Fifty-six years ago, a disaster off the coast of Santa Barbara sparked the creation of Earth Day, a movement that continues to focus on educating the next generation, as it did in 1991.

Between eclectic personalities to hidden treasures, the podcast elucidates the authentic charm and culture of Santa Barbara, one neighbor at a time. A few episodes to check out: “Living in Santa ...

Juliet is your community news reporter covering the South Coast of Santa Barbara County. In a 4-3 vote on Tuesday, the Santa Barbara City Council voted to tighten the city's eviction ordinance ...

This story is part of a series of exclusive interviews with the incredible people shaping Santa Barbara Culinary Experience (SBCE) 2025. These interviews highlight the makers, storytellers, and flavor ...

Property owner Gregg Petty describes what happened when a vehicle slammed into a duplex on Canon Perdido Street on Santa Barbara's Westside. Credit: Tom Bolton / Noozhawk photo Call it blind luck.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Jetner Welch slugged a go-ahead home run in the eighth inning as Santa Barbara High School baseball edged rival San Marcos… ...

If you somehow require further persuasion as to why Santa Barbara is a fantastic getaway right now, check Eater’s Santa Barbara 24-hour guide or essential Santa Barbara restaurants map.

Inside our fall/winter issue you'll find a trio of inspiring conservation stories from California's eastern Sierra region, where UC Santa Barbara has a natural reserve — and a huge research presence.

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The best time to visit Santa Barbara is from March to May or from September to November. Temperatures are fairly mild year-round, hovering in the 60s and 70s, but traveling in early spring or fall ...

The best way to get around Santa Barbara is on foot. Most of the main attractions, shops and restaurants are all located within a 3-mile radius in the downtown area. Santa Barbara is also known ...

The Santa Barbara Police Department (SBPD) announced the arrest of two suspected fentanyl dealers in separate incidents. Earlier this month SBPD Detectives arrested Jovanny Cipres, 35-year-old Santa ...