Hugs, kisses, and hangovers were how many people rang in the New Year on Thursday. But new parents Jessica and Laurence were at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital when the clock struck midnight. And at ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif, (KEYT) - After ringing in the new year, many Santa Barbara locals are heading out to eat close to home. Cafés and restaurants across the city are seeing steady New Year’s Day ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - A winter storm is not going to drown out New Year's Even plans on the Central Coast, but there may be some adjustments. Several locations have put in weeks of planning, ...

Piper Niven — who is currently battling a serious neck injury of her own — hopes that wrestlers listen to William Regal’s health advice. On Sunday night, Regal sent out a tweet warning wrestlers ...

New Year’s Eve in Santa Barbara has a relaxed kind of sparkle. Whether visitors are looking for a quiet dinner, live music, comedy, dancing, or a night hopping between bars, the city offers a range of ...

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Hollywood veteran and beloved Hallmark star Paula Shaw died in her sleep on September 10 at age 84, per The Hollywood Reporter. After moving from the Bronx to Los Angeles in the 1970s, she appeared as ...

Hallmark Channel’s 16th annual Countdown to Christmas officially ended on December 21, 2025, with the premiere of “The Christmas Baby” — the last new movie to air on the network before the new year.

After nearly 30 years, a popular Franklin restaurant is officially closing its doors at the end of this year. Barbara’s Home Cooking (or Barbara’s Home Cookin' as it goes by on social media) was ...