The San Marcos High flag football team refused to give up on its season, rallying for a 13-12 victory over Ventura in a ...

Palm Avenue is right next to the Funk Zone, which was a vacant area where visiting circuses set up their tents and ...

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The petition earned 6,000 signatures; the referendum would force the Santa Barbara City Council to repeal or place the issue ...

Before the pianos pass us by, don’t miss the chance to catch a special Pianos on State Street pop-up performance by one of ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has launched a 45-day immigration crackdown in California ahead of the midterm elections, instructing its officers to “go after anybody.” ...

During the memorial for the Montecito mudslides, Eric remembered his old friend, still hurting from a catastrophe that devastated our community. Without realizing it, Eric helpd me begin to heal from ...

Tensions were high Tuesday night as speakers expressed frustration over a pattern of racist incidents in the district being ...

Down at Ventura County Fairgrounds, the Ventura Star reported that around 200 members of the community showed up to protest ...

Off Register, an art book and print fair, is returning for its third annual year at the Community Arts Workshop (CAW) on ...

Black racism within Santa Barbara Unified School District, students and community members gathered at Tuesday night’s school ...

Santa Barbara’s recently passed rent stabilization ordinance is one of the most hotly debated City Council decisions in ...