Santa Cruz is trying to make a better first impression on visitors, right as they enter the city coming off Highway 17 and onto Ocean Street. Local artists are designing and creating the ocean street ...

Rebuilding all of the destroyed section — an area the size of three NBA basketball courts perched over the open ocean — will ...

Overwhelmingly, we heard: keep fishing on the wharf,” remarked Capitola Community Development Director Katie Herlihy. “Second ...

A recently published Santa Cruz County Civil Grand Jury report found that human trafficking in the county goes largely ...

Lookout photojournalist Kevin Painchaud spent a couple days wandering through Santa Cruz County and chatting with locals ...

The Radio Television Digital News Association and Public Media Journalists Association have selected stories from KAZU’s ...

A man was arrested Wednesday for breaking into a Santa Cruz woman’s home and attempting to sexually assault her while she ...

The City of Santa Cruz is celebrating the 40th anniversary of Parks and Recreation Month by holding a variety of events and ...

More than $21 million in state funding was approved for projects in Escambia, Santa Rosa, and Pensacola, if the governor signs off on them.

The City of Capitola is eyeing a redevelopment of the wharf ever since it washed away three winters ago.

Capitola Mayor Joe Clarke and other council members expressed support for a new restaurant on the Capitola Wharf. (Marcello Hutchinson-Trujillo — Santa Cruz Local file) CAPITOLA >> The Capitola City ...