Isla Vista

Law Enforcement Investigates Attempted Kidnapping and Sexual Battery

March 1, 2022 by

After an hours-long search, law enforcement was unable to locate the individual and has now begun an investigation.
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IVRPD Celebrates Black History Month With “Forward Ever, Backward Never”

February 23, 2022 by and

Kiefer expressed IVRPD’s intent to host more events in the future in honor of Black History Month.
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Vista Point: Monthly Goings-on Dedicated to Black History Month

February 22, 2022 by and

This Vista Point will be dedicated to Black History Month events throughout the UC system.
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Man Seriously Injured From Del Playa Shooting, Suspect Remains Outstanding

February 19, 2022 by

The investigation of the shooting is ongoing. The status of the victim remains unclear, and the shooter remains outstanding.
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UCSB Student, A.S. Member Arrested for Hiding Cameras in I.V. Bathroom

February 16, 2022 by and

No information is available yet on the days and times when the recording devices were in use.
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Beer Bottles, Cigarette Butts and Whip-It! Canisters: EAB Cleans 50 Pounds of Trash From Del Playa Drive

February 11, 2022 by

The group collected 50.2 pounds of beer bottles, bottle caps, egg cartons and other pieces of garbage.
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Motorcyclist Rear-Ends Car on Del Playa; Motorcyclist Sustains Serious Injuries

February 10, 2022 by

As a result of the fall, the motorcyclist sustained severe injuries and was transported to Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital. The status of the motorcyclist’s injuries are still unknown. 
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Vista Point: Weekly Goings-on in Isla Vista

February 9, 2022 by and

Events happening in and around Isla Vista for community members to engage in.
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“An Instrument of Hope”: New I.V. Houseless Shelter to be Renamed after Renowned Local Humanitarian and Priest Father Jon-Stephen Hedges

February 9, 2022 by

The SBC Board of Supervisors unanimously voted on Tuesday to rename Isla Vista’s houseless shelter Hedges House of Hope, after Isla Vista’s most well-known humanitarian. 
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IVRPD Begins Renovations for Pardall Gardens

February 6, 2022 by

Along with establishing Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant accessible pathways and updating pre-existing park amenities, the renovation will emphasize planting drought-tolerant foliage.
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IVCSD Stabilizes To Expand Staff and Services

February 5, 2022 by

Now, not only has IVCSD taken on several projects, but it has reached the stage where it can expand its staff to provide better services for local residents. 
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Vista Point: Weekly Goings-on in Isla Vista

February 3, 2022 by

Events happening in and around Isla Vista for community members to engage in.
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SeaLegs Santa Barbara to Replace Beachside Bar-Café

January 30, 2022 by , and

SeaLegs Santa Barbara is slated to open before the end of Spring Quarter 2022.
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I.V. Community Center Reopens After 21 Months

January 30, 2022 by

I.V. has now lost its community center twice, once during for 50 years since 1970, and again for 21 months during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Black Women’s Health Collaborative Launches Community Gardening Project

January 28, 2022 by

Around 20 students congregated to establish plants in two raised beds provided by the church and that is solely dedicated to Black community members in Isla Vista.
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