Many nonprofits across Santa Cruz County have roots that trace back to UC Santa Cruz alumni, who played pivotal roles in ...

The move, pushed through by Gov. Gavin Newsom as a condition of his signing the 2025-2026 budget, reins in the California Environmental Quality Act, which for more than a half-century has ...

The Porter Building in Watsonville could see some changes including new entrances, reconfigured parking and a new sculpture ...

As the fire, which began in San Luis Obispo County, swells to 35,000 acres, local weather service officials warn of winds and ...

House Republicans have lifted President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final passage. They ...

We tested the 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT, a small, off-road-oriented truck that is smooth and more capable than what it ...

A legendary local ice cream chain, good enough for a president, was recently named one of the best places for a cold treat in ...

A grand jury report highlights the lack of training and enforcement in Santa Cruz County to combat human trafficking, urging ...

We tested the 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT, a small, off-road-oriented truck that is smooth and more capable than what it might seem at first glance.

SANTA CRUZ — Two officers with the Santa Cruz Police Department were sent to the hospital Thursday after a confrontation with an individual in the downtown area. Related Articles Person shot and ...

Latinas in California's Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz and Ventura counties earn only 47–50 cents for every dollar earned by a non-Hispanic white man, according to a new study.

A compass rose at the intersection of Water Street, Front Street and Pacific Avenue in downtown Santa Cruz created by Santa ...