Pope Leo XIV met Thursday with members of the Vatican’s child protection advisory panel for the first time amid questions about his handling of abuse and demands from abuse survivors that he enact a ...

Pope Leo XIV has denounced the “delusion of omnipotence” that is fueling the U.S.-Israel war in Iran and demanded political ...

The Prospectors totaled 18 hits on the day and scored four runs in the seventh inning as they stayed hot in league play with a win at Montgomery on Thursday. Leena Mae Prak had four hits to lead Piner ...

Pope Leo XIV has amplified his condemnation of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. He says “God does not bless any conflict” and ...

Santa Cruz's Grace Bailey made her U.S. Women’s Beach Soccer National Team debut at the 2026 BSWW Acapulco Beach Soccer Cup - ...

The owners of a 1920s commercial building in downtown Santa Barbara are planning for a summer opening for their new makers ...

A longtime four-wheeled tribute to a beloved late Brooklyn mechanic was unceremoniously towed away from its home by city ...

Nicole Santa Cruz is a reporter covering issues of inequality in the Southwest. She joined ProPublica from the Los Angeles ...

The Cardinal Newman softball team kicked off this season’s league campaign with a bang Tuesday afternoon, beating Maria ...

Pope Leo XIV called Monday for an end to the U.S.-Israel war in Iran, issuing a new but still muted appeal as two of his U.S.

SANTA MARIA, Calif., March 5, 2026 — Santa Barbara County District Attorney John Savrnoch announced today that Alfredo Junior Alaniz, a 25-year-old resident of Santa Maria, was sentenced to fifty ...