Sheila Lodge, who made history as Santa Barbara's first woman mayor and went on to become the city's longest-serving mayor, ...

Firefighters from multiple agencies battled a brush fire along Highway 166 near the Santa Barbara-San Luis Obispo county line ...

Santa Maria Police Department arrested an adult male who was using social media to communicate with a 13-year-old female for ...

There’s a conundrum that has perplexed biologists since Charles Darwin himself. Why do some exotic species take off as invasive pests while others don’t?

Climate change and wildfire weather may reshape California's wine regions, with some areas projected to see declining ...

California’s high cost of living continues to mold perceptions about where Americans choose to relocate. The Golden State’s affordability challenges have weighed down its overall ranking in a new ...

County Health encourages parents and caregivers to include routine childhood vaccinations as part of their back-to-school ...

Alameda Park will transform into a vibrant marketplace of handmade goods, local music, and creative activities when the ...

The Santa Barbara Police Department and Santa Barbara City Fire Department are excited to invite residents of all ages to a ...

The City of Ventura is inviting community members to review and comment on its draft application for the State of ...

The Sierra Club and three Santa Barbara-area companies announced a set of Clean Water Act settlements to protect water ...

California has launched its first FireSat wildfire detection satellites to spot fires earlier and improve emergency response.