At 7:40 p.m. on Wednesday, the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a flood advisory in effect until Thursday at 2 a.m. for Santa ...

All areas of Santa Barbara County benefitted from a good soaking from this week’s storms, and more wet weather is in the ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 11:20 a.m. in Santa Barbara County. Range Fire has been burning on federal land managed ...

Is the Santa Barbara County Public Health Department Prepared for the Next Epidemic?” Another epidemic in Santa Barbara ...

A line of rain capable of producing damaging wind gusts were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of Nipomo to 9 ...

Malibu, Los Angeles County Beaches, Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast, Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast and ...

The year-round campground has lots to offer this time of year The County of Santa Barbara has welcomed another 4,000 pounds ...

On Wednesday, the 2024-2025 Santa Barbara County Grand Jury issued a report of its findings and recommendations regarding ...

Do-it-yourself sandbag locations have opened for residents preparing for the storm. Station 7, located off Stanwood Drive and ...

Panelists spoke about recovery efforts, as well as what needs to be done to help recovery for the critically endangered fish.

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Santa Barbara County is projecting that there will be an $11.9 million budget surplus by the end of the fiscal year. At a ...