The Carpinteria-Summerland Fire Protection District’s new fire chief, Dan Stefano, was sworn in this week at a ceremony filled with his family members, ...

Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh plays all five characters in Oscar-winning director Sean Baker's short film follow-up to "Anora." ...

Actually, I guess I need to say a bit about the cake first. In very brief: Drago learned to bake it at her mother’s apron, ...

Former AEW Women's World Champion Dr. Britt Baker, DMD, provides an update on whether or not she is done as an in-ring performer.

Mention the words “Baker Rifle” and one image comes to mind: Richard Sharpe, the main character in Bernard Cornwell’s series of historical novels and the BBC television series it inspired, and his ...

Day two of the Tara Baker murder trial featured detailed forensic testimony identifying strangulation as the cause of death. Jurors saw scene evidence including a knife found near the body and a ...

Judge Joseph Pedrick Baker, 89, Orlando native, son of Judge John George and Jesse Pedrick Baker, passed away January 25, 2026. Joe was a graduate of Swarthmore College and University of Michigan Law ...

The Sharks weren’t expecting this innovative idea. After all, it’s not every day that Shark Tank star Barbara Corcoran fakes her own death—which she did while throwing “the best party of the century” ...

Sundance: Brydie O’Connor’s Barbara Hammer documentary is a veritable goldmine of queer cinema history, and a film worthy of its peerless subject. The film is structured around Hammer’s life, ...

Add independent.com on Google Add the SB Independent as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Portraits. by Stephanie Baker, 1990-Present” is a joyous exhibit of black & white ...

(SANTA BARBARA, CA, December 31, 2025) – “Portraits. by Stephanie Baker, 1990-Present” is an exhibition of black & white photographs by a local Santa Barbara photographer that will be on display at ...

Making maritime history, on December 14, Robert Clifford, chairman of Incat Tasmania, activated the largest battery-electric propulsion system ever installed on a ship for the very first time. The ...