The Gifford Fire has reached "mega fire" status at over 119,000 acres burned and has become California's largest fire this ...

Gifford Fire initially started 3:44 p.m. Aug. 1 in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara County, California. It has burned 132,605 acres after being active for 13 days. A crew of 4,946 firefighters has been ...

I am very excited to announce that Pricila Flores will be joining Team Noozhawk as a California Local News Fellow, beginning in early September. The ...

The press release below, in English and Spanish, from Direct Relief details free N95 mask distribution sites as the largest ...

California’s agave industry is exploding right now, expanding from just a couple dozen acres a few years ago to more than ...

Two rocket launches from California within a week? That's the plan as SpaceX gears up for another Starlink mission after a ...

The Gifford Fire was first reported Friday near the Gifford trailhead in Los Padres National Forest, around 15 miles east of ...

Acton Academy Santa Barbara is a K–5 microschool dedicated to equipping children with the skills, mindset, and character ...

Below is a press release from United Way of Santa Barbara County regarding the appointment of their new board chair, Susan ...

Santa Barbara's most famous avenue, State Street, is the heart of the city. It cuts through downtown for 10 car-free blocks and leads right onto Stearns Wharf. It's nearly impossible to miss with ...

One person was killed in a stabbing that injured two other people Thursday night at the Fiesta celebration in Santa Barbara.

Amtrak also runs two routes through Santa Barbara. The city is also relatively easy to get to by car, too, since it's right off the U.S. Highway 101, also known as the Pacific Coast Highway.