Movies at the Sunken Gardens are back with Dog-Themed Line-up
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Free movies at the Santa Barbara Courthouse Sunken Gardens are back this summer with a full lineup of movies centered…
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Wildfire Preparation Work Heats Up in High Risk Areas
Reducing brush is part of a wildfire preparation plan for the City Fire Department and Parks and Recreation. Crews are targeting 18…
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California Wine, Tariffs and AI Take Center Stage at UCSB’s 2025 Economic Summit
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Business owners, industry leaders, and students cut their work and school days short to attend the 2025 South County…
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Biggest Road Construction Project in Arroyo Grande History to Significantly Impact Traffic for Months
A road construction project described as the biggest in the history of Arroyo Grande is set to begin and will bring significant traffic impacts for…
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Father Detained by ICE at Oxnard Gas Station, Leaving his Two Children Still in Car
OXNARD, Calif. – A local advocacy group reports a father was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at an Oxnard gas station,…
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Santa Barbara Police Increase Bicycle Enforcement after Safety Issues, Injuries and Complaints
An increase in safety enforcement is underway in Santa Barbara to stop violations by bike riders. There have been many complaints in the downtown…
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Santa Barbara County Unanimous on Resolution to Protect Social Safety Net
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – Among the agenda items covered at this morning’s Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors’ meeting was a resolution to…
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CIF-SS boys tennis playoff quarterfinal results
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – CIF-SS Boys Tennis Quarterfinals Division 3: San Marcos 13, St. Francis 5 (SM at La Canada on Wed, May 14). Cate 13, Sunny…
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Three awards handed out at final luncheon of school year for SB Athletic Round Table
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Closing time for the Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table luncheon at Harry’s for the 2024-’25 school year. Three awards were…
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The SBIFF Film Center Closes for State-of-the-Art Upgrades in Santa Barbara until End of the Year
The SBIFF Film Center is closed for remodeling until the end of the year. A state-of-the-art center will be open again with new equipment, seats,…
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CIF-SS first round local softball matchups
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – All first round games are scheduled for Thursday, May 15. Division 1 Camarillo at Oaks Christian Division 2 First Round…
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Three injured in two car crash on Highway 246 in Solvang
SOLVANG, Calif. – Fire crews helped a woman via helicopter and two others via ambulance to Cottage Hospital after a two-car crash on Highway 246 in…
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Goleta Pastor and Coach Arrested on Felony Sex Crime Charges Involving Minors
GOLETA, Calif. — A Goleta pastor who also coached high school students has been arrested on felony sex crime charges involving minors. Shaun Donald…
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Fire crews tackle 15-acre grass fire in Santa Margarita Monday afternoon
SANTA MARGARITA, Calif. – Fire crews mopped up a 15-acre grass fire in Santa Margarita that first broke out just before 12:30 p.m. on Highway 58…
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Local firefighting agencies anticipating an active fire season during upcoming summer months
Central Coast firefighting agencies are taking the time during Wildfire Preparedness Month to warn the public it expects a busy fire season during…
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Santa Barbara’s Downtown-Waterfront Shuttle Returns for a Second Summer
Below is a press release from Santa Barbara MTD regarding the return of their Downtown-Waterfront Shuttle service to Santa Barbara’s Downtown and…
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SeaPerch allows Kids in Santa Paula to Test Underwater Robot
SANTA PAULA, Calif. – Engineers and scientists of the future tested underwater robots. The students from the Santa Paula Unified School District…
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Lompoc Ordinances Ahead of Governor’s Escalation of Efforts to Clear Encampments
LOMPOC, Calif. – Governor Newsom announced this morning an escalation to the state’s efforts in combating homelessness, especially in visible…
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Sanctuary Centers Showcases Local Artists to Promote Mental Health Awareness in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Community members came together for an art show celebrating mental health awareness month in Santa Barbara this week. The art…
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Ryann Neushul wins fourth NCAA National Championship as Stanford beats USC
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana. – Ryann Neushul ends her collegiate water polo career at Stanford University as the Cardinal only 4-time national champion.…
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