She also established the Dexter Wood Luke Memorial Prize at Yale, which is awarded to graduating students whose "sense of curiosity and sense of joy have enriched the lives of their colleagues." ...

Despite opening its SEC schedule with a loss to Ole Miss, the 18-1 Texas Longhorns baseball team holds firm to the No. 2 position in the Coaches Poll.

In a special 'Newsmakers TV' episode, 'Independent' columnist Nick Welsh reprises his exclusive reporting about the fast-moving Sable Oil story, as California faces off with Trump amid war with Iran.

Eileen Davidson met her husband Vincent Van Patten on the set of "Young and the Restless" and they've had a fairy tale ...

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has directed a Texas-based oil and gas company to restore operations in waters off ...

Netflix cut ties with the company in March 2026.

Regarding the March 9 article, “Santa Barbara’s 24/7 VCA Animal Hospital to Close Permanently,” I’ve lived in Santa Barbara for more than 40 years. When I ...

Gwyneth Paltrow and Kate Hudson lit up the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Friday, strolling hand in hand on the red carpet in matching blush-pink dresses. Hudson, crowned the festival’s ...

As the Santa Barbara Film Festival wraps up its 41st edition, the jury has selected this year’s winning films. During a ceremony Saturday at El Encanto, SBIFF announced the winners of the 2026 ...

A well-known Santa Barbara couple died mysteriously this week, leaving behind three children and a host of unanswered questions. Coffee and exotic-fruit farmers John and Kristen Ruskey were found dead ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A 26-year-old surfer was knocked off his board by high waves at a Santa Barbara County beach Friday evening. The ...

A federal immigration agent pepper-sprayed a woman during an enforcement operation in Santa Barbara on Wednesday, according to video posted on social media. Witnesses told KEYT that around 7:15 a.m., ...