In an attempt to reduce the chance of wildfire, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to strengthen ...

There will be a six month study of the safety issues on the Hot Springs Trail in Montecito. Citizens and fire officials are concerned about emergency evacuations.

There could be restrictions to the Hot Springs Road parking and trail use in certain Montecito weather conditions. The safety plan goes to the Board of Supervisors.

What was once a quiet trail used by locals has become a high-traffic destination,” said the letter proposing the pilot ...

In response to increasing visitor numbers and the consequent rise in wildfire and public safety risks, the Santa Barbara ...

A quick search on Instagram shows more than 3,700 posts tag the popular trail but nearby residents are worried about trash and fire risk.

The wheels on the bus go round and round, all the way to the Hot Springs Trail. Enflaming already existing frustration over ...

Controversy is bubbling once again at Montecito Hot Springs, the popular soaking destination tucked in the hills above one of ...