The regions across the state where different grasses and wildflowers grow, called the California Floristic Province, host ...

After a big storm damaged the Santa Cruz wharf, repairs were begun, placing an engine and a pile driver on the wharf to pound ...

Local law enforcement agencies reporting crime statics said their increased enforcement due to New Year’s Eve-related revelry ...

Saturday morning marked the reopening of the wharf in Santa Cruz after parts of it collapsed in a coastal storm days before ...

On Christmas Eve, a surfer from Santa Cruz rode a wave at Mavericks that witnesses say was over 100 feet tall, which would set a world record. But how do you reliably measure a wave?

Tourists are drawn to its quaint walkable downtown, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore scenic hiking trails through the ...

Like students at college campuses across the state and the country, hundreds of UC Santa Cruz students gathered in Quarry ...

Santa Cruz and state officials are still surveying the damage and clearing debris from along the coast after heavy surf ...

It comes amid a cold winter for California, with widespread rain and stormy conditions hitting the state over Christmas.

One of the biggest waves in the world broke at Mavericks near Half Moon Bay during a jaw-dropping swell this December. Big ...

A Santa Cruz surfer rode a massive California wave last week that was estimated to be 108 feet tall, making it a potential ...

A number of issues have risen from last week’s partial collapse of the Santa Cruz Wharf, including questions regarding ...