The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued an updated flood advisory at 8:54 p.m. on Sunday. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall ...

The saga of Santa Barbara County's cannabis ordinance continues. The Santa Barbara County Planning Commission met on ...

They say you can’t put a price tag on beauty, but maybe you can.       A recent report from the Land Trust for Santa Barbara ...

President Donald Trump wants to deport undocumented immigrants arrested on suspicion of various crimes. That could put ...

On Tuesday at 2:51 a.m. an updated frost advisory was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA. The advisory is for San Luis ...

Metrolink will likely be making a northern expansion in the coming months, adding a morning commuter train between Ventura ...

Todd Spitzer in OC, Mike Hestrin in Riverside, Jason Anderson in San Bernardino and John Savrnoch in Santa Barbara want to ...

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Two of the three counties on the Central Coast saw their unemployment rates continue to fall in December with the only exception being Santa Barbara County, according to the latest data provided by ...

A nationwide immigration enforcement blitz launched by the Trump administration over the weekend has sparked fear and ...

Santa Barbara County Fire Department photo One caller ... The county’s interior mountains and other higher elevations around Southern California will remain under a winter weather advisory ...

Wildfires are still burning in Los Angeles County and with rain in the forecast, those burn scars present a new hazard.