The catastrophic debris flow that affected Montecito, Calif., in early January, 2018 was the result of a rare confluence of severe events. The Thomas Fire had been raging for weeks in Ventura and ...

The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department announced Thursday that it was closing two beaches in the county indefinitely, after waterways were contaminated by thousands of gallons of sewage ...

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Juliet is your community news reporter covering the South Coast of Santa Barbara County. On February 16, more than one million gallons of untreated sewage spilled near Goleta Beach, but it wasn’t ...

Santa Barbara County has closed public access to Goleta Beach Park at Sandspit Road due to emergency beach nourishment operations. Operations began on January 11 and will continue as needed until ...

GOLETA, Calif.– The last two oil piers and caissons at Haskell's Beach in Goleta have been removed restoring a clean accessible coastline and eliminating the threat to public safety and the ...

Due to emergency storm response and beach nourishment operations, Santa Barbara County officials say they will close the eastern end of Goleta Beach Park and Goleta Pier beginning Feb. 20. Public ...

“The most iconic place to see monarchs here in Santa Barbara County is the Goleta Butterfly Grove in Elwood Mesa,” Cusser said. “On a good year, you can see hundreds, even thousands, of these ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Two Santa Barbara County beaches are still ...