If you're looking for fun activities along the California coast, this strange, kitschy, but very popular attraction might be ...

The Northern California surf haven could lose its iconic waves as projects designed to protect coastal infrastructure alter ...

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These 5 restaurants are the best in Santa Cruz, California, based on social media and magazine reviews, and are also ranked ...

The Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau received the County of the Year award at the California Farm Bureau 2025 Annual Meeting in ...

Surfing generates nearly $200 million a year for Santa Cruz, but a new report warns that climate change and coastal planning ...

A California Assembly bill, which began as a collaboration between UC Santa Cruz and UC San Diego students, will take effect ...

Erica Fox’s corpse was found Saturday afternoon still clad in her black wetsuit south of Davenport Beach on Saturday.

SANTA CRUZ — You can sense it in the ubiquitous “Help Wanted” posters in artsy shops and restaurants, in the ranks of university students living out of their cars and in the outsize percentage of ...

This holiday season’s inclement weather appears to have helped tamp down New Year’s crime totals across Santa Cruz County as ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 5:40 p.m. in Santa Cruz County, California. Joppa Fire has been burning on private land.

A body recovered Dec. 27 after a swimmer vanished off Lovers Point has left Monterey Bay’s tight-knit swim community grieving ...