Saturday, January 28 2012 5:59 PM EST2012-01-28 22:59:44 GMT
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - At a 2pm news conference, Santa Maria Police Chief Danny Macagni outlined what happened early Saturday morning during an attempted arrest of one of his officer who was being investigated for an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl.More >>
Saturday, January 28 2012 12:36 PM EST2012-01-28 17:36:36 GMT
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - An officer-involved shooting in Santa Maria early Saturday morning leaves one officer dead. The Santa Maria Police Department says it had been conducting an internal criminal Investigation against one of it's officers for allegations of sexual misconduct against a minor and when they tried to make an arrest, the officer drew his gun and fired on Police who then fired back.More >>
Tuesday, January 29 2013 1:24 AM EST2013-01-29 06:24:33 GMT
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - In the aftermath of the Covarrubias shooting, Santa Barbara District Attorney's office began an investigation, likely one of the most unique and tragic cases in the county's history. TheMore >>
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - In the aftermath of the Covarrubias shooting, Santa Barbara District Attorney's office began an investigation, likely one of the most unique and tragic cases in the county's history. TheMore >>
Monday, January 28 2013 9:08 PM EST2013-01-29 02:08:53 GMT
SANTA MARIA - Much has changed in the City of Santa Maria since the tragic shooting of Santa Maria Police officer Albert Covarrubias Jr. by fellow officers who were trying to arrest him while he was onMore >>
One year ago a tragic SMPD officer-involved shooting killed fellow officer Albert Covarrubias Jr.More >>
Thursday, August 2 2012 11:20 AM EDT2012-08-02 15:20:41 GMT
SANTA MARIA - After the controversial shooting death of on-duty Santa Maria Police officer Albert Covarrubias Junior by a fellow officer in January, followed by a union vote of no confidence in his leadershipMore >>
City Manager Rick Haydon announces decision following meeting with Macagni on Wednesday.More >>
Tuesday, July 31 2012 8:20 PM EDT2012-08-01 00:20:23 GMT
SANTA MARIA - The video is from a security camera in a building near the shooting scene and was used by the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department in its official investigation of the shooting lastMore >>
Grainy, black and white video captured scene of January's deadly shooting.More >>
Monday, June 25 2012 8:42 PM EDT2012-06-26 00:42:54 GMT
SANTA MARIA - One of the more surprising allegations in the claim for damages by the Covarrubias Family attorney is kidnapping. "We have made claims as we seem them from an outside perspective", saysMore >>
Family attorney says claim for damages casts wide legal net in shooting death of SMPD Officer Albert Covarrubias Jr.More >>
Wednesday, June 20 2012 11:59 AM EDT2012-06-20 15:59:58 GMT
The Santa Barbara County District Attorney is expected to announce sometime this week her results in the officer involved shooting that killed Santa Maria Police Officer Albert Covarrubias Junior.More >>
District Attorney Joyce Dudley has released her findings in the officer involved shooting that killed Santa Maria Police Officer Albert Covarrubias Junior.
Wednesday, June 20 2012 12:53 AM EDT2012-06-20 04:53:31 GMT
SANTA MARIA - The Santa Barbara County District Attorney says the deadly shooting of Santa Maria Police Officer Albert Covarrubias Jr. last January was justified. Nowhere in DA Joyce Dudley's 18-pageMore >>
Albert Covarrubias Jr. was killed on duty last January by a fellow officer while resisting arrest for allegedly having sex with a 17 year old girl.
Thursday, May 3 2012 12:52 AM EDT2012-05-03 04:52:12 GMT
SANTA MARIA - It's been more than three months since Santa Maria Police Officer Albert Covarrubias Jr. was shot and killed by a fellow officer while on duty. Santa Maria Police have said CovarrubiasMore >>
Demonstrators protest outside City Hall demanding greater accountability from City Council.More >>
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - Police have shut down part of Broadway street between Alvin and Bunny early Saturday morning. Officers on scene investigating an incident that occurred before 3 A.M.
Police caution tape all around the blocks, cars and pedestrians unable to pass through Broadway at this point as early as 3:50 A.M.
Friday night there was a DUI checkpoint on the 900 block of Broadway which is between Alvin and Bunny but according to Police News release, that checkpoint ended at 2am.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:19 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:19:17 GMT
MOORE, Oklahoma -- Several Red Cross groups across the nation are heading to Moore, Oklahoma where a tornado tore through the area, tearing through neighborhoods and killing dozens of people. DonationsMore >>
Several Red Cross groups across the nation are heading to Moore, Oklahoma where a tornado tore through the area, tearing through neighborhoods and killing dozens of people.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:13 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:13:02 GMT
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – A record $8.1 million in scholarship money will be awarded this Wednesday to thousands of Santa Barbara County students through the Santa Barbara Foundation. The event, which isMore >>
A record amount of $8.1 million in scholarship money will be awarded this Wednesday to thousands of Santa Barbara County students through the Santa Barbara Foundation.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:44 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:44:52 GMT
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- An operational test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile has been delayed due to a range safety instrumentation issue Tuesday morning. TheMore >>
An operational test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile at Vandenberg Air Force Base has been delayed due to a range safety instrumentation issue.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:06 AM EDT2013-05-21 06:06:33 GMT
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - A suspect is in custody after authoritis linked him to a shooting last Tuesday on the 800 block of North Milpas Street in Santa Barbara. Police arrested an 18-year-old gang memberMore >>
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - A suspect is in custody after authorities linked him to a shooting last Tuesday on the 800 block of North Milpas Street in Santa Barbara.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:51 AM EDT2013-05-21 05:51:57 GMT
SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- Two people were arrested Sunday after leading San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's deputies and the California Highway Patrol on a pursuit. It started at 19th and Paso Robles streetsMore >>
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - Two people were arrested after leading San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's deputies and the California Highway Patrol on a pursuit Sunday night from Oceano to Santa Maria.More >>