New report states the young man who left an Isla Vista restaurant with the UC Santa Barbara freshman last Valentine’s Day allegedly watched Hamel fall three stories from a residence hall but did not ...

In an exclusive interview, Santa Barbara County's top lawman expresses "empathy" for communities under federal siege, but insists his deputies cannot serve as watchdogs to protect protesters.

Jimmy’s Oriental Gardens, a piece of Santa Barbara’s cultural history and a standing reminder of the city’s former Chinatown, earned a nomination to be added to the prestigious National Register of ...

The recent debate over the introduction of AI raises both fear and fascination, especially as AI expands into art and its creative layers. For the Brill Family Foundation, the conversation centers on ...

Rod Lathim is known for so many things. A medium is not one of them.

Audra Mitchum Earns Recognition As Potential Winner in National Life Group’s Annual Award ...

A ban on balloon sales would simply push purchases online or to neighboring cities, hurting local businesses while providing little environmental benefit.

Fascinating concert with renegade early music group Ruckus and famed bass-baritone Davóne Tines strikes multiple musical and social chords.

Judi Weisbart’s latest endeavor empowers artists, inspires youth, and fuels a global paradigm shift toward compassion.

Michael B. Jordan dazzles SBIFF audience with grace and star power as Outstanding Performer of the Year winner.

Jay and Kristen Ruskey, pioneers of growing coffee, caviar limes, and more in California, died together last Sunday; plus, ...

In the closing seconds, Wigo launched a long-range shot under pressure that deflected off a defender, grazed the underside of the crossbar and was cleared by Agoura goalkeeper Emma Lee ...