Teenage filmmaker Sheena Rock’s short, which screens this Saturday, explores the unintended beauty and ecological benefits of ...

At the conclusion of the second, Costner — a Santa Barbara local who co-wrote, directed, produced and stars in the film — will participate in a Q&A moderated by SBIFF executive director Roger ...

By Scott Feinberg Executive Editor of Awards The 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival, which is set to take place Feb. 4-15, one day longer than previous editions, in recognition of its ...

The Santa Barbara Film Festival has revealed its entire program for its upcoming 40th edition, which includes 32 world premieres and 74 U.S. premieres from 60 countries. The fest will open ...

Intending to have a larger presence in the downtown area, and to work with the City of Santa Barbara and the community to support the revitalization of Santa Barbara’s primary business corridor, UC ...

Credit: Joshua Molina / Noozhawk photo The iconic Italian stone pine trees along Santa Barbara’s East Anapamu Street will remain. The Santa Barbara City Council voted 6-0 on Tuesday to protect ...

Santa Barbara Police responded Tuesday afternoon to a report of an armed robbery at a Santa Barbara bank near the Milpas Street roundabout. The robbery was reported at 2:21 p.m. on January 14 at a ...

Credit: Christina Atchison / Montecito Fire Department photo Mountain areas of Santa Barbara County are under a Red Flag Warning again this week with dry and windy weather expected. The National ...

Santa made his last visit to the Hard Rock Cafe in Station Square. There was a long line to see him on Sunday. The restaurant is scheduled to close in February 2025 but made sure to hold a final ...

UPDATE: Monday, January 13, 2025: The lawsuit against Crux Climbing Center in Austin has been dismissed, the gym's public relations firm confirmed to MySA. Crux's PR representative added that now ...

drug overdose deaths in Santa Barbara County, especially from fentanyl, are climbing dramatically, according to a report delivered Tuesday to the Board of Supervisors.

drug overdose deaths in Santa Barbara County, especially from fentanyl, are climbing dramatically, according to a report delivered Tuesday to the Board of Supervisors. Sheriff Bill Brown gave the ...