A Pride of Madeira (Echium candicans) flowers on the bluff above the San Lorenzo River mouth as a person makes their way on Main Beach. The plant, which is native to the island of Madeira, is a large ...

On May 2, the Kuumbwa Jazz Center celebrates its 50th anniversary with an exhibit of photos, posters and archival material that chronicle its early years. On May 3, the public will remember the late ...

Thousands of demonstrators lined Ocean Street in Santa Cruz on Saturday, from Blaine Street to Soquel Avenue, spilling into ...

More than four years in the making, Santa Cruz’s planning commission has advanced a sweeping proposal to extend the city’s ...

The Santa Cruz Planning Commission on Thursday voted 4-1 in favor of a downtown expansion plan designed to facilitate the ...

The surf break is well known among surfers, serving the past four years as the location where surfing world champions were ...

The 5.2 quake was centered near Julian. There were no immediate reports of major damage or injuries but some residents ...

Take a drive from Santa Cruz to San Francisco and see all the best beaches and state parks along the famous Highway 1.

A turreted, English Tudor-style estate in Laguna Beach is on the market for $16.5 million.

These platforms are connected to the Las Flores Canyon processing facility, inland from El Capitan State Beach ... Gregg Hart (D-Santa Barbara) called on California's attorney general to get ...

Visitors to Main Beach in Santa Cruz have a bit of the sand the past week’s cold temperatures and precipitation had many pivoting to drier and warmer venues.

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 ...