The northbound and southbound Gaviota Roadside Rest Areas along Highway 101 are closed due to an issue with the water supply.

Santa Barbara Channelkeeper's Watershed Brigade has successfully removed over 50,000 pounds of trash from the local ...

Families flock to California for a wide array of activities, both outdoor and indoor. From its world-class museums and ...

Sable Offshore Corp. has restarted offshore oil production 10 years after the operation was shuttered following a major oil spill along Santa Barbara's coast.

The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa Barbara County. Update: The state average for Sierra Nevada snowpack rose to ...

Portland After the Martin family went missing, theories obsessed Oregon police, journalists for almost 70 years Updated: Mar. 07, 2025, 7:09 p.m. | Published: Mar. 07 ...

The West Coast is full of breathtaking landscapes. These national parks are a must-see for outdoor adventurers in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Medlow Dam in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia [Photo: WaterNSW] The un-named resident said that she decided to pay the large testing fee (around $500 each) after a Sydney Morning ...

“UC Santa Barbara is extremely proud to be part of the Santa Barbara community and we are tremendously excited about the opportunity to establish a permanent presence on State Street,” said Chancellor ...

Mater Dei girls water polo seeded first for Santa Barbara Tournament of Champions The Monarchs, who won the Bill Barnett Holiday Cup last weekend, lead a top pack that includes No. 2 Newport ...

Santa Playa Mariscos 1230 State St suite c, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Santa Playa Mariscos is State Street’s latest and greatest hotspot for seafood and cocktails.