Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara – This holiday season, Candlelight®, the globally acclaimed series of live concerts presented by Fever, will ...

While lopsided polling and fundraising have given the Yes on 50 campaign an undeniable advantage, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s team is taking nothing for granted as Election Day arrives.

After Nadolskis shared his story, McCartney’s tour representative Steve Martin contacted him and ensured he received two digital tickets — front-row seats, no less. “It ended up being one of the best ...

Shaw averaged 11.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game in her freshman season at St. Bonaventure and was the only ...

The Dos Pueblos High flag football team proved it belonged on the big stage of the CIF-SS Division 1 semifinals. The Chargers went toe-to-toe with top-seeded and unbeaten JSerra during a scoreless ...

Mexican songstress Lila Downs joined a dense pack of high-profile concerts last week, a jazz drummer legend passes.

Absent this level of repair, Berlant notified Sable on October 22, its application to restart the vast oil and gas plant up ...

After slogging in the salt mines of local journalism for roughly 57 years, writer, reporter, and editor John Hankins was ...

Founded in Santa Barbara in 1948 by Holocaust refugee William Zimdin, Direct Relief began as a small, personal effort to send ...

Santa Barbara–based firefighter Jorge Hurtado brings the world of wildland firefighting to life for kids with his Sparky the ...

From bubble water to spritzes, spirits, wine, beer, and functional beverages — here are a few things we’ve been tasting ...

Such was the case on Wednesday night when Mother Dough Bagels owner Jennifer Gonzalez-Neely brought in her brother — ...