Best selling local author Howard Jay Smith will be speaking about and reading from his new novel “Viva Violetta & Verdi,” 2 p ...

James Glines The Santa Maria Recreation & Parks Department invites the community to a memorial sign dedication honoring the ...

( In my last column, we discussed the high stakes involved in getting spiritual salvation right. So, how can I know where I ...

Wild, savage feeding frenzies are a natural part of the lives of wildlife we share our world with. Being in the midst of such a bestial event is rare and ...

Cal Poly universities’ “Jungle Jumpstart” rainforest float, which showed how nature and technology work together to create a better world, received the ...

While vehicle crashes, weather, and shootings and stabbings dominated Noozhawk’s top read stories of the year, reporters were ...

A SpaceX rocket’s launch to deliver an Italian satellite into orbit has been rescheduled for Friday evening at Vandenberg Space Force Base after being ...

A portion of outer State Street in Santa Barbara was temporarily shut down by police Wednesday evening after a passing motorist reported seeing a man with ...

The Friday Night Lights shined bright once again this fall, with the Santa Barbara area high school football teams fielding ...

A flood watch will be in effect Wednesday night through Thursday night as Santa Barbara County gets more rain from the first of two storms this ...

The drought in the central Amazon was already showing signs of unusual severity in early September 2023, but the situation ...

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a debilitating hereditary condition in which fluid-filled sacs form and proliferate in the kidneys. Over time, the ...