The 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival winners have been announced. Presley Ann/Getty Images for DAOU Vineyards As the 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival comes to a close ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) Stephan D. Swenson had 22 points in UC Santa Barbara's 81-75 win against Cal State Bakersfield on Thursday night. Swenson added six rebounds and seven assists for the ...

OpenAI’s big rebranding effort brings a new logo and a new typeface, OpenAI sans. OpenAI’s big rebranding effort brings a new logo and a new typeface, OpenAI sans. Emma Roth is a news writer ...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) Barrington Hargress scored 26 points as UC Riverside beat UC Santa Barbara 81-69 on Saturday night. Hargress also contributed six assists for the Highlanders (17-10 ...

Santa Barbara High senior standout Luke Zuffelato made his commitment to the UC Santa Barbara Men’s basketball program on Tuesday. The commitment was originally reported by KEYT and affirmed by ...

The new Super Bowl logo, which features the Roman numeral LX (60), was released shortly following the conclusion of Super Bowl 59 on Sunday. The logo also features redwood trees, the Golden Gate ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) — The Santa Barbara County Health Department (SBCHD) is pleased to announce the launch of the Opioid ...

Credit: Rebecca Caraway / Noozhawk photo Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers were spotted in Santa Barbara on Sunday. 805 UndocuFund, an organization that helps run the Rapid Response ...

Inside our fall/winter issue you'll find a trio of inspiring conservation stories from California's eastern Sierra region, where UC Santa Barbara has a natural reserve — and a huge research presence.

On Monday, three logos were revealed to the public, one for each potential nickname, but NHL fans weren't particularly impressed by the latest round of options. Much of the criticism was focused ...

Jenna Bush Hager says being a "nepo baby" has driven her and twin sister Barbara to "work really hard" to prove people wrong who make assumptions about their lives. "Nepo babies," short for ...

The Essex Windsor Solid Waste Authority (EWSWA) is urging the region to “grow green,” as it prepares to roll-out the new Green Bin program for organic waste. Last Tuesday afternoon, EWSWA ...