Updated numbers on the prevalence of the coronavirus in Santa Barbara County, and in several cities within the county.
The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department reported an additional 196 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, along with three deaths as a result …
Thirty-five additional COVID-19 cases and one death as a result of the illness have been confirmed in Santa Barbara County, according to data …
A San Luis Obispo County resident in their 30s has been confirmed to have died from COVID-19, marking the youngest death as a result of the il…
Most spouses spend the bulk of every day apart — at least one partner leaves the house to go to work. Now, however, due to companies ordering employees to work from home and government-mandated lockdowns,both partners are required to spend almost all their time under the same roof.
LeAnne Taylor was last seen alive Thanksgiving weekend 2004. Her body was later found by IDOT workers on December 4, 2004, along Bypass 20 outside of Rockford, Illinois. A group of individuals familiar to Taylor have been identified. Some may be responsible for her death, or may have knowledge of her murder. Not all these individuals are associated with each other. The Illinois State Police is looking for people who knew Taylor and may have provided information in the past, but now have more to offer. Additionally, any individuals who did not come forward at the time of her death, but have information to offer, are encouraged to come forward now and speak with investigators.
On April 9, 1985, the Adams County Sheriff's Department was notified of the discovery of a deceased unidentified white male (approximately 20-30 years of age). The body was discovered by a private citizen. The body was located near an abandoned rock quarry on property rented by the Western IL Stone Company. This area is in the northwest portion of Adams County, IL (approximately 4 miles east of Meyer, IL) and is a rural area. The property was adjacent to County Road 0543E. Upon arrival officers of the ISP and Adams County Sheriff's Dept. observed the unidentified white male body which was partially covered. An autopsy was performed which concluded the cause of death was the result of multiple blunt trauma to the head and torso. The individual was found wearing "segefield" blue jeans, blue insulated underwear, gray socks (no shoes), a white printed t-shirt was located with the individual with the following printing "Captain Anderson's Restaurant Panama City Beach, FL." Investigators also noted a distinct tattoo on the victim's right forearm (a skeleton holding an inverted shotgun).
The Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum will hold its 3rd annual Festival of the Vines on Friday, June 14 from 5 to 10 p.m. on the grounds of …
The data used in this analysis is from a Federal Reserve Bank of New York analysis of U.S. Census Bureau 2016 & 2017 American Community Survey data. To control for educational attainment and hours worked, median wages are for individuals working full-time with a bachelor’s degree only (e.g. they did not yet go on to receive a graduate or professional degree). Early career wages are for individuals between the ages of 22 and 27, whereas mid-career wages are for individuals between the ages of 35 and 45.
The data used in this analysis is from a Federal Reserve Bank of New York analysis of U.S. Census Bureau 2016 & 2017 American Community Survey data. To control for educational attainment and hours worked, median wages are for individuals working full-time with a bachelor’s degree only (e.g. they did not yet go on to receive a graduate or professional degree). Early career wages are for individuals between the ages of 22 and 27, whereas mid-career wages are for individuals between the ages of 35 and 45.
The data used in this analysis is from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2016 American Community Survey 1-year Estimates. The average income for millennials was computed for all employed individuals between the ages of 18 and 35. The average income for all adults was computed for all employed individuals over age 18. The income reported is how much total money an individual obtains in a given year from a variety of sources. Earnings, primarily wages and salary from a job, are usually a major source of income. However, other sources of income can include child support, public assistance, annuities, money derived from rental properties, interest and dividends, and others.
Every year the Solvang Rotary recognizes the Valley's first responders.
Merrill Gardens at Santa Maria Active Living Program Director Laura Cardoza has been honored with the Outstanding Department Director Award as…
Transgender soldiers, sailors, airmen and other members of the military, along with others who want to enlist, sued President Donald Trump on Monday, hoping the federal courts will stop him from preventing their service.
Santa Barbara County 3rd District Supervisor Joan Hartmann is holding office hours later this month at locations in Guadalupe and Solvang, whe…
The bitcoin system was under threat recently when some miners were reluctant to upgrade their systems to improve capacity because it could reduce transaction fees they collect. Refusal would have sowed chaos, as no one could be sure which bitcoin belonged to the old or new system. But miners ended up agreeing to the change by the deadline.
Some businesses have jumped on the bitcoin bandwagon amid a flurry of media coverage. Overstock.com accepts payments in bitcoin, for example. But most individuals and businesses won't accept bitcoins for payments.
Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-Santa Barbara, hosted a citizenship recognition ceremony Saturday, honoring more than 30 new American citizens who have…
The state-sponsored "Honor a Hero, Hire a Vet" Job and Resource Fair will come to Santa Maria once again, bringing together veterans seeking e…
Registration is underway for over 80 short-term classes still available for the spring semester at Hancock College. The courses typically last…
The public is invited to attend a town hall meeting Wednesday hosted by Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-Santa Barbara, in Arroyo Grande.