A family in a quiet neighborhood in Goleta woke up early Tuesday morning to an alert that their ring camera was detecting ...

Local residents have been spotting a black bear throughout Goleta neighborhoods and UC Santa Barbara this week. On Tuesday ...

GOLETA, Calif. - “We have a pizza box, an old blanket that was in a storm drain, a few beer bottles, a number of doggy poop ...

Celebrate Earth Day in Goleta Saturday, April 19 with the city’s Third Annual Beautify Goleta Earth Day event, 9 a.m.-noon at Evergreen Park (Evergreen ...

While Goleta’s finances are stable today, city staff say there could be challenges going forward because of unpredictable ...

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Overall Part 1 Crime and Property Crime Rates Continued to Decrease, while Part 1 Violent Crime increased Slightly The Santa ...

Starting today, Caltrans will begin a grind and pave operation on the northbound lanes of Highway 101 near Goleta. Crews will work in various locations from Winchester Canyon Road to El Capitan ...

Daytona Beach will surprise and delight you with its easy access to nature, sunny beaches, unique shops, and old-fashioned ...

Arthur Miller Clark built the Carpinteria Herald office on Linden Avenue in 1920. In 1921, he was dragged out of the building ...

For the longest time, Erik Talkin, the CEO of the Food Bank of Santa Barbara County, thought ending hunger was as simple as just giving people more food. "But just giving people more food does not end ...