A hurt owl was rescued from the center divider of Highway 1 near Rio Del Mar Boulevard in the Santa Cruz area Friday.

First discovered: 11:28 a.m. Aug. 5 A new wildfire was reported today at 11:28 a.m. in Santa Cruz County, California. Ranch ...

First discovered: 1:25 p.m. Aug. 6 Initial location: Santa Cruz County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 1:25 p.m.

Among those surveyed, about 40% were experiencing homelessness for the first time, which is roughly a 10% increase from 2024, ...

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors has voted to remove the Redman-Hirahara House from the historic registry, citing ...

The public got a sense of how local transportation leaders are thinking about a draft report detailing potential passenger rail service in Santa Cruz County, but any formal decisions that could ...

At a press conference Wednesday, DA Jeff Rosen touted the use of a new law allowing prosecutors to consolidate theft charges ...

CASA of Santa Cruz County is partnering with truancy court judges to address chronic absenteeism among K-12 students.

West Coast Community Bank (WCCB) is pleased to announce the promotion of Doug Fischer to senior vice president and regional ...

I’d hate see that go away, both the history and the history of architecture here in the Pajaro Valley,” said Board of ...

Santa Cruz-native and Olympian Nikki Hiltz won their sixth consecutive U.S. title in the 1,500 meters over the weekend.

A new energy project is facing backlash from some Green Valley residents who say the plan could put their homes, health and ...