Controversy is growing over two proposed housing projects near one of Santa Barbara’s most cherished landmarks — the Old ...

The environmental housing bill was signed into law on Saturday, creating a new hurdle for the controversial project.

The Santa Barbara Mission has begun a long-planned project to install an ADA-compliant ramp at the historic church. The $1.1 ...

Mission Scholars is seeing its founding vision come to life. Six years after launching its college prep program, alumni are returning to Santa Barbara not only to build promising professional careers ...

A recently approved Senate bill backed by Santa Barbara Senator Monique Limón has come under scrutiny for a provision that ...

Lifelong photographer and journalist Jefferson Graham shows off the most photographable places throughout Santa Barbara, California — all with just a smartphone.

The 24 th Annual Santa Barbara Rescue Mission Bayou Down Under benefit will be held Saturday, October 4, 2025, at two o’clock at the Grand Lawn at Sandpiper Golf Club, where Janet Rowse, co-founder ...

Arroyo Grande, Nipomo and Atascadero each won big over Santa Barbara County opponents, as Mission Prep rebounded from a ...

Crystal Bermudez is your community news reporter covering northern Santa Barbara County, including the Santa Maria, Lompoc and Santa Ynez valleys. Thousands of patients in Santa Barbara County are ...

More than two million Americans across the country will gather for a nationwide "No Kings Day" protest against the Trump ...

We are marking 10 years since the historic moment on Sept. 23, 2015, when Junípero Serra (1713-1784), the founder of the California missions, was raised to the altars. Junípero Serra was canonized at ...