The Santa Barbara County Courthouse had a record number of weddings and marriage licenses in 2025. The scenic location has a popularity for photos and memories.
Rain, heavy winds, and flooding could impact Santa Barbara County beginning on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. The National Weather ...
A special helicopter was brought in for a power pole project Friday in Santa Barbara. Traffic was delayed and some homes were ...
The board voted 4-0 to audit the county’s top five overtime-incurring departments and to increase oversight of the Sheriff’s Office, including looking into creating a new Inspector General position ...
In honor of World Spay Day, Santa Barbara Humane, Santa Ynez Valley Humane Society, and ASAP Cats are coming together to host a county-wide Spay and ...
Mike’s Field Trip to the Movies” brings elementary students from across Santa Barbara County to the Arlington Theatre for a ...
Santa Barbara does not have a housing shortage because we lack rules. We have a housing shortage because our rules do not work. That is not my opinion. It ...
By Mike Stoker Santa Barbara County is at a crossroads, and once again, local officials are looking to the pockets of hardworking residents to solve a crisis of their own making. The proposal to hike ...
Melinda Cabrera, who has spearheaded a series of programmatic and operational enhancements over the course of her 30-month ...
A new prescribed burn, called 2026 Camino Cielo, was initiated today at 5:12 p.m. in in Santa Barbara County, California. The ...
A Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office custody sergeant has been arrested on suspicion of timecard fraud. Segun Ogunleye, 34, faces charges including embezzlement of public funds, forgery, and grand ...