On Friday at 1:03 p.m. an updated beach hazards statement was released by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA in effect until ...

The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA released a high surf advisory at 5:10 a.m. on Friday in effect until Saturday at 11 a.m. for ...

The Ellwood at Goleta Beach is finally open. As a restaurant lover who lives about four minutes away, very few sentences have ...

Yes, Dina leaves Ellie when she decides to chase after Abby the second time.

Join a Local Event on Thursday, March 27 Santa Barbara County Parks and the County Office of Emergency Management have teamed ...

Every big city has its popular road trip destinations, and Los Angeles is blessed to have Santa Barbara, an hour and 40 minutes driving from Downtown and just under three hours aboard Amtrak.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) — Due to the recent rainfall forecasted to continue into Friday, Santa Barbara County Environmental ...

Inside our fall/winter issue you'll find a trio of inspiring conservation stories from California's eastern Sierra region, where UC Santa Barbara has a natural reserve — and a huge research presence.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The next stop for trash on beaches or creeks along the Central Coast will be the ocean if clean up efforts don't take place. A group of active volunteers has been out to do ...

The Duke of Sussex showed his support for victims of the devastating LA wildfires on Saturday night by attending a charity concert in Santa Barbara to help raise funds. Prince Harry, 40, turned up ...

For many people, the most visible impact of Cyclone Alfred was the damage big waves and storm surge did to their local beaches. Beaches in southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales are ...

WALTONC COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – A Santa Rosa Beach man has died after an accident on State Road 83 at Rock Hill Road in Walton County on Monday around 6:30 a.m. According to the Florida Highway ...