Ground crews are currently on scene and aerial support has been ordered. advertisement. ... TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - A new wildfire has fire crews responding to Santa Cruz County.

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY — Come Sunday, children will be scouring their yards with baskets in hand in the hopes of uncovering plastic eggs containing jelly beans or other goodies. However, as is ...

Santa Cruz County Community Development and Infrastructure has launched EZ Permit walk-in hours from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Monday through Thursday within its fourth floor offices at 701 Ocean St. in ...

SANTA CRUZ — The Fourth of July is next week away and already local police and fire agencies are seeing an uptick in fireworks-related crime.

(Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office – Contributed) The man, later identified as Joshua Morris, was apprehended with 100 grams of fentanyl, drug packaging materials, ...

The auditor general's investigation looked at certain Santa Cruz County Treasurer’s Office transactions from March 2014 to March 2024. Gutfahr allegedly took $39.4 million over 182 unauthorized ...

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors voted on Tuesday to appoint a new sheriff once current sheriff Jim Hart retires in December. Hart said current undersheriff Chris Clark was the most ...

The sentencing of former Santa Cruz County Treasurer Elizabeth Gutfahr has been delayed to June 18. Gutfahr pleaded guilty in November to embezzling nearly $40 million, as well as money laundering ...

Santa Cruz County authorities arrested a 67-year-old man accused of sexually abusing a child, and investigators fear many more were victimized due to his involvement in local communities.

Aerial view of the Santa Cruz Harbor in Santa Cruz, Calif., March 24, 2025. Konstantin Sutyagin/Getty Images. ... the Murray Street Bridge is a vital artery for connecting Santa Cruz County.

It’s one of Santa Cruz’s most iconic landmarks, but the San Lorenzo trestle faces an uncertain future. At issue today is how the 120-year-old trestle will be used in the years to come — and ...