Please note completed applications are due by 5PM on Tuesday, January 21st, 2020.
Graduate students at the University of California, Santa Cruz have scheduled a rally for noon Thursday as they call for higher pay.
The shelter, which will accommodate about 80 people, previously closed in 2016 due to community concerns, the Santa Cruz Sentinel reported.
Here's an easy way to support local nonprofits working hard to support us.
Sutter Health Plus added the Santa Cruz County hospital to its network in the new year.
Not everything can go straight to the blue bin, but even bulky metal items can be recycled. Here's how.
The Santa Cruz Police Department congratulated Lt. Jon Bush and Sgt. Brad Burruel on their recent promotions.
Dozens of workers at the university are on strike amid stalled contract negotiations. Workers want to see raises and additional hires.
The Homeless Garden Project raised enough money to acquire a 9-acre site in the Pogonip area, the Santa Cruz Sentinel reported.
Unusually high tides are expected to pound the shores of the Central Coast and Bay Area from Jan. 10 to Jan. 12.
Bicycle owners can register their bikes online with the police department.
The body of Spencer Hodgson, 31, was found April 8 around 9 a.m. near Yreka Walker Road in the Klamath River area.
Massive waves caused damage and led to dangerous rescues, along with other police, fire and court news from across the region.
If you recognize the vehicle in the video or have anyone missing/unaccounted for, contact CHP immediately.
Five times a year we offer Saturday passport hours in addition to our Mon-Fri hours.
Little baby Pascal was born at 1:17 p.m. on New Year's Day to proud parents Abby and Shane of Santa Cruz.
Beachgoers are advised to stay back from the water's edge and to not turn their backs on the ocean.
The earthquakes were near Santa Cruz County borderlines.
Every second Thursday of the month, historian Robert Strayer will present a lecture, followed by discussion, on a different global issue.
Michael Rodgers, 57, was booked on multiple felony charges.
The city rang in 2020 without any major incidents.
Breaking waves exceeding 25 feet in some areas are forecast Wednesday.
On New Year’s Day, the NWS reports that we could see waves up to 25 feet.
Ongoing maintenance costs have prompted the 400-acre park's closure.
There will be a “Triple Fine” levied for certain Municipal Code violations.
About 20 vehicles were involved in the broad-daylight race, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Potentially deadly waves are forecast through 9 p.m. New Year's Day.
Patrons can get a free tall espresso drink at certain Starbucks locations as part of the company's "pop-up parties" promotion.
A Santa Cruz man was shot and killed in Seaside; dangerous conditions strike beaches; and more news in police, fire and courts this week.
A collaboration with Santa ensured each child who wrote a note to him got a surprise, hand-delivered gift.
Officials warn beachgoers to "keep your eyes on the ocean" after issuing a beach hazards warning for the coastline from Sonoma to Big Sur.
Rain and thunderstorms are possible near the coast Sunday, as a weather system approaches from the Pacific Northwest.
Move over, banana slugs. The adorable coyotes of UCSC, frolicking and hunting in campus meadows, are a must-see.
The Cal Fire San Mateo-Santa Cruz Unit is warning people that the risk for unstable trees has increased due to rains.
The Santa Cruz Poetry Project facilitates poetry and writing workshops throughout Santa Cruz County.
Aaron Singleton, 54, was found with a gunshot wound.
"A sneaker wave is powerful enough to knock unsuspecting people into the ocean," according to the NWS.
Eight Santa Cruz schools will benefit from the grant-funded project, KION reported.
California's coastline from Sonoma to Big Sur is under a beach hazard warning for potentially life-threatening conditions.
These Santa trackers will let your kids keep an eye on Santa's travels throughout the world.