A new museum exhibit in Santa Cruz looks back at an event 140 years ago when three Hawaiian princes introduced surfing to ...

The skies cleared after an early-morning rain Sunday and that was the best news for both tournament officials and children ...

Santa Cruz is famous for its surf breaks. But for the last three years, winter storms and massive waves have eroded the road and cliffs. The reverence for waves runs so deep that it’s helping shape ...

Katie O’Hare and her son Frederick, 3, enjoy a final visit to Kenny Ferrell’s iconic sculpture at Porter College as O’Hare ...

Elizabeth Gutfahr is sentenced to serve 10 years in federal prison followed by three years probation. She pleaded guilty to crimes related stealing about $38 million from Santa Cruz County taxpayers.

Santa Cruz Island isn’t easy to get to but the hearty travelers who make it are rewarded with a distinctive landscape off the California coast.

This dry stretch of the Santa Cruz River off of Quail Crossing Boulevard in Sahuarita could become a steady stream some day as a result of proposed wasterwater releases by Pima County.

A new report estimates that the agriculture sector in Santa Cruz County contributes more than $1.5 billion to the local economy in various direct and indirect ways. (Shmuel Thaler – Santa Cruz ...

Jill Biden, who served as first lady of the United States from 2021 to 2025, will be coming to speak at Kaiser Permanente Arena Sept. 27. Presale tickets are now available and will go on sale to the ...

Santa Cruz County’s coastline isn’t just a place to surf or stroll — it’s a stage for some of the best seafood dining ...