The quake was reported just off the coastline of the Santa Cruz County-San Mateo County border.
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Also: Santa Cruz County believes local cases may have been underreported in the past seven to 10 days due to a technical, statewide problem.
Community feedback will be collected August 3-17.
The fall activity guide will be posted the week of August 10, and registration for classes begins August 17.
Two Monterey Bay cities were lauded by TravelMag for their beauty and picturesque architecture.
The rope was found on the edge of the University of California, Santa Cruz campus last month.
Chuck Ryder joined the VSCC staff July 13.
See a blue check mark in the window of your favorite business? It means the county endorses its public health and safety practices.
Statewide, 514,901 Californians have been sickened and 9,388 have died as a result of COVID-19.
Local business Heartsong Animal Healing is switching things up after seeingbusiness drop off amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Aptos waves flittered with glowing, blue plankton, KSBW reported.
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A young man was killed in a shooting; 2 men charged with child sex abuse; and more in police, fire and courts this week.
There are 707 active and 365 recovered cases in Santa Cruz County.
Two men took off running into the woods after hitting a Watsonville man while driving through the Santa Cruz Mountains crash, CHP said.
The Trestle Trail is increasing active transportation while supporting climate action.
Parts of Mission St were closed and traffic diverted as investigators processed the area.
We're publishing a local directory of Black- and brown-owned Santa Cruz County businesses. Here's how to get listed.
This is prime time to see humpback whales along the coast of San Francisco down to Monterey Bay, because experts say they are feeding.
The latest report brings the countywide case count to 1,030.
A letter signed by 198 mayors called for Congress to invest in sustainability to serve those most affected by climate change and pollution.
She was last seen Monday afternoon at her home and was found Wednesday.
The 28-year-old was found with multiple gunshot wounds, sitting in the front passenger seat of a car, police said.
The partnership was formed to ensure the area’s low-income and vulnerable residents have access to rapid COVID-19 testing.
The incident was reported Tuesday afternoon.
Sara Youhas, 73, liked to take walks along Bear Creek Road. Her body was found in the area more than a week ago.
New rankings for 2020-21 from U.S. News & World Report identify the best hospitals in specialty care and the best hospitals by region.
The Final Environmental Impact Report for Front Street/Riverfront project located at 418, 428, 440, 504 and 508 Riverfront is available.
The victim was a 49 year-old female from out of the area.
Santa Cruz City Manager Martín Bernal has announced the appointment of Kim Krause to the position of Finance Director.
As prevalence of COVID-19 in the community increases, concern over workplace transmission among staff has increased.
The campaign is an effort to help locals in Santa Cruz and San Mateo counties rediscover their local state parks and beaches.
Injuries were minor, the fire department said.
Hair salons and barbershops, indoor fitness centers and indoor worship services could be closing soon, assuming current trends continue.
The crash occurred early Monday in Santa Cruz, police said.
She was reported found Monday afternoon.
The project, expected to be completed in December 2020, will include new ADA curb ramps, regulatory and warning signs etc.
Guns and heroin were recovered during a search warrant; coyotes threaten UCSC campus-goers; and more in police, fire and courts this week.
Dignity Health Dominican Hospital has received $75,000 in funding from the Women of Wellness Council (WoW), a local women’s giving society.