BATTLING THE BLAZE: As of Aug. 5, the Gifford Fire—east of the Santa Maria Valley and west of the Los Padres Forest’s Gifford Trailhead—was 7 percent contained and had consumed more than 82,000 acres.

Maria Ozawa expressed her desire to raise her kids in the Philippines, sharing that learned in the country the importance of family.

A press conference will outline legal action City Councilor Maria Perez will file against her former employer, New North Citizens' Council.

Divorced Sistas star DeVon Franklin tied the knot with wife Maria Castillo in a lavish California wedding, months after the duo got engaged in Hawaii.

On Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the gorgeous Casa Lago Beverly Hills, producer and actor DeVon Franklin and fitness coach Maria Castillo tied the knot in a beautiful lakeside celebration in front ...

DeVon Franklin weds Maria Castillo in a spiritual Beverly Hills ceremony blending culture, faith, and celebrity glamour.

Efren’s Mexican restaurant opened its new location under the Gateway Apartments on the corner of Broadway and Main in downtown Santa Maria. Efren’s being one of the first downtown projects ...

The Gifford Fire has exploded to over 65,000 acres as of Monday, Aug. 4, prompting evacuation orders in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties as Californians navigate multiple fires across ...

The Gifford fire near Santa Maria has burned nearly 40,000 acres, injured three people and forced evacuations across Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.

Lies are circulating on social media, AI chatbots are being manipulated. Hannah Ferguson and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa reflect on the dangers of disinformation, and why it can lead to ...

A fast-growing wildfire burning on both sides of Highway 166 about 30 miles east of Santa Maria has exploded to more than 30,000 acres in just one day, triggering evacuations in Santa Barbara and San ...

The Gifford Fire east of Santa Maria exploded overnight Friday into Saturday, nearly doubling in size and torching rugged terrain along both sides of ...