Santa Barbara is getting decked out for the summer with a new partnership with luxury event and beach rental service, Bliss ...

In California, where the next "Big One" is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake ...

A Santa Barbara attorney pleaded not guilty Monday morning to charges that he sexually assaulted a woman who was intoxicated ...

We are local architects, designers and planners who have spent much of our professional lives in Santa Barbara. We cherish ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Even though another election won't be held until 2026, Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse is ready to ...

To pass the budget, state legislatures would have to approve a bill reducing the role of the California Environmental Quality ...

The bells of Old Mission Santa Barbara rang out Sunday morning to mark the 100th anniversary of the 1925 earthquake that ...

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man who was found unresponsive in his cell the ...

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Santa Barbara County Sheriff Announces In-Custody Death of 54-Year-Old Santa Maria Man at Northern Branch Jail ...

Television and film actor Joe Marinelli, who appeared in “The Morning Show” and “Santa Barbara,” to name a few titles, has ...

Actor Joe Marinelli, who starred in the 1980s soap opera “Santa Barbara,” has died. According to the Hollywood Reporter, ...