Did you know there is a free prep service if you earn less than $53,000?
Nearly 55,000 households lost power Friday throughout the Bay Area, with about 15,000 still in the dark this afternoon.
Friday commutes could be challenging, so take it slow, Watsonville!
A Watsonville parcel was among recipients selected to benefit from more than $50,000 in CalRecycle grants.
Foie gras is “a product of extreme animal cruelty,” said one NorCal animal rights law organization.
The IRS has launched an online directory of federal tax return preparers, featuring more than 87,000 names from California.
The new service is sponsored by the California Department of Health. A problem-gambling awareness campaign is coming, too.
Tickets along Amtrak's coastal line and from Bay Area to Southern California will be two for the price of one in February.
How much rain will we get? One meteorologist says it could be "substantial." Fingers crossed.
The Warming Center Program is a project of Santa Cruz Sanctuary Village. Dinner party coming up, too.
This one is on registration renewal. Esto es divertido aunque no habla Español. El DMV tiene un buen sentido del humor?
Do you have a child who loves magic and fantasy? There's a book for that!
IRS tax tips to help you get the services and products you need to file your returns.
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Many are rooting for Punxsutawney Phil to bring the hope for an early spring.
Want to make some homemade hot wings for your Super Bowl gathering this weekend? Then this easy recipe is a must!
Tickets are on sale for the Feb. 23 event at Kaiser Permanente Arena, sponsored by Bookshop Santa Cruz.
Yosemite/Mariposa County could be the place with cozy inns, scenic hiking and relaxation -- even a $10 rustic spa experience!
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AAA will start the service at 6 p.m. Super Bowl Sunday and continue it through 6 a.m. Feb. 2
According to the most recent measurements, snow pack is at just 25 percent of the long-term average statewide for this time of year.
The Better Business Bureau released its Top 10 list of scams, warning that scammers are becoming more sophisticated.
Plenty of opportunities for county residents to give in Santa Cruz and Aptos.
Minor Thirds Trio will be performing at the Feb. 8 reception at the Scotts Valley branch. Free to the public.
These dips were all the rage on this morning's Today Show. Could be your Super Bowl party show-stoppers ...
Join City of Watsonville staff and celebrate World Wetlands Day this Saturday, January 31!
If you received an email warning of a child predator in your neighborhood, it’s probably a phishing scam.
Plus, check the road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of snow.
Molly Berman of Vine Hill Elementary in Scotts Valley took honorable mention!
The plane took off from Tracy on Sunday, and the dramatic escape was captured on video several hours later near Maui.
You and your children will be amazed at the unique ways that animals defend themselves.
Check with your airline if flying today.
New water heaters may be more costly and larger -- causing some folks to need home renovations to fit the units in their houses.
So far, 38 departures and 21 arrivals are cancelled. Nothing yet at Oakland International.
The agency is releasing items from its annual 'dirty dozen' list one at a time.
Adopt a Hissing Cockroach or a Giant Hairy Scorpion for your favorite ex from the San Francisco Zoo.
Donors will be entered into a drawing for two tickets to an upcoming Santa Cruz Warriors game and a t-shirt autographed by team!
These deserving organizations are inspirational stand-outs in their fields of service. Congrats!
The decision stemmed from a case where a child was approved for benefits two months after he died.
At least 28 cases involved unvaccinated patients. In six others, individuals did not complete their MMR vaccine doses.