The press release below, in English and Spanish, from Direct Relief details free N95 mask distribution sites as the largest ...

Santa Barbara County prosecutors have charged a woman in a suspected fraud scheme targeting an elderly victim. Caihong Lei, 34, is charged with multiple felonies, including conspiracy to commit theft ...

Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. It has burned 99,232 acres after being active for six days. A fire crew of 3,431 has been working ...

The Gifford Fire was first reported Friday near the Gifford trailhead in Los Padres National Forest, around 15 miles east of ...

The Santa Barbara Foundation has officially become the fiscal sponsor for the Santa Barbara Reading Coalition, marking a significant step in advocating ...

Santa Barbara County residents can roll up their sleeves and discover the people and practices behind the region’s ...

A man is in custody after a multi-hour standoff at a home on Muirfield Court in Santa Maria Friday. According to Santa Maria ...

Santa Barbara County District Attorney John Savrnoch announced Tuesday that charges have been filed against the three ...

Courtesy Santa Maria, Calif., August 7, 2025 —In a proactive effort to reduce shelter overcrowding and help pet ...

Over 500 hundred fire fighters across the state are in Santa Barbara County helping to fight this fire and Sacramento strike ...

Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. Since its discovery ...