Wood from the Western Flyer, the boat John Steinbeck and Ed Ricketts chartered for a 1940 trip to the Sea of Cortez, is now a ...

A local surfer was arrested near one of the region’s most popular surf breaks after allegedly assaulting a fellow wave rider ...

A local surfer was arrested near one of the region’s most popular surf breaks after allegedly assaulting a fellow wave rider ...

There’s something healing about spending time outdoors. Whether walking on a forest trail, picnicking in the park or catching ...

A UC Santa Cruz undergraduate student drowned after jumping off a cliff along West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz, despite rescue ...

On Saturday, May 10, community members across Santa Cruz County are invited to take part in the second annual Pitch in all Santa Cruz Cleanup Day. Video above from another clean-up day held in ...

The Santa Cruz River used to be the source of life across southern Arizona. For thousands of years, it fed farms, supported wildlife, and gave water to Native communities. Beginning in the San ...

Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro has been discharged from the hospital three weeks after undergoing surgery for bowel ...

WATSONVILLE — The fate of the Redman-Hirahara house, once a center of agriculture in Watsonville, now rests in the hands of the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors. The board will be voting ...

A Santa Cruz woman who is a permanent resident is currently in legal limbo. Cliona Ward, 54, was recently detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, citing her criminal record from almost 20 ...