The sun’s out and it’s time to play! Scout out these upcoming late spring and early summer wine, beer and spirit-related events, from wine walks to festivals and fundraisers, plus markets ...

American Rivers called the Santa Cruz “a symbol of resilience and restoration” that faces renewed threats from climate change and water scarcity. The environmental nonprofit based in ...

Lenore and Tom Becker named a small ice cream parlor on Ocean Street in Santa Cruz after their daughters Mary and Anne in 1947. In 1958, Sam and Dorothy Lieberman took over the business and ...

A longtime Santa Cruz County resident has finally returned home after being detained by U.S Customs and Border Protection at San Francisco International Airport and then sent to an Immigration ...

SANTA CRUZ — A body washed up at Its Beach in Santa Cruz Friday, almost a week after a swimmer disappeared beneath the waves after cliff jumping in the area. The Santa Cruz Police Department ...

SAN JOSE — Santa Cruz County qualified a hearty group of swimmers for the Central Coast Section Championships at Independence High. By the end the boys’ prelims on Thursday, Soquel High senior ...

The Santa Cruz City Council unanimously voted to move forward with the city's downtown expansion plans Tuesday night, as local officials look to liven up the area.If the plan ends up receiving ...

BAY AREA COMPANY TO CLEAR TENTS AND DEBRIS. ## A TRAGIC INCIDENT IN SANTA CRUZ, SUNDAY AFTERNOON... ONE MAN IS MISSING AFTER OFFICIALS SAY HE JUMPED OFF WEST CLIFF DRIVE AND GOT CAUGHT IN ROUGH WATER.

A group of schoolchildren and several adults are safe after their bus caught fire in the Santa Cruz Mountains Friday morning. According to the Santa Clara County Fire Department, the bus had ...

The University of California, Santa Cruz said the body discovered near Sea Cliff Drive last Friday was that of one of its undergraduate students. "We are heartbroken to learn about the tragic ...

A driver crashed a Lamborghini sports car and ended up upside down on Highway 9 near Boulder Creek in Santa Cruz County on Sunday, according to California Highway Patrol. CHP officers responded to ...