Santa Barbara County had been in a bit of a dry spell. But if we’re gonna have rain, this past week has been about the best ...

The wind-driven fires quickly grew beyond the capacity of the Los Angeles crews on hand — here, the county has 16 fire ...

Parts of Santa Barbara County have gotten over an inch of rain, and there's still more to come, with storms expected to continue through Friday. As of ...

UC Santa Barbara’s microclimate is less favorable to wildfires. Given its location near the ocean, the university benefits from the sea breezes that blow from offshore. These bring cool, humid air to ...

Back-to-back atmospheric river storms are set to hit Los Angeles County this week — giving the region much-needed moisture ...

Back-to-back atmospheric river storms are set to hit Los Angeles County this week — giving the region much-needed moisture ...

Tracking and predicting sea level rise involves more than measuring the height of our oceans: Land along coastlines also ...

After a relatively weak storm expected to arrive in L.A. late Thursday, forecasters say a potentially more powerful storm ...

The first of two "pineapple express" storms has arrived in Southern California after delivering a stronger-than-expected ...

The gusty atmospheric river storm could cause flooding and rockslides but also will help reduce the risk of wildfires with ...

It’s the year 2025 and, by now, it is abundantly clear that we have a major plastic problem–garbage patches in the ocean, ...

On a quiet summer evening in June 1990, Pico Iyer sat in his family home in Santa Barbara, California, when suddenly, he was ...