High school hoops round-up: San Marcos routs Rio Mesa while Ventura wins at DP in boys action
Brody Green led the Royals with 23…
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EXCLUSIVE: Local award winning Syrian filmmaker shares what toppling of Al-Assad regime means for Syria’s future
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.— Syrian filmmaker Sam Kadi has created films that shine a spotlight on the Arab world. Kadi says he never thought he…
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Steady weather conditions Friday, tracking the next system of rain
Temperatures will be steady on Friday, potentially rising a degree or two depending on your micro climate. Some areas may not see any change in…
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Santa Barbara man arrested for felony burglary after stealing Christmas tree from local plant nursery
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – A 43-year-old Santa Barbara man has been arrested for the theft of a Christmas tree and wreaths from a local plant nursery.…
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Local Santa Barbara church celebrates la Virgen de Guadalupe in early morning
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – December 12th is a day of great significance for the Hispanic and Catholic communities worldwide. It’s the Feast Day of Our…
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Bishop Diego is not strong enough inside against Mission Prep in boys basketball loss
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Mission Prep used their size and strength to beat Bishop Diego 76-50 in boys high school basketball. Roman Benedetti scored a…
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Early morning showers for North of Point Conception Thursday, partly cloudy elsewhere
Winds have calmed significantly and the red flag warning for Ventura and part of Santa Barbara County will expire by 6 p.m. Wednesday. Humidity…
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JD Slajchert discusses the charity edition of his novel “MoonFlower” and the LucStrong Foundation
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Novelist, Philanthropist, Public Speaker, and UCSB Basketball Alum JD Slajchert stopped by The Morning News. He discussed…
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Holidays at the Ranch: Preview of special festivities taking place at San Ysidro Ranch
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — The iconic, award-winning San Ysidro Ranch Resort is the perfect choice for a holiday staycation or dinner this holiday…
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Prep roundup for basketball and soccer
Aidan Conlan scored 15 points in San Marcos boys basketball…
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Dos Pueblos boys soccer stays undefeated with win at Santa Barbara in league opener
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Dos Pueblos got goals by Emi Martinez and Justin Herrera to beat Santa Barbara 2-1 to begin the Channel League season.…
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Dons open up Channel League boys basketball with a double-digit win over Rio Mesa
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Dons used a 17-3 scoring run late in the third quarter to open up a 20-point lead and Santa Barbara beat Rio Mesa 86-73…
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Special cards list vital services for those in need through the SB ACT Navigation Center in Santa Barbara
New SB ACT Navigation cards list services for those who are in need or unsheltered. They are in English and…
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Cristian Zanabria arrested for multiple hit-and-runs, possession of a stolen vehicle, and DUI
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Santa Barbara man Cristian Zanabria, 26, was arrested in connection with multiple hit-and-runs, driving under the…
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Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table luncheon recap
Jules Horton set a Dons girls water polo record with 10 goals in a…
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Landslide repair begins in the Santa Barbara foothills
Work on a sewer project is underway in the Santa Barbara hills where there’s been a landslide. Crews will limit traffic at the work site on 1000…
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Coastal access walkway under Highway 101 to Butterfly Beach closes
The Butterfly Lane undercrossing in the Santa Barbara and Montecito area is closed until December 23 for repairs. The undercrossing is a key…
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Annual Santa to the Sea half marathon flooded streets of Oxnard with holiday cheer
OXNARD, Calif. – A non profit organization known as Santa to the sea holds the annual half marathon where a sea of Santa’s elves come out to run…
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Prep weekend roundup
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Boys Soccer Cats & Hounds Tournament Dos Pueblos 2, Monrovia 1 (semifinals) Dos Pueblos 1, Mira Monte 0 (championship)…
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Bold Week is a reality check for UCSB as they fall to 0-2 in Big West
DAVIS, Calif. – The Gauchos were outscored 15-7 over the last 5:08 and lost 71-60 at Big West opponent UC Davis. UCSB shot under 40 percent for the…
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