The soft room, a comfortable, homey space at the Santa Maria Police Department for interviewing victims following abuse or trauma, was given a higher profile this week in an effort
According to the FBI, California has the highest number of human trafficking cases in the United States, and it's even happening here on the Central Coast.
(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a series of cross-partisan appointments to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR), including one non-partisan and two Republican candidates in
The Governor's Office announced a series of appointments on Friday including Megan Rheinschild of Santa Barbara to the California Council for Interstate Adult Offender and Interstate Juvenile Supervision.
For nearly a week, 1o young women from Pedal the Pacific have been in Santa Barbara County while on a 1,700-mile cycling trek to San Diego from Seattle.