On July 26, 2015, then 15-year-old Adrian “A.J.” Gonzalez, kidnapped, raped and murdered his 8-year-old neighbor. Gonzalez ...

A pound of fentanyl has the potential to kill at least 226,796 people. Just 2 milligrams is considered a lethal amount ...

Community members brought flowers, candles, photographs and other mementos to Santa Cruz City Hall this week to unite in ...

At its meeting Tuesday the Santa Cruz City Council will vote on a second reading of an ordinance regarding acceptable noise ...

Santa Cruz County officials say the worst rain hit Tuesday evening, but crews were well-prepared. Crews have been working to ...

A flood advisory was issued by the NWS San Francisco CA on Thursday at 8:57 a.m. in effect until noon for Santa Clara and ...

It has been more than a month since the iconic Santa Cruz wharf was partially damaged by powerful waves. With more rain in ...

Fire victims’ experiences, and damning grand jury findings, depict a county government unprepared to meet the needs of ...

UC Santa Cruz genomics experts gained new insights into the campus's endearingly eccentric mascot — and overcame the unique ...

Jewish films are screening for free in Santa Cruz County. The Santa Cruz Jewish Film Festival is already underway and runs ...

After heavy rain and strong winds hit the Central Coast, crews and residents in the Santa Cruz Mountains are preparing for another storm.

UC Santa Cruz alumna Gillian Welch (Porter ’90, fine arts) alongside her musical partner David Rawlings, clinched the Best ...