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

Under the new ordinance, the equipment must be located as close as feasible to shared property lines between adjacent lots, ...

Public comment is open for the region’s draft recreation master plan, and a virtual meeting will be held this Thursday to ...

Light rain continued to fall across Southern California on Wednesday afternoon as the first in a series of Pacific storm systems moved through the region. Rain generally ...

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

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