When you drive up or down Highway 1 that goes right through Santa Cruz, California ... Capitola Village has lots of great restaurants, ice cream shops, and cute boutique stores to shop in.

The Wharf, a public pier, is home to several restaurants in Santa Cruz, about 70 miles south of San Francisco. The pier was evacuated and closed to all emergency responders just after 1 p.m. Two ...

Santa Cruz initiated a coastal infrastructure closure due to dangerously high surf and severe storm impacts. Officials said the city is still reeling from damage caused by previous storms.