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• Mental Health Experts Consider More Psychiatric Beds

  Hospital leaders are in talks with county Behav...

• Report on Disasters Praised, Criticized

  A representative with Montecito's volunteer...

• Bellosguardo Fundraiser Pulls in Reported $500K

  The nonprofit foundation, set up to fulfill Hug...

• Arts and Honors Scholarship Deadlines Approach

  High school seniors can now apply to S.B. Schol...

• Cannabis Watch Santa Barbara

  City retail dispute spurs a lawsuit as the coun...

• Elliot Laps the Field in SBCC Fundraising

  She’s raised more than every other candidate co...

• Foro Público Proporciona Estado de Inmigración

  Este evento gratuito será traducido en español....

• Criminal Investigation Delays Dream Home Raffle

  Museum of Contemporary Art won’t comment on the...

• Montecito Water District to Replace Meters

  The $3-million project gives smart meters to 4,...

• San Marcos High to Host Candidate Forum

  The October 18 event is organized by the Associ...

• Hotel Bed Tax Rises

  Increase attributed to more rooms at an inn....

• Federal Oil Drilling and Fracking Plan Opposed in Santa Barbara

  Proposal targets upward of 122,000 acres county...

• Cottage Health Hospital Completes Six-Phase Renovation

  The $820-million project increases beds, treatm...

• Old Mission Santa Barbara Vandalized

  Messages written in blood-colored paint....

• WWII Grenade Found in Santa Barbara Garage

  The resident believes it belonged to their dece...

• Missing Person: 14-Year-Old Atzyry Sugey Mendoza

  The SMHS student was last seen on Monday....

• SpaceX Launch a Success

  Vandenberg Air Force Base receives first booste...

• Montecito Asked to Participate in Disaster Survey

  Social scientists at UCSB have joined with phys...

• Forum Delivers Pros and Cons of State Props

  Local measures also part of League of Women Vot...

• School District Poised to Purchase National Guard Armory

  The price for the landmark building on 4.7 acre...

• Abandoned Dog Family Found at Illegal Marijuana Grow

  10 newborn puppies were found and two more born...

• Coastal Cleanup Day A Success

  More than 1,149 volunteers picked 3,530 pounds ...

• Carbajal Welcomes New Santa Barbara Citizens

  The U.S. rep got emotional as he spoke to the c...

• The Catholic Retreat from Heaven? or Hell?

  Participants give very mixed reviews of intensi...

• 2018 Election Endorsements

  Carbajal for Congress; No on Prop 6....

• County Supports 'All of the Above' Fire Prevention Strategy

  Fire Chief Eric Peterson goes toe-to-toe with e...

• How Santa Monica and San Luis Obispo Saved Their Downtowns

  Santa Barbara leaders hear from other cities wh...

• Can Space X Stick the Landing at Vandenberg?

  Rocket will attempt first West Coast landing th...

• New Public Engagement Commissioner Chosen

  Goleta adds high school student to participator...

• Santa Barbara Neighborhood Clinics Offer Health Care to Trans Teens

  SBNC receives stamp of approval from Santa Barb...