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The Goleta Valley South LL 12U All-Stars lost a heartbreaker to Golden Hill LL, 3-2, via a walk-off in the SoCal State Tournament on Tuesday at Fountain ...

Re: People v. Gonzalo Gutierrez Cuevas, Santa Barbara County Superior Court Case Number 19CR03022 Santa Barbara County ...

Authorities identified the body found in the Goleta Slough area Tuesday as the elderly woman reported missing since July 11th ...

The Goleta City Council voted Monday to give $100,000 to local nonprofit organizations to help families affected by U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

An elderly at-risk woman reported missing earlier this month was found dead Tuesday morning in Santa Barbara County, ...

Santa Barbara County Sheriff Reports Missing 85-Year-Old Sonia Lang Crestfield Tragically Found Deceased in Isla Vista ...

Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.) has resigned from the House, further shrinking the GOP’s narrow majority in the chamber. Green’s ...

Anne Berry was evicted from her graduate student housing at UC Santa Barbara two months ago. This is the first time she has ...

The City of Goleta passed a resolution urging federal lawmakers to advocate for immigrants who live and work in the city. The ...

The body of 85-year-old Sonia Lang Crestfield, a Friendship Manor resident in Isla Vista, was found in Goleta Slough after ...