Agriculture activists warn that planned state regulations of a pesticide used in Santa Cruz County don't protect residents ...

After an election campaign in which they were targeted by a torrent of negative ads, trans people wait and prepare for the struggles sure to come from the Trump administration.

In Santa Cruz County, most election results are in, but two critical races — Measure Z’s soda tax and the District 2 ...

An Aptos biotech company says it has created the world’s first self-fertile nonpareil almond variety — a breakthrough that ...

A new street sweeping pilot program that threatens to tow cars violating its parking restrictions can move forward following ...

On Nov. 21, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife will assess the risk of marine entanglement in order to determine ...

California State Sen. John Laird, reelected to a second term, faces a complex landscape as former President Donald Trump ...

With an eye on sustainable seafood, Lily Belli finds chef Trent Lidgey using every part of the fish for a unique bar snack at ...

Are you on the lookout for a new career path in Santa Cruz County? Look no further! We've curated a list of the top 10 Santa ...

Alina Layng and Bryan Largay continued to hold comfortable leads for two open seats on the San Lorenzo Valley Water District after Friday’s update. Measure U, the controversial ballot initiative ...

Watsonville residents voting to pass Measure V and Measure W after Friday's updated vote count, with Measure V receiving 7,231 votes (57.7%) and Measure W receiving 7,384 votes (58.4%) in support.

After fewer than 2,000 ballots were added to the tally Friday afternoon, Gerry Jensen and Melinda Orbach held onto their leads in the race for two open Capitola City Council seats, with 34.1% and 29% ...