The granddaughter of Santa Barbara's Fiesta speaks out on how Old Spanish Days has not stayed true to its roots.

By Cheri-Ann Leon My grandmother Kathy Cota passed away a year ago, in June just before the 100th celebration of what her ...

A large green fence is up at the entrance to the Santa Barbara Mission where work is underway on the entrance. It will take ...

Santa Barbara’s Old Spanish Days Fiesta returned last week with colorful parades, live music and a strong turnout at events ...

Like beauty, the relative success of any year’s Fiesta festivities lies pretty much in the eyes of its beholders. Even though ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Sonos Inc. (SONO) on Wednesday reported a loss of $3.4 million in its fiscal third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Santa Barbara, ...

The Fiesta I grew up with was a joyful, inclusive, locally led celebration that is now being swallowed by something else: ...

Santa Barbara’s Fiesta Finale was more than a celebration this year, it was a heartfelt tribute to the late Erin Graffy de Garcia. The event was held ...

It’s a tradition that’s been around for more than a century. “It’s really the spirit of love. The spirit of God. You know?

Santa Barbara police are investigating after officers say three people were stabbed along State Street overnight.

At dusk, in Santa Barbara, the air cools. Tourists and residents commence their nightly ritual of bar-hopping and carousing.

One person is dead and two others were wounded during a fight overnight in Santa Barbara, according to police. A 29-year-old man was arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing, which occurred as ...