Coast Guard investigating source of oiled pelicans near Santa Barbara

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Coast Guard and California state agencies are investigating how five Brown Pelicans became partially covered in oil near Santa Barbara, Calif., July 12 and 13. A Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Los Angeles conducted an over flight of the area just before sunset Wednesday, and is scheduled to conduct a first-light over flight, Thursday. The helicopter...