Nov 14, 2022 Nov 14, 2022 Updated Apr 4, 2023 An interactive map showing areas that could be rezoned to provide housing or higher-density housing has been launched by the Santa Barbara County Planning ...

Firefighters in Santa Barbara, California, have made progress containing the Cave Fire, but a strong storm caused additional concerns about debris flow, forcing people to prepare to leave. The Cave ...

The proposed new Santa Barbara City Council district maps are mostly the same as before, except for District 3, which is no longer a majority Latino district. City Councilman Oscar Gutierrez ...

Jacob is your community news reporter covering the Santa Maria Valley. The County of Santa Barbara is finding new ways to keep community members up to date with the many housing plans in store across ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Santa Barbara is working to help tenants who are struggling to make rent. Tuesday the city council reviewed California Governor Gavin Newsom’s no-eviction order, which is set ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Santa Barbara County officials announced evacuation orders for areas within the Thomas Fire, Alisal Fire and Cave Fire burn scars at a Wednesday afternoon press ...

The Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation (SBTHP) will present Santa Barbara 1925-2025: A Portrait in Maps, a new exhibit at Casa de la Guerra, 15 E. De la Guerra St., Santa Barbara. Santa ...

Santa Barbara County Citizens Independent Redistricting Commission will tackle three potential maps Saturday morning in an effort to reach consensus on a single version of new supervisorial districts ...

A new California fire—known as the Cave Fire—has sparked near Painted Cave Road and East Camino Cielo in Los Padres National Forest just north of Santa Barbara on Monday. Driven by wind gusts of 30 ...

SHOOTING THE BREEZE: Is that a diabetes syringe in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me? That question was very much on my mind this Sunday as I was trying to celebrate the passage of the ...