The Santa Barbara County supervisors receive a grand jury report pointing to insufficient observation, communication failures, and ongoing staffing shortages as the main culprits behind the recent inmate deaths in the county jail.
The county has until to December to submit its funding plans to the state for a bigger, brand-new Psychiatric Health Facility for those deemed a risk to themselves or others.
California bends the Knee to social media giant.
Sara Skrinski, daughter of late owner David Peri, reopens one of Santa Barbara’s oldest restaurants.
Slow action to stop a slow seep has cost the county plenty.
Santa Barbara supervisors get an earful on how to effectively help substance abuse.
A president who kept the faith, a warrior queen, and women who mean business spark joy at the 2024 Democratic National Convention.
From enrollment to Isla Vista rent, take a before-and-after look at the outgoing UC Santa Barbara chancellor’s 30-year reign.
The K-LITE early morning radio host was recognized on National Radio Day for his 34 years on air.
Although the state legislature banned single-use plastic bags in 2016, a loophole in that law has allowed for the use of heavy-duty bags in their stead.
