The parks will be closed from Wednesday evening to at least Saturday morning. The Santa Cruz Wharf will also close on Friday.

Locally, deep-pocket developers have partnered with city officials to expand overdevelopment in the South of Laurel Area. A link to the draft Downtown Plan Expansion, is below. While the ...

These soggy spots have been dismissed as inhospitable smudges on the map — even serving as a metaphor for corruption that ...

Stubblefield’s 2020 rape conviction was overturned in December, and his attorneys contend that trial errors should keep him ...

With Santa Cruz County looking toward a regional program to encourage alternative modes of transportation and reduce the area’s Vehicle Miles Traveled statistics, the Watsonville City ...

A storm is expected to bring strong wind and heavy rain to Santa Cruz County from late afternoon Wednesday through Friday morning.

A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by ...

The Santa Cruz County Office of Response, Recovery, and Resilience issued an alert Wednesday that people in the area should expect a powerful atmospheric river beginning as early as Wednesday evening.

In what appears to be the first known case of a deportation in Santa Cruz County since Donald Trump returned as president, ...

Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's effect on California's coastal waters, a new study led by UC Santa Cruz ...

In Southern California, the flooding could be life-threatening in areas burned by wildfires. California is about to get ...