With the new fire hazard areas identified, the City of Santa Barbara plans to merge the state map with its Community Wildfire Protection Plan.

The sedan's driver was able to self-extricate from the vehicle. California Highway Patrol officers, Santa Barbara County firefighters, and American Medical Response responded to the scene. The car ...

Wildlife officials feared critically endangered steelhead trout rescued from the Palisades fire burn scar might not be up for spawning after all they'd been through over the last few months.