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Ventura County supervisors honor 15 longtime employees representing 415 combined years of public service through milestone program.

San Luis Obispo Police secure a $110,000 OTS traffic safety grant to fund DUI patrols, speed enforcement, and education through Sept. 2027.

SBIFF’s Rosebud Program provides twelve local college students selected through a competitive application process extraordinary insider access to the film industry. Rosebud participants are invited to ...

Montecito nonprofit Friendship Center names Jeffrey Krutzsch board president and adds three directors amid its 50th anniversary year.

Recreational Dungeness crab season opens Nov. 7 with trap limits, while commercial fishing is delayed until Jan. 1 due to whale concerns.

A missing older adult with Alzheimer's disease was located safe early Wednesday morning following an overnight search operation in Arroyo Grande ...

Upper Trinity River closes to adult Chinook salmon harvest after reaching season quota, CDFW allows jack salmon fishing to continue.

The U.S. Coast Guard apprehended 37 undocumented individuals off the coast of Southern California during a series of maritime interdiction operations conducted between October 5 and 30.

HACSB opens Bella Vista on North La Cumbre Road, bringing 48 subsidized apartments to low-income families in Santa Barbara.

Costco has opened a new warehouse in Camarillo, adding to its Ventura County presence with a gas station, pharmacy, food court, and more.

California teens can get a learner’s permit at 15 years and 6 months, but a new report finds other states let teens drive much sooner.