More than $4 million in funding has been awarded to support bicycle, pedestrian and safe routes to school projects across the ...

Everywhere Kelly Hoover went people asked her the same question: "When is Goleta going to do something again for the Fourth ...

HOKA®, a division of Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK), introduces the Rocket X 3, a race-day shoe designed to help runners reach ...

A proposal to build housing in Goleta by Dos Pueblos High School will move forward. The City of Goleta announced a settlement ...

GOLETA, Calif. - Redwire in Goleta has completed a key solar component to power systems capable of orbiting the moon with ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission says in 2023, there were an estimated 6,400 firework-related injuries between June ...

A pedestrian was killed early Sunday morning in a traffic collision in Goleta, according to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office.

A pedestrian was killed after a vehicle veered off the roadway on Calle Real in Goleta on June 29, 2025, according to the ...

Did you know that Goleta Beach once had two piers at the same time? They didn’t last for long. The pier on the left was only ...

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The City of Goleta is finalizing content and locations for interpretive, navigational, and regulatory signs at Ellwood Mesa.

Umbra's new 50,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Goleta opened its doors on June 26. (courtesy photo) Santa Barbara-based Umbra is furthering its investment in the region with the opening of ...