Rayne Drop, a kitten that was found under the hood of a car, poses for a photo with her adopter. (Courtesy photo) Santa ...

The spirit of “lucecitas” — glimmers of light — shone on the Westmont campus recently as nearly 200 students and their families gathered for the fourth ...

Laurie Ellen Makature, a lifelong resident of Long Beach, California, passed away peacefully on Nov. 11, 2025, at the age of 78, while receiving hospice ...

Unlike anything else on the market, this custom-built Montecito estate blends high design with effortless glamour. Tucked down a private drive near the ...

Self-serve Sandbag Stations are open 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19 and Thursday, Nov. 20 at the following two locations that serve the ...

Monique Limón took her oath of office as California State Senate President on Monday, making history as the first Latina in the position. Limón, ...

There was no three-peat for UC Santa Barbara’s normally dead-eye-shooting men’s basketball team on Tuesday. The Gauchos ...

Santa Maria received an extension to complete its plan for accommodating thousands of new residents with housing, businesses, ...

Ten days before Thanksgiving, the employees at Goleta's iconic Santa Cruz Market have voted to strike, alleging unfair labor ...

Santa Barbara City Administrator Kelly McAdoo is set to get a $40,000 increase in pay and benefits on Tuesday, bringing her ...

SIMA Corp. founder Jim Knell called on the City of Santa Barbara to reopen State Street to vehicles because the "uncertainty" ...

In the early 1960s, a young sociologist named Don Zimmerman arrived in Santa Barbara carrying with him the seeds of a ...