The southbound Highway 1 off-ramp at State Park Drive in Aptos will be fully closed for sound wall construction starting at 9 ...

While the City of Santa Cruz has canceled its contract with Flock Safety, Capitola and Watsonville expect to keep working ...

As fire survivors continue to navigate life after disaster, California lawmakers roll out new bills attempting to further ...

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office says a juvenile is under arrest in connection with the gun found in the bushes on the ...

In a letter to the editor, a Santa Cruz resident urges the U.S. Senate to pass a law he says will help fix deadly flaws.

Storms in the North Pacific Ocean deliver sneaker waves, rip currents and longshore currents to Santa Cruz County's shores in winter, making it a dangerous time for beachgoers.

Weekly roundup 1/22/26 We began the week honoring MLK Day and the power of community organizing, a reminder of how informed ...

About 13 acres of forest along Santa Rosalia Ridge along Aptos Creek Fire Road will be the focus of a multi-day burn in The ...

The Santa Cruz community gets a chance next week to learn more about the development proposed for the site of The Catalyst ...

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office says a body was found in the Santa Cruz Mountains during the search for 73-year-old ...

Santa Cruz County Sheriff Chris Clark has floated the idea of a new “mental health jail,” pointing to the high number of incarcerated people on psychiatric medication. But jail is not treatment, and ...

A Santa Cruz County Superior Court judge on Tuesday ordered Pescavore founder Clarice Owens to remain in county jail until her mid-March trial on charges of felony stalking and dozens of ...