All Evacuation Orders Lifted for Santa Barbara County Burn Scar Areas
Hundreds of homes near the Thomas, Alisal, and Cave fire burns scars had been ordered to evacuate Wednesday afternoon ahead of a major storm.
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Hundreds of Santa Barbara County Homes Ordered to Evacuate Ahead of Significant Storm
Update: All evacuation orders have been lifted for the Alisal, Thomas, and Cave fire burn scar areas.
Santa Barbara Bail Agent Charged with Felony Grand Theft for Allegedly Stealing $25,000 from Clients
Sean Wilczak, 29, reportedly took his clients’ cash but failed to post their bonds.
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Welcomes Its First Baby of New Year
Goleta residents Por Soua and Grayson Peters celebrated the birth of their first child, Rose, on January 1, 2023.
Direct Relief Grants $7.9M in Medical Aid to Ukraine
The Santa Barbara–based nonprofit gave more to the war-torn country than it did to any other nation in 2022.
What’s Cookin’ at Santa Barbara’s Organic Soup Kitchen
The ‘Indy’ video team goes behind-the-scenes at the Organic Soup Kitchen.
Santa Barbara’s Organic Soup Kitchen Partners with DoorDash to Expand Services
The 13-year-old nonprofit is whipping up wider distribution for its nutrient-packed soups.
UC Academic Workers’ Strike Ends
The union repping 48,000 student employees wraps up the strike with historic agreements.
Only Ewe Can Prevent Wildfires
After three years at the San Marcos Foothills Preserve, a Santa Barbara sheep grazing program is looking to continue into the New Year and beyond.
Santa Barbara County Public Health Officials Recommend Masking This Holiday Season
With winter viruses circulating at higher rates than usual, Public Health tells residents to take precautions.
