All of the cool stuff being created at Maker House (formerly known as the Clay Studio) is pretty mind-boggling. The 22,000-square-foot studio serves as both a creative hub and regional resource, ...

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

Kelly Hoover was asked everywhere she went: "When is Goleta going to do something again for the Fourth of July?" So, Hoover, ...

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.

Los Angeles is no stranger to restaurant openings, whether splashy openings in iconic buildings helmed by big-name chefs, a ...

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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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 ...