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Read our 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz review for information on ratings, pricing, specs, and features, and see how this pickup truck performed in our testing.

California dominates rental unaffordability with Santa Cruz topping the list, where minimum wage workers need 4.9 full-time jobs to afford a two-bedroom apartment.

A skateboard park is expected to be added to Pinto Lake County Park in 2026. (Ruby Lee Schembari — Santa Cruz Local) WATSONVILLE >> Construction has been delayed on a new skateboard park at Pinto Lake ...

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.

The sentence comes months after former Santa Cruz County Treasurer Elizabeth Gutfahr pleaded guilty to embezzling $38.7 million from 2014 to 2024.

Article continues below this ad The head of the Coastal Trail Conservancy of Santa Cruz County told SFGATE he thinks the nearly $4.3 billion is a low-balled number. “The estimate still feels low.

An unknown number of fake parking tickets were left on cars parked near the beach in Santa Cruz on June 15, the Santa Cruz Police Department announced in a warning to the public.

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Santa Cruz is facing a legal challenge over its soda tax, Measure Z, as several groups filed a lawsuit claiming it violates the Keep Groceries Affordable Act, which ...

2025 Santa Cruz (photo courtesy of Hyundai) Behind the wheel, the Santa Cruz immediately impresses with its refined ride quality. The independent rear suspension setup, uncommon in the truck world ...

The former Santa Cruz County treasurer who pleaded guilty to stealing more than 38 million dollars in public money is set for sentencing next month.

A body found on a beach in Santa Cruz has been identified as a missing college student, university officials confirmed.