An Aerial View of Proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary
Eyes in the sky look down on the soon-to-be sanctuary that runs from Gaviota Creek in Santa Barbara to Santa Rosa Creek in Cambria.
Recent Stories
Meet the Candidates Running for the Santa Barbara Unified School Board
Seven running for three seats in first area-based election.
Dos Pueblos High School’s New Engineering Academy Building Hangs in Water-Logged Limbo
Two years after the facility was set to open, Santa Barabra Unified says it’s still dealing with “really frustrating” delays involving flooding and the construction company contracted to build the project.
‘I Have to Live Every Day Knowing That My Innocent Child Was Violated’
The mother of a secretly filmed child shares her experience with former Santa Barbara Charter School teacher Steven Schapansky, who is on the run after being charged with multiple counts of molestation and electronic peeping.
‘Huge’ Great White Shark Spotted Eating Elephant Seal in Santa Barbara Channel
‘Condor Express’ passengers got a front-row seat to the brutal buffet.
Santa Barbara Unified, Police Department, and Sheriff’s Office Issue Joint Statement on Recent Threats to Schools
An uptick in vague, social-media-based threats has authorities advising the public to “report instead of repost.”
Santa Barbara High Joins Growing List of Solar Sites Now Online in School District
Santa Barbara Unified says 12 of the district’s 14 solar sites are now online, with Dos Pueblos and San Marcos high schools not far behind.
Same Same but Different: EDM Festival Offers Free Passes to Ticket Holders of Canceled Lucidity Festival
Organizers of the originally Santa Barbara–based Lucidity Festival announced last month that there will be no rescheduled festival in Monterey County next year and no refunds.
San Marcos High School Put on Lockdown over Suspected Gun Threat
A student was detained Thursday morning but released after no gun was found.
Former Santa Barbara Charter School Teacher Charged with Child Molestation and Electronic Peeping
The Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office has charged the former teacher with two felonies and 70 misdemeanors while the investigation continues.
