The Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf reopened on Jan. 4, 12 days after its partial collapse, but wharf restaurants said that for them, the damage is ongoing. The owners of Stagnaro Brothers, Firefish Grill ...

Nick Tovani got hot when it mattered most Thursday night. When Aptos High’s boys basketball team needed someone to step up on ...

Karolina Espinosa made two free throws in the final 9.1 seconds, and Santa Cruz High’s girls basketball team edged host Aptos 58-56 in overtime in the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League game Thursday.

Board President Roxanne McNally said she brought the discussion on campus officers back to the board and its new members to give direction on how to move forward.

In the past month, the harbor has made significant progress in repairs, including partnering with a contractor to create a map of the harbor floor.

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office launched the Care Alert Program on Thursday, making the county the first in California to implement this initiative. The program focuses on enhancing safety for ...

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

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 ...

The Monterey County Board of Supervisors unanimously declared a state of emergency after the fire at the Vistra battery storage facility.

A program is now available for all Santa Cruz County residents who meet certain eligibility requirements because of the C.A.R.E. Act.

One of the most iconic images associated with Santa Cruz is a logo that bears its name. The “Red Dot” logo for the company Santa Cruz Skateboards — with its angular ...

A Lake County Commissioner and his brother have purchased a defunct Badcock Home Furniture store in Sumter County for over $2 million.