The beauty chain moved from its previous location near the former Nordstrom building in the Paseo Nuevo Mall to 733 State ...

This place is fire, no cap. That's the kind of stuff young people are already saying about Santa Barbara's newest hot chicken ...

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Activities including First Thursday are part of the ongoing efforts to revitalize downtown Santa Barbara. A new non-profit has more plans ahead.

The airy, industrial-style apartment that Robin Donaldson built for himself is asking $5 million, a benchmark for the ...

Credit: Joshua Molina / Noozhawk photo Several thousand people took a stand against President Trump and Elon Musk Saturday afternoon in a giant protest and rally in downtown Santa Barbara.

State Street, the Mission, and Stearns Wharf. But once you get past the postcards, there’s more to see. Tucked between hills, ...

Santa Barbara County officials are considering two downtown county-owned properties as potential sites for workforce housing.

There are four major beaches in Santa ... Santa Barbara hotels. The shoreline may still fill up more on the weekends, but East Beach is a bit more removed from State Street and the downtown ...