Max Rhodewalt takes a celebratory pose atop the newly restored gray whale statue next to the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History as his mother Amanda take his photo. The pair was on a recent walk ...

Stone artist Peter Clay Hanson joined Temple Beth El members Ken and Branwyn Wagman, Susan and Stephen Karon, and Terry and Jerry Spodick in welcoming Rep. Jimmy Panetta and Panetta’s aide Emmanuel ...

The 12-foot bird roamed the country for 4,000 years until they became extinct about 600 years ago, mainly because of overhunting.

The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, has turned 90. He celebrated his birthday on Sunday.

Parishioners washed each other’s feet during the Maundy Thursday mass at Holy Cross church in Santa Cruz this week, as part of the observance of Holy Week leading up to Easter Sunday.

Emissaries of the “United States of Kailasa,” led by a fugitive holy man, were deported after negotiating 1,000-year deals with Indigenous groups.

Santa Cruz’s wharf partially collapsed Monday as a powerful storm battered a central California beach, sweeping three people out to sea.

(KRON) — A section of the Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed into the ocean Monday amid pounding waves and an ongoing high surf advisory. Three people went into the water with two having to be rescue… ...

Three people were rescued from the wharf. The powerful surf also fatally trapped a man under debris on a beach in Santa Cruz, the authorities said.

Santa Cruz County Bank (OTCQX: SCZC), a top-rated community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz County, is pleased to announce that Alison Voorhees has joined as Senior Vice President and Director of ...

Santa Cruz County is no exception to what is seen as a national trend, according to information recently released by Santa Cruz County Human Services. Per results released this month in the latest ...

“The population of older adults in Santa Cruz County is itself increasing, and with it, I fear, so will the disparities,” Housing for Health Division Director Robert Ratner said.