The press release below, in English and Spanish, from Direct Relief details free N95 mask distribution sites as the largest ...

The Gifford Fire has scorched more than 96,000 acres of California’s Central Coast, becoming the state’s largest wildfire of ...

Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. It has burned 99,232 acres after being active for six days. A fire crew of 3,431 has been working ...

If you are a homeowner in Santa Barbara, you have likely felt the impact of the $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions ...

California’s agave industry is exploding right now, expanding from just a couple dozen acres a few years ago to more than ...

California’s largest wildfire of 2025 has exploded in size, prompting urgent evacuations as fire-fueling heat grips the ...

There could be some changes with the priority spots for urchin fishermen in the Santa Barbara Harbor. The nine boats in the ...

A Santa Barbara man was sentenced to more than six years in prison after pleading guilty to animal cruelty, authorities ...

Richard 'Dick' Rosenkrans with his wife Peg Richard “Dick” Rosenkrans, 82, passed away peacefully on Aug. 4, 2025, in San ...

Ready to see a SpaceX Falcon 9 blast off into the sky? The first California rocket launch of August could take place this weekend.

Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. Since its discovery ...