A driver sustained major injuries in a collision with a school bus in the Santa Cruz Mountains Monday that also left two child passengers minimally injured, according to the California Highway ...

A new flavor of Benni Pops, Cinnamon Roll, “tastes like a freshly baked cinnamon roll—creamy, sweet and perfectly spiced,” say Katie Sarna and Paul Lazazzera, the local residents behind the ...

The big news at Shaver Lake is the 24.48-pound brown trout landed by Steve Jones of Clovis trolling a pink hoochie behind a 6-inch dodger while targeting kokanee. The fish succumbed after a 30-minute ...

Downtown Menlo Park’s newest restaurant tastes like a fish market and looks like the interior of a yacht meets a 1950s diner.

Animals adapt in more ways than one – ignoring that complexity could undermine efforts to help them survive climate change.

The sun’s out and it’s time to play! Scout out these upcoming summer wine, beer and spirit-related events, from wine walks to ...

Six of County’s 10 high schools with varsity baseball programs qualified for the Central Coast Section playoffs.

Thousands of feet up on a volcano in Peru, a “slender” and scaly creature paused on a rock. Its coloring helped it blend “seamlessly” into the landscape but wasn’t enough to keep it from attracting ...

This story was originally published . Sign up for their newsletters. New homes under construction in Mountain House on May 28, 2022. Photo by Martin do Nascimento, CalMatters Amid pledges from ...

After watching storms wreak havoc on the coastline near her home, Hazel Campbell, a junior at Santa Cruz's Pacific Collegiate ...

Earning six figures as a single Californian? You could be considered low-income in 5 counties. Have a kid? A $100K salary qualifies for public assistance in 11 more.

Downtown Santa Cruz is transforming, and it’s doing better than most, argues Scott Newsome, a Santa Cruz city councilmember. While other coastal cities struggle with high vacancy rates and sluggish ...