Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 4:50 p.m. in Santa Barbara County. Canyon Fire has been ...

It’s now possible to cosplay like European royalty while eating a surprisingly solid dinner in one of California’s toniest ...

Santa Lucia Fire initially started 12:54 p.m. Nov. 7 in Santa Barbara County. It has burned 125 acres after being active for ...

An accident involving a blue Toyota Camry and a White Toyota Camry is causing major delays on US 101. All lanes have been ...

Enjoy the nature, tranquility, and spectacular views of Montecito from this beautifully crafted Mediterranean-style home, built with quality in 2003. This residence features 4 bedrooms ...

California sued the Trump administration more than 100 times in his first term and secured some major victories on the ...

French Riviera-inspired Bar Lou has opened at the home of the former Oliver's on Coast Village Road in Montecito. Brandon ...

To the south in Central California, Santa Barbara could see about 0.1 inch. Chenard provided those projected seven-day ...

Funding is part of the Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention program Governor Gavin Newsom announced on October 29, 2024, that Santa Barbara County and the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara County ...

Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) is thrilled to announce that the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office (CCCCO) has granted provisional approval for SBCC’s proposed Bachelor of Science in ...

Male mosquitoes that fail to hear potential females do not end up mating — a phenomenon that could have major implications ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA, CA – The Santa Barbara Rescue Mission (SBRM) is pleased to announce its upcoming Graduation Ceremony and ...