There is now a 30% chance of intense rain between Feb. 12 and 15 in Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo ...

The city is doubling the number of courts at the park from six to a dozen, a welcome expansion for Santa Fe enthusiasts.

Angelina Jolie shares that she began acting to help her mom stay out of debt during a Q & A at the 40th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival. While accepting the 'Maltin Modern Master ...

Vengeance Most Fowl, and The Wild Robot convene to share insights into their movies at Santa Barbara International Film ...

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After a relatively weak storm expected to arrive in L.A. late Thursday, forecasters say a potentially more powerful storm ...

After a relatively weak storm expected to arrive in L.A. late Thursday, forecasters say a potentially more powerful storm could hit around Valentine's Day.

From left, Karen Kyhn and Stan Fix of Vista de Santa Barbara Mobile Home Park packed their copy of CVN for a trip to the ...

Carpinteria residents want a beach closure to protect harbor seals. The city says it doesn't have the resources. After the ...

More than 500 people attended the Lunar New Year Family Festival last weekend, far surpassing organizer Jenny Mazanec's expectations. Mazanec, principal ...

Fernanda Torres and Sebastian Stan will join the Santa Barbara Film Festival's Virtuosos panel, which also includes Karla ...

The City of Goleta is pleased to introduce Justin Wilkins as its new Parks and Recreation Manager. Justin brings more ...