Drive this 800-mile route along the California coast linking stunning historical sites, each with distinct architecture, ...

A firefighter hoses down flames during the May 29, 2021, Loma Fire in Santa Barbara. New CalFire fire hazard severity zone maps include parts of the Mesa neighborhood and TV Hill. Credit ...

The city of Santa Barbara’s 2024 Climate Action Plan, “Together to Zero,” provides a road map aimed at achieving carbon neutrality by 2035. There’s no place in that plan for more oil and gas.

Residents of Lompoc can now review and comment on the city's updated fire hazard map through July 8 ... covers lifestyle and local news for the Santa Ynez Valley News and Lompoc Record, editions ...

Its weather maps also pinpoint the areas set to see the warmest temperatures - which will be in the west. You can check exactly how warm your area will be this weekend on the weather maps below.

THE new tax rise on businesses kicking in tomorrow could turn high streets into ghost towns, top Tories have warned. Family firms could cut hours and freeze wages as Chancellor Rachel Reeves ...

The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa Barbara County. New bursts of yellow dot the hills of Mendocino County.

Business Insider recently traveled to Pripyat, an abandoned town next to Chernobyl. Pripyat was evacuated right after the 1986 disaster at the nuclear power plant. The city is a complete ghost town.

In downtown El Paso, the streets resembled a ghost town as people opted to stay indoors. Baldemar Hernandez, a local resident, shared his approach to coping with the storms. "I stay inside ...

Rodney Presbyterian Church, located in a Mississippi ghost town, is famous for a cannonball lodged in its facade. The cannonball is not from the Civil War shelling the church endured, as commonly ...