Before the lawsuits, the local outcry, and publicity, the story of the proposed eight-story building behind Santa Barbara’s ...

As the blue wave washed across the nation, Santa Barbarans gathered at election night parties around town, including two just ...

Spring Awakening’ \. Out of the Box Theatre Company first produced Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik’s musical Spring Awakening ...

The Santa Barbara Zoo lost its last capybara on Friday. Antonio, the 4-year-old capybara, was euthanized following a ...

The UC Santa Barbara women’s basketball team opened its 2026-27 season with a 101-26 victory over UC Santa Cruz on Tuesday ...

Solvang-based finance consultant Scott Hess is showing Central Coast wineries how AI can drive more tasting room visitors.

It’s the November 2026 midterm election, and we’ll be using this page to deliver results for some key local, state, and ...

Dueling Dems Eric Friedman and Kristen Sneddon were neck and neck in Santa Barbara mayoral race as of Tuesday night.

Democrat Xavier Becerra easily won for race for governor in the most populous Democratic state in the country.

About 90,000 ballots have been cast before Election Day in Santa Barbara County, with thousands more expected to pour in ...

The “volcano” on the cliffs at Hope Ranch grew active again on Tuesday afternoon, as minerals exposed in the soil got hot and ...

(SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) – The County of Santa Barbara is pleased to announce that Maria Gardner has been selected as the next ...