The Santa Cruz Port District logged $26.3 million in damages while the city of Santa Cruz suffered $18.1 million.

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:21 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. Hwy 1 Davenport Fire has been burning on private land.

Ruiz, 28, was arrested Thursday on a felony charge of lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14 and a misdemeanor charge ...

A 28-year-old man was arrested after being accused of sexually abusing a child at a home-run day care, California officials ...

Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook-Off is Saturday and Sunday at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Amateurs compete on Saturday, ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:38 a.m. in Santa Cruz County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of ...

Some residents along the San Lorenzo River in Santa Cruz County defied the evacuation orders that have since been lifted for ...

In the months before his scheduled release, the Santa Cruz County District Attorney’s Office petitioned Santa Cruz County ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an emergency proclamation for Santa Cruz County to assist in recovering from the December 2024 ...

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office placed several unincorporated low-lying areas under an evacuation warning Wednesday ...

On Friday, the Monterey County Sheriff's Office lifted evacuation warnings for all parts of the county. Evacuation warnings are still in place for areas of Santa Cruz County.

Santa Cruz County has already been gaining national attention for groundbreaking unionization efforts led by young workers, including at local Starbucks and REI locations. Now, new survey data show ...