The California Coastal Commission approves permit allowing state’s last nuclear power plant to continue operating past its ...

If these people's children had been killed by a drunk driver, there is no way they would be objecting to this.’ ...

International Ballet Stars, based in Miami, Florida, will be returning May 8, 2026 for a performance of Sleeping Beauty at ...

CourtesyJennifer Karapetian with award | Credit: CourtesyKristina Perkins, John T. Savrnoch, Kelly Duncan, Casey Nelson, ...

Channing Peake Gallery, tucked discreetly into the County Administration Building, celebrates abstraction and Santa Barbara’s ...

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CDPH is warning consumers and businesses not to eat, serve or sell recalled in-shell eggs distributed by Vega Farms, Inc. Consumers ...

OAKLAND —California Attorney General Rob Bonta today led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in announcing a lawsuit challanging the Trump ...

California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. has certified the results of the California November 4, 2025, ...

Huerta — who is British and produces theater in London and Edinburgh as well as Santa Barbara — set the show in England in Christmas of 1945, which is the first Christmas since the end of the war. “As ...

The Cate boys’ varsity basketball team opened its first game of the Thacher Tournament with a lopsided victory over Channel Islands. The Rams showcased balanced scoring, with three players finishing ...

The City of Lompoc is working with FlashVote to engage the community through surveys. These surveys will gather valuable ...