The Santa Barbara City Council has passed a set of sweeping new design standards intended to bring developers more certainty ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 55 °F (12.8 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 71 °F (21.7 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11.3 ...

A recent Land Trust for Santa Barbara County report quantifies the economic value of the county’s natural lands and waters and ecosystem services.

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The best time to visit Santa Barbara is from March to May or from September to November. Temperatures are fairly mild year-round, hovering in the 60s and 70s, but traveling in early spring or fall ...

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 ...

A state-of-the-art baseball facility, Camelback Ranch-Glendale is home to the Dodgers' kickoff each year. Located on Camelback Road in Phoenix, just west of State Farm Stadium and Gila River Arena, ...

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The United Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County has announced Carpinteria Unit Club Director Diana Ornelas as the 2024 ...

GOLETA, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Fire Department rescued a mother and her two children who were caught by high tide at Gaviota Beach… ...