Santa Barbara County ... a month ago near Isla Vista’s Anisq’Oyo’ Park. The case was first reported on February 26, when a male suspect allegedly exposed himself to a woman waiting at the bus stop ...

March 30, 2025 – Isla Vista, CA – Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office ... was waiting for a bus in the area of Embarcadero Del Mar and Seville Road. Deputies attempted to locate the suspect ...

You might know Maria Shriver because of her famous family, or because of her famous former husband. Maybe you know her as a former first lady of California, a network news journalist, or a women's ...

We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In her new memoir, "I Am Maria: My Reflections and Poems on Heartbreak, Healing, and Finding Your Way Home" (to be ...

Santa Maria’s popular Downtown Fridays returned for its 10th year to thousands of community members Friday with food trucks, vendors, kids zone, beer garden, and live music. The family-friendly ...

A 16-year-old girl has been missing since March 14 when she ran away from Vista Maria in Dearborn Heights. FOX 2 - Police are asking for the public's help finding an endangered missing teen ...

UPDATE: (Tuesday, April 1st 4:30 p.m.) - Santa Maria police have released new information in a deadly crash that happened on March 28. Police say 35-year-old Santa Maria resident Ashley Wallace ...

Mona Holmes is an editor at Eater Southern California/Southwest, a regular contributor at KCRW radio, and a 2022 James Beard Award nominee. In 2023, Jeremy Adler bought Beethoven Market, a former ...

A man was found dead after firefighters extinguished a recreational vehicle fire Friday near the Mount Vista area north of Vancouver. Clark County Fire District 6 responded to reports of a fire at ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Jackson Kyle Jue was arraigned Friday on charges of attempted murder and armed robbery in connection with a shooting in Isla Vista earlier this month. Jue entered ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Isla Vista, CA – The Isla Vista Community Services District (IVCSD) proudly announces the expansion of its free Rental Housing ...

The 90-unit affordable housing project in Santa Cruz faces mixed reactions due to parking and height concerns. Construction may begin in February 2026 and finish by January 2028. Don’t miss two of the ...