Santa Barbara cops are back in the saddle. After years of struggling with recruitment and retention, the Santa Barbara Police ...

A 24-year-old Santa Barbara man was arrested for attempted murder after a domestic violence incident in the 1100 block of Hutash ...

Upon arrival, Officers learned the suspect had fled the area, and fortunately, no one was injured in the shooting. The ...

A police officers memorial took place in front of the Santa Barbara Police headquarters. First responders and the community ...

Encounters like that are something Santa Barbara Police Chief Kelly Ann Gordon hopes the Blue Envelope Program will address. "For me, it's very personal. My stepbrother was autistic. So for me ...

On May 22, 2025, at approximately 12:02 a.m., the Santa Barbara Police Department Combined Communication Center received an ...

Chief Kelly Gordon of the Santa Barbara Police Department was in Washington D.C. this month to take her place as a founding member of the National Police Activities/Athletic League’s Chiefs’ and ...

The Santa Barbara Police Department is hosting a remembrance ceremony for National Police Officers Memorial Day on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 10 AM on the front steps of the Police Department at 215 ...

The city’s new Police Chief Kelly A. Furtado took an official oath of office on the morning of May 15. She has served the city's Police Department for 37 years, and more recently served as the ...

Canton Police Chief Helena Rafferty is retiring from the department that has been front and center in the Karen Read murder investigation and trials. She will retire when her contract expires on ...

Fall River's interim Police Chief Kelly Furtado has been appointed as permanent chief. She is the first female to lead the city's police department. She will work under a 1-year contract worth $ ...