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Are you and your inquisitive canine ready to take your dog training to the next level? Keep reading for tips to make your pooch the best on the block.

Academy Award-winners Javier Bardem and Nicole Kidman will be honored with the prestigious Maltin Modern Master Award at the 37th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival.

A UCSB scholar’s paper sheds light on resilience of Indigenous people during Mission era

Patti details her experience at SeaWorld San Diego's dolphin interaction program.

Silent-movie star Mary Pickford came to Montecito to film a scene for “Stella Maris.” 

Strong Santa Ana Winds are expected to begin Friday night through Saturday in parts of SCE’s service area and may produce Red Flag Warnings and High Wind Watches.

Test Kit Distribution Through Community Partners Beginning Soon

Police officers are going door to door on Santa Barbara's Westside asking about a recent stabbing, is there any more info?

[Update]: A Santa Maria man was arrested after assaulting one victim and four Santa Barbara Police Officers in the downtown area Thursday.

Department Disputes Findings of UCSB Anthropologist, Allegedly Threatens Kim Cantin with Punitive Action

Heal the Ocean has convened its task force to solve the problem of boats wrecking on Santa Barbara beaches.

Dr. William Sansum was the first U.S. physician to administer and manufacture insulin and saved millions of lives with his work in diabetes research 100 years ago.

The Santa Maria Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place on Wednesday.

Let us know what you need to play, run, bike, hike, camp, and get outdoors in your community by taking our quick survey.

The U.S. Coast Guard issued interim fire safety protocols for small passenger vessels following the deadly 2019 Conception boat fire off the Santa Barbara coast.

[Update with Asteroid Flyby Image]: You may have seen news reports about a largish sized potentially hazardous asteroid, (7482) 1994 PC1, that will be flying by Earth over the next few days.

The crew of the USS CALIFORNIA visited Laguna Blanca School this week.

A reader reports a traffic collision at Milpas and the 101 underpass.

A reader reports 5G networks must have recently turned on in Santa Barbara and Goleta.

The Independent Redistricting Commission is moving to Zoom with the next hearing scheduled Thursday at 6:00 p.m.

A reader shares a photo of the wolf moon and notices a curious bright light.

Santa Barbara County firefighters responded to a fatal traffic collision in the Santa Maria Valley on Wednesday evening.

Police are on scene of an assault with deadly weapon that just occurred at the YMCA on Hitchcock Way ...

Santa Barbara Police searching for additional victims relating to Louis Anthony Alvaro's arrest for child pornography production.

3Mules is passing through town, one human and two animal companions living the old nomadic way of life.

Max shares an aerial photo of an oil rig in the clouds.

Pulling Together to Support Local Santa Barbara Non-Profit: Santa Barbara Airport hosts Alpha Resource Center Plane Pull Fundraiser

A reader captures a rare photo of stratospheric gas prices in town.

Do Edhatters know what the new County rules are for adding additional units to residential property?

[Update]: The 2022 Homeless Point-In-Time Count has been rescheduled to February 23.