Eagle-eyed residents may have noticed story poles for a new development in western Goleta during the past few weeks. The story poles outline a proposed ...

One of LA’s most popular smash burger operators and a fine-dining spot from the Loreto crew are set to hit SB and Montecito ...

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The San Benito Housing project will see construction ramp up for the remainder of Spring Quarter 2025, following approval ...

In the latest video sent to your News Channel, UC police warned people to steer clear of the bear as it climbs out of a tree and ...

Thursday's alert comes after people found a bear wandering around Santa Ynez Student Housing near UC Santa Barbara on Wednesday morning.