Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s detectives have arrested an Oak View woman for over $750,000 in fraud. Detectives ...

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The City of Goleta is holding two special opportunities for Goleta residents to learn about recent updates to the California Local Responsibility Area Fire Hazard Severity Zone (FHSZ) maps and ongoing ...

On Friday, June 7, Santa Barbara Humane will join over 150 animal shelters across California in celebrating the second annual ...

Lompoc Unified School District (LUSD) proudly celebrates the outstanding achievements of 18 staff members who were recognized ...

WYP is also excited to announce the addition of three new staff members for summer 2025: Avital Schwarz, Sara Chavez, and ...

In the bottom of the first inning, Dos Pueblos loaded the bases with one out after a single by Taylor Young, a bunt single by Gesswein and Alexander Hajda was hit by a pitch. Charlie Potter followed ...

The Great Quake Centennial Commemoration, June 28th, 12-4 PM, will include a street festival and commemoration on the 1100 Block of State Street. Enjoy live entertainment, educational exhibits, ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Santa Barbara Unified School District is proud to announce four of its schools have been awarded a combined total of $4,512,500 in California Community Schools Partnership ...

SANTA BARBARA, CA – The Santa Barbara County Fire Department (SBC Fire), in coordination with CAL FIRE, the Santa Barbara ...

Santa Barbara, CA – Community Friends of Santa Barbara, an all-volunteer nonprofit organization that assists the Santa Barbara community through its 17 ...

The City of Santa Barbara Fire Department is pleased to announce its transition to the Santa Barbara County Regional Fire Communications Center, a collaborative move alongside other fire departments ...