A rendering of El Presidio de Santa Bárbara, circa 1790s, as painted by retired Navy aerial photographer Russell Antonio Ruiz, a descendant of Comandante ...

The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History’s 25th annual Mission Creek Gala ... (Clint Weisman photo) Attendees found Fleischmann Auditorium transformed into a woodland scene, with a majestic ...

The photo shoot featured products like her raspberry jam and crepe mix. Meghan Markle's backyard in California ... they relocated to Montecito in Santa Barbara County. The Duchess of Sussex ...

They were safe — mission accomplished ... In a detached office, Ian had stored photos of the damage to his old house that burned in the 1990 Santa Barbara wildfire. That office — and those ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The property owner of La Arcada Plaza in Santa Barbara shares insight on the significance of the earthquake that hit the city 100 years ago. Local businesses and the ...

State Street, the Mission, and Stearns Wharf. But once you get past the postcards, there’s more to see. Tucked between hills, ...

Sunday's Easter celebrations continued in San Luis Obispo, where Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa hosted its annual Easter Sunday mass.

The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History’s twenty-fifth annual Mission Creek Gala: Flora & Fauna took place Saturday, April 12 ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. – Transportation providers across two California coastal counties are working together to offer free ...

Regardless of your religious beliefs, I think most folks will agree that this time of year we feel a sense of renewal as warm days replace the coldness ...

SANTA CRUZ — E-bikes made by Netherlands-based Gazelle Bikes stood ready for riders Friday as Go Santa Cruz, Ecology Action, Go Santa Cruz County, Bicycle Trip and Gazelle hosted a test ride ...