Children accustomed to screen-based entertainment are often the most enthralled by the Mystery Spot’s tangible wonders. The ...

A few dozen people showed up at Santa Cruz’s Cowell Beach on Wednesday morning for a paddle-out to honor the late Wallace J.

Police in Santa Cruz, Capitola and Watsonville scan thousands of license plates daily thanks to a surveillance network that ...

Monterey Bay Area locals try comfort food with views in Monterey, over-the-top hot dogs in Pacific Grove and ...

"The Texas I'm leaving today is not the Texas I was born into forty years ago, and it's certainly not the Texas I fell in ...

The PVUSD Trustees on Wednesday approved contracts to place law enforcement officials as SROs at the district’s three main ...

Santa Cruz’s Kaikora Nauenberg took third place in the Girls U16 final at the 2025 USA Surfing Championships at Lower Trestles in San Clemente on Friday.

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Cottonwood shoots along the Santa Cruz River near Mission San Xavier stand 2 or 3 feet tall. Some seep willows — members of the sunflower family — are just a little shorter. Cattails jut 3 ...

CAL FIRE reports that a portion of a road in the Santa Cruz Mountains is closed after a semi-truck jackknifed on Thursday.

A former UC Santa Cruz student has been arrested for allegedly recording people in campus housing and stealing their belongings, leading to relief among students but ongoing concerns about safety.

Jose Santa Cruz, the father and trainer of the retired world champion Leo Santa Cruz and of Leo’s fellow professionals Jose Armando, Antonio and Roberto, has died at the age of 65 after a battle ...