The El Encanto hotel in Santa Barbara, previously owned by the French luxury brand LVMH, is now in the hands of Justin Mateen ...

As local food banks face USDA funding shortages, the Santa Barbara Unified School District is filling in the gaps.

The five-star El Encanto resort in Santa Barbara, a Hollywood getaway for more than a century where rooms cost north of ...

Habitat for Humanity of Southern Santa Barbara County will dedicate its 23rd Habitat home, and break ground on its 24th and 25th homes, on Tuesday, July ...

LVMH Moët Hennessey Louis Vuitton SE, the French luxury conglomerate behind some of fashion’s biggest brands, is selling its ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. - The Santa Barbara County Fair begins its five-day run in Santa Maria beginning Wednesday afternoon. The annual event will take place at the Santa Maria Fairpark from Wednesday, ...

French luxury giant LVMH Moët Hennessey Louis Vuitton SE is selling its only US hotel, the El Encanto in Santa Barbara, ...

Santa Barbara's five-star gem El Encanto Hotel is under new ownership after Justin Mateen, Tyler Mateen and the Cayton family combined to purchase the historic estate for $82.2 million. Announced July ...

Luxury events and rental company Bliss Beach has teamed up with the City of Santa Barbara for The Barbara, a ...

Ballard Fire initially started 3:21 p.m. July 5 in Santa Barbara County, California. It has been burning on private land for ...

Corinne Carrie Harper Corinne Carrie Harper, 90, of Santa Barbara, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. - The Air Pollution Control District (APCD) of Santa Barbara County held a 'clean machine' demonstration ...