Scientists are grappling with a stark population decline of the western monarch butterfly after the species’ numbers hit a ...

A home security camera recently captured the mountain lion walking away with a cat in its jaws in a Santa Cruz Mountains neighborhood. A woman shared the video on Facebook and said the mountain lion ...

As wildfires rage in Southern California, Santa Cruz County officials are urging residents to prepare for wildfire here, even in urban areas.

In other parts of California burned by past wildfires ... A structure on Empire Grade was engulfed in flames on Aug. 20, 2020 ...

Alderwood Santa Cruz, the city’s only restaurant listed in the prestigious Michelin Guide, has closed. The restaurant ...

Ten years after the closure of Miramar Fish Grotto on the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf, a new version of the restaurant may ...

Santa Cruz continues to endure closures as a favorite downtown restaurant, listed in the Michelin Guide, closes suddenly.

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) -- The Santa Cruz Wharf may soon be home to a new restaurant along its famous wharf after ...

It’s getting tougher for Californians to get and keep fire insurance, writes Lookout politics columnist Mike Rotkin, and it’s not just people living in fire-prone, forested areas like Bonny Doon and ...

SANTA CRUZ — While e-bicycle popularity — and the crashes that follow — has skyrocketed nationally in recent years, the Santa Cruz-area California Highway Patrol is launching a new public ...