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Three of five segments of the road widening project are now complete. The two recently completed segments add seven miles of carpool lanes and six new bridges.

The map identifies potential at-risk areas, and may impact new building projects and insurance rates.

He's a longtime Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office veteran.

The county will pay $750,000 to settle the case, including money for environmental projects and monitoring.

The Carpinteria Children's Project provides preschool for children 18 months to five years. It started as a school district program, but is now independent.

Sediment removed from some debris basins was used for beach replenishment at Goleta Beach, and in Carpinteria.

January's storms carried sediment into creeks which feed the nature preserve. Flood control officials say the situation puts Carpinteria at risk.

Some closed southbound lanes will reopen this weekend, but now some northbound lanes will be shut down for months for repaving.

Meteorologists say tornado started as a waterspout which moved onshore.

A National Weather Service team confirmed Tuesday night's event in Carpinteria was a tornado.