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Prices and passengers will be the focus of an upcoming meeting hosted by the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission as it continues to unpack the latest findings for its highly ...
Read more on our AI policy here. A new wildfire was reported today at 5:08 a.m. in Santa Cruz County. Lake Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, the containment status is unknown ...
The Santa Maria Fire Department is transitioning to the Santa Barbara County Regional Fire Communications Center, a collaborative move alongside other fire departments in the county’s ...
More than 500 volunteers worked on more than 20 trails across Santa Cruz County Saturday for the third annual National Trails Day. More than 500 volunteers rolled up their sleeves on Saturday to clear ...
Santa Cruz County Third District Supervisor Justin Cummings said that the repainting of the mural also serves as a restoration of the community’s commitment to racial and social justice.
Lars Guntvedt, a resident of the Aldercroft Heights neighborhood, discusses wildfire risk in the area during an interview on June 5, 2025, in the Santa Cruz Mountains, south of Los Gatos ...
The Ranch Fire, a 2,751-acre wildfire burning in Santa Cruz County, was 60% contained as of June 8, according to InciWeb, a federal website that tracks wildfires. Sparked by a lightning strike to ...
TAOS — Gerald Romero, district manager for Tierra y Montes Soil and Water Conservation District, gets emotional when he recalls the state's largest-ever wildfire. “If catastrophic fire is not ...
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) -- Encompass, the largest nonprofit provider in the county, according to the CEO, Shellee Stopera, could close this location in Watsonville as soon as the end of this ...
When a massive fire ignited in January at one of the world’s largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities, the neighbors demanded answers. They wanted to know what started the fire that ...
The Ranch Fire remained within its footprint since Wednesday night and has not grown in size, according to an update from Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management. The fire is now at 47% ...