An appeals court upheld the conviction for the man sentenced to life in prison for murdering the Han family at their Goleta-area home in 2016. Dr. Weidong ...

A 33-year-old science teacher from Goleta, California, fell while hiking near the Preveli Monastery in Crete, Greece. Thomann ...

One person injured in multi-vehicle collision on Highway 101 near Turnpike Road in Santa Barbara. 1 Injured in Goleta Crash ...

An expanded clubhouse, redesigned course, and renovation of Barnsdall-Rio Grande Gas Station are among the proposals, as the ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding 25 California projects a combined $258 million for transportation ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. The City of Goleta is reminding you to join us THIS Saturday morning, January 11, for our first Coffee & Community / Café y ...

Clara Thomann, 33 slipped and fell hiking near the Preveli Monastery in Crete while on holiday with her partner ...

A schoolteacher from Santa Barbara County who was six months pregnant fell to her death while hiking on the Greek island of Crete late last month, according to multiple reports.

The long awaited Ellwood restaurant at Goleta Beach is finally set to open in late January, replacing the former Beachside ...

A pregnant Santa Barbara woman plummeted to her death while hiking in Greece over the holidays. Clara Thomann, 33, fell about 164 feet down a gorge on the Greek island of Crete on Dec. 23, according ...

Did you know that over the past 100 years, several attempts have been made to turn the Goleta slough into a marina? What sounds like a crazy idea today was a dream that wouldn’t die for decades. Since ...

GOLETA, Calif. - Goleta is welcoming newly elected council members and celebrating the re-election of Mayor Paula Perotte. The Goleta City council confirmed the November election results before ...