North of downtown, the 78-acre Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is a refuge for bored beachgoers and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors walk on unpaved paths through what, at times, looks like ...

Temperatures are still mild with highs in the upper 60s and the city will see plenty of sun, making it ideal for seeing sights like the Santa Barbara Zoo or the botanical gardens. Key Events: ...

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden proudly announces the appointment of four esteemed community leaders – Valerie Hoffman, Gelaré ...

More than 500 people attended the Lunar New Year Family Festival last weekend, far surpassing organizer Jenny Mazanec's expectations. Mazanec, principal ...

Hong Kong education officials have blocked some horrific scenes of the 1930s Nanking massacre in China after a video that contained graphic footage of mass murder traumatised children as young as ...

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden will present its 12th Annual Conservation Symposium, Seeds of Change: Conservation Through Diversity, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

After 35 years, the Alcaraz family transforms Bill Adkins’s former studio into their own vibrantly bustling glassblowing hub.

The radio personality’s SoCal property offers sweeping Pacific Ocean views from its nearly 4-acre perch in the exclusive ...

It’s a history that some local historians say has been erased. “When you walk through the neighborhood right now, for ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Phil Svitek has already geared up for a potential evacuation. “You just close that door for the last time and it's like, 'is this it?' 'is this last time I'm entering ...

Southern California Edison (SCE) is considering shutting off power for 4,182 customers in Santa Barbara County due to heightened wildfire risk. Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) are already in ...