Alderwood (155 Walnut Ave.) restaurant in downtown Santa Cruz has suddenly and permanently closed. “After careful ...

You can also stop in to the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum along your stroll, which is stationed inside the Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse. Recent travelers and locals said West Cliff Drive is a must-do.

The Santa Cruz Surfing Museum overlooks one of the ... and they recommend popping in during a walk on West Cliff Drive. Others suggest building in some time to watch the surfers on Steamer Lane.

How are local governments in Santa Cruz County preparing for an estimated sea-level rise of up to 7 feet by 2100?

West Cliff Drive might be fully open by April as crews put the finishing touches on a number of major projects, including a ...

Fire victims’ experiences, and damning grand jury findings, depict a county government unprepared to meet the needs of ...

It’s Saturday afternoon and downtown Santa Cruz is wildly alive. Crosswalks and sidewalks are teeming with folks carrying bags filled with retail goodies. A line spills out of the ice cream shop.

Versus the competition: The Santa Cruz occupies a rather interesting niche in the already-tiny segment, offering a drive experience that’s more like a crossover than either the Ford Maverick or ...

Our CZU fires in August 2020 were also weather/climate-related as dry lightning strikes set off fires driven by strong wind in the Santa Cruz Mountains. That many residents who lost homes in that ...

Santa Monica College will hold a donation drive this Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 13-14, to gather aid for students, employees, and other community members who’ve been affected by recent fires.

A Santa Cruz Metro driver keeps her eyes on the road as she steers her monarch-butterfly-adorned articulated rig up Heller Drive at UC Santa Cruz. The bus is one of 30 wrapped buses Metro operates ...