Debris flow and flooding close Highway 101 in both directions through Goleta as multiple roadway closures and crashes are ...

Santa Barbara County authorities recover body of a man swept off North San Marcos Road into Maria Ygnacio Creek following a multi-agency search-and-rescue effort.

I have lived in Santa Barbara since 1997. I arrived just after a spirit of community fun and togetherness — I am thinking specifically of the Solstice parade and gathering places like Baudelaire’s ...

Starting in 2026, California tortillas will contain folic acid to help prevent birth defects — a change aimed at closing a gap for Latina mothers.

Enviro groups vow to continue the fight to stop the permit that would allow the restart of pipelines in Santa Barbara County.

Beethoven’s iconic piano concertos are the subject of the Santa Barbara Symphony’s two-day “Beethoven Piano Concerto Marathon ...

Courtesy Underwater Parks Day celebrating marine protected areas (MPAs) will take place Saturday, January 17, 2026.  From ...

Two hours prior, the Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria welcomed their first baby of the New Year. At 2:35 a.m., ...

The law creates an array of measures to educate school staff, beef up reporting requirements, and stop teachers credibly ...

The columnist rounds up impressions and faves in terms of local concerts and art exhibitions, and global film choices, circa ...

Whiskey ‘N Rye — Solvang’s popular smokehouse known for barbecue classics, premier whiskeys, and glowing Yelp reviews — set ...

(SANTA BARBARA, CA, December 31, 2025) – “ Portraits. by Stephanie Baker, 1990-Present” is an exhibition of black & white ...