A rarely used computer program allowed the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office Public Safety Dispatch Center to continue ...

A record number of citations for the use of illegal fireworks might leave some Santa Maria residents with a Fourth of July ...

Geckos and iguanas and pythons, oh my! The Santa Barbara Zoo is opening a new space this week dedicated to tropical creatures ...

Lash Construction said Friday that the fiber-optic line that its crew cut earlier in the week that knocked out 9-1-1 communication in Santa Barbara was ...

Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that affect Santa Barbara County readers. After ...

A bipartisan immigration reform bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-Santa Barbara, and two other lawmakers aims to overhaul the nation’s ...

Trying out various musical instruments is part of the Fun in the Sun summer field trip. (Courtesy photo) More than 250 ...

What's old is cool again. Just take a walk through Thrifty Beaches, Santa Barbara's newest retail shop where used clothing is ...

Community members and activists from across the Central Coast will gather at Santa Maria City Hall, noon Friday, Aug. 1 for La Marcha de la Puebla: Heroes ...

Caring for a critically ill child is every parent’s worst nightmare, and for too many families, navigating this unimaginable crisis is made even harder by ...

The inaugural Santa Barbara Rodeo Days is one week away and, while tickets are still available, there’s just one mutton bustin’ spot left: Noozhawk’s. The ...

In an emergency, community members are reminded they can always text 911 in Santa Barbara County, a reliable option available. This easy-to-remember ...