BATTLING THE BLAZE: As of Aug. 5, the Gifford Fire—east of the Santa Maria Valley and west of the Los Padres Forest’s Gifford Trailhead—was 7 percent contained and had consumed more than 82,000 acres.

Forests cover about 40% of the EU's land area. Between 1990 and 2022, they absorbed around 10% of the continent's man-made carbon emissions. However, the carbon dioxide absorption capacity of ...

The complete setlist for Lady Gaga's 'Mayhem Ball,' as revealed in her tour's opening night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, developing live.

Discover this elegant residence, Casa Almendros, located in the exclusive neighborhood of Bosque de las Lomas in Mexico City. With 1,000 m² of construction on a 1,300 m² lot, this property ...

The 132nd annual Santa Barbara County Fair opens Wednesday July 9th through Sunday the 13th as vendors, food trucks, carnival rides, games, and livestock set up Tuesday at the Santa Maria Fairpark.

The 2025 Santa Barbara County Fair is returning to the Santa Maria Fairpark Wednesday through July 13 offering entertainment, agricultural showcases, and family-friendly fun.

The Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor symbolizes this mix—built on centuries of layered history, from Roman to Visigothic, Muslim to Christian. Whether you’re here for a short visit or a longer stay, ...

A pair of recent Robertson graduates and former football players died Tuesday in a car crash in Las Vegas, N.M.

Several chases in and around Las Campanas in a stolen van Monday ended in four arrests tied to a previous Eldorado shoplifting incident.

Brightline West's high-speed rail project from Southern California to Las Vegas has scored $3 billion in federal funding.

A Pioneer Valley High School student has been identified as the person killed in a shooting at a park in Santa Maria, California, and police are seeking additional witnesses.

Cantabria, a region in northern Spain, is home to the Monumento Natural de las Secuoyas del Monte Cabezón, a 2.5-hectare grove populated by 848 breathtakingly tall red sequoias.