Two of President Donald Trump’s head honchos, Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, visited Santa ...

The training session began with a performance by UCSB’s marching band. Austria’s national team, led by head coach Ralf ...

The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa Barbara County. Democrat Xavier Becerra will advance to the November general ...

Now, I think about awe of the community that my parents created in the bookshop that was so much more than that. There was always something going on: There were artists’ showcases, author signings, ...

Most of us are wise to the fact that when you go to a grocery store these days, the size of the packaging of goods such as ...

The Caltrans project is one of several undercrossing and bridge repairs happening this June along Highway 101.

Altered Realities', this year’s model of Westmont’s annual tri-county exhibit, teems with intrigue, diversity.

Painting a picture of the vision behind the newly remodeled Sandbar Santa Barbara, CEO Greg Newman waxes poetically of the ...

The annual celebration of James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses’ moves to the Alhecama Theatre on June 16, featuring live performances, ...

Attorney Luis Esparza is now 230 votes ahead of Judge Thomas R. Adams, but nearly 35,000 ballots remain to be counted.

Federal prosecutors have dropped criminal charges against 27-year-old Santa Barbara activist Jack Randmaa after he was ...