Like students at college campuses across the state and the country, hundreds of UC Santa Cruz students gathered in Quarry ...

The first baby born in Santa Cruz County came 44 minutes into the New Year at Watsonville Community Hospital. At 12:44am ...

Santa Cruz and state officials are still surveying the damage and clearing debris from along the coast after heavy surf ...

Here are a dozen seasonally suitable Golden State adventures, whether you want to huddle with a loved one or steer clear of ...

The 24/7 service model on wheels known as Mobile Crisis Response Teams officially rolled out in December and will operate 365 ...

A Santa Cruz man may ride into the history books for taking on what could be the world’s largest wave ever surfed.

Slebir’s wave is not only incredible for its size, but also for its perfect barreling shape and how Slebir rode the entire ...

A number of issues have risen from last week’s partial collapse of the Santa Cruz Wharf, including questions regarding ...

The California Highway Patrol said they arrested a man suspected of driving while "impaired." He faces a felony charge under ...

We hiked and scrambled up into a shaded side canyon within Scorpion Canyon on the southeast fringe of Santa Cruz Island. The ...

Researchers estimate southern sea otters eat up to 120,000 European green crabs per year at the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve ...

California will welcome a bevy of new hotels in 2025. They include boutique inns, tree house hotels, wine country lodges and ...