The five-star El Encanto resort in Santa Barbara, a Hollywood getaway for more than a century where rooms cost north of ...

Santa Barbara Unified School District expands free summer meal program amid funding shortages at local food banks ...

A former PGA Tour winner is dead on Sunday evening. The PGA Tour announced on Sunday that Ed Fiori, a four-time winner on the ...

Inspirational leader Aidan Free, a 17-year-old student and advocate from Santa Barbara with Type One Diabetes (T1D), has been ...

As the summer rolls on, the Santa Barbara Golf Club is heating up with special events open to both local and out-of-town ...

GOLETA, Calif. - The Santa Barbara County Foodbank is preparing for major food cuts due to the "Big, Beautiful Bill." ...

The UC Santa Barbara Women's Soccer program announced their 2025 schedule on Tuesday afternoon, a 21-match slate with 12 at Harder Stadium. All matches ...

Above normal temperatures increase Wednesday and stay extra warm through Thursday. It will be sunny at 73 in Santa Maria ...

A herd of sheep is helping reduce wildfire hazards at Westmont College near Santa Barbara by grazing on non-native vegetation ...

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If you're from a place that only sees sunshine for three months of the year, you might dream of living somewhere warm ...

Dan Kantrovitz, the Cubs’ vice president of scouting, saw an uptick in text messages from scouts when Chicago was facing ...