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All News in Santa Barbara County on July 05, 2026

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22 news stories from 15 sources collected on July 05, 2026 • Updated: July 28, 2026 23:48
🔥 Top Stories on Jul 05, 2026
St. Helena, wildfire, mutual aid, California firefighters
Jul 05, 2026 16:15

Cal Fire Deploys to Colorado as Aspen Acres Fire Rages

Cal Fire deployed 53 personnel and 15 engines to Colorado on July 4, 2026, to assist with the 85,983-acre Aspen Acres Fire, which is 0% contained and has forced evacuatio...

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Mendocino, education, literacy, teacher training
Jul 05, 2026 11:30

California Teacher Prep Programs Get Failing Grade in Literacy

A new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality finds that 35% of California's elementary teacher preparation programs received an 'F' for literacy instruction,...

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Also Important on Jul 05, 2026

•Daytime Lane Closures on Highway 192 in Montecito to Begin Monday edhat.com
Jul 05, 23:30 • edhat.com
•Final State Budget Brings $5M for New Behavioral Health Pilot to Central Coast edhat.com
Jul 05, 23:30 • edhat.com
•Photographers Capture 2026 July 4th Fireworks and Celebrations in Santa Barbara edhat.com
Jul 05, 23:30 • edhat.com
•Motorhome Fire Causes Significant Damage in Santa Barbara Backyard edhat.com
Jul 05, 23:30 • edhat.com
•Plan To Build Data Centers On 70 CA Fairgrounds Triggers Backlash patch.com
Jul 05, 22:30 • patch.com
•CHP officer runs to safety moments before SUV crashes into motorcycle on I-80 telemundoareadelabahia.com
Jul 05, 22:10 • telemundoareadelabahia.com
•Sunday Links: Fog, Traffic Snuff Spectacle of Golden Gate Bridge Fourth of July Fireworks sfist.com
Jul 05, 20:10 • sfist.com
•California is one of worst states for ticks. How to keep kids and pets safe lodinews.com
Jul 05, 19:40 • lodinews.com
•Fireworks-ignited explosions and raging fires injure several across SoCal over July 4 weekend latimes.com
Jul 05, 18:10 • latimes.com
•Photos: Karl the Fog steals the show at Golden Gate Bridge fireworks spectacle sfstandard.com
Jul 05, 14:55 • sfstandard.com
•July Caltrans Road Work mymotherlode.com
Jul 05, 14:25 • mymotherlode.com
•Temperatures are ready to get hot as a firecracker next week kmph.com
Jul 05, 11:25 • kmph.com
•‘A historic evening’: 4,000 attend Goleta’s 2nd annual Fourth of July Drone Show newspress.com
Jul 05, 10:35 • newspress.com
•Five measures axed in backdoor negotiations; here’s California’s official ballot napavalleyregister.com
Jul 05, 08:25 • napavalleyregister.com
•This California Delta community is drawing Bay Area homebuyers to the water almanacnews.com
Jul 05, 08:15 • almanacnews.com
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Jul 04, 2026 • kmph.com
Paul Pelosi, husband of Nancy Pelosi, involved in California hit-and-run, officials say
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Jul 04, 2026 • claycord.com
Overnight Caltrans Closures On I-80 Corridor To Continue Through Winter 2028
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Jul 03, 2026 • keyt.com
Drone Show Rings In 250th 4th Of July At Santa Maria’s Downtown Fridays
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Jul 03, 2026 • 10news.com
State Corrections Dept. apprehends man who left rehab program
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Jul 03, 2026 • times-standard.com
Stress levels along two California faults are highest in past 1,000 years. What it means
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