A heat lamp in a backyard chicken coop reportedly sparked a fire early Thursday that damaged a house in Santa Maria, but the family, their cats and the ...

A fire on the Gaviota Coast sparked some necessary teamwork Wednesday night as Santa Barbara County sheriff's deputies detained an arson suspect armed ...

Local high school golf student-athletes made the trip down to Los Robles Greens to compete in the CIF-SS Northern Individual Regionals on Thursday. In a ...

Noting Zavian Chappell’s lack of remorse for killing his wife and nephew two years ago, a Lompoc Superior Court judge sentenced the man to spend the rest ...

What: Falcon 9 rocket launch. When: 6:43 a.m. Friday with a backup option at 6:50 a.m., according to SpaceX. If needed, the team has other opportunities ...

The Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department will begin construction on the long-awaited Dwight Murphy Field Renovation Project on June 2. The ...

The Association for Environmental & Outdoor Education (AEOE), in partnership with Ten Strands and the California ...

The Association for Environmental & Outdoor Education (AEOE), in partnership with Ten Strands and the California Environmental Literacy Initiative ...

While rifling through my desk drawers, I found something timely from the California Department of Fish & Wildlife who issued a valuable warning about ...

Karina Johnston Karina Johnston has been named Heal the Ocean’s next executive director. Johnston brings more than 16 years ...

Karina Johnston has been named Heal the Ocean’s next executive director. Johnston brings more than 16 years of leadership in coastal environmental science and nonprofit management, along with her ...

Firefighters were battling a vegetation fire burning Thursday morning on the northern section of Vandenberg Space Force Base.  At approximately 10:15 ...