An atmospheric river is heading for parts of Northern California and the central coast Monday and is expected to bring heavy ...

Authorities warned this week of a possibly "life-threatening, destructive" Santa Ana windstorm, one that could rival or exceed conditions during the recent Mountain and Franklin fires. The ...

CAL FIRE says that a structure fire was reported in the Santa Cruz Mountains. It is currently burning near 1300 Ice Cream Grade. CAL FIRE says the structure is fully involved and was reported at 2:45 ...

This year, UC Santa Cruz researchers are advancing cutting-edge projects that tackle critical issues such as antiracist education, environmental resilience, and the intersections of identity and power ...

The fire was reported at 5 acres, with Santa Ana winds helping fuel the flames. Due to the winds, the fire began to move down the little mountain hill toward nearby homes and an apartment complex.

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) sparred over a California executive order barring predatory real estate offers amid recent wildfires. “Today, I signed an executive order ...

As a torrent of mud, timber and boulders roared through Foreman Creek in the Santa Cruz Mountains on Dec. 13, 2021, video later posted to YouTube by county officials showed an avalanche of debris ...

The basics of most Santa Ana wind events are that, typically, high pressure northeast of Southern California funnels air that direction. That air then sinks down the mountains inland from Los ...

Todd Woodbridge has publicly backed Cruz Hewitt against claims the talented teenager does not deserve to be at the Australian Open. The 16-year-old has had a huge week at Melbourne Park where he ...

It’s Saturday afternoon and downtown Santa Cruz is wildly alive. Crosswalks and sidewalks are teeming with folks carrying bags filled with retail goodies. A line spills out of the ice cream shop.

Rain might bring relief from wildfires searing Los Angeles County but could spell disaster for the only known population of Southern California steelhead trout in the Santa Monica Mountains.