The move paves the way for a federal contractor to reopen classrooms for more than 200 families who have been without child ...

The Scotts Valley Fire District advises community members to avoid a lithium-ion battery fire by not leaving devices ...

SANTA CRUZ — Santa Cruz Metro will be able to improve and expand transportation services for local residents that have a disability thanks to federal grant money that continues to flow from a bill ...

The bottom of a rainbow lights up the sky above southern Santa Cruz County late Wednesday in an image photographed with a long telephoto lens from UC Santa Cruz. Wednesday and Thursday’s intermittent ...

Santa Cruz County has published a draft ordinance establishing local rules for battery energy storage system projects and its staff will seek permission from the Board of Supervisors later this month ...

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 dating ...

New Leaf Energy, the developer behind the proposed battery storage facility near Watsonville, tells Lookout that the company ...

WATSONVILLE — Whether young or old, there are few activities like riding a bike. That is especially true in Santa Cruz County, which has an abundance of trails of varying levels, which means it is ...

Santa Cruz County has been named the most expensive place to rent in the U.S. for the third consecutive year, according to a recent report by the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC).Video ...

County and state agencies are planning a slate of road work for the Santa Cruz Mountains in preparation for a wet winter.