Empty Bowls returns to Lompoc, popular fundraiser benefits Foodbank of Santa Barbara
The annual Empty Bowls event benefitting the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County returned to Lompoc today at the Dick DeWees Community Center on West…
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For 5th consecutive year Santa Barbara ranked 4th worst city for first-time buyers
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — For a 5th consecutive year the city of Santa Barbara was ranked the 4th worst city for first-time buyers. The…
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Kristen Bell lets her kids drink non-alcoholic beer and she’s not here for your judgment
CNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — There’s a reason why Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard’s young daughters are ordering non-alcoholic…
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Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network: Environmental leader to discuss P-22 and world’s largest wildlife crossing construction in Los Angeles
The iconic cougar known as P-22 changed the world and ensured a future for mountain lions in the Santa Monica…
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Project Fiesta! goes back in time with Old Spanish Days
With a look back at more than nine decades of memories, Project Fiesta! is the latest exhibit at the Santa Barbara Historical…
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Summer in Solvang is busy despite the heat
SOLVANG, Calif.-This is a busy time of year for Solvang. The Danish Village is still a busy tourist and locals stop along the Central Coast. “We…
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Ventura hosts first drone show
VENTURA, Calif.-People in Ventura are still talking about the drone show that entertained X Games athletes, fans, and locals the night before the…
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Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital reaches milestone in remodeling project for emergency department
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital reached a milestone in its latest remodeling project as it unveils its newly remodeled emergency…
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Banc of California and PacWest announce merger
Banc of California, Inc. and PacWest Bancorp announced Tuesday the signing of an all-stock merger unanimously approved by the boards of directors of…
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Raise your glass! Local Vineyard Resort titled one of the best
Looking for somewhere to wine down? Allegretto Vineyard Resort was recognized by USA Today as the #3 Best Wine Country Hotel in the United States.…
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Creativity to the class: Local youth arts center offers free art classes
The Paso Robles Youth Arts Center offers free after-school art classes.…
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Santa Paula man arrested for DUI, drugs, and drug manufacturing materials
A 24-year-old Santa Paula man passed out in their car in the 5500-block of Hollister was arrested on Friday in Goleta for driving under the…
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Santa Barbara Zoo opens new Ranger Station attraction
The Santa Barbara Zoo has a brand new experiential space officially open to the public, the Ranger Station.…
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Santa Maria man arrested for grand theft near Lowes in Paso Robles
A 36-year-old Santa Maria man was arrested on Monday, Jul. 17 for grand theft, burglary, possession of burglary tools, possession of…
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Old Spanish Days collaborates with local businesses to create a strong Fiesta economy
Old Spanish Days leaders say they are hoping Fiesta will boost the economy. They encourage the public to support retail and restaurants in and…
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Millions of dollars come in to finish the freeway widening project in Montecito
More than $130-million in funding to ease traffic on Highway 101 has come in for the Montecito segment. The overall project adds a lane in each…
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San Luis Obispo County to test Early Warning System sirens Tuesday and Wednesday
The Early Warning System sirens at Diablo Canyon Emergency Planning Zone (EPZ) will undergo scheduled low-volume growl tests on Tuesday and Wednesday…
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Santa Maria unveils new mural along Broadway
A new large-scale painted mural depicting the past, present, and future of Santa Maria now graces the wall of the former Library at the City Civic…
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Junior Wheelchair Sports Camp gives youth athletes recreational opportunities
The camp provides recreational and competitive opportunities for youth athletes with physical disabilities who use a wheelchair, or could use a…
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Supporters of Oceano Dunes OHVRA rejoice in court ruling to keep the State Park open to vehicles
Supporters of the Oceano Dunes Off-Highway Vehicle Recreational Area, or OHVRA, State Park said they are relieved by a recent ruling from a local…
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