By Levi Sumagaysay, This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California is ending ...

Pearls are formed when something irritating happens, and beauty refuses to mind its own business. This Pearl is a ...

SnotBot: a drone fitted with six petri dishes that collect a whale’s snot by flying over the animal as it surfaces and ...

Dahlia is a 7-year-old female German Shepherd- Malinois mix dog, weighing approximately 65 pounds, and is available for adoption at the Lompoc Animal Center.

The National Weather Service issued a "Flash Flood Warning" as Caltrans shut down Highway 101 for portions of Santa Barbara ...

At a time of year that can be especially difficult for children in foster care, the Santa Barbara County community came ...

A single-vehicle crash on southbound Highway 101 north of Highway 154, between Los Alamos and Los Olivos, left three people ...

Caltrans states that southbound travelers are being directed off at the junction with Highway 1 north of Gaviota and ...

Emergency responders are on the scene of a water rescue off N. San Marcos Road in Santa Barbara on Saturday, January 3, 2026.

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital welcomed its first baby of the new year. Isla arrived at 4:41 a.m. on January 1, 2026.

State Street Ballet's 31st rendition of "The Nutcracker" at the Granada Theatre showcased a magical story that is a favorite for audiences of all ages.

A good friend let me borrow this copy of Breakout Magazine from August 1983. It’s fun to look back through old magazines and ...