Nancy Miller Gomez is the county’s new poet laureate for 2025-26, having officially been announced to the position at the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors’ Jan. 28 meeting.

The weekend will be quiet with sunshine and daytime highs will be a bit warmer. Expect a few more clouds around Sunday into ...

Police are seeking the public's help in identifying a driver involved in a hit-and-run incident at a village market Tuesday ...

Thursday's storm gave way to large waves along the Santa Cruz coast, triggering a coastal infrastructure closure that shut down everything from beaches to the Santa Cruz Wharf.

Emergency proclamation declared for storm that partially collapsed Santa Cruz Wharf The Hubble Telescope took a snapshot of ...

Holidaymakers heading to Tenerife have been issued a warning as a resident of Santa Cruz was slapped with a staggering €1,500 ...

It was the quick action of his friend and four men playing on a nearby court, as well as the accessibility of an AED, that ...

Santa Cruzan Justin Wadstein is a 13-time pizza spinner world champion; a real slice above the rest. Here's why his dishes ...

Yesterday's big storm gave way to some big waves along the coast near Santa Cruz. And that triggered a coastal infrastructure ...

After years of delays, the Murray Street bridge seismic retrofit and barrier replacement project in Santa Cruz is underway.

A senior speed dating event in Live Oak drew about 40 people the day before Valentine's Day. Grey Bears hosts the event ...

Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's effect on California's coastal waters, a new study finds. The team seeks to help ...