Two Boaters Rescued After Vessel Catches Fire

A Good Samaritan helped the pair until the Coast Guard arrived.

Scorching Temperatures Expected Across Bay Area

A National Weather Service Heat Advisory goes into effect at 11 a.m.

California's Long-Term Water Problem to Get Worse, Scientists Warn

The drought cost $2.2 billion and 17,000 jobs last year, and the state needs smarter policies to face coming water shortages, experts say.

Water Tour: Fish Seining on Soquel Creek

Sun., Oct. 4th, 8:30 am to 1:30 p.m., Capitola Village

Can You Recognize A Heat Emergency?

Temperatures across California will be blazing hot in the days ahead. We have your heat wave safety checklist to keep your loved ones safe.

Blue Moon 2015: When To See The First Since 2012

The next one will be an even bigger milestone.

Eyes To The Skies, Santa Cruz: 2015 Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks Soon

When, where and how to view what could be the brightest show of the year.

10 in U.S Will Drown Today: Don't Be a Statistic

Who is most at risk of drowning? Following an alarming number of tragic drownings in California, we have tips to keep your loved ones safe.

Water Tour: Great American Secchi Dip In

Participate in this nation-wide event to celebrate Lakes Appreciation Month!

Large Swell Prompts Beach Warning

Waves up to 11 feet are expected today and tomorrow.

Weekly Snow Report for Santa Cruz Residents Headed to Tahoe

Plus, check the road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town to enjoy the last few days of snow season.

Sea Lion Population Swells to 170 at The Marine Mammal Center

Sea lion pups are being abandoned by their mothers in unprecedented numbers.

Water Tour: Monterey Bay Salmon & Trout Project Hatchery

Coastal Watershed Council Water Promo

Reducing Pesticide Exposure in Santa Cruz Day Care Homes

A grant is aimed at protecting young children.

Comcast Reducing Annual California Water Use by 10 Million Gallons

Have you noticed dirty Comcast trucks around town? There's a good reason for the dust.

Santa Cruz Harbor is Going Green

Save Our Shores and the Coastal Watershed Council are conserving resources, preventing pollution and minimizing waste.

VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of Disney's 'Bears'

The film hopes to inspire viewers to experience national parks.

10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day All Year

Earth Day is this Tuesday, April 22. Here's some ways you can help the earth any day.

See 'Bears' Opening Week and Help the National Park Foundation

Disneynature will make a donation to the National Park Foundation for each ticket sold during opening week.

National Bike Month Rolls into Town

Pump up your tires and lube your chain - time to spin away those polar vortex pounds.

Disney Bears: A 1-Mile Walk to Feast on Food

A mile might not seem like much to travel to get food in your town, but for Bears it can be an arduous journey.

How Energy Efficient Are Your City's Buildings?

The EPA ranked the top 25 metropolitan areas with the most Energy Star certified buildings.

Grow a Nutritious Garden in a Pot

Here's a great way to start a small garden at home.

Get Free Admission to National Parks April 19-20

How to Encourage Kids to Love the Environment

Inspire your children to love and respect the earth by being environmentally-friendly.

Bears: 10 Cutest Photos of Cubs Amber and Scout

Which cub scout featured in Disneynature's "Bears" are you more like?

10 Things You Might Not Know About Brown Bears

Disneynature's upcoming film "Bears" will teach you a lot about the animals, but here's a good start.

How to Celebrate Earth Hour 2014 This Weekend

Will your town go dark this Saturday, March 29?

20 Ways to Save Money While Going Green

Go green, save green. Here's some tips to get active and creative in everyday life.

5 Ways to Eat Healthier With Less of a Bite to Your Finances

Buying organic can often be costly. Here are some clever ways to eat healthy without pinching pennies.

Santa Cruz Gets Charges Up With Electric Vehicle Workshops

Capturing Cowell with a Camera: Wildlife Photos from the Santa Cruz Mountains

Local California State Parks Host Long Weekend of Activities July 25-28th!

Santa Cruz Warriors Go Green for a Week of Environmental Causes

The Warriors are teaming with charities for clean air, clean water and nature conservancy on their upcoming homestand.

They Are Soooo Cute....but Don't Bug the Seals

The Marine Mammal Center has some warnings for people who think harbor seals are like the Irish Setters of the waterways.

Santa Cruz Chef Teaches Cooking Gluten & Dairy-Free Around the World

Chef Lauren Hoover-West is instructing a six-week, hands-on cooking course March 14th to April 18th.

WHAT'S UP THIS WEEK: Jazz, Robots, City Council and Gluten and Dairy Free Cooking

The beauty of living in a town with culture, arts and activities all week long. Here are some you don't want to miss.

GET OUT: Go Seafood Foraging, See the Earth Summit Festival and Creep the Forest

Rain or Rays, there's no excuse not to 'Get Out' this weekend and make up for losing an hour to Daylight Savings Time.

UPDATE: Ways to Support the Families of Slain Santa Cruz Police Officers

Donations of any amount can be made at any Bay Federal Credit Union branch, or mailed to 3333 Clares Street, Capitola, CA 95010. Checks should be made payable to the Santa Cruz Police Officers Association.

Yahoo! CEO Orders Workers to Come to the Office...What Do You Think?

There are a lot of work-at-home Santa Cruzans who work for Yahoo! and get to live here. What does this new direction mean for you?