A SpaceX rocket lifted off Friday from the Santa Barbara County coast in an early morning launch through low clouds.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - This week, five Tibetan monks are creating a sand mandala at the Empathy Center for the community.

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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - A local popup store has returned for Halloween in Santa Barbara. World of Magic has been Santa Barbara's Halloween pop up shop since 1975. The popular store has customers ...

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"Report, don’t repost." Raquel Zick of the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office says when students or parents repost a ...

It has been about three years since Expond — short for Experience on Demand — first jumped onto the scene to fill a void left ...

According to Santa Barbara County records, confirmed to SFGATE by a clerk in the assessor’s office Tuesday, Pea Soup Andersen ...

Food not only tastes good and satisfies hunger, but it can be medicinal as well. Meals that Connect is a senior nutrition ...

AM PLACE OF OCCURRENCE: NIPOMO HIGH SCHOOL, NIPOMO VICTIM INFORMATION: N/A SUSPECT INFORMATION: N/A On 9-19-2024, Sheriff's ...

Two women received serious injuries in a head-on collision early Friday morning east of Santa Maria. At 5:40 a.m., personnel from the Santa Barbara ...

Six Santa Barbara County Schools Targeted with Threats This Month, Per Public Reports A collaboration between Santa Barbara Unified School District, Santa Barbara Police Department, and Santa Barbara ...