The Santa Cruz County Volunteer Center is facing budget challenges in part due to federal budget cuts. Still, with National Volunteer Week, the organization is counting on community support to keep ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Fifty-six years ago, a disaster off the coast of Santa Barbara sparked the creation of Earth Day, a movement that continues to focus on educating the next generation, as ...

As Easter draws closer, the Island is gearing up for an influx of Mexican tourists arriving to celebrate Semana Santa ... “And it rivals even Christmas,” he added a moment later.

Late on Thursday night, the Santa Cruz Planning Commission approved plans for a downtown expansion project in a 4 - 1 vote. The project will allow for buildings up to 12 stories tall and more ...

More people are paying a premium for less space in Los Angeles apartments as population growth has returned to the region following a post-Covid dip, though Santa Monica is bucking the trend with ...

PLACERVILLE, California (KOVR/KMAX) — A Sacramento man missing since Christmas Day was found dead in Placerville, and his roommate is suspected of murder, authorities said Thursday. The body of ...

Excited for the season to deck the halls? The thing is, they never talk about decking out your dining table, too! This Santa themed Christmas boots craft table decoration is just that, the perfect ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. – Santa Barbara County Animal Services (SBCAS) has created a new online tool designed to reunite lost pets with their owners. The interactive mapping system is hosted by ...

The City of Santa Monica has long been a leader in renter protections—but we’re falling behind when it comes to one of the most basic tools of housing governance: a rental registry.

UK's Valentine's Day waste dilemma as millions of cards and gifts thrown away unrecycled ...

Santa Claus is coming to town (soon), so here's how to ensure you get what you want on Christmas Day Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at PEOPLE's ...