After delays, Santa Cruz County officials publish more stringent plans to regulate battery storage facilities ahead of the ...

Measure C has solidified its lead in Santa Cruz’s competing affordable housing ballot measures, earning 54% of the city’s ...

November has arrived, and with it comes a full calendar of engaging events throughout Santa Cruz County. As the year’s end is ...

In her Friday newsletter, Lily Belli spotlights food uncertainty for thousands of Santa Cruz County residents amid the ...

Salmon and trout populations in Santa Cruz’s watersheds, such as the San Lorenzo River, have taken a hit in recent decades.

There is a one-way traffic closure on northbound Highway 9 at Prospect Avenue in Ben Lomond because of emergency work. The ...

Two surfers were rescued from rough waters at The Hook off the intersection of East Cliff Drive and 41st Avenue on Wednesday ...

Weekly roundup 11/4/25 Clocks sprung back this weekend, giving us a helpful extra hour of sleep after Halloween weekend ...

As the holidays approach, Second Harvest Food Bank Santa Cruz County is calling on the community to come together in the spirit of generosity to address an unprecedented level of need. This year, the ...

California is under pressure to embrace more temporary homeless shelters and programs that require sobriety, at the potential expense of long-term housing.

A pause in supplemental nutrition assistance benefits on Nov. 1 has driven thousands of Santa Cruz County residents to seek food aid, flooding distribution sites and prompting confusion among ...

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