Santa Barbara County seems to be thriving in the business of love. The increased popularity of marriage ceremonies at the ...

Santa Barbara County Superior Court Judge Michael Carrozzo has consented to a step down from his judicial position, following ...

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On Thursday, a severe public censure and an irrevocable resignation was issued to Santa Barbara County Superior Court Judge ...

Most travelers scoff at the idea of visiting a courthouse while on vacation. Really dry and boring, right? Wrong. The Santa Barbara County Courthouse epitomizes the Spanish-Moorish architecture ...