A NOAA research vessel crew and the Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol rescued four people from a sinking boat offshore Friday morning. A motor vessel sent out a ...

See inside El Encanto Hotel, the luxury property in the Santa Barbara hills that LVMH just sold for $82.2 million.

The Santa Barbara County Fair drew big crowds Friday with visitors flocking to the Santa Maria Fairpark to enjoy carnival ...

The five-star El Encanto resort in Santa Barbara, a Hollywood getaway for more than a century where rooms cost north of ...

While the newly-released Jurassic World movie roared to the top of the box office, a real life discovery of a giant fossil ...

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In the last year, newer operators have also emerged in Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, and their posh neighbor, Montecito. With ...

French luxury giant LVMH Moët Hennessey Louis Vuitton SE is selling its only US hotel, the El Encanto in Santa Barbara, ...

This past March, Charles Love passed away, just months shy of the 50th anniversary of our family’s arrival in Santa Barbara.

LVMH Moët Hennessey Louis Vuitton SE, the French luxury conglomerate behind some of fashion’s biggest brands, is selling its ...

Jed Allan was a famous actorHe is best known for starring in Santa BarbaraLearn more about his career highlights in ...

Luxury events and rental company Bliss Beach has teamed up with the City of Santa Barbara for The Barbara, a ...