ACLU Criticizes House Passing Bill that Massively Expands the Government’s Power to Spy on Americans without Warrant
By Shriya Kali Chittapuram WASHINGTON, DC – The ACLU Friday strongly criticized the U.S. House vote to...... Read more.

Workers for CBG Building Company Protest Low Wages at UC Davis
By Joshua Cenzano DAVIS, CA – Protestors, and workers from the CBG Building Company, posted and held...... Read more.

Man to Stand Trial after Entering UC Santa Barbara Area Home Occupied by 13 Women – Claims Government Sent Him
By Joshua Cenzano SANTA BARBARA, CA – Taylor Lee Stewart appeared at his preliminary hearing in Santa...... Read more.

A Quiet and Civil Sentencing: Man Accepts 180 Days in Jail for Drug Possession -Judge Grants Light Sentence for First Offense
By Joshua Cenzano SANTA BARBARA, CA – A man was sentenced to six months in custody Wednesday...... Read more.

Son of Neighbor’s Caregiver Charged with Attempted Murder, Elder Abuse, Kidnapping
By Joshua Cenzano SANTA BARBARA, CA – Josue Emanuel Torres, after his preliminary hearing here in Santa...... Read more.

Judge Agrees to DUI Plea Offer for No Contest Plea, with 90 Days in Jail
By Joshua Cenzano SANTA BARBARA, CA – A woman (the Vanguard does not usually name misdemeanor suspects)...... Read more.

Man Tells Officer He Collided with Nine Vehicles in Attempt to Escape Sex Traffickers
By Joshua Cenzano SANTA BARBARA, CA – Bryan Martinez appeared before Judge Clifford Anderson III Monday in...... Read more.

Man Returns Stolen Cars in Good Shape, Sees Charges Reduced from Felonies to Misdemeanors
By Joshua Cenzano SANTA BARBARA, CA – A man here allegedly stole vehicles from a car rental...... Read more.

Judge Considers Probation Violation Sentence for Man Convicted of Narcotics and Firearm Possession
By Joshua Cenzano SANTA BARBARA, CA – Sergio Martinez-Olmos appeared in court Monday to answer for a...... Read more.

Judge Rejects Defense Argument that Search Warrant in Double Homicide Case Was Unlawful, Despite Police Omissions
By Joshua Cenzano SANTA BARBARA, CA – Fernando Gutierrez stood in Santa Barbara County Superior Court last...... Read more.