Cortese’s bill targets school districts that primarily rely on state funds and typically receive less funding than districts ...

Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond has regularly worked side jobs at Bay Area nonprofits to earn extra income ...

The Philadelphia Zoo’s Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo, both estimated to be 100 years old, are the ...

Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since 1932.

In Fremont, Mission Peak Regional Preserve has a difficult hike for hiker who want to see a view of the bay — and much more.

When the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors agreed to ban the sale of filtered cigarettes late last year, it was the most ...

Demolition will begin soon at 2202 Soquel Ave. in Santa Cruz, the future site of a 32-bed homeless center. Construction aims ...

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) -- Construction is beginning on a new facility for Santa Cruz County's Behavioral Health ...

Proud parents Mommy and Abrazzo are both nearly 100 years old, but they’re contributing to Galápagos tortoise conservation at Philadelphia Zoo ...

Planners at Santa Cruz County’s most powerful transportation agency have unveiled a vision for a passenger rail service capable of shuttling commuters from Watsonville to ...

Pianist Brad Mehldau, bassist Christian McBride and drummer Marcus Gilmore performing concerts at Stanford, SFJAZZ Center, ...

On your mark, get set and go as a fan favorite derby quacks its way to the Harvey West Park in Santa Cruz this month.