Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu Taking Santa Barbara to Court over Tax Dispute Courts & Crime By Ryan P. Cruz Big streaming companies allege that the city illegally charged more than $640,000 with its “cable television” tax.
Carpinteria Flimflam Man Who Targeted Church Elders Faces 24 Years Behind Bars Courts & Crime By Nick Welsh “Several of the victims were left homeless and destitute” by ex-insurance agent Brett Lovett, according to sentencing report.
Santa Barbara County Supervisors Weigh Bed-Tax Hike Against Cannabis Tax Reform Cannabis By Nick Welsh The board will decide next month which tax proposal to put on the November ballot.
Solar Storm Continues Following Rare Aurora Display over Weekend Science & Tech By Jean Yamamura Santa Barbara Airport, Cox, and SoCal Edison report operations have not been affected by solar flares.
Novelist Xochitl Gonzalez Brings Her Own Unique Take on Latinx American Culture to Santa Barbara Books By Leslie Dinaberg Author of ‘Anita de Monte Laughs Last’ comes to Campbell Hall on May 17.
Santa Barbara Family Gone Viral — Again Podcasts By Josef Woodard Groundbreaking 1973 PBS Doc “An American Family,” closely chronicling the then-Santa Barbara–based Loud Family, is intimately explored in a new family podcast.
UC Santa Barbara Art Professor Lisa Jevbratt Explores History of Plants Through Textiles Science & Tech By Debra Herrick, UCSB's 'The Current' Exploring the ecosystem by weaving the story of invasive species through data visualization.
Santa Barbara County Supervisors Weigh Bed-Tax Hike Against Cannabis Tax Reform Cannabis By Nick Welsh
Carpinteria Flimflam Man Who Targeted Church Elders Faces 24 Years Behind Bars Courts & Crime By Nick Welsh
Rare ‘Geomagnetic Storm’ Could Affect Communications and Power Grid Starting Friday, NOAA Warns Science & Tech By Jean Yamamura
Discussion: Misogyny, Racism & Violence at UCSB: The IV Killings 10 Years Later Fri, May 24 11:00 AM Santa Barbara
Festival Fun at Santa Barbara Earth Day Photo Sun shines on the planet at the annual celebration of all things green.
Rotary Club of Carpinteria Talent Showcase The 15th annual event supports Carpinteria youth projects and scholarships.
Monks Make Their Mark UC Santa Barbara Art, Design & Architecture Museum hosts guests from Drepung Monastery to create a living work of art.
A Peek at S.B. Funk Zone Live Photo Santa Barbara Funk Zone’s monthly activations are back in action.
The Blues and Greys at Santa Barbara’s SOhO Music Club Photo After a long hiatus, indie rock band The Blues and Greys played their first show in over seven years on March 30.
Santa Barbara Cyclist Meets ‘Double Everest’ Challenge Photo Daniel Connell ascends Old San Marcos Pass Road a record-setting 50 times to raise funds for Doctors Without Borders.
DJ Duo Forester at Santa Barbara’s SOhO Music Club The indie nature-inspired group kicked off their ‘Moonlight’ tour in Downtown S.B.
Owl’s Well That Ends Well: Rescued Barn Owl Returned to Wilds of Goleta Photo The owl, which was rescued after becoming tangled atop a 50-foot palm, was released after receiving treatment at the Ojai Raptor Center.
‘Gems of Nature’ Bring Out the Crowds for the 76th Annual Santa Barbara International Orchid Show Always ready for their close-up, Earl Warren Showgrounds provides a showcase for orchids of every type imaginable.
A Black History Month Serenade Ron Paris celebrates a Santa Barbara–style birthday with stories and songs.
Collier Returns, Goes Big and Wide Music By Josef Woodard Precocious British musical force Jacob Collier, in solo mode here last fall, returns in full-bodied, full-band mode at the Arlington.
Novelist Xochitl Gonzalez Brings Her Own Unique Take on Latinx American Culture to Santa Barbara Books By Leslie Dinaberg
‘Positive Exposure: Southern California Asian American Art’ Visual Arts By Debra Herrick, UCSB's 'The Current'
Bidding Adieu to Bien Nacido’s Vineyard Guru Drink By Matt Kettmann How Chris Hammell’s career reflects the past and future of Santa Barbara County wine.
UC Santa Barbara Art Professor Lisa Jevbratt Explores History of Plants Through Textiles Science & Tech By Debra Herrick, UCSB's 'The Current' Exploring the ecosystem by weaving the story of invasive species through data visualization.
Gauchos Increase Home Winning Streak to 22 Games With 4-3 Victory Over Saint Mary’s Sports By Victor Bryant The Gauchos are undefeated at home this season.
A Home for a War Hero’s Family The Great House Detective By Betsy J. Green This prime example of Craftsman architecture holds history within its walls.
Santa Barbara Police Department Holding DUI Checkpoint May 17th, 2024 Announcement By City of Santa Barbara
The Towbes Group Residential Portfolio Achieves California Green Business Certification Announcement By Towbes Group