Cabrillo College has addressed seven of eight violations for patient safety and student learning in its dental hygiene ...

Dominican Hospital nurses rallied in front of the medical center on Tuesday, one month after layoff notices were sent to 20 ...

The City of Santa Cruz has prevailed in a lawsuit that challenged its voter-approved sugary beverage tax. An appeal is ...

A proposal for 52 below-market-rate homes beside the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line in Capitola is expected to break ground in November 2026.

Property owners in Felton Fire Protection District to vote on an annual charge to help the embattled district secure a future ...

More than 100 elected positions to represent Santa Cruz County residents are up for grabs in the Nov. 3 general election.

Current and former faculty and students from the dental hygiene program at Cabrillo College alleged toxic behavior by college administrators ...

The City of Capitola will be home to a future female surfer statue originally planned for Pleasure Point. (Alexandria Bordas — Santa Cruz Local file) CAPITOLA >> After months of navigating pushback ...

Watsonville High School students participate in a nationwide walkout on Jan. 20. The action is in protest against the killing of Renee Good and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s tactics.

A proposal next to a Pacific Gas and Electric Co. substation near Watsonville for a lithium battery facility could be approved without local input. (Nik Altenberg — Santa Cruz Local file) SCOTTS ...

Santa Cruz has one of the state’s longest-running Juneteenth celebrations, with events across the county spanning over two weekends. This year marked the 35th anniversary. Juneteenth is connected to ...

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY >> This week, county leaders will consider a $1.29 billion budget for the fiscal year starting July 1. The General Fund, which can be used for any purpose, accounts for about $844 ...