Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. It has burned 99,232 ...

The press release below, in English and Spanish, from Direct Relief details free N95 mask distribution sites as the largest ...

People v. David Scott Genovese, Santa Barbara Superior Court Case No. 25CR00765 Santa Barbara County District Attorney John T ...

There could be some changes with the priority spots for urchin fishermen in the Santa Barbara Harbor. The nine boats in the ...

Norm Yost, a longtime vintner and the first in Santa Barbara County to produce sparkling wine, will be honored as Vintner of ...

Gifford Fire officials held a community meeting in Sisquoc at Santa Barbara County Fire Station 23 on Thursday night. They ...

The Rosewood Miramar Beach hotel in Santa Barbara, Calif., on Aug. 1, 2025, houses the well-to-do and celebrities. Just off ...

Richard 'Dick' Rosenkrans with his wife Peg Richard “Dick” Rosenkrans, 82, passed away peacefully on Aug. 4, 2025, in San ...

Music Academy of the West closes out 78th festival with a big, protracted bang, courtesy of Mahler’s sprawling Symphony No. 3 ...

By Starr Hall In a world where most AI conversations occur behind screens, in data centers, or on Zoom calls, a new wave of collaboration is quietly unfolding in Santa Barbara, marked by handshakes, ...

But despite limited access to those areas, the rest of La Casa de la Raza continues to serve the migrant community ...

Highway 166 has been closed for a week since the Gifford Fire started and will likely remain closed for several more days, according to fire and transit officials.