For the CIF State Division III boys volleyball championship match, SoCal champ Central East took a nine-mile trip across town ...

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Colin Farrell, 50; Brooke Shields, 61; Tom Berenger, 77; Clint Eastwood, 96. Happy Birthday: Participating in causes that concern you will have a positive impact. Give ...

The Trump administration downplayed the decline in homelessness, contending far more people are on the streets today than a ...

A cyclist glides through a tree tunnel on Hagar Drive as they descend towards the base of the UC Santa Cruz campus. Hagar ...

The Santa Cruz Sentinel’s Letters to the Editor for May 30, 2026.

It’s not completely clear what the impact of this winter’s El Niño will be,” writes Our Ocean Backyard columnist Gary Griggs, “but all signs to date are indicating a major event.” ...

Watsonville’s Justin Sanders, the man known as the “Bullring Bullet” around these parts, made the move by Fremont;s Shane Golobic on lap 17 and drove away from the pack to record his fifth NARC King ...

This is our second mayoral race under district elections and it’s got me wondering what a mayor is actually for. I’d signed the original ballot measure in 2000 that got the ball rolling on districting ...

The avian influenza outbreak that put some of California’s most beloved marine mammal and sea bird populations at risk has subsided in marine mammals, according to officials who confirmed no positive ...

Scotts Valley High senior Ava Decleve posted a top-three finish in her 800 meters prelim race on Friday to qualify for the final at the 2026 CIF State Championships at Buchanan High.

Normally, this time of year for Bay Area residents means blooms of orange poppies, graduation announcements and hand-wringing over the San Francisco Giants’ record. But this year there’s something ...

A dozen shirtless fans in Saint Francis High’s student section waved their tees wildly above their heads and cheered at the ...