This summer, you might have noticed a new name on some of our stories: Elaine Sanders. Working as our news intern, Sanders ...

Jule Selbo, novelist, award-winning playwright, and screenwriter revisits her theatrical beginnings with the world premiere ...

A very large earthquake 80 miles southwest of Eastern Russia triggered tsunami warnings up and down the western coast of North America from Alaska to San Diego.

The Santa Barbara Rufnsluffers, a dedicated local team led by longtime community member and advocate Trish Gainey, raised an incredible $43,550 for ...

Long-tailed weasels are found in every state in the Lower 48 but are rarely observed. On the Carrizo Plain, they use dens ...

Tradition, modernity, and heritage shine through in this special show when the popular musicians perform in town on August 8.

Evacuation orders and road closures related to the fire have been lifted, and access to the federal lands of the Carrizo ...

At home, her passion for art was an everyday celebration: walls adorned with pieces by Hank Pitcher, Channing Peake, Phoebe Brunner, Paul Caponigro, and many more. Outside, her rose garden — her ...

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, leading a coalition of 20 attorneys general with New York Attorney General Letitia James, announced ...

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