Despite losing the end of the Santa Cruz Wharf to severe storms last December, heavy equipment still adorns the giant wood structure standing over the ocean. Pictured here on Jan. 11, 2025.

The walk is shaded and short — less than a mile each way — except for the last section, which descends steeply down to the ...

The Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf, a historic wooden structure built in 1914 that juts half a mile into Monterey Bay — the longest public pier on California’s coast — is damaged.

SANTA CRUZ — After a massive swell broke off about 150 feet of the end of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf Dec. 23, 2024, city officials announced Friday that crews plan to remove heavy equipment ...

Hundreds of woodie-style classic cars will return to the Santa Cruz Wharf Saturday for the 29th annual Woodies on the Wharf car show, which is the largest gathering of woodies in Northern California.

Santa Cruz County in deep blue California was named the least affordable U.S. rental market in 2025, requiring $81.21/hour to ...

A recent survey on housing costs by RAND, a Santa Monica think tank, found that projects for low-income families cost 1.5 times as much to build as market-rate housing in California and four times ...

They will return for a goodbye cruise down West Cliff Drive to the Santa Cruz Harbor Sunday at 8:30 a.m. For information, visit santacruzwoodies.com. IF YOU GO What: 29th annual Woodies on the Wharf.

Hundreds of woodie-style classic cars will return to the Santa Cruz Wharf Saturday for the 29th annual Woodies on the Wharf car show, which is the largest gathering of woodies in Northern California.