A Santa Barbara teenager marked a major accomplishment Thursday, according to officials in the Santa Barbara Unified School District, and NewsChannel 3 was there for the momentous occasion. Manny Vazquez graduated mid-year, April 28, from La ...
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival has a new home at the Riviera Theatre, part of a big-picture plan that includes more educational and family programs year-round. The site, built in 1926, will become the main hub for the festival, which ...
The teen birth rate is dropping nationwid, especially among Hispanic and black girls, and those same statistics are mirrored here on the Central Coast. Santa Barbara County Public Health says 2007 saw the highest teen birth rate on record. Roughly four ...
Walter Kohn, a UC Santa Barbara physicist who shared a Nobel Prize for a widely used theory in materials science — and who warned that "science is both a wonderful and terrible force in our world" — died April 19. He was 93. Kohn's health had ...
They call 911 and paramedics respond, but dispatchers send Santa Barbara firefighters to the wrong address on the other side of town. "Our dispatcher is giving them emergency medical instructions on how to perform CPR. They keep going, 'where's the ...
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office is urging residents to be vigilant about locking the doors to their residences and vehicles. The City of Carpinteria and the surrounding unincorporated area has experienced a rash of thefts from automobiles and ...