Will Santa Barbara’s Backcountry Roads Open?
Thursday evening meeting at Fish and Game Commission to hear an update from Forest Service.
Recent Stories
‘This Is a Terrifying Time’: Goleta Community Expresses Fear, Outrage at Public Forum on Federal Raids
Public speakers implore the council to forbid local law enforcement from cooperating with ICE and to make the city a sanctuary.
Second Death Reported After Boat Sinks off Santa Barbara Coast
Two of the four people rescued by a NOAA research vessel and Harbor Patrol last Friday have died.
Auctioning the Block: Battistone Foundation Puts Seniors’ Homes Up for Bid
Elderly residents at the Battistone Foundation’s Edgerly and Palm Tree properties tell their stories as their homes go on the auction block.
Santa Barbara Housing Authority Awarded $5.8M to Convert Hotel into Housing
The Quality Inn at 3055 De la Vina Street will be turned into 32 supportive housing units for extremely low-income individuals.
Goleta Hosts Inaugural Fourth of July Drone Show
More than 5,000 attended the Friday event at Dos Pueblos High School stadium.
Update: Madre Fire, California’s Largest Wildfire of the Year, Rapidly Grows to 70,800 Acres
The fire is burning near the Carrizo Plain along Highway 166, which is expected to remain closed.
Goleta Reaches Settlement with Shelby Project Owners
Two sides agree on planning process for builder’s remedy project on Cathedral Oaks Road.
Suspicious Package Closes Hollister Avenue in Goleta
Major road blocked for nearly three hours.
Two Fires Break Out in Gaviota, Closing Southbound Hwy. 101 and Stopping Train Service
Update: Forward progress of both vegetation fires were stopped Tuesday evening.
