Construction on Highway 101 continues, and starting July 12th, construction work between the Montecito and Santa Barbara ...

For the first time in UC Santa Barbara’s history, UCSB Athletics has secured the Division I-AAA Athletics Directors ...

High pressure over Arizona will expand west into southern California on Tuesday. Weaking onshore winds will decrease the ...

LVMH Moët Hennessey Louis Vuitton SE ( OTCPK:LVMHF) ( OTCPK:LVMUY) plans to sell its only hotel in the U.S., according to ...

Bamieh & De Smeth, PLC, a respected law firm with offices in Santa Barbara and Ventura, is celebrating 10 years of serving ...

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Drivers on Highway 101 faced traffic disruptions Monday after two separate vehicle fires involving black Range Rovers erupted ...

California's largest wildfire of 2025 has burned more than 80,400 acres in San Luis Obispo County.The Madre Fire is burning ...

An expert has issued an ominous civil war warning and predicts there could be a tense breaking point in the US in the next ...

Santa Barbara attorney Andrew Alire pleads not guilty to felony sexual assault charges, including rape of drugged victim.

A central California wildfire has exploded to more than more than 80,000 acres, prompting a slew of evacuation notices.

By Starr Hall While Silicon Valley often dominates the headlines, the real story of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation is quietly taking root on the Central Coast, from Ventura to San Luis Obispo ...