Isla Vista’s path to cityhood is in limbo pending data needed from Santa Barbara County. Isla Vista Community Services ...

Goleta Old Town residents may have noticed the beige, blank wall of a local carpet and flooring store undergoing a major ...

In the words of consultant Martha Miller — who works with agencies and counties across the state — Santa Barbara County's ...

The North County Board of Architectural Review got its first, but certainly not its last, look at pieces of a brand-new ...

Ron Dominic Fendon Ron Dominic Fendon lived a full and accomplished life as an engineer, businessman, pilot and benefactor.

A fire heavily damaged a garage Sunday afternoon in Santa Barbara before city firefighters doused the flames.  At ...

Fast-breaking UC Santa Barbara was burning rubber off the starting line in last year’s women’s basketball race. And then it skidded off course when it ...

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When it comes to AI, two’s company, but three — or more — can be a much harder problem. Many current approaches to AI in science model interactions in ...

It’s that time of year when we’ll soon be greeted at our front doors by a variety of odd characters. No, I don’t mean politicians stumping for your vote; ...

For scientists studying the ocean, finding the right data can sometimes be as challenging as figuring out what to do with it. Want to know seafloor depth, ...

People's Self-Help Housing (PSHH) has been selected by the Southern California Association of Nonprofit Housing (SCANPH) as the recipient of the 2026 ...