For many people in Santa Barbara and around the world, Danny Meza was their first. The first person to tattoo them with his ...

One of the Santa Barbara Culinary Experience’s most prolific and versatile contributors is the ‘Independent’s’ Matt Kettmann.

It was a bright day to celebrate Easter at the Courthouse Sunken Gardens. “Remember when the angels showed up to who? The ...

The emergence of AI technology represents both a threat and an opportunity for many artists and the Brill Family Foundation ...

Carey Bradshaw, executive director of Therapy Dogs of America with her therapy dog Dandelion. (Courtesy photo) Therapy Dogs ...

Fifty-six years ago, a disaster off the coast of Santa Barbara sparked the creation of Earth Day, a movement that continues to ...

Highlighting the queer community in Isla Vista and UC Santa Barbara, vendors and LGBTQIA+ organizations set up tables at ...

Community members took to the streets this weekend in a national day of action to protest the Trump administration.

Oxalates have been called “anti-nutrients” because they can bind to minerals such as calcium and magnesium and prevent your body from absorbing these important nutrients.

Goodwill of Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties opened its latest Tattoo Removal Clinic at its Oxnard office April 17.

Why do we always think the next generation is worse? Two surprising biases may be to blame—and they’re silently fueling ...

The latest deadly shooting unfolded Thursday at Florida State University. Here's a look at other deadly shootings on U.S.