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Santa Barbara County has a new Superior Court judge. California Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Sydney Bennett to the bench. Bennett has worked in the Santa Barbara County Public Defender’s Office since 2006. Bennett was a Deputy Public Defender for 14 years and became the Senior Public Defender in 2020. She received her...

Farmworkers Day honors those who are in the fields and throughout the farming community throughout the year. Their work impacts and products can be felt worldwide. The post “Farmworkers Day” Re-Shifts Focus to Those Bringing in the Crops appeared first on News Channel 3-12 .

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - It will be a night full of great company and great music in Ventura on April 17th. Iam Tongi will be performing at Ventura Music Hall, sharing new music from his debut full-length album "Good for my Soul." Tongi will be bringing tunes to the crowd that is full of The post American Idol...

A brief court hearing Wednesday morning in the case against Ashlee Lynn Buzzard focused on next steps for a defense request that could affect what evidence is allowed in the case. Buzzard, 40, is charged with first-degree murder in the 2025 shooting death of her 9-year-old daughter. She has pleaded...

Brass Bird Coffee & Kitchen has expanded its presence in Santa Barbara with the opening of a new location on State Street. Located at 3120 State Street, the café officially opened on Tuesday, April 1, 2026, marking Brass Bird’s second Santa Barbara location. The café occupies the former...

New “Gull Lanes” promise fewer fry-related fly-bys near Stearns Wharf. In a bold new effort to reduce wing–foot misunderstandings along Cabrillo Boulevard, the Department of Avian Affairs announced today that Santa Barbara will pilot the region’s first Seagull Crosswalks. The pilot, slated for the stretch along...

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The UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) Dance Company presented Convergence: into the center March 11-13 at Hatlen Theater, premiering their new contemporary dance program before setting off to an exciting tour in Europe in more than five countries. Under the artistic direction of Delila Moseley, the 14-member ensemble offered...

Santa Barbara County’s leadership job market is buzzing this month, with strong openings in fitness, engineering, and construction management. If you’re ready to lead teams and drive results, these roles are worth a look.

Sable Offshore Corp. has crossed a major milestone in its long-running and controversial effort to restart offshore oil operations off California’s coast. The Houston-based oil and gas company announced it initiated oil sales from the Santa Ynez Pipeline System on March 29, 2026. This marks the first time crude has...