Many whose loved ones are in the midst of a mental health crisis need professional assistance but fear that calling law enforcement could unintentionally escalate the situation and put everyone in ...

Beloved, embattled, revered and, ultimately, closed — that’s the story of Santa Cruz’s groundbreaking Alderwood, a landmark restaurant that put high-end dining smack dab in the middle of downtown ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:55 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. White Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, ...

On Wednesday night, the Santa Cruz Wharf held their first concert since the partial collapse last month. They kicked off their new live music tradition, Wharf Wednesdays, with James Durbin and The ...

Reps. Zoe Lofgren and Jimmy Panetta announced they had helped secure more than $14.3 million from the U.S. Department of ...

Former City of Santa Cruz wharf supervisor Jon Bombaci estimates that the ocean took about a third of the portion of wharf ...

It’s Saturday afternoon and downtown Santa Cruz is wildly alive.  Crosswalks and sidewalks are teeming with folks carrying ...

The Hubble Space Telescope completes a high-resolution portrait of our galaxy's gorgeous neighbor, which will help scientists better understand our Milky Way.

The Santa Cruz County Actors’ Theatre opened its 29th annual short play festival ‘8 Tens @ 8,’ with an astounding 16 10-minute plays presented in two parts,” writes ...

In such a time as this, there’s work we have to do,” said Elaine Johnson, president of the Santa Cruz County NAACP branch ...

Alderwood Santa Cruz, the city’s only restaurant listed in the prestigious Michelin Guide, has closed. The restaurant ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 4:57 a.m. in Santa Cruz County. Lee Fire has been burning on private land. At this time, ...