California Delegation Urges Trump to Abandon New Offshore Drilling Plans
Santa Barbara Rep. Salud Carbajal, senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff, and 31 other California lawmakers send a letter opposing plans.
Year: 2026
Body Recovered from Beach Below Santa Barbara’s Mesa Cliffs
Police say there are no apparent signs of foul play in the death of a man in his fifties.
Tarnished Gem
As an owner of two businesses located in downtown Santa Barbara, it is unbelievably frustrating to see State Street ignored.
Santa Barbara Police Investigating Late-Night Collision Involving Pedestrian as ‘Suspicious Circumstances’ Not Hit-and-Run
Emergency crews responded Monday night to Vine Avenue and East De la Guerra Street for a report of a female pedestrian down in the roadway following a collision.
Pulitzer Prize–Winning Journalist Caitlin Dickerson Joins UCSB Arts & Lectures
Investigative journalist Caitlin Dickerson will speak about reporting on the impacts of immigration policies at UC Santa Barbara on March 5.
UC Santa Barbara Startup Builds Software to Speed Drug Discovery
The platform enables a quicker path to viable treatments for Alzheimer’s and other diseases.
Goleta Officials Address Rise in People Living in Vehicles at Public Meeting
Only 50 of the 200 people sleeping in their vehicles are accessing homelessness services.
DSBIA Celebrates Launch of Downtown Window Beautification Program
Santa Barbara, CA – The Downtown Santa Barbara Improvement Association (DSBIA) invites the community to a celebration on Thursday, March
New AirAdvisor Report Reveals the Most and Least Punctual Small Airports in the U.S.
(New York, NY) February 24th, 2026 — Smaller airports are widely assumed to be safer bets for avoiding delays. But new
Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Multistate Lawsuit to Block Trump Administration’s Unlawful Overhaul to Childhood Vaccine Schedule
OAKLAND — In partnership with Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced co-leading a multistate lawsuit
