A broken train crossing arm system recently may be linked to a crime. The delays for a repair technician took hours.

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The Santa Barbara Unified School District's cellphone policy continues to attract attention. First Partner of California ...

Former student athletes are suing Santa Barbara Unified School District for allegedly enabling sexual abuse by a football ...

Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes identified the shooter as Natalie Rupnow, 15, who went by Samantha and attended Abundant ...

Old Mission Santa Barbara seeks donations go help beautify the entrance for the Christmas season. The decorations are going up this weekend.

Santa Barbara County was jolted awake by sonic booms early Tuesday morning. At 5:19 a.m., SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket ...

For those who will likely write in, there is a helicopter flying in a mapping pattern above downtown Santa Barbara and ...

This election marked the first time all trustees will represent specific districts of Santa Barbara and Goleta.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. On December 19 th, 2024, the Santa Barbara Police Department will visit local bars and restaurants to educate customers on the ...

The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued an updated wind advisory at 7:45 p.m. on Monday valid for Tuesday between 3 a.m. and 10 ...

Jacques Audiard is in the thick of awards season with his buzzy 'Emilia Pérez,' and now he is set for a retrospective from ...