In the last year, newer operators have also emerged in Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, and their posh neighbor, Montecito. With ...

The flood disaster in Texas claimed dozens of lives. Extreme floods also bring dangers in parts of California, although ...

California is closer to meeting its goal of conserving 30% of its lands and coastal waters by 2030, according to a report.

The ocean off California has the nation’s most desirable wind resource. But because the strongest winds occur far off the coast in deep waters, it is not practical to install traditional platforms ...

In Oxnard, California, a city that straddles the Central Coast and Los Angeles, football fans proudly support a Texas team, the Dallas Cowboys.

For counties on the Central Coast, the new divides dictating who represents who will take some getting used to, particularly among those residing in reimagined congressional districts.

Even for those with only a passing interest in foraging, scouring California's Central Coast for seaweed isn't a bad way to spend an afternoon.

The Guide to California’s Cowboy Country In the hills of the Central Coast, surfer and vaquero cultures collide over barbecue tri-tip, pinquito beans, and links of linguica sausage ...

The Central California Coast is wine country unspoiled, where vineyards still border cattle ranches, big-city tastes mix with simple pleasures, and you can’t tell the billionaires from the ...

Tsunami inundation zone maps were created to show which areas on the Central Coast could be hit by a major tsunami.VIDEO: How would tsunami impact Monterey?The maps were drawn by the California ...