The Foodbank of Santa Barbara says the county is experiencing the highest food insecurity rates in nearly a decade, and now ...

Work to fix water leaks is underway at the Santa Barbara District attorney building. A scaffolding went up last week.

Deltopia, an unsanctioned street festival in Isla Vista, typically occurs on the first weekend after UCSB spring break, which ...

In a recent decision that has stirred both disappointment and nostalgia among Santa Barbara locals, the city's Historic Landmarks Commission voted unanimously against recognizing the Taco Bell at 821 ...

Below is a press release by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History regarding their re-accreditation by the American ...

Opera Santa Barbara builds on its recent success with a calling-card season that spans three centuries of the operatic repertoire. “After some timely ...

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday authorized the sale of 35 new but unused ambulances. The decision ...

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Drumbeats and dancing filled De la Guerra Plaza in Santa Barbara on Monday as droves of people gathered to show solidarity ...

Santa Barbara, CA — The Santa Barbara Transgender Advocacy Network (SBTAN) is proud to host a vibrant community celebration in honor of International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) on Saturday, ...

Chancellor Yang is a leader of the Santa Barbara community, a giant in his field, and an embodiment of the University’s ...

Management and investment firm Prism Places has taken over as property manager for the 527,000-square-foot downtown Santa ...