The temporary Goleta Valley Library Express location is officially opening on Wednesday, three months after the Fairview ...

Community members are invited to the third and final Meet Me in Old Town free summer event series, 5-8 p.m. Thursday, July 10 in front of the Goleta ...

We are pleased to inform our library patrons that Goleta Valley Library (GVL) Express will be open for visits beginning ...

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Whether you’re a fan of fireworks or you're looking for something new, this Fourth of July, the City of Goleta is lighting up ...

A woman died as a pedestrian in a fatal car crash just before 1:00 a.m. on Calle Real in Goleta Sunday morning, according to ...

GOLETA, Calif. - As search teams continue looking for survivors after the deadly flooding in central Texas, Direct Relief ...

In quiet Goleta, where Golden State Killer’s bloody path turned south, prosecutors say they finally have their man Mac Sanborn, 68, lives in the Goleta neighborhood where the Golden State Killer ...

Goleta Water District officials say they incurred $2.17 million in legal expenses last year and have budgeted $1.34 million for this year.

Seniors and caregivers are invited to Goleta's annual Senior Expo, back for its third year. Community members can stop by the Goleta Community Center today, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for information ...

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