The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors will consider banning federal agencies from using county property for civil ...

Surfers, scientists and city officials agree Santa Cruz beaches have lost a lot of sand. Some worry it could change surf ...

Trustees of Pajaro Valley Unified School District are preparing to discuss school closures amid a shrinking budget and ...

Since rules for water contaminant chromium six went into effect in, Santa Cruz residents are being notified their tap water ...

UC Santa Cruz student to challenge city Councilmember Renée Golder for Santa Cruz City Council for June primary elections.

A group of surfers and ocean enthusiasts submitted a proposal to the County of Santa Cruz for a new female surfer statue on ...

A Santa Cruz nonprofit offered to temporarily step in and reopen shuttered nonprofit Mental Health Client Action Network (MHCAN).

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will begin preparing an environmental impact statement for offshore oil and gas lease sales ...

Three candidates joined the race for Santa Cruz Mayor in part to try to ensure a runoff. Potential candidates have until March 11 to file.

Santa Cruz County households brace for loss of emergency vouchers to end as Section 8 waitlist could be put on ice ...

After years of stalled construction, an affordable housing development for homeless veterans in Ben Lomond may finally regain momentum.

Election Day at the Depot Park polling location in Santa Cruz on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. (Amaya Edwards — Santa Cruz Local/CatchLight Local) SANTA CRUZ >> Ryan Coonerty may soon have a challenger for ...