Galapagos Tortoises are among the most iconic animals in the world. Extremely rare, they exist naturally only on the ...

West Cliff Drive might be fully open by April as crews put the finishing touches on a number of major projects, including a ...

Jan. 28 was Awards Night at the History Forum, as over 100 people gathered at the Methodist Church, a church noted for ...

Lovina Wildermuth-Reyes of Nature Academy (San Lorenzo Valley Charter School) claimed first place in the 2025 Santa Cruz ...

During his second day on the stand, Adrian Gonzalez talked the jury through the timeline of the murder of 8-year-old Madyson ...

It has been more than a month since the iconic Santa Cruz wharf was partially damaged by powerful waves. With more rain in ...

He reached into cracks and peered into crevices with a flashlight, hoping to find an endangered marine snail whose shell recently has become California’s state seashell: the black abalone. Seven ...

One of the most iconic images associated with Santa Cruz is a logo that bears its name. The “Red Dot” logo for the company Santa Cruz Skateboards — with its angular yellow letters amid a red circle ...

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 ...

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 ...

One of Australia's leading sports psychologists has told Yahoo Sport Australia that rising Australian tennis star Cruz Hewitt should embrace his famous surname – not be weighed down by it – as ...