The family of a Fourth of July homicide victim fears they won’t get justice because of a state law that prohibits young defendants from being tried as ...

While Gifford Fire flames have shifted north, residents in the Cuyama Valley are now dealing with damaged property, power outages and a closed highway, ...

A year ago, Mic Paul was having surgery and recovering from Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, a rare condition that restricts blood flow to the heart. At ...

UC Santa Barbara's women's soccer team, the defending Big West champion, was picked second behind Hawai'i in the conference's preseason coaches' poll on ...

Santa Barbara is ramping up efforts to shut down illegal vacation rentals and is even considering a new home-sharing ...

David R. Carpenter David R. Carpenter passed away on July 21, 2025, surrounded by family and loved ones. He was 86 years old. Dave was born on March ...

The joy of walking in the Children’s Fiesta Parade perfectly captured my feelings about Santa Barbara’s annual Old Spanish Days celebration. Surrounded by ...

Following a culinary career change, former film composer Amy Baer founded Epicurean Santa Barbara, which provides a modern take on the supper club model.

Dignity Health Central Coast’s Physician Mentor Program has wrapped up another season, inspiring 65 local students with real-world healthcare experiences.

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, in partnership with the city of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department, is bringing its Landscape Transformation ...

Do you, or someone you know, have a passion for local history and architecture? Are you interested in sharing the hidden stories behind the places we pass ...

Growth on the northwest end of the Gifford Fire prompted new evacuation orders for San Luis Obispo County on Thursday, but the rest of the fire saw ...