American climber Sasha DiGiulian has made a free ascent of 'Platinum', also known as 'The Direct Line' on El Capitan in Yosemite, USA. DiGiulian worked the route, in particular the upper sections, ...

California State Parks is seeking public input on early planning concepts that will guide future management of three state parks along Santa Barbara ...

John Wiley shares aerial photos of Dos Pueblos Ranch / Naples from 2018 after the recent announcement of the property being for sale.

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After four decades, California State Parks is rewriting the general plans governing El Capitán State Beach, Refugio State Beach, and Gaviota State Park — an update driven by climate change, coastal ...

Santa Barbara’s landmarks reflect centuries of cultural and architectural evolution. Shaped by native cultures then by Spanish colonization, Mexican governance, and later American statehood, the ...

Santa Barbara does not have a housing shortage because we lack rules. We have a housing shortage because our rules do not work. That is not my opinion. It is the conclusion of the City of Santa ...

As the Santa Barbara Film Festival wraps up its 41st edition, the jury has selected this year’s winning films. During a ceremony Saturday at El Encanto, SBIFF announced the winners of the 2026 ...

The A-lister participated in a career-retrospective conversation and then collected the fest's Outstanding Performer of the Year Award from his costar and fellow first-time Oscar nominee Delroy Lindo.

A well-known Santa Barbara couple died mysteriously this week, leaving behind three children and a host of unanswered questions. Coffee and exotic-fruit farmers John and Kristen Ruskey were found dead ...

Pete Taylor Park was rocking on Friday night's season opener between Southern Miss and UC Santa Barbara. / Clark Webster HATTIESBURG – If you somehow thought No. 20 Southern Miss (0-1) would be going ...

LAKESIDE, Calif. (KGTV) - An online petition has gathered more than 1,400 signatures after students at El Capitan High School learned that a decades-old yearbook tradition will end this year. The ...