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WEBVehicle Collision on Highway 1 Leaves Four Injured, Roadway Closed. by Edhat Staff about 21 hours ago. Read More. 1 Point.
Santa Barbara County Faces Rising Overdose Deaths – edhat
WEBSep 4, 2024 · In 2023, Santa Barbara County recorded a devastating total of 226 overdose deaths, with the majority tragically linked to fentanyl. Fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid, is increasingly being found mixed into a variety of substances, including marijuana, methamphetamines, and cocaine, leading to many accidental poisonings.
SpaceX Cancels Starlink Launch After Anomaly in Florida Launch
WEBAugust 28, 2024. SpaceX cancelled its Starlink satellite launch on Tuesday evening from Vandenberg Space Force Base following an issue from a similar launch that took place in Florida that same day. Additionally, SpaceX announced it is standing down from its long awaited Polaris Dawn launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Health Alert Issued for Excessive Heat Warning – edhat
WEBSep 4, 2024 · High Temperatures Anticipated for Parts of Santa Barbara County. The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department (SBCPHD) is issuing a Health Alert due to the Excessive Heat Warning issued by the National Weather Service. Significantly hot temperatures will be felt in parts of Santa Barbara County starting Wednesday September 4 through Friday ...
Ambulance Service Contract Debate Heats Up in Santa Barbara …
WEBby Edhat Staff July 31, 2024, 10:57 am 1.6k Views 21. A contentious dispute over ambulance services in Santa Barbara County has intensified following a decision by the Board of Supervisors that has been met with legal pushback. The board’s vote to grant the Santa Barbara County Fire Protection District the ambulance service contract set off a ...
The Big Santa Barbara Earthquake Remembered – edhat
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Hotel Californian following the June 1925 earthquake (Image: Edson Smith photo, Santa Barbara Public Library) Ten months from today – June 29, 2025 – will be the 100th anniversary of the great Santa Barbara earthquake of 1925. One of the most widely published photos of the quake was the Hotel Californian, 35 State Street. “Good buildings ...
Grade Fire Along Highway 101 is 80 Percent Contained – edhat
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Spot fires along Highway 101 in Santa Barbara County on August 20, 2024 (Photo: CalFire Air Attack) Update by the edhat staff. August 21, 2024. The “Grade Fire” is 80% contained as of 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. The Santa Barbara County Fire Department reports its total size is 25.3 acres. Firefighters will continue to …
When should Police be Involved at School? A California Bill ... - Edhat
WEBSep 5, 2024 · A 2021 study by the ACLU of Southern California found that students with disabilities make up 26% of school arrests, despite being 11% of total enrollment. According to a 2024 report by the California Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board, students of color are handcuffed by police at a disproportionate rate — 20% of Black students compared to 9% of white students.
Santa Barbara County EMS Agency Celebrates 40 Years - Edhat
WEBMar 10, 2024 · It is with great pleasure that the Santa Barbara County Public Health Department (SBCPHD) celebrates the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency’s 40th year anniversary. Created by the Board of Supervisors on March 5, 1984, the EMS Agency has been instrumental in managing and developing the …