This week’s second Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base delivered two dozen more Starlink satellites into ...

The corner of State and Arrellaga streets in Santa Barbara, the site of the Isla Vista Food Co-op and formerly Cantwell's ...

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To start, the staff report says, “Staff recommends a demand letter be sent to the chamber requesting the full financial audit that was due to the city by March 31, 2024, and the accounting review that ...

Douglas Cline Douglas Cline died peacefully on June 20, 2025, surrounded by his family. Doug was born Aug. 28, 1934, and ...

Santa Barbara County Fire Chief Mark Hartwig announced on Friday that he will be retiring at the end of the year, concluding a 33-year career in public ...

Bees hovered around lavender and sunflowers on a quiet Thursday morning in Santa Maria, with only the sound of birds breaking the stillness. At Growing ...

The Federal Reserve has been under attack of late. For several months, President Donald Trump has been calling Fed chairman Jerome Powell “Too-Late ...

Santa Barbara County is starting a Green Appliance Giveaway to provide eligible residents with free, easy-to-install electric appliances, aimed at ...

A man with a knife threatening restaurant employees in Santa Maria has been taken into custody, police said. At approximately 10 a.m. Friday, officers ...

After more than a decade of construction and controversy, Santa Barbara's Highway 101 project is nearing completion, with the final portion expected to ...

The Santa Barbara County Health Department wants to reassure the community that no proof of citizenship is required to receive care at any of its five ...