A suspect is on the run after robbing a teller at gunpoint at a bank on the 900 block of Carpinteria Street on Tuesday ...

Because Trump is unlikely to approve them, California has no choice but to abandon its groundbreaking rules for zero-emission trucks and cleaner locomotives.

Sophomore Giulia Gislimberti chipped in ten points for San Marcos and senior Sophia Hale added six points. The victory snapped a six-game losing streak for San Marcos. The Royals are now 7-4 overall ...

First 5 California thanks the Governor and administration for their ongoing dedication to early childhood education, infant and early childhood ...

With a goal of overseeing all aspects Santa Barbara’s beloved community Fiesta, this year’s Old Spanish Days Leadership Team includes ...

The Santa Barbara Audubon Society (SBAS) presents a free educational event for children in our community: the 11th Annual Winter ...

SANTA BARBARA, CA— The Sea Center on Stearns Wharf is offering free admission to its Underwater Parks Day Festival this Saturday, January 18, 2025 with activities from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM thanks to ...

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The Goleta Police Department would like to inform residents of California’s new law, Assembly Bill 413, known as the “California ...

I oppose the proposed increase in launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base before adequate environmental assessments have been made to determine the negative impacts of rocket launches in general and ...

Gwen Chenoweth received the Scholar Athlete of the year award for Santa Barbara High at Monday’s press luncheon. She is a ...

So it was with great pleasure and solace that Santa Barbara residents gathered for the first 2025 Blue Whale Poetry reading ...