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A Garden Street home has been recognized by the Santa Barbara City Historic Landmarks Commission.

Santa Barbara Police arrested 47-year-old Brian Schotz for allegedly committing several commercial burglaries.

On the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, hundreds of people gathered on January 22 for the 7th annual Women's March.

Goleta residents are currently displaced following a structure fire late Tuesday morning.

A reader shares photos of the King Tide from Butterfly Beach in Montecito.

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Santa Maria Police are investigating a traffic collision that killed a 21-year-old male.

A pair of Santa Barbara High School students won the Congressional App Challenge by creating a program that aims to strengthen student connectedness with an anti-cyberbullying approach.

Trains will travel between San Diego and Orange County on Saturdays and Sundays without a bus connection, while tracks remain closed north of Goleta

Construction for the Westside Community Paseos Project begins on the 600 block of West Mission Street on January 27 and will last for two months in this location.

The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department is proposing several changes to reduce waitlists and increase access to Department-run community gardens.

Santa Barbara County District Attorney John Savrnoch announced four suspects were charged in connection with the murder of Robert Gutierrez on December 9, 2022 at Stearns Wharf.

Santa Barbara's Downtown Central Library is opening access to the upper level and providing access to Storm Recovery Assistance

Several suspects have been captured on video surveillance stealing up to six electric bikes from a downtown parking garage.

UCSB Historian Gerardo Aldana, an expert in Mesoamerican civilizations, consults on “Wakanda Forever,” propelling his research into the MCU — and ending up on screen.

Here are the Santa Barbara City Council and Advisory Commissions meetings for the week of January 23, 2023

A prescribed burn of 1-10 acres near Figueroa Mountain will take place this week.

A reader reports a vehicle rolled over on Highway 101 northbound at the State Street exit

Judge Robert G Eckhoff (1928 - 2023)

The Santa Barbara City Council has approved outdoor dining structure fees for restaurants and vendors using parklets on State Street.

The City of Santa Barbara will be removing pavement markings on State Street this week.

Santa Maria Police arrest robbery suspects with assistance from the community.

Ron captures a photo of a rainbow after the storm.

Meet Cha Cha, a sweet kitty in need of a new home.

Meet Lana, a sweet love bug looking for a home.

The Goleta Police Department Traffic Unit issued 20 traffic citations for a variety of violations made by drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians during a safety operation on January 17.

Joe shares more photos of unique and interesting cars around town.

Kentia Palm is one of the most graceful and elegant palms to be seen in our community.  It is also one of the most adaptable to our area, making it perfect for private and public landscapes.

We're getting a break from the rain and clouds, so we have a chance to enjoy some visual astronomy in the second half of January. 

The Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the winners of the Regional Business Awards that will be presented at the Chamber’s Annual Membership Meeting & Regional Business Awards luncheon on February 2.