The Santa Cruz Wharf is a core part of the local economy, a tourist destination that draws nearly 3 million visitors per year, a hub of culture and community, and it remains a unique public space.” ...

A woman twirled with a sparkler at midnight Wednesday as revelers rang in 2025 at the Santa Cruz Town Clock. The vast majority of celebrants acted peacefully and responsibly, and Santa Cruz Police ...

As visitors flock to Santa Cruz for Memorial Day weekend, plans to rebuild the wharf are being made known. Even though a 180-foot section of the pier crashed into the ocean in December, many said ...

The city of Santa Cruz will hold an online community meeting Dec. 16 for the Clocktower Center development at 2020 N. Pacific Ave. which will be about 95 feet tall and eight stories.

The powerful surf also fatally trapped a man under debris on a beach in Santa Cruz, ... California State Parks said. The wharf was built in 1914 and, at 2,745 feet, ...

Damage is seen on the end of Santa Cruz Wharf during high surf in Santa Cruz, California, Monday, December 23, 2024. Several people were reportedly thrown into the water when the wharf collapsed.

The California chain has restaurants in four other cities in the state: Anaheim, Brea, Corona and Laguna Beach. The Crow's Nest in Santa Cruz took the No. 8 spot on the list. The iconic restaurant ...

The collapse occurred at 12:45 p.m. PT on Monday "as the result of very strong waves crashing into it," Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keeley said.

A man died on a Santa Cruz beach Monday after being pinned under debris washed up by a large wave, authorities said. Another man has been reported missing. Huge waves batter California coast: Man ...

The Tower Theater in downtown Santa Paula, which opened in 1911 but closed in 1973, is now a historic city landmark. And a major renovation project is in the works.

Looking at the Fiscal Year 2025 budget, UC Santa Cruz is projecting total revenues of $1.01 billion and expenditures of $1.14 billion. That will result in a structural deficit of $128 million in ...