Two Santa Cruz residents launched an effort to buy the building where The Catalyst Nightclub stands to try to save it from redevelopment.

Read Santa Cruz Local’s non-partisan and in-depth guide to Monterey County Board of Supervisor candidates running on June 2, ...

Santa Cruz residents have spoken: they want action by elected officials on housing, homelessness and transportation ahead of June 4 primary ...

Santa Cruz Local breaks down two ballot measures that voters in the City of Santa Cruz will consider in the Nov. 4, 2025 election.

Cabrillo College’s dental hygiene program is on a three-year probation by state regulators and may lose its accreditation ...

Boulder Creek Community has one way in and one way out after a after a rainstorm in 2025 washed away part of Lanktree Lane in ...

Santa Cruz-based Workbench has requested to add more homes to an apartment building proposed at 900 High St. behind Peace ...

The June primary election includes races for Santa Cruz Mayor, Santa Cruz City Council and Santa Cruz County Supervisor. (Amaya Edwards — Santa Cruz Local/CatchLight Local file) SANTA CRUZ >> Those ...

The Neptune Apartments on Pacific Avenue could become an eight-story apartment building. (Amaya Edwards — Santa Cruz Local/CatchLight Local) SANTA CRUZ >> Tenants of the Neptune Apartments in Downtown ...

Los apartamentos Neptune de la avenida Pacific podrían convertirse en un edificio de apartamentos de ocho plantas. (Amaya Edwards — Santa Cruz Local/CatchLight Local) SANTA CRUZ >> Los inquilinos de ...

An unpermitted home at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in Soquel. (Amaya Edwards — Santa Cruz Local/CatchLight Local) SANTA CRUZ >> A new housing project using renewable construction materials could ...

Las elecciones primarias de junio incluyen las candidaturas a la alcaldía de Santa Cruz, al Ayuntamiento de Santa Cruz y a la Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Santa Cruz. (Amaya Edwards — Archivo ...