Within hours of the Aug. 1 ignition, the Gifford Fire exploded as flames raced through tall, dry grasses and thick chaparral, blackening terrain on both ...

People driving along E. Gutierrez Street in Santa Barbara may notice a mural in progress. The artist calls it “Hope Grows ...

The Santa Barbara Unified School District achieved reading scores 50% above the state average and a 5% increase in math ...

A 23-year-old California woman, Jaime Choi, is behind bars after being caught smuggling $1 million worth of crack cocaine inside a massive wheel of Parmesan cheese. Authorities at Heathrow Airport in ...

The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County, which makes regular deliveries to the rural community, worried it wouldn’t be able to ...

The Greek Festival in Santa Barbara has a new location but the same cultural celebration of the Mediterranean. The Santa ...

One-way traffic control across 2.2 miles of Highway 166, starting at 16 miles east of the US 101, has ended as of Friday, ...

Indeed, many of SAE’s heavy hitters come from the Midwest — home of the automotive industry — and are well-funded automotive engineering teams that have been around for years. In comparison, this ...

I am very thankful to the city council for giving me the opportunity to represent the city and give back at a higher level,” said the retiring City of Vacaville City Attorney Melinda Stewart.

Emphasizing that they are committed to nonviolent protest and community safety, protest organizers with Indivisible Santa ...

The West Coast Conference released their preseason rankings for men's soccer Thursday afternoon, and to no one's surprise Oregon State placed highly on the list ...

MTD will change the bus fare for the first time in 16 years, citing higher operating costs and a loss in federal funding.