The seventh annual Santa Barbara County Farm Day expands farm locations allowing greater access to the public.

On Tuesday, Victoriano Lopez Feliciano and Gabriel Victoriano Lopez Feliciano were charged with the murder of Paulina Lopez ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service.

San Luis Obispo County issued new evacuation orders for the Gifford Fire on Monday morning, as crews planned 36-hour burn ...

The Santa Barbara Airport is celebrating Passenger Appreciation Week. This year the passenger count is expect to exceed ...

It has burned 122,065 acres after being active for 11 days, an increase of 1,286 acres since the last update. A fire crew of 4,806 has been working on site and, as of Tuesday morning, they managed to ...

Susan Hersberger Susan Hersberger has been appointed the new board chair for United Way of Santa Barbara County (UWSBC), ...

John Kay, the legendary voice and founder of Steppenwolf, and multi‑Platinum rockers The Fray are the latest additions to the One805LIVE! lineup. A sunset ...

Californians could potentially see nearly back-to-back SpaceX launches now that a Starlink mission scheduled for the weekend ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed former San Luis Obispo County Court Commissioner Kenneth McDaniel to serve as a judge, filling a vacancy left when former Judge Gayle Peron retired.

Nearly back-to-back SpaceX rocket launches could take place in California now that a weekend Starlink mission has twice been postponed.

The Gifford Fire in San Luis Obispo County has surged past 100,000 acres, reaching "megafire" status and becoming the largest ...