The Dons struggled in the fourth quarter and overtime as visiting Dougherty Valley captured a thrilling 73-70 victory over Santa Barbara on Day two of the Santa Barbara Holiday Classic.

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Employers and unions are grappling with the opioid crisis, while the state inches toward requiring Narcan in workplaces.

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The Dons made a statement on the opening day of the Santa High Holiday Classic with an 88-39 rout of Yorba Linda. Senior Luke Zuffelato led the way for Santa Barbara with 25 points. Carter Battle ...

Award-Winning Dancer and Choreographer Alexandra King brings together multiple genres of dance and music for a colorful and ...

That is outgoing county supervisor Das William’s matter-of-fact line of thinking when it comes to the Santa Barbara Safe ...

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Swirling winds knocked down trees and power lines across Santa Barbara and Goleta on Christmas Eve, causing multiple reports ...

Jorg Widmann, composer in the Ojai Music Festival (German composer worth seeking out) Tedeschi and Trucks, Santa Barbara Bowl ...