DEL MAR — The story of this year’s likely Kentucky Derby favorite began nearly 40 years ago, when an 8-year-old boy convinced ...

Max Muncy, Michael Conforto and even Shohei Ohtani are looking to break out of their funks, though slow starts to a season ...

The cold front moved fairly quickly across the Central Coast this morning. For most of the area, rainfall amounts were under ...

Officials in Santa Barbara County are exploring the possibility of allowing visitors to swim in Lake Cachuma, a human-made ...

A group of five individuals, including four UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) students and a bystander, were rescued Friday afternoon ...

LBSU (27-2) swept UC San Diego and host Hawaii (25-5) defeated UC Irvine in four sets in Friday’s semifinals. … USC (21-6) ...

Santa Barbara County Fire Department crews put out a ranch house fire at 9:00 a.m. Saturday after a maintenance worker ...

The Santa Barbara Inn is one of those classic gems in town. Like your favorite high-quality cashmere blouse or comfortable ...

Of the seven teachers nominated for the honor, the Napa County Office of Education selected Calderon to advance to the ...

Planning a California road trip? These 11 small town stays will inspire your route as you meander through the Golden State.

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Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts on Nico Iamaleava, the Kings in the playoffs, Shohei ...