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Santa Barbara

Arcs in and about Santa Barbara from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Place · 329 stories · 433 articles · earliest story we hold Nov 7, 2023

Right nowactive arcs, newest development first

Nothing ongoing.

All arcs0 named arcs in 2024

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every arc in 2024 at its own dates · opens on month
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  • A mark is a story, on the day it was first reported
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Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

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Jan 29, 2024516446
Feb 19, 202435155
Apr 1, 20241102
Apr 22, 20240022
Apr 29, 2024817345
Jun 24, 2024614581
Jul 29, 20241308
Aug 12, 20241102
Aug 19, 202417125
Sep 23, 20240427
Oct 7, 2024325618492
Nov 11, 20242417
Nov 18, 2024621153
Dec 9, 202439522
Jan 27, 2025118640
Feb 3, 202503115
Feb 17, 2025213023
Feb 24, 2025311023
Mar 10, 20251326790
Mar 31, 2025122412108
May 19, 20252507
May 26, 202517019
Jun 30, 202515110
Jul 7, 20250306
Jul 28, 2025184612246
Aug 4, 202539222
Aug 11, 202534013
Aug 18, 20250101
Sep 22, 202582614129
Oct 13, 202518238128
Oct 20, 202559233
Oct 27, 20251317
Dec 1, 202544228
Mar 9, 20262116
Mar 23, 2026913777
Mar 30, 20263206
Apr 13, 20260102
Jun 29, 20262219
Jul 6, 202613230
Jul 13, 202612120
Jul 20, 202612115
Jul 27, 202614126
Aug 3, 2026311242
Aug 10, 202623432
Aug 17, 202645334
Aug 24, 202623136
Aug 31, 20267183109
Sep 7, 2026325125375
Sep 14, 202638241
Sep 21, 202623189
Sep 28, 202612222

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else17 stories in 2024 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Santa Barbara that are not part of any arc yet

Stories that name Santa Barbara

  1. Dec 11– 13Chinese man arrested, accused of flying drone over and taking photos of Vandenberg Space Force Base15 articles · 13 independent sources
    1 left, 6 center, 5 right
  2. Dec 9– 10Google says it has cracked a quantum computing challenge with new chip7 articles · 7 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 0 right
  3. Nov 20– 21Day 2 of UC patient care, service workers strike across California10 articles · 8 independent sources
    1 left, 7 center, 0 right
  4. Nov 17– 22More carrots recalled due to E. coli: See the full list of products, grocery stores here51 articles · 30 independent sources
    7 left, 18 center, 2 right
  5. Oct 8– 11Hurricane Milton aftermath: At least 16 fatalities reported, more than 2.4M without power in Florida513 articles · 107 independent sources
    32 left, 56 center, 18 right
  6. Sep 25Explosion reported at Southern California courthouse8 articles · 7 independent sources
    0 left, 4 center, 2 right
  7. Aug 22– 24A woman got tired of her mail getting stolen. She sent herself an Apple AirTag to help catch the thieves25 articles · 15 independent sources
    1 left, 7 center, 1 right
  8. Jun 28– 29Supreme Court allows cities to enforce bans on homeless people sleeping outside81 articles · 50 independent sources
    6 left, 14 center, 5 right
  9. May 2– 3Scuba captain sentenced to 4 years in prison for fiery death of 34 aboard his boat27 articles · 24 independent sources
    6 left, 10 center, 2 right
  10. Apr 30– May 1E.coli outbreak linked to walnuts sold in 19 states: CDC19 articles · 17 independent sources
    2 left, 10 center, 1 right

Local coverage

  1. Feb 20Wet winter storm hits California, closing regional airport and trapping people in swollen rivers7 articles · 7 independent sources
    2 left, 0 center, 1 right
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