Dredging fund for Santa Barbara have been cut putting the harbor entrance at risk. Sand buildup is very close to keeping some ...

Roy Rosales Roy Rosales passed away at his home on the morning of Jan. 1, 2026, comforted by love, leaving behind a legacy of ...

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING has been issued for South Eastern Santa Barbara county and will stay in effect through 2 p.m. This includes Santa Barbara, Isla Vista, Goleta, Montecito, Carpenteria, and ...

SANTA CRUZ >> On Aug. 20, Connie Maschan rushed to New Brighton State Beach on a rescue mission. A volunteer with Live Oak-based wildlife rehabilitation clinic Native Animal Rescue, Maschan was ...

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SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – The Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management issued an evacuation warning for areas affected by the Lake Fire. Zaca Lake Resort, Midland School, the ...

Santa Barbara’s namesake warship just made history by launching a one-way attack drone at sea in the Middle East. The USS Santa Barbara, an Independence-class littoral combat ship, launched the drone ...

As 2025 comes to a close, Santa Barbara is saying goodbye to several long-standing and newer businesses that helped shape daily life across the county, from multigenerational staples to more recent ...

A suspected DUI driver crashed into several parked cars in Santa Barbara’s Mesa neighborhood including a classic Corvair on Thursday evening, December 18. Originally reported by John Palminteri, a ...

With a major storm expected in Santa Barbara County next week, peaking from Tuesday, Dec. 23 through Thursday, Dec. 25, the city of Santa Barbara is offering Self-Serve Sandbag Stations, open 8 a.m.-4 ...

How to get rid of your Christmas tree — and the 1 thing to never, ever do with it CES 2026: HP says the HyperX Omen Max 16 is the most powerful 16-inch gaming laptop in the world Trevon Diggs relieved ...

A couple renovated their kitchen—and stumbled upon buried treasure from the 17th century Joshua delivers reality check to Paul with sixth-round KO Rapid earthquake swarm rattles California Elizabeth ...