Sheridan Taphorn has played an integral role in Noozhawk’s success. As a news side intern from UC Santa Barbara, she accompanied me to — where else?

Regarding the Aug. 5 article, “DA Charges 2 Men With Murder in Downtown Santa Barbara Stabbing,” why does the 500 block of State Street not have a solid ...

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 ...

The Douglas Family Preserve, a clifftop park overlooking the ocean, welcomes dogs off-leash – because life’s pleasures should be shared with four-legged companions too. Transportation in Santa Barbara ...

The Venice Room might have the most unusual setup of any steakhouse in California. This pink building with its vintage sign doesn’t look special from outside. Inside, you’ll find the “cook your own ...

On this day in history, August 8, 1769, the Portolá Expedition — the first overland Spanish exploration of Alta California — ...

The latest production at Santa Fe Playhouse employs humor as it explores the history of the Pueblo Revolt of 1680.

A total of 22 kids from Avalon, Santa Barbara, and Chicago joined in for the eighth fishing derby of the season on Wednesday.