At its meeting Thursday evening in the council chambers at Santa Cruz City Hall, the city’s Planning Commission will consider ...

Santa Cruz Pride is celebrating its 50th anniversary with art installations and events throughout May and June, highlighting the history and community-building activities of the LGBTQ community.

The Santa Cruz City Council has unanimously approved a $100,000 contract for the restoration of the Santa Cruz Wharf, which ...

On Friday at 4 p.m., Soquel hosts Harbor (11-2, 3-1), while Scotts Valley hosts SLV (1-9, 0-4). At Santa Cruz 11, SLV 1: Fernando DaCosta doubled twice, drew a walk, had four RBI, and scored a run ...

SANTA CRUZ — A large northwest swell capsized a boat heading out of Santa Cruz Harbor Thursday evening. Through a multi-agency response, the boat’s operator was rescued, and the vessel ...

Transferring between universities can be stressful and disorienting, but at UC Santa Cruz, the Humanities Division works hard to ensure that transfer students are empowered, supported, and ready to ...

A notorious California killer has been named as a suspect in the 1976 murder of a woman in Aptos, the small seaside town bordering Santa Cruz. In May 1976, Karen Percifield, 25, was in ...

SANTA CRUZ — A Santa Cruz County woman and 30-year local resident has been apprehended by federal authorities after a trip abroad, despite holding a valid permanent green card, and is now being ...

SANTA CRUZ — When the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors agreed to ban the sale of filtered cigarettes late last year, it was the most significant policy win for a movement that had roots ...

Barry Swenson’s extraordinary vision and “special genius” for deal-making helped transform San Jose’s skyline and rebuild downtown Santa Cruz after the devastating 1989 earthquake when most developers ...

A 19-year-old man motorcyclist died in a crash in the Santa Cruz area that shut down Highway 1 Saturday afternoon, the California Highway Patrol said. Around 1 p.m., the CHP said it was ...