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2 People Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash in Northwest Santa Maria
Two people were injured, one critically, in a single-vehicle crash in northwest Santa Maria on Sunday night. At approximately 9:45 p.m., personnel from the Santa Maria Fire and Police departments were dispatched to North Blosser Road at Eagleton Avenue. One person reportedly was ejected from the vehicle that rolled over and landed in the center divider, while a second occupant escaped the wreckage, according to emergency dispatch reports.
Santa Maria Police Gang Suppression Team Patrols Lead to Arrests, Illegal Firearms Finds
Two young adults, ages 18 and 19, were arrested this weekend in separate incidents after being found with firearms during patrols aimed at quelling Santa Maria gang activity. At approximately 11:40 p.m. Friday, Santa Maria Police Department Gang Suppression Team detectives were conducting proactive patrols in the 600 block of West Lemon Street due to recent gang activity in the area, police Lt. Jason Zickuhr said. Detectives observed a group of males drinking alcohol in an alley.
Jury Starts Deliberations in Trial of Man Accused of 2023 Santa Maria Fatal Shooting
The fate of a Santa Maria man now rests in the hands of a Santa Barbara County Superior Court jury deliberating whether he participated in a “targeted gang hit” that left one man dead and another injured in a 2023 shooting or if authorities have “the wrong man.” Kevin Medrano, 30, is charged with murder for the death of Robert “Bobby” Valencia, 40, and attempted murder of another man after shootings at a house in the 400 block of North Railroad Avenue in February 2023.
Space Launch Delta 30 to Offer Field Trips to Offset Beach Closures
Lompoc Unified School District has formed a partnership with Space Launch Delta 30 to provide environmental beach field trips for all third-grade students in the district. The Lompoc Unified School District Board of Trustees has unanimously approved the agreement with Space Launch Delta 30 (SLD 30).
Santa Barbara Welcomes New Principals at SBJH, Harding, Community Academy
A new school year means new friends, new teachers, and, at some Santa Barbara schools, new principals. This year, Santa Barbara Junior High, Santa Barbara Community Academy, and Harding University Partnership School all welcomed new principals from either outside the district or from other schools within the district. Coming from Kern High School District, Valarie Labrentz is taking over for Dan Dupont, who was the principal at Santa Barbara Junior High for four years.
Completion of Long-Awaited Goleta Train Depot Delayed
Construction on Goleta’s highly anticipated new train depot is now expected to be “substantially complete” before the end of the year, city spokesperson Kelly Hoover told Noozhawk. The new full-service train station was originally expected to open this summer at 27 S. La Patera Lane, next to the existing Amtrak platform. The station is set to include a lobby, electronic ticketing area, waiting room, café, community room, restrooms and storage areas.
Carpinteria Children’s Project to ‘Plant the Future’ with Outdoor Classrooms
Early education and family services nonprofit Carpinteria Children’s Project wants to add four outdoor classrooms to its campus to support its preschoolers with hands-on, nature-focused, bilingual learning. Through the “Plant the Future” buy-a-brick campaign, community members and local businesses can purchase customizable engraved bricks that will be displayed in the Gratitude Garden at the front of CCP’s 5201 Eighth St. campus.
Power Outage Coincides with Transformer Fire, Downed Lines in Orcutt
More than 5,600 Pacific Gas & Electric Company customers were without power late Sunday afternoon in the Orcutt area following a transformer fire. At approximately 3:55 p.m., personnel from the Santa Barbara County Fire Department responded to a transformer fire that spread to two small spots of vegetation near Highway 1 and Solomon Road, according to emergency dispatch reports.
Mark Patton: Ben Howland Followed the Bouncing Ball All the Way into the Hall of Fame
Overview: The Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table will enshrine Ben Howland and six others into its Hall of Fame during its 58th annual banquet on Monday, September 14 Mother knew best for the young and restless Ben Howland. Mary Howland’s life-changing move was to get her bouncing little boy out of the house and bouncing a basketball. “I was a wild and out-of-control little kid, and she needed a break,” Howland once confessed.