The upcoming storm has caused counties around the California coast to issue weather warnings. High Wind and Flash Flood ...

Help plan the future of Santa Barbara’s Waterfront. The City of Santa Barbara’s Sustainability & Resilience Department has ...

A proposal is on the table to increase the salaries of members of the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors by $56,000 to about $171,000 annually. The ...

Santa Barbara County’s new American Medical Response contract raises ambulance rates 35% compared with last year, reportedly ...

Sable Offshore's attempts to restart oil production in Santa Barbara County received two key updates from County and ...

The Goleta City Council unanimously adopted a resolution on Feb. 4 opposing Sable Offshore restarting the Las Flores Pipeline ...

The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a weather alert at 11:29 a.m. on Thursday for strong thunderstorms until noon The alert ...

The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a flood advisory at 9:34 a.m. on Thursday in effect until 8 p.m. for Santa Barbara County.

The endangered fish were successfully relocated to Santa Barbara County after ash and debris from the Palisades Fire fouled ...

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors Tuesday reluctantly approved a four-year exclusive contract for ambulance services with AMR, which brings to a close a years-long legal battle.

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Conservationists plan to appeal the project on an undeveloped slice of the Gaviota Coast currently zoned for 71 homesites.