Gang Member Arrested for Milpas Shooting
The 18-year-old was taken into custody when he showed up for an unrelated court appearance.
Thieving Caretaker Sentenced to Jail
Sarah Benson pleaded guilty to stealing tens of thousands of dollars from her elderly client.
Vandenberg Schedules Unarmed Nuke Test
Set to launch between 3 and 9 a.m. on Tuesday.
Gang Sweep Nets 18 Arrests
Few details are released in the Santa Maria crackdown.
Water Rescue Training Scheduled for Tuesday
Exercises will take place outside Santa Barbara Harbor.
Harding Kids Get Taste of College Education
Field trip to UCSB pairs learning and fun for 400 students.
Bernie Taupin, Elton John’s Lyricist, Arrested for DUI
He missed a turn then backed into a fence.
The Making of Rodrigo Gimenez Cocinero
Argentinian architect-turned-chef launches a biz and hosts two dinners at Goodland this week.
Entrusted with the Past
A look back at the first 50 years of the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation.
Target Targets Goleta
If another big box is coming, will our fearless leaders make sure it contributes something positive besides low prices?
Guns, Congress, and the Commander-in-Chief
Overlooked in the debate over the Second Amendment is a very important ...
KDB Reports: Dancing to Paul Simon
Historical Preservation and May Music
Matt Kettmann reminisces the Trust for Historic Preservation's first 50 years and Aly Comingore on May's musical happenings.
Pop-up dining
Fueling the Nuclear Fire in North Korea
Minuteman III Test Launch Scheduled
Hwy. 101 Maintenance Work in Buellton
SBCC Named Citrix IT Academy
SB Mortgage Lender Austin Lampson Joins On Q
Jessica Drake to Address Film and Media Studies Students
Ojai Valley Internet Radio Press Release
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Forum Sheds Light on Prescription Drug Abuse Epidemic
Doctors and experts explain how Santa Barbara compares to rest of country.
Siphoning Off Goleta Slough
Concerns over steelhead are wrapping airport, cities, county, state, and feds in ...
Ephemeral Art : The Short Life of a Chalk Art Painting
Learn how street painters learn to love art that won't last more than a few days.
Sports Highlights: May 20-27
CIF playoffs: Dons home in baseball, Chargers in softball.
The Violet Hour at the Lobero Theatre
Santa Barbara’s own La Petite Chouette performed at the Lobero Theatre on Friday, May 17.
The Making of Rodrigo Gimenez Cocinero
Argentinian architect-turned-chef launches a biz and hosts two dinners at Goodland this week.
I Madonnari Street Painting Festival
Why not stay home this Memorial Day weekend and enjoy the fantastic street art festival at the ...
Golfing Cypress Ridge
On the links in Nipomo plus a review of Aerotech's new shafts.
Review of Emma Donoghue’s Novel Astray
Author of Room follows up with collection of 14 historical stories.
Stage 4 of the Amgen Tour rolls through Santa Barbara
Matt Costa Heads Overseas for New Album
Brushfire Records’ golden boy returns with a lush and guest star–filled new record.
Getting Fit with PHIT
Josh Nissan helps folks rehabilitate injuries, perfect their exercise form, lose weight, and firm up.
Pop-Up Dining Hits Isla Vista
UCSB student Karla Subero serves up brunch.
Acing It
The Dons boys volleyball team wins its ninth straight season championship.
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