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The five videos begin with the familiar sight of dozens of harbor seals splayed peacefully on the beach of their Carpinteria rookery. Suddenly, in unison, the colony members raise their heads and look north as the low rumble of a SpaceX rocket launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base culminates in a sonic boom....

Santa Barbara’s annual celebration of Bloomsday is back and better than ever. This fourth iteration of the Indy Award–winning annual salute to famed Irish writer James Joyce returns with spoken-word performances from a host of local actors and writers on Monday, June 16, at the unofficial home of the event — The...

Located just steps from State Street and directly across from Paseo Nuevo Mall, this sophisticated 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath Paseo Chapala condominium offers upscale living in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara. The chef’s kitchen boasts a generous island with bar seating, seamlessly flowing into the dining area and out...

Two people were arrested after a suspected DUI driver crashed into a home in Goleta late Monday night, according to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – As part of the annual benefit concert, One805LIVE!, country artist Trisha Yearwood will take the stage at Kevin Costner’s Oceanfront Estate in Santa Barbara. The concert takes place every year on Costner's estate to directly benefit First Responders across Santa Barbara County. A portion of...

When you can’t beat a problem no matter how hard you try, how much you spend, and how much you actually accomplish, maybe the best response is to change how you define success. That’s the message the Santa Barbara County supervisors received loud and clear from the county’s Community Services Department Tuesday on...

Happy Pride Month! In celebration of this important month of education and uplifting the community, S.Y.V. (Santa Ynez Valley) Pride will be hosting its fourth annual pride celebration throughout Santa Barbara’s beautiful wine country. Events will run June 1-30, and the main event, the annual S.Y.V. Pride Parade and...

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office has reportedly sent 32 personnel from its Sheriff’s Response and Special Enforcement Teams to Los Angeles.

When spaceflight enthusiasts think about catching a rocket launch, the first place to come to mind, more than likely, is Florida . The Sunshine State is brimming with a near-constant schedule of crewed and uncrewed launches from NASA's Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, both located on...

A box truck hit the train overcrossing on Los Patos Way Tuesday morning. After 7:00 p.m., CHP and authorities responded to the Highway 101 southbound offramp and found the 30-foot moving truck stuck underneath the bridge. City inspector arrived on the scene and the area was closed for a period...