In something of a local cultural coup, New Beginnings is featuring two theater pieces by internationally renowned comedy duo, Jonny Donohoe and Paddy Gervers, as part of its Annual Fundraiser running ...

As students head back to campus this fall, many are returning to college towns where the cost of living has climbed to staggering heights.“Home prices — and, by extension, rent — in many college towns ...

Thanks to the Internet, Goleta Surfing reconnected with an old high school friend, Tom Keeler. Tommy was very excited about this site and was eager to share some of his photos and stories. His ...

Three of the four California counties empowered to inspect federal immigration detention facilities have not done so, and the fourth has conducted only basic reviews of food this year, records ...

Michael B. Jordan will receive the Outstanding Performer of the Year Award at the 41st annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Jordan will be honored on Thursday, February 12th for his ...

Muffin is a 3-year-old female black and white Australian Cattle dog, weighing approximately 67 pounds, and is available for adoption at the Lompoc Animal Center. Muffin, true to her breed, is smart, ...

By Harrison Tasoff, UCSB What happens when a sharp, young anthropologist joins an elite wildland firefighting crew — when scholarship co-mingles with blood, burns and sweat on the frontlines of […] ...

Ventura Sheriff's Detectives arrested five men for an organized theft operation stealing high-value alcohol from liquor stores.

The beloved Santa Barbara Senior Expo is back for its 34th year on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at Earl Warren Showgrounds.

As part of Santa Barbara High School’s 150th Anniversary, the Top 150 Dons Athletes have been chosen to be a wide-ranging Selection Committee.

Leo the Turtle has been safely returned to the La Arcada Plaza fountain in downtown Santa Barbara after a woman stole him.

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