Gene Shalit, a movie critic and arts reporter for the “Today” show over four decades who was known for his puffy hair, oversized handlebar mustache and affection for groan-inducing puns, has died. He ...

The Board of Supervisors finally took a step toward mitigating the unsanctioned Deltopia party by passing a 24-hour music ban. Sixteen years of Deltopia and Isla Vista’s endless weekend party scene ...

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Santa Barbara County officials voted this week to approve a 72-hour festival ban aimed at shutting down the annual unsanctioned “Deltopia” street party in Isla Vista, citing public safety concerns, ...

The party is most definitely over! Santa Barbara County officials voted unanimously this week to shut down the street party "Deltopia" because police and other emergency services cannot cope with the ...

County Supervisor Laura Capps, who represents Isla Vista, supports the noise ordinance for Deltopia and turning it into a sanctioned event. Credit: Rebecca Caraway / Noozhawk photo Deltopia as Isla ...

Isla Vista Community Services District board president Spencer Brandt discusses the proposed noise ordinance for Deltopia during Monday's meeting. Credit: Rebecca Caraway / Noozhawk photo The ...

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ISLA VISTA, Calif. (KEYT) The unsanctioned street party known as Deltopia usually happens along Del Playa Drive in Isla Vista the weekend following Spring Break. Older Gauchos may remember it as ...