Southerly swell combined w/increased tides will bring dangerous rip currents & elevated surf from Pt. Conception southward today into early this coming week.
Remain off rocks & jetties, always keep an eye on the ocean, and follow local lifeguard advice before swimming.
ALT Southerly swell combined with increased tides will bring dangerous rip currents and elevated surf from the Santa Barbara coasts southward today into early this coming week.
Actions: Remain off rocks and jetties, always keep an eye on the ocean, and follow local lifeguard advice before swimming.
The Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office has determined that the October 2025 shooting death of a man inside a Goleta grocery store by sheriff’s deputies was a justifiable homicide.
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The Santa Barbara County Grand Jury has released a new report examining the readiness of local schools to prevent and respond to active shooter incidents, offering several recommendations to strengthen safety measures across the county.
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Samuel Ingram, 25 of Santa Barbara, was arrested early this morning for vehicle theft, attempted carjacking, and residential burglary in the Mesa neighborhood.
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Silvergreens, one of the early restaurants in Santa Barbara to specialize in salads, is preparing to open its new store on State Street.
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As the FIFA World Cup kicks off in North America, the Santa Barbara area is rolling out the red, white and blue carpet for soccer fans with free community watch parties and dozens of venues ready to host the action.
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Santa Barbara County firefighters responded to an unusual call Wednesday when an owl found itself trapped inside a chimney at a Los Olivos residence.
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Santa Barbara Summer Solstice is in the final stretch to get everything built and ready for the parade on June 20. Everyone is welcome and help is very much needed!
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A mountain biker was safely rescued and airlifted to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Thursday morning after experiencing a medical emergency on a trail in the Los Padres National Forest.
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As California’s wine industry grapples with shrinking vineyard acreage, slowing tasting room traffic, and changing consumer habits, Santa Barbara County may be better positioned than some of the state’s marquee wine regions.
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Santa Barbara County District Attorney filed a felony complaint against Rosanne Marquis, 71, a registered nurse, charging her with 77 felonies in connection with an unlicensed in-home health care business she operated since at least 2019.
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The Santa Barbara County Grand Jury released a scathing report this week revealing the Sheriff’s Office is projected to nearly double its $10 million overtime budget.
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After months behind closed doors, downtown Santa Barbara’s popular restaurant and nightlife destination is preparing to welcome diners. Sandbar will celebrate its grand opening on June 18.
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A proposal to transform two warehouse buildings in Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone into a new dining destination received generally favorable feedback from the city’s Architectural Board of Review.
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High pressure combined with offshore winds will lead to significant warming on Wed, especially for coastal portions of Santa Barbara and SLO Counties. Prepare by avoiding the outdoors during the peak heat of the day, and seek air conditioning. Also look before you lock! #caheat
ALT High pressure combined with offshore winds will lead to significant warming on Wednesday, especially for coastal portions of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties. Prepare for the heat by adjusting plans to avoid the outdoors during the peak heat of the day, and seek air conditioning and shade. Always check before leaving your vehicle, that no one was left inside. Parked vehicles can become hot rapidly, and endanger anyone left inside.
Santa Barbara is the least affordable city to buy a home across the nation, according to a new study detailing home purchases throughout the U.S.
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Santa Barbara is set to get a new dessert destination this summer. Sweetaly Gelato is preparing to open at the Paseo Nuevo shopping center on State Street.
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Twenty-five hundred fans got a once in a lifetime chance to see the Austrian National Football Team in action up close at a community training session held on June 5th at UCSB’s Harder Stadium.
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A woman sustained major injuries Monday after being struck by a vehicle while standing outside her car following an initial collision with a deer on Cathedral Oaks Road.
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