While other California beach towns seem to compete for the title of “Most Likely to Drain Your Bank Account,” Capitola has perfected the art of the affordable coastal getaway without sacrificing an ...

While its more famous neighbor Santa Cruz gets all the attention with its boardwalk and roller coasters, Capitola sits quietly nearby, perfecting the art of the slow life – a place where “rush hour” ...

Residents near a proposed Capitola Road apartment complex led by local developer Workbench are appealing the Santa Cruz County planning commission’s approval of the project, arguing the builder can't ...

Residents near a senior center in Capitola are calling for improved safety measures at a dangerous intersection that has been the site of multiple pedestrian accidents. The intersection at Bay and ...

Santa Cruz County has approved a preapplication for a Workbench-led housing development on Capitola Road in Live Oak that has changed considerably since its inception three years ago. However, ...

The Capitola Wharf and Capitola Beach were closed to the public on Saturday because of rough surf conditions and debris in the water, according to an alert from the Capitola Police Department. The ...

CAPITOLA — Three months after its much-anticipated reopening, the Capitola Wharf endured its first major test from mother nature and yielded mostly positive results, according to the city’s chief ...

CAPITOLA — Capitola authorities are investigating the cause of a Christmas morning explosion and fire at an apartment complex near the city’s esplanade that displaced residents and caused widespread ...

CAPITOLA, Calif. - North of Sunset State Beach in Capitola, part of the Village shopping center was closed down Monday as a precaution and other low-lying areas were also evacuated. "All of those ...

CAPITOLA, Calif. - The pier at the Capitola wharf will finally reopen on Wednesday to the public, after repairs following the last two years of winter storms. The city is throwing a free party at 2 ...

Capitola Mayor Kristen Brown welcomes a huge crowd to the ribbon-cutting reopening of the newly rebuilt Capitola Wharf Wednesday (Tarmo Hannula/The Pajaronian) Several thousand people showed up for ...

The bright blue unit at the end of the iconic complex of colorful houses lining Capitola Beach in Northern California has hit the market for the first time in 50 years for $5.45 million. Unit 12 is ...