As we go through life, we gradually come to grips with the reality that our lives are quite fragile. Having lived on this planet for more than 80 years, I ...

Over 50 years after the 1969 Santa Barbara Channel oil spill spurred the modern environmental movement, young activists continue to carry the torch, like ...

Since the turn of the century, California’s state budget has been plagued by a boom-and-bust syndrome rooted in its lopsided revenue system and a lack of ...

Before serving for the championship point and school history, Bishop Diego’s Damien Krautmann told his coach and volleyball teammates during a timeout: “I ...

A stellar performance in the circle from freshman Emily Morici and timely third-inning hitting proved to be enough for Dos ...

The UC Santa Barbara Baseball team (36-16, 21-8 Big West) ran riot at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium Friday evening, hitting four home runs and scoring 15 times ...

San Marcos boys tennis pulled out a dramatic CIF-SS Div. 5 championship win over San Clemente on Friday at The Claremont Club ...

Residents of Santa Maria and Guadalupe balked at proposals to rename their streets to remove the name of disgraced farm labor ...

A decade-long effort is starting to turn the tide for California’s state amphibian — the California red-legged frog (Rana draytonii). This week, the Santa Barbara Zoo, in partnership with the […] ...

Santa Barbara is celebrating the completion of the new artwork at the intersection of State and Carrillo streets this weekend ...

The car crash that killed three teenagers and critically injured a Lompoc Valley doctor and his wife on Highway 1 last year ...

Santa Barbara High baseball kicked off its CIF-SS Div. 5 playoff run with a 5-4 victory over Loara High on Friday at Eddie ...