He’s been!” is an age-old phrase echoed through homes on Christmas morning, bringing smiles and excitement to children around ...

Credit: Fritz Olenberger photo After 12 years at the Old Mission, Father Larry Gosselin is taking on new duties that will split his time between Santa Barbara and a new position in Malibu. On Nov. 1, ...

Santa Margarita rolls to a lopsided victory in the Division 1 playoffs as QB John Gazzaniga passes for three TDs and 322 ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA, CA – The Santa Barbara Rescue Mission (SBRM) is pleased to announce its upcoming Graduation Ceremony and ...

The Santa Barbara Rescue Mission (SBRM) will hold a Graduation Ceremony and reception, 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, at Calvary Baptist Church, 736 W. Islay ...

Signer, a radiology technician with Providence’s urgent care centers, said the closure of the Santa Rosa facility and these ...

Beethoven’s Christmas Adventure is one of the most popular and fun dog Christmas movies. This big pooch tries to find Santa’s ...

Dan Albano, Steve Fryer and Michael Huntley talk about the football playoffs and what’s happening with the Orange County ...

"As seen in the trailer, Tom Cruise wears the same wardrobe as Ethan Hunt in Mission: Impossible -- The Final Reckoning that ...

At least 192 structures were destroyed by a fan-flamed wildfire that quickly spread to more than 20,000 acres in Ventura ...

Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans must team up to save Christmas in Amazon's by-the-numbers festive adventure ...