Adam Ben Haddad is all smiles as he returns to Cowell Beach on Saturday with a crew from Outrigger Santa Cruz during the 31st annual Day at the Beach, put on by local nonprofit Shared Adventures. T… ...

SANTA CRUZ — A kayaker paddles past the damaged end of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf on a recent calm day on the Monterey Bay. In December, a 180-foot section at its southernmost end collapsed ...

Josh Copitch Managing Editor SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — On Thursday, the sixth Santa Cruz County Starbucks store unionized. The store, located at 41st and Soquel, won their union vote 11-2.

Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Flora A new wildfire was reported today at 11:16 p.m. in Santa Cruz County, California. Flora Fire has been burning on private land.

Temporary road closures will be in place Friday to accommodate Independence Day parades in La Selva Beach, Aptos and Boulder Creek. Drivers should expect short-term traffic delays in each area during ...

We tested the 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT, a small, off-road-oriented truck that is smooth and more capable than what it might seem at first glance.

UC Santa Cruz King and Friedland credit UC Santa Cruz’s emphasis on social justice and its unique learning opportunities for influencing their career paths in medicine and healthcare. “I think I had ...

Welcome to Friday night’s Lookout PM. Be sure to sign up for our breaking news email alerts here and take advantage of our breaking news texts by signing up here. Eaters Digest: June 27, 2025 Lily ...

The City of Santa Cruz says that two officers were injured during a confrontation in downtown Santa Cruz on Thursday night.