Although the industry would shutter when the fishery collapsed and ocean temperatures decreased two decades later, she wanted to minimize the damage in real time. Having become well known in Pacific ...

SAN BRUNO, Calif. -- UC Santa Barbara will join the West Coast Conference for the 2027-28 season, increasing the membership in the league to 12 teams. The West Coast Conference Presidents' Council ...

The new commuter rail service between Ventura and Santa Barbara counties will launch May 4. It has been six years since Amtrak ran trains between the two counties at common commute times, even though ...

As the Santa Barbara Film Festival wraps up its 41st edition, the jury has selected this year’s winning films. During a ceremony Saturday at El Encanto, SBIFF announced the winners of the 2026 ...

A well-known Santa Barbara couple died mysteriously this week, leaving behind three children and a host of unanswered questions. Coffee and exotic-fruit farmers John and Kristen Ruskey were found dead ...

As an avid traveler, I spend a lot of time exploring new destinations, and I rarely reach for the word “perfect.” Still, Santa Barbara may be the closest I’ve come to finding a place that truly ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. State lawmakers inserted language into a budget bill to require environmental review of a controversial ...

Julia Roberts booked her ticket to paradise the minute she became a mom. "By the time we had kids, I had accomplished things and felt secure about that part of my life," the Oscar winner told the Wall ...

Julia Roberts has two important sweethearts in her life. The Pretty Woman actress had a very special birthday message for her and husband Danny Moder’s twins Hazel and Phinnaeus as the duo celebrated ...

Mona Holmes is an editor at Eater Southern California/Southwest, a regular contributor at KCRW radio, and a 2022 James Beard Award nominee. Aegean, which began as a pop-up from Turkish-born chef Efe ...

With Santa Barbara and Montecito’s proximity to the Pacific Ocean, it’s no wonder the charming Central Coast towns have so many superlative options for sushi. Local catches like Santa Barbara uni, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ruthless Media The spotlight at Adin Ross’s Nashville boxing spectacle wasn’t just on the punches in the ring but also on the ...