The third meeting this season between Cal State Bakersfield and UC Santa Barbara’s men’s basketball teams was in a new ...

On Monday, the Commission on Judicial Performance scheduled a hearing and appointed special masters regarding allegations that ...

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Free one-hour docent-guided tours are offered Monday through Friday at 10:30 AM, except for Court holidays, and every day at 2:00 PM, with no tours on December 25th. Reservations are not required.

Three Santa Maria residents are set to face trial over a fatal robbery attempt in December 2023, which resulted in the death ...

Property owners are bankrupt, owing more than $9 million, court records show. The property owners at Island Breeze Farms, a ...

The company hasn't shown harm but has raised concerns about possible political bias by state coastal officials, a Donald Trump-appointed federal judge found.

A Santa Maria man has been charged in Santa Barbara County Superior Court with allegedly sexually assaulting three adults.  Allen Lee Pearse, 34, is ...

A lawsuit accusing a group of cannabis operators of causing odors in Carpinteria has been certified as a class-action case and could add more neighbors as ...

Port Hueneme officials gave red and yellow tags to several structures in the rundown Surfside Motel and Apartments last week.

To level the path to admissions, he’s suing the University of California system because, he says, race factored into his UC ...