Inspirational leader Aidan Free, a 17-year-old student and advocate from Santa Barbara with Type One Diabetes (T1D), has been ...

A herd of sheep is helping reduce wildfire hazards at Westmont College near Santa Barbara by grazing on non-native vegetation ...

Dr. Hilary Quinn and her devoted team are redefining veterinary care in Santa Barbara — with compassion, expertise, and a whole lot of treats ...

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GOLETA, Calif. - The Santa Barbara County Foodbank is preparing for major food cuts due to the "Big, Beautiful Bill." ...

ICE agents have been recorded making continued arrests across Santa Barbara and Carpinteria without identifying themselves.

If you're from a place that only sees sunshine for three months of the year, you might dream of living somewhere warm ...

The Santa Barbara County’s Agricultural Commissioner’s Office released its 2024 Crop & Livestock Production Report, providing ...

The five-star El Encanto resort in Santa Barbara, a Hollywood getaway for more than a century where rooms cost north of ...

California colleges since 1995 have received more than $600 million in federal grants through the Hispanic-Serving ...

For the first time in UC Santa Barbara’s history, UCSB Athletics has secured the Division I-AAA Athletics Directors ...

Today’s New Mexican business page highlights a pair of local merchants who have decided to call it quits after many years of operating successful enterprises in Santa Fe County. 070325 jw emporium ...