Just one year after opening its doors to Santa Barbara, Silvers Omakase has been awarded one Michelin star by The Michelin ...

A small operation just miles from downtown Santa Maria became one of the firefight’s most important assets: the Santa Maria ...

A vessel reportedly sank offshore the Santa Barbara area and the city initiated a medical emergency response for people on board Friday morning, according ...

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A new wildfire was reported today at 4:40 p.m. in Santa Barbara County, California. Clark Fire has been burning on private ...

In the last year, newer operators have also emerged in Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, and their posh neighbor, Montecito. With ...

The five-star El Encanto resort in Santa Barbara, a Hollywood getaway for more than a century where rooms cost north of ...

Traffic on a busy section of De la Vina Street in Santa Barbara will change to southbound only on Thursday as the city begins ...

Join me for a weekend of luxury in Santa Barbara as I unbox the latest sunglasses from Jaques Marie Mage, perfectly complementing the coastal vibe.

Luxury events and rental company Bliss Beach has teamed up with the City of Santa Barbara for The Barbara, a ...

Hundreds of local agriculture students from Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties helped kick off the 132nd Annual Santa ...

Santa Barbara Unified School District expands free summer meal program amid funding shortages at local food banks ...