Santa Barbara Jury Convicts Carpas Gang Members of 2021 Double-Homicide Courts & Crime By Tyler Hayden Angel Varela, 31, and Oscar Trujillo-Gutierrez, 29, face life in prison without parole.
Police Investigating Early-Morning Stabbing in Downtown Santa Barbara Public Safety By Ella Heydenfeldt The suspect remains at large following Thursday’s non-fatal stabbing on West Ortega Street.
DUI Suspect Arrested After Two Hit-and-Run Collisions on Santa Barbara’s Westside Public Safety By Ella Heydenfeldt At least two people were injured in the back-to-back collisions Wednesday night.
‘Welcome to Isla Vista’ Episode 3: The Near-Then and Now By Christina McDermott What has I.V. become post-COVID for student residents? What do landlords say? And what, exactly, does a property management company do?
Santa Barbara District Attorney’s Office Surprises Arizona Family with Gift, Donation Community By Emily Vesper How a running office gag turned into a gift of goodwill for a family fighting cancer.
Lucinda Lane to Return to SOhO Music By Alice Dehghanzadeh The “IndieBossaJazzTwang” band kicks off the year with a homecoming show.
Review | Weekending with Ludwig Music By Josef Woodard Boldly played Beethoven piano scores occupied center ring over the weekend, with Camerata Pacifica and the Santa Barbara Symphony.
Santa Barbara Jury Convicts Carpas Gang Members of 2021 Double-Homicide Courts & Crime By Tyler Hayden
Spenser Jaimes Becomes First Chumash Member of Santa Barbara Harbor Commission Politics By Ryan P. Cruz
DUI Suspect Arrested After Two Hit-and-Run Collisions on Santa Barbara’s Westside Public Safety By Ella Heydenfeldt
Police Investigating Early-Morning Stabbing in Downtown Santa Barbara Public Safety By Ella Heydenfeldt
Retired Santa Barbara County Fire Marshal Speaks Out Against Painted Cave Housing Development Housing By Callie Fausey
Goleta Beach County Park to Partially Close for Emergency Beach Operations Announcement By Santa Barbara County Public Works Department
Santa Barbara Mother Identified as Pedestrian Found Injured Near Las Positas Road Public Safety By Ella Heydenfeldt
Woman Accused of Conning Elderly Santa Barbara Scientist Out of Her Home, Cars, and $3 Million in Assets Courts & Crime By Tyler Hayden
CANCELED – 18th Annual Santa Barbara Community Seed Swap – CANCELED Sun, Jan 25 11:00 AM Santa Barbara
CANCELED – 18th Annual Santa Barbara Community Seed Swap – CANCELED Sun, Jan 25 11:00 AM Santa Barbara
Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara Medieval Concert – El Presidio Chapel Fri, Jan 30 7:00 PM Santa Barbara
‘Welcome to Isla Vista’ Episode 3: The Near-Then and Now What has I.V. become post-COVID for student residents? What do landlords say? And what, exactly, does a property management company do?
365 Days of Chaos, Corruption and Incompetence: Our Analysts Assess Year One of the Trump Regime Video One year to the day after Trump’s inauguration, Newsmakers TV’s All-Star Panel of National Political Pundits returns to evaluate the damage done to date and offer their forecasts on what comes next.
UCSB Arts & Lectures ‘Air Time’; Terence Blanchard on the ‘Miles Davis and John Coltrane Centennial’ Audio A conversation with Charles Donelan.
‘Welcome to Isla Vista’ Episode 2: Student Stories, 1954-2016 Audio The rise and fall of I.V.’s building boom, memories of live music, and cockroaches.
Santa Barbara Community Holds Vigil in Response to Fatal ICE Shooting in Minneapolis Photo Residents and organizers speak out against the escalating federal immigration enforcement across the country.
Saturday Storm Brings Flooding, Tragedy to Santa Barbara County Photo Photos from the latest in a series of storms that have soaked the region this rainy season.
Christmas Eve Storm Passes Santa Barbara Without Major Damage Photo Flooding was reported on surface streets, though shoppers still visited downtown Santa Barbara on December 24, 2025.
Our 2025 Local Heroes Luncheon Honoring the Heroes in Our Community Video Watch the 2025 Local Heroes Luncheon and hear from our honorees.
Angry Poodle | How the Legendary Frank Frost Saved More Mesa, Played Cole Porter, Played Rugby, and Wrote Books Angry Poodle By Nick Welsh
Full Belly Files | It’s the ‘Independent’s 40th Anniversary! Help Us Celebrate Full Belly Files By Matt Kettmann
Review | Weekending with Ludwig Music By Josef Woodard Boldly played Beethoven piano scores occupied center ring over the weekend, with Camerata Pacifica and the Santa Barbara Symphony.
Three Santa Barbara Wineries to Watch at Garagiste Fest Drink By Matt Kettmann Rooted Vine, Barieau, and Fate’s Lieutenant pouring at 12th annual Southern Exposure event in Solvang on February 6 and 7.
‘Welcome to Isla Vista’ Episode 3: The Near-Then and Now By Christina McDermott What has I.V. become post-COVID for student residents? What do landlords say? And what, exactly, does a property management company do?
Rethinking Wildfire Through Youth Art at Santa Barbara Central Library Community By Nestor Manzanares
Boys’ Basketball Roundup: Bishop Diego Defeats St. Bonaventure 57-34 to Preserve Perfect Tri-Valley League Record Sports By Victor Bryant Bishop Diego, San Marcos and Santa Barbara all picked up victories on Wednesday night.
Santa Barbara Association of Realtors Real Estate Market Year-in-Review 2025 SBAOR Quarterly Real Estate Stats By Jackie Walters, Village Properties The beauty, grace, and vitality that define Santa Barbara South Coast living are undeniable. As a result, desirability among eager
El Condado de Santa Bárbara moderniza y agiliza los permisos de planificación y zonificación Anuncios By Condado de Santa Bárbara
Santa Barbara County Is Modernizing and Streamlining Planning and Zoning Permits Announcement By County of Santa Barbara
Sheriff’s Office Accepting Applications for Community Academy Announcement By Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office