Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that impact Santa Barbara County readers.

Fierce and “damaging” Santa Ana winds could bring the “worst of the worst” fire conditions to Southern California starting ...

Forecasters in Southern California expect to issue a 'particularly dangerous situation' red flag warning for the coming week ...

The NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a coastal flood advisory at 12:57 p.m. on Sunday valid from Monday 8 a.m. until Tuesday ...

Tulane at Temple, 1 p.m. La Salle at UMass, 2 p.m. Rice at FAU, 1 p.m. Memphis at Charlotte, 3 p.m. Youngstown St. at Green Bay, 1 p.m.

Set to take place this year Feb. 4-15 — one day longer than previous editions, in recognition of its milestone anniversary ...

Appalachian St. at Marshall, 1 p.m. Bryant at Mass.-Lowell, 1 p.m. Bucknell at Navy, 1 p.m. CCSU at Fairleigh Dickinson, 1 p.m. Davidson at St. Bonaventure, 1 p.m. Fairfield at Canisius, 1 p.m.

The UC San Diego men’s basketball team fell to UC Riverside Saturday 85-81, despite a 32-point performance from Aniwaniwa ...

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner will add three daily round trips between Los Angeles and San Diego, funded by a $27 million grant.

Scientists have newly identified a “supergiant” sea bug species after purchasing crustaceans from fishermen and ...

A recent swing from wet to dry is among the most extreme on record, priming much of Southern California for wind-whipped fires.