U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has directed a Texas-based oil and gas company to restore operations in waters off ...

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A Goleta couple who died in Cambria last month were accidentally killed by exposure to toxic gas, an investigation revealed.

The Trump administration invoked emergency powers under the Defense Production Act Friday, ordering the restart of the Santa Ynez offshore oil platform and pipeline along the Santa Barbara County ...

The Trump administration ordered the restart of a Santa Barbara oil pipeline shut since the 2015 Refugio spill, invoking ...

(FOX40.COM) — Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday that more than $2 million in grants have been awarded to 37 small businesses across California as part of an effort to support early-stage innovation ...

Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that affect Santa Barbara County readers. If you’re ...

The new Goleta indoor pickleball facility, The Picklr, is set to open its doors at the Fairview Shopping Center in early May.

The San Luis Obispo County Coroner's Office has determined that a married couple from Goleta who owned Good Land Organics and ...

Authorities say detector in room was disconnected during fatal incident – Two Goleta residents were found dead Feb. 8 at a home in the 8100 […] ...

El secretario de Energía de Estados Unidos, Chris Wright, ordenó a una empresa petrolera y gasífera de Texas que restablezca las ...

Tom Modugno of Goleta History does a deep dive into a Goleta neighborhood called Fairfield and its developer, Joseph McManus.