The sea lions, the clam chowder, the sunny weather and surfers all will be there. But this year, visitors also will notice ...

A fire in Livermore on Saturday scorched a few acres and scared businesses enough to evacuate customers and employees. The ...

This month’s brewery day trip pulled me south to Santa Cruz and its neighbors. Here’s what you need to know to recreate your ...

There are so many things to do in Santa Cruz; it just might be our favorite city in the state! With miles and miles of ...

The Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist in Aptos is taking steps to address the local housing crisis. The project has generated a mixed response from the community, with many raising questions ...

San Francisco Brewing opened its Ghiradelli Square location seven years ago. The venue offers tourists and locals small-batch beers such as farmhouse ales and lagers. Its menu features a baked pretzel ...

A wave of lawsuits, large and small, have been waged against Vistra Corporation, PG&E and many of their associated companies ...

Downtown Santa Cruz is transforming, and it’s doing better than most, argues Scott Newsome, a Santa Cruz city councilmember. While other coastal cities struggle with high vacancy rates and sluggish ...

Santa Cruz hired retail coach Charles Parker to address its mounting downtown vacancies issue. Described as a “matchmaker,” ...

During the 1917 filming of “A Romance of the Redwoods,” the Santa Cruz Chamber of Commerce named a tree in Welch’s Big Tree ...

During the 1917 filming of ‘A Romance of the Redwoods,’ the Santa Cruz Chamber of Commerce named a tree in Welch’s Big Tree ...

Despite its wide geographic area, Santa Cruz County only has four incorporated cities: Scotts Valley, Capitola, Watsonville ...