In 2025, Santa Maria FFA members earned 11 American FFA degrees and 26 State FFA degrees; two State Champion titles in ...

Esther Padilla Esther Padilla passed away peacefully on Dec. 6, 2025. She was born on April 6, 1937 to Secundino and Epifania ...

Santa Barbara County is in for a wet stretch of weather during Christmas week, with the potential for heavy rain and gusty winds that could significantly ...

A grand theft was reported at an Old Town Goleta jewelry store Thursday and the Sheriff’s Office reported that no arrests had been made as of Friday.  The ...

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (SBCH) is now offering histotripsy, an innovative, non-invasive treatment that uses focused ultrasound energy to precisely ...

Massage therapists and business owners spoke out against Santa Barbara’s proposed new industry rules at the City Council's ...

Traffic impacts drove most of the concerns from Santa Maria planning commissioners and audience members Thursday during a ...

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to move forward with plans to build workforce housing ...

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office has spent $5.3 million on overtime staffing in the first three months of the fiscal ...

The Isla Vista Food Co-op is closing its doors in downtown Santa Barbara next week, but Cantwell’s Deli will be taking back operations of the 1533 State St. store. Credit: Rebecca Caraway / Noozhawk ...

Downtown Santa Barbara will get a little bit sweeter on Saturday.  Ghirardelli Chocolate & Ice Cream is finally opening its ...

The Santa Barbara Historic Landmarks Commission deemed a proposed project along Garden Street as “too whimsical,” and said it ...