Two people were transported to Cottage Hospital after a three-vehicle traffic collision on Modoc Road just west of Via ...

Local residents have been spotting a black bear throughout Goleta neighborhoods and UC Santa Barbara this week. On Tuesday ...

Where's the bear? Goleta and UC Santa Barbara officials have sent out warnings this week after black bear sightings around ...

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded to a three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Via Senda and Modoc Road on ...

A Goleta resident allegedly involved in a stabbing on State ... cause great bodily harm and being out on bail at the time of the crime. According to the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is working to get Goleta's furry tourist home. UC Santa Barbara sent an alert ...

On Saturday, volunteers with Santa Barbara Channelkeeper and members of the commercial fishing community worked together to ...

One person was killed and at least one other injured after a head-on accident involving three vehicles in unincorporated Santa Barbara County earlier Thursday.

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 Sheriff Releases 2024 Crime Stats - Overall Crime and Property Crime Decreased, Violent Crime Slightly ...

UCSB is again teaming with Santa Barbara County, the City of Goleta and the Isla Vista Community Services District (IVCSD) on several regulations and policies for the first full weekend of April ...

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