The Santa Cruz River, dried up and polluted, came back to life recently, sustained by highly treated wastewater from two water reclamation facilities.

Sendek was originally hired in 2016 and is set to enter his 10th season at the helm for Santa Clara. He has a 161-120 record for the Broncos and has the fourth most wins in program history.

Members of the local surf community and lovers of Santa Cruz history gathered at the mouth of San Lorenzo River on Main Beach to paddle out together on a foggy Saturday morning in honor of the thre… ...

Santa Cruz health officer: Summer COVID infections elevated but manageable A nurse loads a syringe with a COVID-19 booster vaccine at an inoculation station in Jackson, Mississippi, in 2022.

Senator Ted Cruz has introduced a bill to expand childcare facilities at Dyess Air Force Base.

California dominates rental unaffordability with Santa Cruz topping the list, where minimum wage workers need 4.9 full-time jobs to afford a two-bedroom apartment.

At its meeting Thursday evening, the city of Santa Cruz Planning Commission approved a six-story, mixed-use building on the 1800 block of Mission Street.

The Santa Fe's unloved dual-clutch automatic transmission is being replaced by a torque-converter unit. It's expected to be a big improvement.

To afford a typical two-bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz County, an individual would need to earn $81.21 per hour.

Lookout photojournalist Kevin Painchaud spent a couple days wandering through Santa Cruz County and chatting with locals about their favorite places to enjoy the outdoors on land — by hiking, biking ...

Debra Dixon, a Santa Cruz resident, said she waited in line for more than three hours. She’s been a fan since the character debuted in the 70s, and was excited to go to a real Hello Kitty themed event ...