A university biologist fears Project Blue data centers will need reclaimed water that now runs in the Santa Cruz. Tucson officials say that's false.

Nichols, who died in June 2024 at 56 years old, was the subject of a paddle out Wednesday that attracted more than 50 people to the turquoise-blue shoreline at Cowell Beach in Santa Cruz.

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… ...

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

Santa Cruz County has raised fines for illegal dumping in unincorporated areas, with penalties now reaching up to $10,000 for repeat offenders.

Santa Cruz County in deep blue California was named the least affordable U.S. rental market in 2025, requiring $81.21/hour to rent a modest two-bedroom apartment.

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.

This Golden State Warriors free agency prediction could get the team one of their former success stories back in a Warriors uniform.

The majority of Escambia and Santa Rosa schools performed well on the 2025 FAST state assessment. See how your school was graded.