Swenson, who survived a major stroke nearly a decade ago as well as a small plane crash on his way back from his family ranch ...

Santa Cruz High senior guard Tiera O’Connor, who didn’t play for the Cardinals in the winter after helping lead the program ...

California poppies are blooming along Empire Grade near the West Entrance to UC Santa Cruz.

Deputies stopped a driver from the Macdoel area while en route to Santa Cruz with over 428 pounds of illegal marijuana, and ...

California’s Channel Islands, often called North America’s Galapagos, are home to a stunning array of unique wildlife and ...

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

United States Rep. Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) wrote and introduced the Central Coast of California Conservation Act of 2025 this past Earth Day.

Commuters and experts say it’s still a better intersection 90-year-old California woman dies ... lifeguards from State Parks Santa Cruz. No injuries were reported. “Large swells are currently observed ...

The serene mountain setting of Los Gatos, California, became the backdrop for a deeply meaningful and high-energy Camp L’man ...

The Coast Diaries State Park sit a short distance from Santa Cruz and are the ideal destination for those who like their ...

Island Packers boats recently spotted a large group of humpback whales feeding off the Ventura coast. Here's what happened.

Take a drive from Santa Cruz to San Francisco and see all the best beaches and state parks along the famous Highway 1.