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The Isla Vista Community Services District (IVCSD) is partnering with STESA, UCSB CARE, UCPD’s Interpersonal Violence ...

Yes 4 Lompoc Kids, a dedicated group of advocates for Lompoc’s public schools, is proud to host a community forum ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY — A project to replace the San Jose Creek Bridge on State Route 217 will result in a full closure of the highway in both directions between Hollister Avenue and Sandspit Road on ...

As a long-time Santa Barbara resident and current member of the SBCC Foundation Board of Directors, I am enthusiastically voting yes for Measure P on the November ballot.

With Trump refusing a second debate with Harris, Tuesday’s clash of running mates will likely be the final marquee media ...

[Update: Sun., Sept. 29, 2024, 4:05 p.m.] Santa Barbara County Fire Department investigators arrested a man “suspected of ...

The legislation is meant to act as a permanent solution to years-long declines in federal funding for survivors of sexual ...

On September 21, the Community Environmental Council (CEC) hosted its Green Gala in the Funk Zone’s Bakery Block. Enthusiastic supporters of all ages turned out to support this treasured nonprofit, ...

The non-profit Teacher’s Fund surpassed its fundraising goal during its annual Back to School Supplies Drive this year, ...

UCSB researchers have taken the first steps toward their goal of developing forecasting tools that can help predict what ...

(SANTA BÁRBARA, Calif.) – La Oficina Electoral del Condado de Santa Bárbara anunció hoy que las papeletas oficiales para votar ...