UCSB Arts & Lectures is off and running for its 2025-26 season, as the retiring game-changer Celesta Billeci passes the ...

Marcia Rickard’s exhibition “Gimme Shelter,” at the Architectural Foundation Gallery, deals with uprooted domesticity, from ...

"I just hope I get my mom back," says 15-year-old Juan Martinez, who is now caring for his brothers, ages 8 and 9.

Lower-income people will be the hardest hit. Over the next 10 years, 3.4 million Californians could lose coverage.

National Guard and ICE agents seen taking farmworkers into custody in Carpinteria and Oxnard Thursday morning.

The cocktail lineup includes Shaker Mill’s most renowned Margarita, Jaguar Moon, with St. George’s Chile Vodka, as well as a ...

Santa Barbara and Ventura County artists still have the chance to submit artwork for the ‘Symbiosis or Schism: The AI Human ...

Elderly residents at the Battistone Foundation's Edgerly and Palm Tree properties tell their stories as their homes go on the ...

“We found that plants don’t respond to water stress in a simple, straight-line way,” said senior author Kelly Caylor, a professor at UCSB’s Bren School of Environmental Science & Management. “Instead, ...

Wednesday morning, on the sidewalks around Cottage Hospital, three men dressed in dark clothing, armed with tripods and ...

That’s the draw of Indy Hops, the summertime showcase of Santa Barbara’s breweries and brewpubs that the Independent started ...

A three-run homer by Xavier Esquer in the bottom of the fifth inning lifted the Santa Barbara Foresters to a 5-2 victory over the SLO Blues on Wednesday at Eddie Mathews Field. Esquer’s go-ahead home ...