Los Padres National Forest announces more fire restrictions
Violators of this order could face a $5,000 fine and jail time.…
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Santa Barbara downtown sidewalks cleared by city enforcement for disability access
Santa Barbara sidewalks have more clearance after a city warning went out to create full access for those with…
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RVs as far as the eye can see along Rincon Parkway
Just south of the Santa Barbara County line there are RVs parked as far as the eye can see. The area is known as the Rincon…
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New Fairfield Farm equestrian facility brings luxury riding club to Santa Ynez
ClaudeLee “Elee” Johnson grew up learning to ride and show horses at some of the top riding clubs in the country, from the esteemed Ox Ridge Hunt…
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Santa Barbara homeowner and hired worker arraigned for illegal Eugenia tree removal
One large Eugenia tree still stands out front to the left of the…
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Concerns raised about dropping Carpinteria seal rookery population
The Carpinteria seal rookery site is showing a drop in its population. City leaders may add more protections to keep the public informed and out of…
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Fire burning near Vandenberg Village nearing full containment, evacuations lifted
A fire that broke out about 1:45 p.m. Friday near Santa Lucia Canyon Rd. and Klein Blvd. has emergency crews calling for the evacuation of homes…
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129 stray pets picked up by Animal Services since start of July
Santa Barbara County Animal Services received a total of 129 stray animals, a mix of dogs and cats since the start of…
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Marymount changes name to The Riviera Ridge School
The Riviera Ridge School opens up in-person on August 23. Broderick said enrollment is currently at 225…
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Shark education a beach priority with more sightings, nursery locations on South Coast
Shark researcher Dr. Chris Lowe has been involved in a tagging program for years in several locations including the Carpinteria near shore waters. …
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Abel Maldonado Youth Center in Santa Maria reopens
Visitors must be at least through sixth grade to sign up for a free membership at the community…
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Homeless camps in high fire zones being removed
Homeless camps are getting a cleanup in high fire zones in Santa Barbara. Occupants are being offered relocation services.…
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Hope Ranch Annex bridge getting facelift, safety improvements
A bridge on Nueces Drive is getting a facelift.…
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Disneyland offering special summer deal for Californians
The discounted ticket package is available until September…
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State Parks warning of camping scams at Oceano Dunes
To reserve a camping pass at Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area, you should visit…
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Summer crowds increasing, lifeguards on alert with multiple responsibilities
Lifeguards are set for big summertime crowds along the Central Coast now that the COVID-19 rules on gathering have eased…
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WATCH: Santa Barbara Fourth of July Celebration
The show will begin at 9 p.m. off West Beach and will last about 20…
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Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation celebrates freedom on Fourth of July
It was a patriotic affair on Sunday at the Santa Barbara Cemetery, as the Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation hosted a Fourth of July…
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Santa Barbara High celebrates completion of renovated Peabody Stadium
After a lengthy and pricey renovation project that took more than four years to complete with a price tag of $39 million, Peabody Stadium is finally…
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Surfing etiquette is vital to know for summer and the holiday weekend
Surfing, being a competitive sport, has become a developing topic amongst the community in regards to the rights and wrongs of the…
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