Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez, Demi Moore and a bunch more celebs trekked up north to a historic city along the California coast for a film festival.

The Santa Barbara Historical Museum obtained boxes of materials ... we’ve ingested 500 banker boxes of just photos into the museum’s library,” she said. The photos are available to ...

Oscar Academy Awards® season approaches, “Sing Sing” is emerging as a major contender, earning an impressive 97% Rotten Tomatoes.

The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa ...

Jérôme Sueur’s “Natural History of Silence” and Pico Iyer’s “Aflame” explore the quiet (and the sounds) that sustain us ...

Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows ...

Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has rebranded her fledgling company to As Ever. The news Monday comes just weeks after ...

The Trump administration has whisked away at least a hundred Venezuelan immigrants to the notorious Guantánamo Bay Naval Base ...

"Emilia Perez" made headlines for leading the Oscar run, with 13 nominations , including best actress for Karla Sofia Gascon, who is the first openly transgender person to be nominated in the category ...

Kevin Costner's 'Horizon,' $100 million southern Utah film studio could put St. George back on Hollywood movie-making map ...

the California Public Utilities Commission will consider Edison's request to pass on to its ratepayers $1.6 billion in damages from the 2017 Thomas wildfire in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties, one ...

“I do have a wonderful relationship with Jonny,” Jolie said during a Q&A at the 2025 Santa Barbara International Film ...