Several northbound lanes of Highway 17 in the Santa Cruz mountains were closed for hours after a big rig caught on fire.

Home security video shows a mountain lion in a Santa Cruz Mountains neighborhood walking away with a cat in its jaws and residents who want to scare the cougar off say they don't have many options.

The Santa Cruz Mountain range has long been a region for growing Burgundy grape varieties but fell off the radar in recent decades. Now, a new generation of winemakers is leading a revolution that ...