These scammers don’t go after your reason. They go after your nervous system. They don’t rely on logic — they rely on panic, ...

Homelessness is not a personal failure. It is a policy failure!

State Farm can raise homeowner and other rates starting next month, becoming the first insurance company to win approval to ...

Lambing takes place in October and November, and just before spring, the flock is ready for shearing. “We want the animals ...

The Santa Barbara High boys' volleyball team will host sage Hill in the CIF-SS Division 4 Championship game on Saturday.

Repatriating their cultural patrimony, revitalizing culture and language, and building on the knowledge of the ancestors, the ...

The development team has threatened to sue the city after its application for the 270-unit housing project was deemed ...

On May 8, 2025, three members of the Santa Barbara Police Department were awarded the H. Thomas Guerry Award for Superior ...

The Goleta Police Department will conduct two traffic safety operations on Friday May 16th from 1 pm to 6 pm and Monday May 19 th from 12 pm to 5 pm focusing on the most dangerous driver behaviors ...

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OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed two lawsuits challenging the Trump Administration’s effort to unlawfully impose immigration enforcement ...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Governor Gavin Newsom will today file a motion for preliminary injunction with the U.S. District ...