"Results indicate that metal levels detected in Santa Cruz County are significantly lower than samples collected in Monterey ...

Adrian Gonzalez kidnapped, raped and killed an 8-year-old girl in 2015. He has remained in the juvenile justice system since ...

Santa Cruz County officials report no elevated public health risks following the Moss Landing battery plant fire.

Months after it passed resolutions in support of local immigrant and LGBTQ communities, the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors will consider steps to back up the largely symbolic gestures with ...

The Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter Benefit Shop will close next month but plans to reopen as an independent nonprofit.

On July 26, 2015, then-15-year-old Adrian Gonzalez, kidnapped, raped and murdered his neighbor, 8-year-old Madyson “Maddy” ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:21 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. Hwy 1 Davenport Fire has been burning on private land.

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:20 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. H5 Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, ...

Three boys basketball league champions were among the six teams from County that  were seeded for the upcoming Central Coast ...

Santa Cruz County has already been gaining national attention for groundbreaking unionization efforts led by young workers, ...

SAN JOSE — Six high school girls basketball teams from Santa Cruz County qualified for the upcoming Central Coast Section ...