SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - A 19-year-old male was found dead in deep water in the Falls Day Use Area in Santa Barbara. The body was found in the Santa Ynez River by the Santa Barbara County Fire, Water ...

When Alexander Payne’s wine-drenched dramedy “Sideways” first came out, Santa Ynez Valley didn’t have the luster of Napa or the breadth of the Russian River Valley. It still doesn’t match the ...

A walking path at River View Park in Buellton is near the planned western starting point of the future Santa Ynez Valley trail. Credit: Nick Forselles / Noozhawk photo A regional trail project ...

Caltrans will perform maintenance work on Highway 1 in the area of the Santa Ynez River Bridge near Lompoc beginning Tuesday, June 3 until Friday June 6. This roadwork will result in the daily closure ...

Book a stay at the Sideways Inn, a motel that was basically a supporting actor in an Oscar-winning movie. Get a bird’s-eye view of Santa Barbara County via California’s longest and fastest zip lines.

The Lake fire in Santa Barbara County, California’s largest so far this year, has grown to 37,742 acres, but firefighters have worked to contain the blaze around the Santa Ynez and Los Olivos region ...