A SpaceX rocket lifted off Friday from the Santa Barbara County coast in an early morning launch through low clouds.

When you go to a UC, you get an experience that goes way beyond a prestigious degree. Every undergraduate campus is bursting with clubs, classes and programs that let you dig into your passions, ...

Firefighters combated multiple spot fires along a stretch of Highway 101 northbound between Farren Road and Buellton around 4 ...

At approximately 4:50 p.m., on8th multiple small fires were reported along Highway 101 northbound, between Farren Road and ...

A system bringing the chance of rain and thunderstorms across Southern California has cooled down the region. Snow is ...

Farren. A new wildfire was reported today at 4:50 p.m. in Santa Barbara County. Farren Fire has been burning on private land.

Fire crews responded to a fire at a two-story home under construction in the 4400 block of La Paloma Avenue northwest of Santa Barbara.

Firefighters responded Wednesday afternoon to a residential structure fire in the foothills near Santa Barbara. Crews from ...

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department (SBCFD) is proud to announce a grant award for the Lompoc Valley Fuel Reduction Phase II Project, where SBCFD ...

A vegetation fire, designated as the Rosa Incident, has broken out in the rural area of the 4000 Block of Santa Rosa Road in ...

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