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

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 ...

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

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

The City of Goleta is helping out with one of the region's most pressing needs: child care. The city agreed at a December ...

President Joe Biden has banned future oil and gas drilling in more than 625 million acres of the U.S. ocean, including ...

The California science teacher fell 164 feet into a gorge while hiking on a Grecian island of Crete last December.

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 ...

A pregnant Santa Barbara woman plummeted to her death while hiking in Greece over the holidays. Clara Thomann, 33, fell about ...

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 ...

Thomann, who was six months pregnant, was pronounced dead just before the New Year after suffering multiple fractures to her ...