The Santa Barbara County Civil Grand Jury has recommended that the county hire more health inspectors, assign sheriff's ...

The Madre Fire burning northeast of Santa Maria continues to grow slowly as firefighters increased containment to 35% and said Highway 166 might reopen as ...

A private school’s proposal to create a campus of yurts on city-owned property added up to a denial by the Buellton Planning ...

A stretch of hot weather is forecast to build across Santa Barbara County this week, with inland temperatures expected to ...

Santa Barbara beach volleyball standout Katie Spieler remembered coaching Erin Inskeep and Clara Stowell when they were young ...

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. Even Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom. Their marriages all faded.

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In classes, the best learners are often adult learners because they want to be there. Fortunately, taking classes doesn’t have to mean becoming a full-time student, with classes designed for community ...

Standing outside a Santa Barbara Starbucks at 6:47 a.m., I watch a man in a sun-faded jacket pause before the glass door. His face reflects back at him, a ...

Firefighters responded Monday afternoon to a residential structure fire in Vandenberg Village, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department.

The Dos Pueblos Little League 13U All-Stars picked up a pair of wins over the weekend to punch their ticket to the SoCal State Tournament Winner’s Bracket ...

You know it’s officially summer when the scent of grilled hot dogs hits you before your neighbor even says hello. Backyard barbecue season is one of ...