Santa Barbara County has transitioned out of high fire season early this year, a shift that fire officials say was driven by ...

A surprise downpour Saturday night turned parts of downtown Santa Barbara into rivers, trapping people in their vehicles and ...

Court documents say criminal charges are imminent in the investigation of the fire that killed 34 people aboard the scuba boat Conception last year off the coast of Santa Barbara. Nine days after the ...

A new prescribed burn, called Sedgwick, was initiated today at 9:22 a.m. in Santa Barbara County, California. The prescribed fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information ...

Shifting winds posed new challenges for firefighters battling a blaze in the Southern California coastal mountains that threatened ranches and rural homes and kept a major highway shut down for days.