California's below-average fire season could shift quickly as a heat wave raises wildfire risks, according to fire officials ...

Pet House in Goleta has reopened after a vehicle crashed into its storefront, damaging the front counter and fixtures.

A man died after reportedly being struck by a passenger train on Sunday, August 2. The pedestrian was killed after he was hit ...

A guillotine-themed protest sign at a Santa Barbara City Hall rent control hearing sparked debate over political rhetoric, ...

Girls Inc. of Carpinteria unveiled a new music room, expanding creative opportunities for girls through hands-on music ...

Santa Barbara County will host public meetings Aug. 19 and 20 on the Northern Branch Jail housing unit project and invite community feedback.

Meet Mindy, a 2-month-old Domestic Shorthair kitten available for adoption at Santa Barbara Humane. Learn about her ...

Jordan, a friendly 4-year-old Australian Shepherd mix, is available for adoption at the Lompoc Animal Center. Learn how to ...

A joint operation by the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Customs and Border Protection resulted in the interdiction of 21 suspected undocumented migrants from a vessel near San Clemente Island ...

Santa Barbara City Council members responded to a controversial sign displayed during a rent control hearing, with several ...

Creative Carnival on Aug. 2 in Santa Barbara, offering free inclusive arts, music, games, and family activities.

A CalMatters commentary argues Proposition 40 would tax billionaires to help preserve Medi-Cal funding and keep healthcare ...