Expectation doesn’t necessarily ease reaction, and the news last week that the county’s largest department, the Health ...

Authorities are searching for a driver who struck and killed a pedestrian on southbound Highway 1 late Sunday night in what ...

The California Highway Patrol arrested 66-year-old James David Collier of Boulder Creek on Sunday in connection with a double ...

The City of Santa Cruz is working toward an end-of-June reopening for two-way traffic along West Cliff Drive as it progresses ...

As the City of Santa Cruz pushes to get more local businesses and residents into the downtown area, some business owners say ...

A long-running dispute over public coastal access in Aptos nears a courtroom resolution, after the Rio Del Mar Beach Island ...

The Big Stick Surfing Association's LogJam!, the longest-running vintage longboard surfing contest in the world, brought 120 ...

An injured deer caused a traffic incident in the southbound lane of Highway 1 near Freedom Boulevard in Aptos. It was ...

Watsonville-based Martinelli’s has voluntarily recalled more than 170,000 bottles of its apple juice distributed across 17 states, including California, after detecting elevated levels of a toxic mold ...

We’ve heard two extremes from a former and current Santa Cruz city councilmember about downtown buildings and housing. Lots of finger-pointing. Our beach town charm has indeed been sold out for ugly ...

Good morning! It’s April 28 — here’s what’s going on in your community today… Plenty of sunshine in Corralitos / Freedom Today will be plenty of sunshine. There is a 6% chance of rain. The high will ...

Good morning! It’s April 28 — here’s what’s going on in your community today… Plenty of sun in Watsonville / Pajaro Today will be plenty of sun. There is a 6% chance of rain. The high will be 65 with ...