SANTA BARBARA, CA — On Saturday, August 2nd from noon to 6PM, the Santa Barbara Soaring Association (SBSA) invites the public ...

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This five-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom house was designed by the architect Francis W. Wilson as his primary residence in ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:10 p.m. in Santa Barbara County, California. Capitan Inc Fire has been burning on state land. At this time, details about the containment or cause of the fire ...

One of the boaters rescued from a sinking vessel offshore Santa Barbara last week has died, and another remains in critical ...

Directors of the nonprofit AHA! received a powerful response from California’s First Lady who surprised the AHA! teens at the ...

The Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort in California, US, has advanced its cellular connectivity by implementing a small cell network from IONX Networks. The enhancement is designed to improve the ...

Hipcamp, an app for discovering and booking campsites, has announced the winners of its 2025 Hipcamp Awards, spotlighting the ...

In the last year, newer operators have also emerged in Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, and their posh neighbor, Montecito. With ...

See inside El Encanto Hotel, the luxury property in the Santa Barbara hills that LVMH just sold for $82.2 million.

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:40 p.m. in Santa Barbara County, California. Clark Fire has been burning on private ...

Lai Lun Gin Lai Lun Gin passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on July 3, 2025, in her home in Sherman Oaks, California. She ...