State regulators have reached a settlement with the Goleta West Sanitary District for the 2024 spill that released more than ...

A Santa Maria Superior Court judge on Monday declared a mistrial for the Orcutt man charged with misdemeanor vehicular ...

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The City of Santa Barbara is bracing for a “tough” budget year as it faces dwindling reserves and significant deficits, and the City Council will consider ...

Dos Pueblos girls beach volleyball cruised to a 5-0 sweep of Oxnard High in a Channel League matchup on Monday in Goleta. The No. 1 Charger duo of Allie ...

Dos Pueblos boys volleyball pulled out a four-set win over Arroyo Grande on Monday night inside Sovine Gym, 25-15, 25-14, 23-25, 25-13. The senior duo of ...

The Santa Barbara Soccer Club Girls 2014 Pre-GA Aspire team captured the SoCal State Cup Championship last weekend in Norco. ...

James “Jim” Spencer of Goleta passed peacefully into his heavenly home on Jan. 20, 2026, at the age of 77. James 'Jim' ...

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The Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for the 2026 Annual Business Awards that celebrate ...

Patrick O'Dowd Patrick O’Dowd, one of Santa Barbara’s own, died on Jan. 16 in Aberdeen, North Carolina, and though he had not ...

A Santa Barbara County Superior Court judge ruled on Friday that Sable Offshore Corp. cannot restart the Las Flores oil pipelines until it receives ...