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Early this morning, as it exited the southbound 101, a box truck wedged itself under the old railroad bridge on Los Patos Way ...

The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is actively responding to concerns from business owners facing the possibility of immigration enforcement agents ...

In a stunning development, San Marcos High baseball coach Wes Ghan Gibson has resigned effective immediately. Ghan Gibson’s ...

The Santa Barbara Tennis Club presents an art exhibit and reception themed around the wonderful world of water.

Planned Parenthood California Central Coast and its employees’ union negotiators reached a tentative agreement on Monday, ...

UCSB Theatre and Dance students showcased their choreography skills through the Kinetic Lab showcase this past week.

The classic symbol of Americana — the circus — returns to Santa Barbara with dazzling new acts, from an aerialist ...

Solvang, CA — The City of Solvang has awarded a $450,000 grant to support the construction of the Santa Ynez Valley Community Aquatics Complex, a once-in-a-generation project to bring year-round ...

California regulators are expected to take a last, controversial step to keep the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant operating.

Guests can come see Butterflies Alive! for themselves in the Sprague Butterfly Pavilion through September 1 at the Santa ...

ICE Out of 805! The FUND for Santa Barbara and Partners Respond to Immigration Raids and Threats to Community Safety ...