highway 101

Rainfall in community tops more than 7" in the last two weeks. Geologists say the risk of landslides and debris flows in the community is high.

Work will take place on a section of the roadway on Saturday night and Sunday morning.

Speeds hit 110 miles per hour in a two-county pursuit on Highway 101.

CHP investigators are trying to figure out why the man was in the middle of a freeway lane.

The shutdown happened at around 3 p.m. Friday near the 101 and Highway 154 interchange north of Buellton. It reopened just after 5 p.m.

The Santa Barbara man could face up to 15 years in state prison.

Projects include improvements to Highways 101 and 1.

Wallis Annenberg funded $1.5 billion in arts, education, and nature projects through her family foundation.

Phone use dropped by more than 80% as people turn to personal cell phones for help when they become stranded.

The California Transportation Commission is kicking in $134 million to pay for the final leg of the billion-dollar project which will run from Montecito to Santa Barbara.