The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary plays an important role in ...

Bipartisan legislation that would update the tax code “to incentivize homeowners to sell their properties, increasing the ...

Dougherty Valley’s Rashod Cotton Jr. battles for a loose ball with Ygnacio Valley’s Machai Alston during an NCS basketball ...

Firefighters responded Friday night to a small vegetation fire burning in the foothills west of Goleta. Santa Barbara County ...

Adrian Gonzalez kidnapped, raped and killed an 8-year-old girl in 2015. He has remained in the juvenile justice system since ...

Months after it passed resolutions in support of local immigrant and LGBTQ communities, the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors will consider steps to back up the largely symbolic gestures with ...

The county says that the Agricultural Commissioner in collaboration with Santa Cruz County Environmental Health received data ...

Public school district enrollment has dropped in Santa Cruz County, mirroring statewide trends. The decreases pose challenges for districts.

Results indicate that metal levels detected in Santa Cruz County are significantly lower than samples collected in Monterey ...

Santa Cruz County officials report no elevated public health risks following the Moss Landing battery plant fire.

The Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter Benefit Shop will close next month but plans to reopen as an independent nonprofit.