State Sen. Monique Limón, D-Santa Barbara, has carved out a piece of California history, winning unanimous support to become ...

It's a $577 million budget, but about $5 million of that is getting most of the attention at Santa Barbara City Hall. The ...

On Sunday at 7:45 p.m. the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA released a wind advisory in effect until Monday at 3 a.m. for Santa ...

The Father Virgil Cordano Center is launching a capital campaign to build a new site in Santa Barbara. This is a navigation center ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA — In a meaningful step forward for community-based storytelling, the Santa Barbara Foundation has officially ...

A court decision has forced Sable Offshore Corp. to delay controversial plans to restart offshore oil operations along Santa ...

Eighty-six of UC Santa Barbara’s finest undergraduates made their way across the commencement stage Sunday, June 8 — the ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif - Current and future home owners attended this weekend's home and garden expo. The expo took place this ...

Santa Barbara, Doge Must Go!!! Tesla Protest continues at the Tesla Dealership in Santa Barbara, CA on June 7, 2025. (Video ...

During a news conference Monday afternoon, local fire agencies and officials from the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office ...

Santa Barbara Street, several blocks of it, anyway, is the sunny setting, and all sorts of high-spirited revelers will be out ...

Almost 10 years to the day after a massive oil spill fouled the Santa Barbara coastline and prompted the closure of several drilling platforms, a Texas-based company says it has resumed crude oil ...