Sea lions loll on exposed pipes of the Santa Cruz Harbor dredge as the Walton Lighthouse rises on the jetty. The Santa Cruz ...

A Bay Area News Group analysis found the homelessness crisis is hitting urban centers hardest, driven by poverty, housing ...

Whether it was 2022 when Russia invaded Ukraine, or if it’s this year with the war in Iran, when those imports get disrupted, ...

The inaugural Seabright Fourth of July parade launched from the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, where fire trucks, ...

With Gage landing on the injured list, right-hander Spencer Bivens has been recalled from Triple-A Sacramento. For Bivens, ...

Star middle distance runner Nikki Hiltz, 31, produced more fireworks on the track with a record-setting performance on the Fourth of July. The Aptos native, inducted into the LGBTQ Sports Hall of Fame ...

Not only have the number and size of fires grown in recent decades, but fires are burning hotter and more intensely now, and ...

California’s homicide rate reached a new record low last year, part of an ongoing national decline in homicides that set ...

How will you commit to reducing your plastic waste this month?” writes columnist Tracey Weiss. “Try one new habit. Inspire a ...

Nearly $1 billion in state homelessness funding will flow to California cities and counties after Gov. Gavin Newsom shifted ...

It took Santa Cruz High’s hiring committee three shots, but a successor to recently retired Lawan Milhouse, the Cardinals’ ...

Hephaestus Robotics Team, a youth robotics team consisting of 21 students from eight high schools across Santa Cruz County, ...