A public celebration honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. themed “The Fierce Urgency of Now,” will be ...

The Allan Hancock men’s basketball team understands it will need everyone to be successful in Western State Conference play.

A trial-setting hearing in the misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter case of 81-year-old David Baskett was held Monday morning ...

The St. Joseph Knights and the Santa Ynez Valley Union High School Pirates played to a scoreless tie in their non-league ...

In tribute to the Valley News’s 100th anniversary, I decided to take a look back in my archives and share some memorable (and ...

While the localized flavor of traditional Santa Maria-style barbecue is slowly becoming more widely known, the tradition has ...

A community forum focused on raising awareness about human trafficking on the Central Coast will take place Thursday, Jan. 22 ...

Residents of Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Ventura counties can expect to hear one or more sonic booms during and after ...

Put Pico at the very top of your list, make a reservation, and go. Bring people you love. Order an extra appetizer. Savor ...

The 13th annual Santa Barbara County Veterans Stand Down, held in October at the Fairpark, served 427 veterans, including 69 ...

Santa Barbara County students seeking financial assistance for the 2026–27 academic year must submit scholarship applications ...

Blitzen is timid at first but playful and adorable after warming up — and even enjoys a good run through the kiddie pool.