In the early hours of Dec. 4, Thompson was on his way to a conference at a Hilton hotel ... when students were sent away from campus due to COVID-19. The two previously were part of the same ...

The Santa Barbara Writers Conference (SBWC) will not take place in 2025. Conference participants and followers received a New ...

Windy conditions will mark the end of 2024 and usher in the New Year on the Central Coast, according to the National Weather ...

Santa Barbara County could see the return of oil production and transport from the Santa Ynez Unit through pipelines ...

The Santa Barbara Foundation announced its Conservation, Environment, and Public Trails (CEPT) Grants for 2024 on Dec. 19, awarding nearly $610,000 to 26 nonprofits across Santa Barbara County.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Ventura, Oxnard, Port Hueneme, and Camarillo Areas from Tripod Inc. Santa Barbara, CA – December 16, 2024 – BrightStar Care of ...

Juliet is your community news reporter covering the South Coast of Santa Barbara County. Countywide, the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County serves more than 200,000 people every year. That’s over ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – The Santa Barbara Foundation will be awarding nearly $610,000 to local non-profit to support their efforts to preserve the natural region, equitable access to ...

Peter Hartmann / Noozhawk photo Credit: Peter Hartmann / Noozhawk photo Two motorists were extricated from their vehicles after a crash shutdown two Santa Barbara streets late Friday night.

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – The Commission on Judicial Performance issued a public admonishment of Santa Barbara County Superior Court Judge Thomas R. Adams on Tuesday. The six-member ...

Juliet is your community news reporter covering the South Coast of Santa Barbara County. The Board of Supervisors has supported a plan to reduce speed limits by 5-10 miles per hour on nearly 36 ...

Officials were set to hold a news conference Monday afternoon to share details about a shooting at a private school in Wisconsin, where police say two people were killed and several others were ...