The County of Santa Barbara Health Department has closed East Beach both east and west of the Mission Creek outfall after ...

A spill of approximately 4,500 gallons of untreated sewage due to equipment failure in Santa Barbara has led to a closure on East Beach. On Wednesday ...

Due to the overnight rainfall that is forecast to continue into Friday, Environmental Health Services reminds residents about ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) — Due to the overnight rainfall that is forecasted to continue into next week, Santa Barbara County ...

Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Jane Fonda oppose drilling at the site of a big spill a decade ago. But golf legend Mickelson says drilling would help clean up Santa Barbara beaches by reducing natural oil ...