If current results hold, the Santa Barbara City Council will see a new face next year. Provisional results show newcomer Wendy Santamaria has taken the lead for the Eastside District 1 seat, defeating incumbent Councilmember Alejandra Gutierrez. Incumbents Oscar Gutierrez and Mike Jordan both won re-election to represent their districts. Wendy Santamaria – District 1:…
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Santa Barbara City Council candidate Mike Jordan says he’s ready for four more years after a strong showing for him on Election Night. He has a huge lead over his competitor, Tera Taylor. Jordan says he has shown voters in his district his willingness to understand all sides of issues from…
Incumbents Oscar Gutierrez and Mike Jordan appear to have been successful in their re-election to Santa Barbara City Council seats, while Alejandra Gutierrez has been trailing her opponent. Energetic political newcomer Wendy Santamaria led Alejandra Gutierrez 46.4% to 41.3%, according to the final election night tally released by the Santa Barbara County Elections Office. Cruzito…
Subway workers who witnessed the May 2023 choking incident that ended in Jordan Neely’s death shed light on the circumstances leading up to the chaotic melee as Daniel Penny’s manslaughter trial concluded its first week of testimony Friday. The jury heard how Neely caused panic among passengers when he boarded the Uptown F train car…
Alethea Gittings was yelled at, stood up and sexually assaulted on a New York City subway. She said in a Manhattan courtroom on Friday that those events angered her. But when Jordan Neely boarded her uptown F train and started screaming on May 1, 2023, Gettings wasn’t angry. She was afraid. “When he came in,…
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GEORGETOWN, Ohio — A weak earthquake was reported on the Ohio-Kentucky border Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The USGS reported a 2.4 magnitude earthquake just after 10:30 a.m. in the Georgetown, Ohio area. A 2.4 is considered weak and often leaves no damage in its wake. There have been no reports of…
SAN ANTONIO — Ruki Sasaki is such a tremendous talent that teams should prepare for the possibility that the Japanese pitcher is about to become an international free agent, although club officials still don’t know if that will actually happen this winter. Those complex negotiations between the Chiba Lotte Marines, Nippon Professional Baseball and Major…
Another Japanese-born player may be looking to launch a career in the major leagues. After four seasons with the Chiba Loot Marines in the Nippon Professional Baseball League, several MLB teams have their eyes on right-handed pitcher Rocky Sasaki. The 23-year-old has reportedly turned down an offer from the Marines, suggesting he is considering entering…
The Chiba Lotte Marines announced Saturday that they will begin the process of recruiting Ruki Sasaki, the Japanese right-hander considered one of the most talented pitchers in the world, paving the way for the 23-year-old to join Major League Baseball in 2025. The posting system is the transfer method between MLB and Nippon Professional Baseball…
