Tribute band Queen Nation is scheduled to perform at the Santa Barbara County Fair this summer. The group will take the ...

Prize-winning artists, show organizer Penny Owens, and juror Solange Aguilar at the Santa Barbara Channelkeeper Student Art Show. IMG_6082: First-place winner Amber Ross and her ceramic piece ...

This year marks the 60 th anniversary of the Santa Barbara Arts and Crafts Show, a vibrant open-air marketplace that celebrates local creativity and the makers behind it. The event, held every Sunday ...

Almost 10 years to the day after a massive oil spill fouled the Santa Barbara coastline and prompted the closure of several drilling platforms, a Texas-based company says it has resumed crude oil ...

Below is a press release from Santa Barbara MTD regarding the return of their Downtown-Waterfront Shuttle service to Santa Barbara’s Downtown and Waterfront areas starting again this summer.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors held a moment of silence for three teens who were killed in a head-on car crash Sunday evening. The county says the teens ...

The family is saddened to announce the passing of Pedro Menchaca, age 67, of Santa Barbara on May 12, 2025. He was surrounded by family and loved ones when he was called home to be with the Lord ...

The second concert of the series will take place on Sunday, May 25, at 4 p.m. at the Lobero Theatre. The Santa Barbara Youth Symphony will perform a powerful program including works by Ravel, ...

The best time to visit Santa Barbara is from March to May or from September to November. Temperatures are fairly mild year-round, with average highs hovering in the 60s and 70s, but traveling in ...

Santa Barbara Zoo officials announced on Facebook the passing of Kisa, their elderly snow leopard. Kisa was born at the Denver Zoo in 2008 and came to Santa Barbara in 2019 when she was 11 years old.

The body of a 22-year-old UC Santa Barbara student who went missing from Big Bear Lake over the weekend was found in water near a marina on Monday, May 19. The search for Tanner Prentiss ...

Law enforcement divers recovered the body of a 22-year-old Santa Barbara County man from Big Bear Lake on Monday, two days after he was reported missing nearby amid a trip to the mountain resort ...