This holiday season's inclement weather appears to have helped tamp down New Year's crime totals across Santa Cruz County as ...

In the waning hours of 2025, Santa Cruz firefighters were busy battling a large structure fire that appeared to originate ...

A large fire broke out at a Santa Cruz building housing multiple businesses on New Year's Eve, originating in a wood shop and ...

Surfing generates nearly $200 million a year for Santa Cruz, but a new report warns that climate change and coastal planning ...

Erica Fox’s corpse was found Saturday afternoon still clad in her black wetsuit south of Davenport Beach on Saturday.

According to data from the Santa Cruz County Sheriff Coroner’s Office, the county experienced 57 accidental drug-related ...

Investigators are looking for a connection between a body found Saturday on the north side of Monterey Bay and the ...

On Jan. 16, a battery energy storage system run by Texas-based energy company Vistra in Moss Landing caught fire. In the ...

A body recovered Dec. 27 after a swimmer vanished off Lovers Point has left Monterey Bay’s tight-knit swim community grieving ...

Firefighters recovered a body from a beach near Davenport on the north side of Monterey Bay in Santa Cruz County on Saturday, ...

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office said it was investigating, citing a recent shark attack and a missing swimmer, Erica ...

These 5 restaurants are the best in Santa Cruz, California, based on social media and magazine reviews, and are also ranked ...