Live updates:Gusty, dry Santa Ana winds create 'worst-case scenario' for wildfire risk A more severe "particularly dangerous situation" warning also was issued for local spots, including Simi ...

(START WITH NAT SOUND FROM BEST VIDEO CLIP#YOUCUTÑ A FIRE BROKE OUT AT A FAMILY STUDENT HOUSING COMMUNITY IN U-C SANTA CRUZ. IT HAPPENED FRIDAY NIGHT AROUND 9 P-M. "WE WERE ABOUT TO GO TO BED AND ...

Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 7:54 a.m. in Santa Cruz County. Grade Fire has been burning on state land. At this time, there is no information on the ...

The Santa Ana Wildfire Threat Index is warning Southern Californians of high risk conditions this week. Winds will increase on Tuesday, likely peaking Tuesday night into Wednesday morning ...

(Santa Cruz Fire Department/Instagram) Elliot also cautioned beachgoers to look out for the debris at nearby beaches and exercise caution. After the collapse, debris washed up on beaches as far as 10 ...

A Santa Cruz man may ride into the history books for taking on what could be the world’s largest wave ever surfed. 23-year-old Alo Slebir caught the estimated 108-foot wave earlier this month ...

Isaiah Mullen, a lifeguard with the Santa Cruz Fire Department. Lieutenants Mullen and Sam Hofmann had seconds to act, and on jet skis rushed toward the debris. "We could see the true scope of ...

The Santa Cruz Fire Department said two people needed assistance being pulled from the water by lifeguards and a third person was able to get out of the surf on their own without help. Santa Cruz ...