There are plaques with Barry Swenson’s name on them all the way up and down Pacific Avenue and side streets,” said Mike ...

Santa Cruz police said they arrested a DUI driver after a crash on Monday night.Officers were dispatched to the area of 111 Mission Street for a vehicle crash. Reports stated that a vehicle had ...

Cal Fire CZU said rescue crews in Santa Cruz County saved several people who could not get back to shore on Monday. Around 2:17 p.m., first responders in Santa Cruz County were notified about ...

A notorious California killer has been named as a suspect in the 1976 murder of a woman in Aptos, the small seaside town bordering Santa Cruz. In May 1976, Karen Percifield, 25, was in ...

Visitors and locals traveling along the Santa Cruz coast can expect snarled traffic ... Crews are also installing a new bridge deck to create two-way paths for pedestrians and new bicycle lanes.

SANTA CRUZ — A large northwest swell capsized a boat heading out of Santa Cruz Harbor Thursday evening. Through a multi-agency response, the boat’s operator was rescued, and the vessel ...

The Community Traffic Safety Coalition (CTSC) from the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency is looking for community input on electric bicycles, or e-bikes. The county is expressing the need ...

She ain't slowing down! Santa Cruz just dropped her latest signature shaped deck—the “Pinball”—and it looks like an absolute blast for anyone who loves fun shapes. So, who's ready for a ...

SANTA CRUZ — When the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors agreed to ban the sale of filtered cigarettes late last year, it was the most significant policy win for a movement that had roots ...

The Breakthrough Prize Foundation, established by Silicon Valley luminaries including the tech icons behind Google and Facebook, named UC Santa Cruz astrophysicist Rebecca Jensen-Clem and former ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif., April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today marks the official launch of West Coast Community Bank (WCCB), the new brand name for Santa Cruz County Bank and its 1st Capital Bank ...