Fire managers for the U.S. Forest Service put Gifford at 49,761 acres (77 square miles), with 3% containment. Three people ...

WATSONVILLE — The newest park in Watsonville — indeed in all of South Santa Cruz County — will celebrate its opening with a ceremony July 11. Valle del Pájaro County Park, located at 188 ...

A man suspected in the death of his 90-year-old father has been taken into custody in Switzerland, the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday.

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. — Video above from KSBW 8 morning headlines for June 5, 2025 CAL FIRE announced Thursday the allocation of $72 million to support large-scale, regional land management ...