The third week of the Stearns Wharf murder trial ended on Wednesday with closing arguments from the prosecution and the defense before the jury began its ...

Despite emotional objections from neighbors who have dubbed an affordable-housing project a monstrosity and an albatross, the Perlman Apartments won the ...

A Santa Barbara man is headed to state prison after pleading guilty to torturing and killing at least five cats — and possibly many more — over the last ...

Our live bait operations at our local harbors sell anchovies and sardines, but few people understand how the live bait gets ...

Santa Barbara is ramping up efforts to shut down illegal vacation rentals and is even considering a new home-sharing ...

Santa Barbara’s Old Spanish Days Fiesta returned last week with colorful parades, live music and a strong turnout at events ...

A Los Angeles County woman was arrested in Goleta on Monday on suspicion of trying to scam an elderly resident out of $30,000 while pretending to be an ...

A man arrested after showing up at a Target department store in Goleta to meet with a minor pleaded guilty Wednesday to one ...

UC Santa Barbara Athletics is celebrating Santa Barbara and the 805 with a limited-time ticket promotion for Gaucho fans. From now until Monday, Aug. 12, ...

The Santa Barbara Condors, a 14-under girls soccer team representing the local American Youth Soccer Organization Region 122, ...

On July 17, 2025, staff from the city of Santa Barbara’s Building & Safety Division and Fire Department conducted a follow-up inspection at 601 E.

Dr. Ayda Alavi Lompoc Valley Medical Center and Lompoc Health have announced the hiring of pediatrician Dr. Ayda Alavi to the ...