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 ...

The 4th of July is on Friday with the Central Coast ready to celebrate the holiday. Here are some events going on across the ...

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 ...

Flee the crowds of Fisherman’s Wharf for better adventures in and around the Bay Area. Here, worthy destinations where you ...

Guided trips are ideal for diving into not just the region's contemporary charms, but its foundation and evolution.

Instead of beginning at the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf, the 6-mile contest, now in its 53rd year, will fire the starting pistol along Portola Drive between 26th and 38th avenues. Participants will ...