Blissful Santa Barbara Foothills Left Burned by Negligent Bonfire. City Colle...

Nine of the 10 college students who set the bonfire that sparked the Montecito fire went to Santa Barbara City College, officials announced today.College officials said they were informed by the Santa Barbara...

Montecito and Santa Barbara Fire Departments Lead Tours of Homes Lost In Tea...

Santa Barbara and Montecito fire departments lead tours for residents who lost their homes in the Tea Fire. The fire is 80% contained at this point.  A preliminary list of affected properties is...

Tea fire from the Research Vessel Melville

Photo's of the Tea fire from the Research Vessel Melville out in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Santa Barbara.

Santa Barbara Tea Fire Destroys At Least 100 Homes: still out of control

Update 6:25pm PSTThe fire has closed the Santa Barbara zoo and museums." The Santa Barbara Zoo, the Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History all closed today, according to their...