an embankment near the entrance of the Santa Barbara County Jail on Friday morning, in an incident that prompted a large response from community defense ... Read More
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Highway 154 closure to cause up to 30-minute delays this week
- California
- Santa Barbara
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 80 views
- Jan 26, 2026 9:37pm
Starting on Tuesday, Highway 154 in Santa Barbara will be closed to travelers as crews work to prepare the road for future storms. Read More
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Highway 101 Closed West of Goleta Amid Flash Flood Warnings
- California
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 109 views
- Jan 03, 2026 2:16pm
The Santa Barbara South Coast was hit with heavy rainfall prompting a flash flood warning midday Saturday, with more than 1 inch per hour recorded in ... Read More
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Motorist Killed in Foggy Morning Crash on Highway 101 in Santa Barbara
- California
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 165 views
- Nov 01, 2025 02:17am
Credit: Peter Hartman / Noozhawk photo A motorist was killed Saturday morning in a crash on Highway 101 near the northbound Castillo Street ... according to the California Highway Patrol. A silver ... Read More
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Major Injuries Reported in Over-the-Side Crash on Highway 154 Near Lake Cachuma
- California
- Santa Barbara
- CA-154
- source: Bing
- 173 views
- May 28, 2025 2:33pm
A driver who crashed their vehicle off Highway 154 into steep terrain was transported to the hospital with major injuries early Wednesday morning, the ... Read More
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Highway 101 Construction Update: New Drainage Improvements
- California
- Santa Maria
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 167 views
- Apr 05, 2025 00:59am
Highway 101: Santa Barbara South The Santa Barbara South segment is located between Olive Mill and Hermosillo Rds with median work extending up to Cabrillo Blvd (for traffic lane shifts). Northbound ... Read More
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Parking Spots Near Coast Village Circle to Close for Highway Construction
- California
- Coast Village
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 119 views
- Apr 04, 2025 5:00pm
Crews will be installing new drainage pipes as part of the Highway 101 widening project. Credit: Daniel Green / Noozhawk photo Parking near Coast Village in Santa Barbara is likely to be a little ... Read More
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The current flood watch will be expiring at 6 p.m., says the NWS
- California
- Santa Clarita
- I-5
- source: Bing
- 95 views
- Mar 13, 2025 11:33am
The watch was for Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, Santa Clarita Valley ... Southeastern Ventura County Valleys, Interstate 5 Corridor, Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor ... Read More
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Highway 1 reopens after reports of rain damage in Santa Barbara County
- California
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 256 views
- Feb 05, 2025 05:46am
Highway 1 has fully reopened after rain damage prompted closures from Highway 101 north of Gaviota to the junction with Highway 246 near Lompoc. Read More
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Highway Patrol Officer Rescues Pilot 'Moments Before' Plane Explodes Following Crash in Santa Barbara: 'Lives Were Saved'
- California
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 162 views
- Feb 02, 2025 11:56am
An officer is being hailed as a hero after he rescued a pilot from a burning plane, which crashed into a field near a highway in Santa Barbara, Calif., on Jan. 29. Read More
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What did Ricardo Ayala do? CHP officer hailed as hero for rescuing pilot after plane crash in California
- California
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 131 views
- Feb 02, 2025 01:35am
California's Santa Barbara was rocked by a plane crash near US Highway 101. The incident also saw the heroics of CHP (California Highway Patrol) Officer Ricardo Ayala, who saved the life of a severely ... Read More
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Officer and civilians rescue pilot from fiery plane crash in Santa Barbara
- California
- Santa Barbara
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 112 views
- Jan 31, 2025 1:10pm
A California Highway Patrol officer is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a pilot from a burning aircraft moments before it exploded. Read More
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Car-mageddon Hits Highway 101 in Santa Barbara County
- California
- San Luis Obispo
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 90 views
- Nov 26, 2024 10:55am
One traffic collision after another hit Highway 101 on Tuesday, backing up traffic ... delays for the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner 761 train that travels north to the San Luis Obispo area. At 10:30 a.m., ... Read More
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Locals know this Calif. highway by many names. Why is it closing?
- California
- Santa Barbara
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 121 views
- Sep 17, 2024 04:00am
A scenic state highway that runs parallel with Highway 101 on the Central Coast is closing for five weeks as Caltrans undergoes a storm damage repair project. Elsewhere on the highway, Caltrans began ... Read More
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Bill Macfadyen: Montecito Beach Birthday Party Ends in Horror on Train Tracks
- California
- Santa Barbara
- CA-154
- source: Bing
- 114 views
- Jun 21, 2024 04:06am
According to Modugno, the new owner, Santa Barbara Markets LLC, operates several similar grocery stores in Ventura County. A car crash near Windy Gap on Highway 154 the evening of June 17 put one ... Read More
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Flash Flood Warning Issued for South Coast as Rain Hammers Region
- California
- Santa Barbara
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 93 views
- Mar 30, 2024 8:48pm
The California Highway Patrol reported flooded Highway 101 freeway lanes and vehicles stuck in floodwaters throughout Montecito and Santa Barbara as of 8:30 p.m. '?Turn around, don't drown when ... Read More
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Evacuation warnings issued for parts of Santa Barbara County due to incoming storm
- California
- Santa Barbara
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 67 views
- Feb 17, 2024 07:40am
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KABC) -- Evacuation warnings have been ... This also includes properties near Mission Creek, from Cota Street down to Highway 101 and between Chapala and Castillo streets. The ... Read More
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Highway, road closures in both Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties during storm
- California
- Santa Barbara
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 180 views
- Feb 04, 2024 5:19pm
Santa Barbara County fire and city officials are closing some roadways as the storm makes it through the area. Read More
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Santa Barbara Residents Evacuate from Downtown Homes as February Storm Floods Waterways, Roads, and Airport
- California
- Santa Barbara
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 126 views
- Feb 04, 2024 11:10am
California Highway Patrol, CalTrans, and Santa Barbara County fire and law enforcement were busy ... State Route 246 in Buellton; on Highway 101 near State Route 154; Storke Road in Goleta; Santa Rosa ... Read More
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Storm-Related Road and Traffic Issues
- California
- Santa Barbara
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 108 views
- Feb 04, 2024 10:57am
Updated by the edhat s Below is an updated list of traffic incidents as of Sunday, February 4: 7:11 a.m. - New Cuyama Highway 166 is closed due to a downed power pole, reported 5 miles east of New ... Read More
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Evacuations Ordered for Parts of Santa Barbara County Ahead of Major Storm
- California
- Santa Barbara
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 70 views
- Feb 03, 2024 08:34am
According to Brown, the storm will be one of the biggest and '?most significant'? in Santa Barbara County's history ... which caused significant flooding, the closure of Highway 101, and the evacuation ... Read More
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Highway 101 Ramp Closures This Week For Post Storm Related Roadwork
- California
- Santa Barbara
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 130 views
- Dec 27, 2023 07:45am
Caltrans will perform post storm related repairs over the next two days along US 101 in Santa Barbara in the following locations: Wednesday, Dec. 27: The northbound / southbound US 101 on / off-ramps will ... Read More
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Washout in California as super storm lashes the state: Harry and Meghan's Montecito neighborhood faces flash flooding along with nearby Santa Barbara
- California
- Los Angeles
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 108 views
- Dec 21, 2023 10:38pm
Harry and Meghan 's Montecito neighborhood was among those in California doused with several inches of rain and flash flooding on Thursday, leaving vehicles stranded on flooded roadways. Read More
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VIDEO: Santa Barbara Travel Delays Persist as Caltrans Works on Urgent Highway 101 Repairs
- California
- US 101
- source: Bing
- 147 views
- Dec 21, 2023 11:55am
Caltrans continues closures on NB Highway 101 near Olive Mill Road for urgent pavement repairs after heavy rain. Read More
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