The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA released a wind advisory at 10:08 a.m. on Saturday valid from noon until Sunday 5 a.m. for ...

PG&E and Southern California Edison (SCE) could shut off power this weekend to certain customers in Santa Barbara County.

Shelters across Santa Barbara County report they see a spike in lost pets during the July 4th and New Year's Eve holidays.

Santa Barbara, CA – On Saturday, June 28, the community is invited to take to the skies, enjoy a taco in the sun and learn ...

Mariposa Inc Fire initially started 4:20 p.m. June 17 in Santa Barbara County, California. It has been burning on state land ...

A Red Flag Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for parts of Santa Barbara County throughout the weekend in response to dangerous ...

As rents continue to rise, Santa Barbara County residents are resorting to more extreme methods such as living three or more ...

The Santa Barbara County Grand Jury released a report of its findings about local water resources Friday. The investigative ...

The team of four county Sheriff’s deputies and a sergeant that busted dozens of illegal pot operations and confiscated tens ...

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A court decision has forced Sable Offshore Corp. to delay controversial plans to restart offshore oil operations along Santa Barbara County's coastline.