At the conclusion of the second, Costner — a Santa Barbara local who co-wrote, directed, produced and stars in the film — will participate in a Q&A moderated by SBIFF executive director Roger ...

Metrolink will likely be making a northern expansion in the coming months, adding a morning commuter train between Ventura and Santa Barbara counties. The morning Metrolink service would begin ...

Neighboring the Andree Clark Bird Refuge in the east part of downtown, the Santa Barbara Zoo gives visitors a taste of the exotic just a block from the sandy shore. Recent visitors said the small ...

Santa Barbara County Supervisor Roy Lee, Buellton Mayor David Silva, Lompoc Mayor James Mosby, and Solvang Mayor David Brown join the Board as new members. The Board also approved its 2025 meeting ...

How old was Barbara Roufs? Barbara was born in 1944, in California, in the United States of America. Sadly, she succumbed aged 47 years. She had a height of 5 feet 5 inches tall. Barbara was the queen ...

The blazes are still raging. And this week the so-called Santa Ana or "Devil" winds are back. This is what it could mean. What are the Santa Ana winds? Santa Ana winds are hot, dry winds that blow ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. – Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse was unanimously selected as 2025 Chair of the Board of Directors for ...

AND OF COURSE, ADDRESS ANY QUESTIONS. NOW, ONE OF THE THINGS THEY’LL BE TALKING ABOUT IS THE RETURN OF THE SANTA ANA WINDS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. KELLY CURRAN JOINS US NOW FROM THE ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - A team from Santa Barbara Humane is helping the Pasadena Humane Society with animals evacuated due to the Eaton Fire. Since the fire began, Pasadena Humane has taken in ...

POLICE OFFICERS AND THE FORENSICS UNIT ARE AT A CAPE CORAL HOME RIGHT NOW. NBC TO CEMENT MIDDLE IS LIVE ON SANTA BARBARA PLACE NEAR SOUTH EAST 6TH AVENUE. SAM, WHAT ARE YOU SEEING RIGHT NOW?

The last time it rained at least half an inch in Los Angeles, Oceanside, San Diego and Santa Barbara was March 30, 2024. In Oxnard, the last time it rained half an inch was April 14, 2024.

Back-to-back events at UC Santa Barbara will kick off celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, including a free documentary screening and a silent march through campus. Starting at noon on Jan. 15 ...