Using advanced forensic DNA analysis and genetic genealogy, a missing persons case from the 1970s is finally identified. But the case is far from over.

The California Highway Patrol is investigating the deaths of two people whose bodies were found in an abandoned vehicle in the Santa Cruz Mountains as homicides, a CHP spokesperson said Thursday. At ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Two men were found dead in an abandoned pickup truck. The California Highway Patrol has ruled the deaths ...

The discovery of two people found dead inside an abandoned car in the Santa Cruz Mountains is being investigated as a double ...

Today’s column features AI tools to identify plant diseases, garden pests and weeds; monitor climate and soil; and optimize ...

Laura O’Malley reportedly left her New York home in August 1975 because she didn’t get along with her stepfather ...

The American Educational Research Association (AERA) has named Cynthia Lewis, professor emerita of education at the ...

Three UC Santa Cruz faculty members have been named new fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

UC Santa Cruz is bracing for major disruptions on campus as some unionized workers prepare for a one-day strike on April 1 as ...

Laura O’Malley, a 13-year-old girl from Queens, was last seen in August 1975, when her family reported her missing.

Former USC Trojans guard Bronny James made his return to the G League on March 24. James played for the South Bay Lakers against the Santa Cruz Warriors and had ...

In rebuilding, Malibu homeowners face the challenge of not just fire danger but also sea level rise. Some argue the land ...