Eric Preven, who won a Daytime Emmy for producing Santa Barbara in 1990, has died. He was 62 years old.

Eric Preven, a writer-producer on the sitcom Reba who produced hundreds of episodes of the daytime drama Santa Barbara, ...

The rooftop restaurant overlooking Santa Barbara’s harbor, Anchor Rose, will remain open for now, the general manager ...

Under cool, coastal conditions perfect for a record-setting fifth edition, more than 7,000 entrants took to the streets of ...

Discover The Milo, Santa Barbara’s newly reimagined beachfront hotel blending modern luxury with timeless coastal charm.

The mother of Melodee Buzzard, a missing 9-year-old girl from Santa Barbara County, was arrested Friday on an unrelated ...

A new prescribed burn, called Sedgwick, was initiated today at 9:22 a.m. in Santa Barbara County, California. The prescribed fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information ...

Formerly a school, the small farm sits atop a hill, situated practically within residents’ backyards. But it’s home to ...

Ashlee Buzzard, 40, was arrested on Friday for false imprisonment. "Although this arrest occurred during the course of the ...

Santa Barbara County selected Garrett Huff as its new fire chief, succeeding former chief Mark Hartwig, starting on Dec. 8.

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Since fully renovated and modernized by its current owners, who scooped up the place that same year for $8.2 million, the ...