gaviota coastline

The State Lands Commission gets $72.5 million from Plains All American Pipeline, with $22 million going to insurance company which was part of suit.

Company seeking county approval for transfer of ownership. Staff report recommends approval.

State Coastal Commission officials say the pipeline's owner needs to get a permit first because some of the work is in the Coastal Zone.

Company sues environmental group and the state over an effort to release some information about the status of the pipeline, and risks from another rupture.

Rescue took about five hours. Cow reported to be exhausted, but okay.

Big rig, pickup collide west of Goleta just before 3 a.m. Friday. The crash closed southbound lanes.

Man gets nine year plus sentence; Fellow crew members already in federal prison after being convicted of similar smuggling charges.

Gaviota Overlook 30 miles west of Santa Barbara has dramatic coastal, Santa Barbara Channel views. Goal is to have it open to public next summer.

Nearly 50 acre site west of Santa Barbara has panoramic views of the Santa Barbara Channel.

Firefighters hampered by gusty wind in the area.