William Ow took over the abandoned former chewing gum factory on the far Westside of Santa Cruz known as the Wrigley Building. He then set about creating an ecosystem of small businesses that reflect ...

Aptos High sophomore wrestler Dominic Cabot, senior teammate Lucas Zuniga, and San Lorenzo Valley senior Grady Cloyd took ...

Former city of Santa Cruz wharf supervisor Jon Bombaci estimates that the ocean took about a third of the portion of wharf ...

Santa Cruz is an artistic community, home to creative people of every different kind of subculture and a place where being “weird” is not a dirty word but is often seen as a virtue. Naturally, Santa ...

The ongoing impact of December’s storm surge is felt throughout Santa Cruz County. This recent storm has sparked crucial city ...

MOSS LANDING – Some 1,200 residents were allowed to return home Friday night after they were evacuated a day earlier due to a ...

A man who arranged a human smuggling attempt that led to the drowning deaths of three migrants near the Ocean Beach Pier was sentenced Friday to five years in prison.

A major fire burning Friday at one of the world's largest battery storage plants in Northern California is sending up flames of toxic smoke, leading to the evacuation of 1,700 people and the closure ...

LA fires expose California’s difficult road to navigate between disaster risk and solving the state’s housing crisis.

A 23-year-old Santa Cruz surfer may have broken the world record to become the first person to ride a 100-foot wave.

A massive blaze erupted at one of the world’s largest lithium battery storage facilities in wildfire-ravaged California, ...