Oil Spill at Greka Lease
Overflowing tank releases thousands of gallons of crude and produced water.
Author: Tyler Hayden
How the West Beach Fest Was Won
Joshua and Jeremy Pemberton convince the Parks & Recreation Commission to grant them a permit for their three-day music event.
No More West Beach Music Festival?
Promoters appeal the city’s decision to deny their special events permit.
Couple Wanted for Fraudulent Charges
Sheriff’s department is asking for the public’s help to identify the suspects.
Homeless Man Killed in Traffic Accident
The driver saw the victim but reportedly misgauged his speed.
Touchy ‘Turban’ Talk
Goleta City Councilmember Roger Aceves is accused of using a racial slur to describe a county employee.
Goleta Beach Reopened
Water samples, taken after hundreds of gallons of sewage spilled near the beach on Thursday, meet state standards.
Bomb Scare at DMV
[UPDATE]: Authorities have determined that a suspicious bag did not in fact pose a threat.
Worried About the Water
Marine scientist Dr. Dave Valentine weighs in on response to the Gulf oil platform disaster.
Firefighters Save Mesa Home from Burning
The early morning fire was quickly knocked down.
