Santa Ana winds can occur when the pressure gradient caused by a high-pressure region over the Rockies, in combination with friction, forces air from the mountainous West down the San Gabriel ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Stephan D. Swenson had 20 points in UCSB's 85-54 win over Long Beach State on Saturday night.

according to an expert from the UC Santa Barbara Wildfire Resilience Initiative. “Right now the circumstances are ripe to support an extreme, out-of-control wildfire,” geography professor and UCSB ...

There are three pending criminal cases and four people the US will not release but also cannot put on trial. Screen use has a PR problem, and many parents feel guilty about how much time they and ...

To accommodate growth in Pacific Palisades, they built a reservoir in Santa Ynez Canyon, as well as a pumping station “to increase fire protection,” as the L.A. Department of Water and Power ...

The connection works for the city and UCSB for many different reasons. "When you put Santa Barbara on your chest ... it is buying a newly built 81-unit apartment building on Gutierrez Street ...

At the conclusion of the second, Costner — a Santa Barbara local who co-wrote, directed, produced and stars in the film — will participate in a Q&A moderated by SBIFF executive director Roger ...

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The former president and first lady, Dr. Jill Biden, left D.C. after the inauguration of Donald Trump on Monday, Jan. 20 Mackenzie Schmidt is the Home and Travel Editor for PEOPLE. She's worked at ...

Juliet is your community news reporter covering the South Coast of Santa Barbara County. Following the inauguration ceremony for President Donald Trump, former President Joe Biden and his family ...

The Bidens plan to spend their first few days out of office visiting the Santa Ynez Valley. U.S. Space Force photo After finishing his four-year term as president of the United States, Joe Biden ...

Strict fire codes and emergency infrastructure helps mitigate this hazard. The campus is also home to Santa Barbara County Fire Department Station 17. The station serves the UCSB campus and areas of ...