LOS ANGELES (AP) - A commercial fisherman sued the owner of the oil pipeline that spilled thousands of gallons of crude on the Santa Barbara coast, alleging the environmental disaster would cause ...

Nine months after a split decision, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors will again decide whether to transfer operating permits to Sable ...

In a story published Oct. 15, 2025, The Associated Press reported the California Attorney General's Office sued Sable Offshore Corp. over allegations that the company has illegally discharged waste in ...

An oil spill along the coast near Santa Barbara has dumped about 21,000 gallons of oil from a 2-foot pipeline onto the shore, creating a 4-mile slick in the ocean, forcing an emergency cleanup and ...

Professionals cleanup crews are at the beach. Volunteers are being asked to stay away from the harmful oil until the scene is safe to help. Photo by Jason Groman Cleanup continues along the central ...

A recent Houston Chronicle story reveals Trump administration plans to open large swathes of the California coast to offshore ...

Professionals cleanup crews are at the beach. Volunteers are being asked to stay away from the harmful oil until the scene is safe to help. Photo: Jason Groman As crews continue to clean up from ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- A ruptured 24-inch pipeline spilled oil into the ocean off Refugio State Beach, about 20 miles west of Santa Barbara, which spread across 4 miles of coastline. A citizen ...

Santa Barbara County may be moving toward a future without onshore oil and gas production. The Santa Barbara County Board of ...