Santa Barbara CA

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office announced two suspects have been arrested after deputies intervened in an attempted scam targeting an elderly Santa Barbara resident.

Olympic snowboarder Maddie Mastro was spotted in Milan wearing stylish clothes designed right here in Ventura. The three-time Olympian and four-time Winter X Games medalist — a Ventura resident who grew up in Wrightwood near Mountain High — took part in a collaboration with Downtown Ventura apparel maker Rat Boi,...

Even before the last wave was caught at the 44th Annual Rincon Classic, participants, organizers and spectators alike were considering it a year to remember. Originally called for the weekend of Jan. 31-Feb. 1, Classic Director Chris Keet along with Britt Merrick, owner of headline sponsor Channel Islands Surfboards,...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Santa Barbara, California – Hikers climbing into the foothills above Mission Canyon and families gathering at Shoreline Park are being urged to act immediately if they spot a destructive invasive beetle...

Santa Barbara County Search and Rescue is recruiting. The team is on call around the clock. The post Santa Barbara County Search & Rescue Actively Recruiting To Continue To Be Ready Around The Clock appeared first on News Channel 3-12 .

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Santa Barbara, Calif. – A driver was arrested overnight after allegedly crashing into the CHP Santa Barbara office parking lot. According to the California Highway Patrol, the driver pulled into the CHP...

A recently circulated video of federal ICE agents pulling their unmarked vehicle into our Santa Barbara Police Department facility, where they were granted permission to store it temporarily, stands to undermine the public trust in our police department’s stated commitment to focus on local policing as opposed to...

Santa Barbara’s waterfront is often admired for its postcard views, Spanish architecture, and relaxed coastal rhythm, but for anglers and boaters, the city reveals a very different personality once the harbor mouth opens and the Santa Barbara Channel stretches out ahead. This isn’t simply a scenic backdrop for ocean...

Residents voiced concerns about overnight rocket noise and potential property impacts during a packed community forum Feb. 20, as U.S. Space Force leaders hosted the first Vandenberg Mission Update speaker series at the DeWees Community and Senior Center. The forum, outlining the base’s expanding role in national...

Meet Pumba, a 2-year-old bundle of energy and charm who is ready to find his forever home. This playful, social pup shines in playgroup and loves interacting with other dogs. Pumba is especially people-friendly and is always eager for attention and affection. With his silly, goofy personality, he’s sure to bring...