Goleta News

Goleta author Big Jim Williams will be among the writers featured at Assistance League of Sacramento's Second Annual Authors' Day Event next month in Rancho Cordova.

When you're up at Coal Oil Point in Goleta, or down at Carpinteria State Park, or at any other tide pool along the California coast, do you ever wonder what sort of strange marine life lives in that murky, shallow water? Well if you're an iPhone or iPad user, you're in luck.

What in the world is Undie Sunday, and what does it have to do with children going to school? Those attending Good Shepherd Lutheran Church this Sunday will be able to answer that question.

Economists are predicting job growth in Ventura County will gain steam in 2012, but don't look for that to leak over into the commercial real estate markets until 2013.

Do You Sudoku? - You can now play the Daily Sudoku on Edhat. How fast can you fill in the blanks? The Good news: the weather is unseasonably warm and nature is taking advantage of the bountiful rays.

An attorney representing convicted killer Jesse James Hollywood argued before a panel of three appeals court justices Thursday that his client wasn't involved in the slaying of a 15-year-oldA boy.

While the Monarchs draw the primary attention on the mesa during the winter, the park actually provides year round enjoyment for bikers, hikers, horseback riders, model airplane enthusiasts, beach goers, joggers, and, of course, us silly dog lovers.

The City of Goleta Police Department will conduct a sobriety and driver's license checkpoint on Friday February 10, 2012, from 7:00 pm to 3:00 am within the City of Goleta, where a significant number of DUI related collisions and DUI arrests have occurred.

Resort Just Happened: Whose idea was it to build a luxury resort 12 miles out of town in the middle of nowhere on a less-than-Waikiki beach? Spa last summer really plan to flip it for $100 million more than they paid six months ago, as rumors would have you believe? My sources say no.

Santa Barbara Sheriff's deputies on Tuesday arrested a 21-year-old Arkansas man suspected of burglarizing a number of Goleta homes in the Scripps Crescent Street area.

On Wednesday, Feb. 15, the City of Goleta will be conducting two focus groups to gather input on law enforcement services in Goleta, and focus group participants are needed.

Officers on the South Coast are warning residents to be on the lookout for a man who is going door to door, claiming to sell magazines.

Transphorm Inc. , based in Goleta, has announced the qualification of its first product that may cut energy waste by 20 percent.

A 41-year-old Goleta woman has been arrested on suspicion of unlawful sex with a teenage boy in 2008.

Santa Barbara Sheriff's Detectives have arrested a 41-year-old Goleta woman for having unlawful sex with a teenage boy in the spring of 2008.

I had a craving for a Hercules Flip the other day. Since Kayser's has not been around for years, has anyone found anything with a similar flavor, or will my tongue never taste something like that again? I went to that health food store on calle real and they had a shake very familiar to the kayser flips! Although I don't make it out to Goleta much ... (more)

The Santa Barbra Sheriff's Department says there have been two recent home burglaries in Goleta around Scripps Crescent Street, and that residents should be on the lookout for a suspicious individual.

Goleta police are alerting residents to be on the lookout for a suspicious individual after two recent home burglaries in the area around Scripps Crescent Street.

Transphorm Inc., a startup specializing in gallium nitride power ICs, has announced its first products, power diodes based on its patented, gallium-nitride technology rated at 600-V. The products are three diodes with current ratings of 6, 4 and 2-amps, part numbered TPS2010PK, TPS2011PK and TPS2012PK, respectively.

Check out the tiny little bike shop next door to Goleta Sushi in Old Town. I never used them, but can't imagine they're expensive.