A motorcyclist was killed following a collision with a guardrail on Highway 154 near East Camino Cielo early Friday morning, according to reports from California Highway Patrol (CHP).

Mass deportations promised by President-elect Donald Trump could have a seismic economic effect in California — potentially ...

More than half of district students failed to meet grade-level standards in reading and math, but the district scored well in ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is urgently preparing to protect reproductive rights from the incoming Trump administration — and the ...

Healthy relationships encourage honesty and vulnerability. However, in toxic dynamics, people often feel the need to suppress ...

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Authentic gratitude can be found in fleeting moments of relief or peace — those instances when, even in the midst of a fever, ...

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Carlos Arturo Gomez, 60, is out on bail on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges for alleged sex crimes involving minors.

Santa Barbara’s Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), or state-sanctioned ocean conservation zones, are now subject to change — ...

Under the opening credits of Sean Baker’s bawdy and bedazzling film Anora, we encounter a perverse variation on the theme of ...

The Vikings of Solvang are thrilled to announce the 46th Annual Special Needs Kids’ Christmas Party, a cherished ...