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All local fire departments and medical 9-1-1 operations have completed their move to the new Regional Fire Communications ...

Firefighters and equipment from two counties were battling a vegetation fire threatening at least one structure and ...

Clear skies are expected Friday night for Fourth of July events along the South Coast, including fireworks and drone shows, ...

Tax revenue from cannabis seems to be dropping in Santa Barbara County, and the costs of managing the industry soon could ...

The Santa Barbara County Health Department and Cottage Health are have released a new Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP ...

Richard Yao Richard Yao, president of CSU Channel Islands (CSUCI), has announced he will step down from his role effective ...

Authorities on Monday released the name of the pedestrian killed over the weekend when she was struck by a vehicle in Western ...

Noozhawk republishes news articles from KFF Health News on national and state health-related issues that affect Santa Barbara County readers. President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” cuts ...

Noozhawk republishes news articles from KFF Health News on national and state health-related issues that affect Santa Barbara County ...

One person was killed Wednesday afternoon when a truck went off the road and landed in a ditch west of Lompoc, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire ...

Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that impact Santa Barbara County readers.  A decade-spanning political ...