A dramatic cloudscape fills the sky over Golden Gate Villa, a Queen Anne home built atop Beach Hill in Santa Cruz in 1891. The house was designed by San Francisco architect Thomas J. Welsh for ...

Some of the largest clusters this season were found in Santa Cruz County, with 1,406 monarchs at Lighthouse Field State Beach ...

Thursday's storm gave way to large waves along the Santa Cruz coast, triggering a coastal infrastructure closure that shut down everything from beaches to the Santa Cruz Wharf.

What do Cliff Kapono, Jack Johnson, Mikey February, Greg Long and Caity Simmers have in common? Aside from being talented ...

Yesterday's big storm gave way to some big waves along the coast near Santa Cruz. And that triggered a coastal infrastructure closure, shutting down everything from beaches to the Santa Cruz Wharf. It ...

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.

New numbers by the University of California show a slight decrease in admissions overall but a couple of schools saw big increases.

Marine biologists at the University of California Santa Cruz have tagged thousands of northern elephant seals with smart ...

Two emergency shelters will be open tonight for those seeking shelter from the storm impacting Santa Cruz County.

A storm is expected to bring strong wind and heavy rain to Santa Cruz County from late afternoon Wednesday through Friday ...

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office placed several unincorporated low-lying areas under an evacuation warning Wednesday due to heavy rains and likely flooding from the arriving storm.

Crews have rushed to clear out basins designed to catch mud, rocks and other debris from tumbling into neighborhoods as ...