Nominations are now open for the 2026 City of Santa Barbara Business in Art Award, which recognizes local businesses that support artists and strengthen ...

In a landscape where neighborhoods meet wilderness within minutes, Santa Barbara’s Search and Rescue team is often the safety ...

Movement growing for a “course correction” on conveying the history of the farmworker rights movement, given allegations that ...

Santa Barbara's oldest Italian restaurant has a secret, invite-only bocce game.

Just one semester into his first year at Ottawa University in Kansas, Michael James Lazar had a revelation: “I realized I no longer loved basketball.” As someone admitted to college on a basketball ...

Dozens of California schools, streets, parks and libraries bear the name of Cesar Chavez. In the wake of new sexual abuse allegations, elected officials are moving to strip the labor leader's name ...

Heading into the 2026 NCAA Tournament, one of the biggest stories in college basketball revolves around Kentucky. Not about its upcoming Round of 64 game against Santa Clara, but the claim that it ...

The field for the 2026 NCAA men’s tournament has been selected and there’s plenty to talk about when it comes to who got in ...

Boulder’s Dark Horse, a dive bar to rival all dive bars and a time capsule of Boulder from a different era, will close ...

Credit One Bank will pay $10.2 million to settle a civil lawsuit alleging it made harassing calls to collect consumer debts, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office. The case ...

A few years later, he opened the first Pretty Good Advice location in Soquel, which he followed with a second location in downtown Santa Cruz.