The Monarchs, who won the Bill Barnett Holiday Cup last weekend, lead a top pack that includes No. 2 Newport Harbor and No. 3 ...

On Wednesday at 4:01 p.m. a red flag warning was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA in effect until 6 p.m.

Santa Barbara County may need to tighten its belt in a few years, as expenses are expected to outpace incoming revenue. A ...

Santa Barbara County braces itself for Santa Ana winds SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif.— Residents in Santa Barbara’s Eastside ...

On Wednesday at 10:40 p.m. a frost advisory was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA valid for Thursday between 2 a.m. and ...

The George Floyd mural on the side of the EOS Lounge in downtown Santa Barbara has been erased. The mural had been a target ...

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Alejandra Gutierrez received a fond farewell, while Wendy Santamaria was sworn in to begin her term on city council.

Fire crews put out a fully-involved car fire at the intersection of Calle Real and Hope Avenue Wednesday afternoon. According ...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could be ordered to evacuate their home in Montecito, California amid the raging wildfires in ...

A monumental sculpture by a legendary artist has mysteriously vanished from a Montecito property acquired by billionaire ...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may have their power cut at their sprawling $29 million mansion as raging wildfires continue ...