While many an area resident rolled out of bed late Saturday morning for last weekend’s Solstice Festival, a crowd of early rising sightseers—equipped with windbreakers and digital SLRs—boarded the ...

Oil prices dropped Wednesday to their lowest point since December 2021. West Texas Intermediate, a U.S. benchmark for crude oil, fell nearly 6% to $67.48 per barrel—its lowest since December ...

Together, they monitor the snowy plovers and their nests at Coal Oil Point Reserve. Conservation leaders say when a nest is found, it is GPS marked and the team counts the number of eggs in the ...

It is unclear where it came from. The blobs have been noticed from Isla Vista to Carpinteria, including Coal Oil Point, Leadbetter Beach, Loon Point, and Hope Ranch beach. Recently, work to recap ...