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The Urban Review

by Oscar Flores

Get your weekly recap of the week's top stories, discussion topics, and upcoming events.

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Episodes

  1. Urban Review 6.2.13

    Two wild fires ravage the Central Coast; a parolee is on the loose; a man is attached in Isla Vista; an earthquake rocks the tri counties; and a stabbing leads to the arrest of three teenagers. These and more on this week's episode of The Urban Review.

  2. Urban Review 5.26.13

    Flipped and overturned vehicles; police chases; clean local beaches; a delivery trucks backs up onto a hydrant...these and more stories on this week's episode of...The Urban Review.

  3. Urban Review 5.19.13

    A man is stabbed at a local motel; the Amgen Tour of California comes to Santa Barbara; Shots fired on Milpas closes several streets; and proposed gang injunction causes quite the controversy. These and more stories on this week's episode of The Urban Review.

  4. Urban Review 5.12.13

    A bomb threat locks down a local school; a woman gets robbed in broad daylight; thieves steal production equipment from an upcoming play; and the Santa Barbara Waterfront sees new upgrades. These and more headline grabbers on this week's episode of the Urban Review.

  5. Urban Review 5.5.13

    A new baby giraffe at the zoo; a pursuit sends a Carpinteria neighborhood in hiding; a rollover on a city street sends two to the hospital; and a massive fire breaks out in Camarillo. These stories and more on this week's episode of The Urban Review.

  6. Urban Review 4.28.13

    A man tased by police for trying to get into his own car; a short pursuit leads to a man in custody and another on the loose; and a doctor invents a device that can save your life. These and more stories on this week's episode of The Urban Review.

  7. Urban Review 4.21.13

    Explosions and police shootouts, baby giraffe born at zoo, Earth Day celebration, and a new Spirit of Fiesta has been chosen. These and more stories on this week's episode of The Urban Review.

  8. Urban Review 4.14.13

    Transmitting aboard the Coast Starlight 11 train from San Luis Obispo to Santa Barbara, check out this week's review of the stories that made headlines. From a fatal crash, to a man squaring off against law enforcement on Highway 101, to a grocery store manager embezzling money from his employer....

  9. Urban Review 4.7.13

    A body is discovered near UCSB; a popular golf course closes for good; a mysterious death is finally brought to a close; and a local neighborhood shop sustains major damage in a fire. This and more stories on this week's Urban Review.

  10. Urban Review 3.31.13

    A wanted felon is behind bars after a short pursuit; A youth pastor charged with child molestation and rape gets his bail reduced; The SWAT team shuts down a Downtown Santa Barbara street; and officers force a driver and two passengers out of their car at gun point. This and more stories on this...

  11. Urban Review 3.23.13

    A body inside a U-Haul truck; a verdict in the Dystiny Meyers case; Westmont college wins big; gang injunction still in the works, and Santa Barbara's economy is recovering. This and more on this week's Urban Review.

  12. Urban Review 3.17.13

    A Romero Canyon rescue, Dystiny Meyers trial, Denunzio trial update, Twinkies are back, and an original boat makes it back to Santa Barbara. These and more stories on this week's Urban Review. Happy St. Patricks Day!!!

  13. Urban Review 3.9.13

    A motorcycle fatality, an HIV positive baby cured, Santa Maria Police fires two and disciplines others, and the Condor Express catches on fire. This and more in this week's Urban Review.

  14. Pilot - Urban Review 3.2.13

    Recap of this past week's most popular news in Santa Barbara. Discussion topic on the Goleta Beach pier. Upcoming events.

About this show

Get your weekly recap of the week's top stories, discussion topics, and upcoming events.

Hosted by

Oscar Flores

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does The Urban Review have?

The Urban Review has 14 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on June 3, 2013.

What is The Urban Review about?

Get your weekly recap of the week's top stories, discussion topics, and upcoming events.

How often does The Urban Review release new episodes?

The Urban Review publishes weekly, based on its 14 episodes since March 2013.

Who hosts The Urban Review?

The Urban Review is created and hosted by Oscar Flores.
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