Children Left Alone After Mothers Arrested in Immigration Raids
“I just hope I get my mom back,” says 15-year-old Juan Martinez, who is now caring for his brothers, ages 8 and 9.
Recent Stories
Santa Barbara Attorney Charged with Rape
Andrew Alire, out on bail, pleads not guilty.
Hope Ranch House of Cards: Judge Orders Santa Barbara Investment Advisor to Pay $21.4 Million
Andrew Nash, principal of El Capitan Advisors, spent client money on property, sports memorabilia, and other luxuries.
Santa Barbara Hotel Worker Recognized for Saving Two Guests’ Lives
In separate incidents, Danny De La Cruz rescued a boy from drowning and performed the Heimlich maneuver on a choking man.
Vandenberg Rocket Launches Spooking Carpinteria Harbor Seals
The public is invited to comment on a draft environmental study that assesses the potential impacts of increased launches.
Meet the 2025 Fido Photo Contest Winners!
In our opinion, all of the participants are top dogs.
The Last Grooming Tool You’ll Ever Need
The StripHair Gentle Groomer, developed in Santa Ynez and adopted worldwide, is manufactured in American and made to last.
Santa Barbara Tennis Coach Back in Jail After Another Victim Comes Forward
Peter Jeschke was sentenced Tuesday for sex crimes dating back to 2000.
Garden Power
People are connecting with nature and each other as the city encourages building more community gardens.
Untangling Whales
When whales are caught in fishing gear, the Whale Entanglement Team fights to free them.
