The Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District’s annual Stuff the Bus Food Drive will return for another year to support local families facing food insecurity during the holidays.

The holiday season begins in earnest this weekend, and Santa Cruz County is gearing up for a number of performances, ...

As the search for a missing elderly woman last seen in the Santa Cruz Mountains reaches one week, law enforcement officials ...

Many might not immediately associate Sherlock Holmes with botanist Alice Eastwood, but to Santa Cruz author Peggy Townsend, ...

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is a massive, long-lasting storm fueled by rapid rotation, immense size, and powerful Coriolis forces. Photos from the scene where 2 National Guard members were shot near the ...

In a state famous for its spectacular coastline, the Walton Lighthouse stands as a perfect symbol of California’s enduring relationship with the sea—modern yet timeless, functional yet beautiful, ...

SANTA CRUZ — For years, the San Lorenzo River mouth surf break in Santa Cruz has been celebrated by local surfers and history buffs as the location where surfing was first introduced to the ...

MONTEREY — On-call staff members at the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s sea otter rescue and conservation program rescued a six-month-old otter stranded on San Carlos Beach in July. She was emaciated and ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - About 40 witches took a lunch break together in Santa Barbara and they even let a few warlocks join them on Friday to celebrate Halloween. Not everything about the ...

Halloween celebrations in downtown Santa Cruz drew an estimated 15,000 people Friday night, with no major incidents of violence reported, police said. According to the Santa Cruz Police Department, ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KGO) -- The Trump Administration is reportedly trying to bypass marine sanctuary protections and drill up and down the California coast, including near the Golden Gate, off of ...

A body was recovered in the ocean off Santa Cruz on Wednesday.Santa Cruz Fire told KSBW 8 that they recovered a body during a water-rescue call east of Natural Bridges.Santa Cruz Fire says that the ...