SANTA CRUZ — A blaze caused by an unauthorized cooking fire within Natural Bridges State Beach on a warm and windy Thursday afternoon was quickly contained by the Santa Cruz Fire Department in ...

More than 10,000 community members from around Santa Cruz County and beyond filed into San Lorenzo Park on a sunny Saturday morning, and gathered around the duck pond stage for the "No Kings Day ...

During the summer, trains travel the round trip between Roaring Camp and the Boardwalk daily on a route through Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, down the scenic San Lorenzo River Gorge, across a 1… ...

Sunday’s 5th annual event included free surf equipment and paddle out lessons, ocean safety support, games, music, food and the paddle out ceremony.

The Santa Cruz City Council recently voted to waive up to $14,000 in planning fees for qualifying businesses filling one of the many commercial vacancies in the city.

Community members and local leaders, young and old, united in front of Santa Cruz City Hall on a foggy Saturday afternoon, paint rollers and brushes in hand, to give the Black Lives Matter mural on… ...

The validity of a parking ticket can be confirmed by the Santa Cruz Parking Office by calling 831-420-6100. Originally Published: June 16, 2025 at 2:16 PM PDT Share this: ...

First responders from Santa Cruz County agencies rush to the scene of a simulated emergency at Soquel High School on Thursday as they participate in a live shooter drill. The annual training ...

A compass rose at the intersection of Water Street, Front Street and Pacific Avenue in downtown Santa Cruz created by Santa Cruz artist Sean Monaghan points the way to the city’s sister cities.

(Shmuel Thaler - Santa Cruz Sentinel) Show Caption. 1 of 4. Foam from hoses blast off a eucalyptus as firefighters battle the West Cliff Fire Thursday afternoon at Natural Bridges State Beach.