La Cumbre Plaza Pitched as 1,900-Unit Housing-Crisis Savior
The Santa Barbara City Council reviewed the first draft of the city’s Housing Element as it stares down the barrel of its state-mandated 8,001-unit quota.
Author: Ryan P. Cruz
Hauler Carrying Six Cars Catches Fire, Hwy. 154 Closed Overnight
Fire crews knocked down a tractor-trailer fire and small brush blaze along the highway.
Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone Project Draws Public Criticism, but Moves Forward
SOMOfunk, the 155-residential-unit mixed-use development, starts a lengthy city review process.
Channel Islands Professor Announces Bid for SBCC Board of Trustees Seat
Long-time educator and nurse practitioner Charlotte Gullap-Moore Looks to Replace Peter Haslund.
Prosecution Rests Its Case: Recap of Santa Barbara Triple-Murder Trial So Far
With prosecutors having wrapped up the case against John Dungan, the defense is expected to finish on Friday, July 22.
Santa Barbara Eastside Residents Worry About Pool Accessibility at Ortega Park
Prices are too high for the undersized pool, according to the community advocates pushing for a full-size replacement.
Downtown Santa Barbara’s Hidden Gem, Carrillo St. Gym, Will Get a Makeover
A large-scale, $6.26 million renovation will restore the city landmark to its former glory.
Santa Barbara’s Housing Crisis Task Force Holds First Meeting
The committee discusses the scope of work and options for community housing stabilization.
Westmont College Accepted into NCAA, Will Compete in Division II
The move reignites rivalries with former opponents in the Pacific West Conference.
Man Sustains Life Threatening Injuries After Collision and Fire on Hwy. 154
Santa Barbara County Fire airlifted a man to the hospital after he was rescued from a burning car.
