In California, where the next “Big One” is an always-looming threat, some lessons learned from the 1925 Santa Barbara quake resonate even 100 years later, experts say.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — A fire in a Santa Barbara's Lower Riviera neighborhood Tuesday afternoon prompted a swift response from emergency crews and startled nearby residents. Reports of smoke ...

Joe Marinelli, the Cross-Dressing Bunny Tagliatti on ‘Santa Barbara,’ Dies at 68. The former carpenter, who discovered that “pants are a lot more comfortable than nylons,” also recurred as ...

The question is inevitable: Does Santa Barbara County have enough water to support the new housing it desperately needs? A Grand Jury report released this month says yes. It’s an unusual twist. The ...

Santa Barbara High School’s Translation & Interpretation Pathway, led by teacher Alison Mendoza, stands as the first and only high school CTE pathway of its kind in the state of California.

Sally Sanchez of Santa Barbara, 1934-2025 by Karen Bamberger June 24, 2025 | 6:06 pm June 24, 2025 | 6:06 pm Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook ...

The MTD Santa Barbara operates around 20 routes that run all over the city, plus a waterfront shuttle. Standard one-way fares for bus routes are $1.75, while the waterfront shuttle, ...

The best time to visit Santa Barbara is from March to May or from September to November. Temperatures are fairly mild year-round, with average highs… ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Barbara Intermill is off this week, so instead we reached into the fault for one of her best, this one from 2020. I’ve spent the past week in a recliner, staring at my toes ...

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Salvia BioElectronics has raised 26 million euros ($30 million) in new financing to fund development of a neurostimulation therapy for chronic migraine. Neurostimulation has been proven as an ...

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