Buellton Library appoints Rhonda Redkey as branch supervisor and launches new Sunday operating hours beginning Nov. 1.

Three Orange County Mexican Mafia figures face federal murder charges for a fatal 2016 Christmas home invasion in San Juan ...

The Silk Floss tree is perhaps the most astounding tree seen in Santa Barbara. Remarkably, it blooms in the fall.

Recycle your Halloween jack-o'-lanterns at the City of Goleta's first-ever Pumpkin Smash event on Sunday, Nov. 1, at City ...

Santa Barbara Historical Museum hosts Way Back When event on Nov. 4, revisiting local 1926 history and hammerhead shark ...

UCSB researchers develop a climate-based forecasting model to predict low birthweights in West Africa and curb malnutrition.

California's Proposition 45 sparks debate as critics warn CEQA streamlining could override local bans and fast-track data ...

San Luis Obispo County DA Dan Dow investigates 63 voter registrations flagged by federal officials and local election ...

Goleta wins CAPIO STAR Award for July 4th drone light show video as the city launches its 2027 sponsorship drive.

Los Angeles has recorded 12 coastal flood days in 2026, surpassing the record of nine days set in 1983, NOAA data shows.

California water regulators have approved a new plan overhauling how farms and cities take water from the Sacramento-San ...

City of San Luis Obispo issues Halloween safety guidance and enforces double fines in Safety Enhancement Zones.