Residents of Santa Barbara County can see how exceptionally beautiful their home is, but how do you quantify that level of ...

Applications are open to oversee about $7 million annually for environmental projects through Measure Q in Santa Cruz County.

I’ve written about fires once or twice and so hesitate to repeat myself or others. But fires aren’t letting up. They’ll keep repeating themselves. I remember the dismay I felt when reading about ...

Plus: Trump walks back order freezing federal grants, lawmakers take a stand for water, RTD getting ambitious and more local ...

Since President Trump's inauguration, social media posts about apparent ICE sightings in the Bay Area have ramped up, causing ...

Lovina Wildermuth-Reyes of Nature Academy (San Lorenzo Valley Charter School) claimed first place in the 2025 Santa Cruz ...

The sheriff of Santa Cruz County — along the U.S.-Mexico border — says his office will no longer participate in Operation ...

Santa Cruz County supervisors met Tuesday to address concerns about potential toxin spread from the recent Moss Landing battery plant fire. Residents expressed worry and anger over the incident.

At around 11:30 p.m. on Jan. 29, a Santa Cruz County sheriff's deputy saw a car speeding on Highway 1 that matched the description of a stolen vehicle from earlier that day.The deputy tried to ...

El Paso County commissioners got the ball rolling last week on a land swap agreement to map out the future of the New Santa ...

There are far more practical places to make a go of it than the Santa Cruz Mountains. This Silicon Valley-adjacent land is staggeringly expensive, precluding purchase for a money pit like grape ...