Summer is approaching in Capitola, with it comes energy and growth,” writes Joe Clarke in the Mayor’s Message column. “As we ...

An "unprecedented" toxic algae bloom has overrun the coast of Southern California, sickening marine animals and staining the ...

The Surfrider Foundation spent Earth Day at a Ventura beach, one of the advocacy group's first stops on a tour to rally ...

If you are into history, the park is home to the only building left from the 12th California ... of Santa Cruz, you will find ...

The Santa Cruz City Council has unanimously approved a $100,000 contract for the restoration of the Santa Cruz Wharf, which ...

(Shmuel Thaler – Santa Cruz Sentinel) California poppies are blooming along Empire Grade near the West Entrance to UC Santa Cruz. Empire Grade, which begins at Western Drive in Santa Cruz ...

The City of Santa Cruz is set to permit outdoor dining areas in alleyways next to businesses downtown. According to the city, the idea is meant to help revitalize the downtown area and help businesses ...

Some people in the local museum scene in Santa Cruz are frustrated over budget cuts that are directly impacting the community.

Santa Cruz police said they arrested a DUI driver after a crash on Monday night.Officers were dispatched to the area of 111 Mission Street for a vehicle crash. Reports stated that a vehicle had ...

The SPCA Monterey County Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center is responding to a spike in reports of distressed pelicans ...

California officials agreed to pay for some Santa Cruz wharf repairs, but it’s not clear how much money the city will receive ...