Last week three retail stores in the downtown Santa Barbara announced they would be closing. Volcom and Billabong, located in ...

Here’s a round-up of the newly-opened and soon-to-open restaurants, hotels, attractions and more, proving why now is the time ...

Let this guide assist you in your California vacation planning, whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned pro. From the north to the south and everything in between, these are the best things to do ...

CNET’s top recommendation for the best internet provider in Santa Barbara is Frontier Fiber. With fast, symmetrical fiber speeds and affordable deals, Frontier Fiber stands out as the best ...

We speak with Hilal Elver, the former UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food and current University of California professor about the looming famine in Gaza after months of Israeli attacks.

Credit: Graffy family photo Erin Graffy, Santa Barbara’s preeminent socialite, elegant emcee, and passionate historian and author, has died. Graffy authored “How to Santa Barbara,” a popular ...

Santa Barbara is a haven for coffee lovers, blending the artistry of coffee-making with the relaxed, sunny vibes of the California coast. From inventive lattes to unforgettable mochas, the coffee ...

The Santa Barbara Film Festival has revealed its entire program for its upcoming 40th edition, which includes 32 world premieres and 74 U.S. premieres from 60 countries. The fest will open ...

Also in their November meeting, the UC Regents approved the design and adopted the CEQA findings for UC Santa Barbara’s planned San Benito and East Campus student housing project, which will add 3,500 ...

Credit: Joshua Molina / Noozhawk photo The iconic Italian stone pine trees along Santa Barbara’s East Anapamu Street will remain. The Santa Barbara City Council voted 6-0 on Tuesday to protect ...

Firefighters from Santa Barbara County tackled the flames ravaging California. Dramatic footage shows emergency responders battling the destructive Palisades Fire on January 9. Southern California ...

At the time this article was written, the NWS had red flag warnings in place in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara ... and blowing dust for much of southern California. A Santa Ana winds forecast ...