The number of charges against Luis Alberto Salas, 35, accused of using social media to offer children drugs in exchange for ...

The increasing intensity and frequency of extreme heat likely compounds stresses on the iconic butterfly, worrying biologists ...

The Festival of Monsters, presented by UC Santa Cruz's Center for Monster Studies, strikes the balance between fun, ...

In their only TV faceoff before Election Day, Steve Garvey and Adam Schiff also tussled over immigration and other issues as ...

The Highlands Park Senior and Community Center of San Lorenzo in Ben Lomond has received $15,000 from Pacific Gas & Electric to purchase and install a generator that will allow it to remain open ...

In Santa Cruz County business news this week, Jessica M. Pasko reports on a strong summer for local tourism, thanks in part ...

The Santa Cruz City Council voted against easing restrictions on accessory dwelling units Tuesday, fearing lax ADU rules ...

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors unanimously supported a ban on filtered cigarettes in an initial vote Tuesday, but ...

The new, locally produced short film “Dear Watsonville” explores the lives of three Filipino fathers who migrated to ...

Prosecutors in the murder trial of Theo Lengyel began their closing argument, aiming to paint the defendant, a former rock ...

The Watsonville City Council held the second in a series of community forums Saturday looking for solutions to a significant ...

High temperatures drove growth in tourism for Santa Cruz County this summer, as inland California residents fled to the coast.