Like beauty, the relative success of any year’s Fiesta festivities lies pretty much in the eyes of its beholders. Even though ...

Santa Barbara’s Old Spanish Days Fiesta returned last week with colorful parades, live music and a strong turnout at events ...

Regarding the Aug. 5 article, “DA Charges 2 Men With Murder in Downtown Santa Barbara Stabbing,” why does the 500 block of State Street not have a solid ...

The Fiesta I grew up with was a joyful, inclusive, locally led celebration that is now being swallowed by something else: ...

It’s a tradition that’s been around for more than a century. “It’s really the spirit of love. The spirit of God. You know?

A large green fence is up at the entrance to the Santa Barbara Mission where work is underway on the entrance. It will take ...

The granddaughter of Santa Barbara's Fiesta speaks out on how Old Spanish Days has not stayed true to its roots.

One person is dead and two others were wounded during a fight overnight in Santa Barbara, according to police. A 29-year-old man was arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing, which occurred as ...

Santa Barbara police are investigating after officers say three people were stabbed along State Street overnight.

By Cheri-Ann Leon My grandmother Kathy Cota passed away a year ago, in June just before the 100th celebration of what her ...

The Douglas Family Preserve, a clifftop park overlooking the ocean, welcomes dogs off-leash – because life’s pleasures should be shared with four-legged companions too. Transportation in Santa Barbara ...

In Santa Barbara, tucked away on Milpas Street, La Super-Rica Taqueria stands as a testament to the power of doing one thing ...