This pint-sized coastal haven nestled along Monterey Bay might be Northern California’s best-kept secret – a place where candy-colored buildings line the waterfront like a row of beach-town jewels ...

In the light of the murder of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, many voices, though not all, on the left and right are calling for an end to the violence and hatred stalking our ...

The swell at Mavericks a half mile off the coast of Half Moon Bay hit two days before Christmas, on the same day and with the ...

The wharf also serves as an excellent vantage point for whale watching during migration seasons, when gray whales and humpbacks make their majestic journeys along the California coastline. Dolphin ...

Advocates are rallying support for Jorge Cruz, a green card holder who sells frutas, elotes, and more at venues like Frieze ...

Officials in Santa Cruz County have given initial approval to a ban on nitrous oxide sales for recreational use amid concerns ...

As Santa Cruz County transit officials grapple with soaring rail trail costs, they face tough choices such as trimming ...

Celebrate Labor Day with California’s best coastal seafood—from lobster rolls to chowder, all with stunning ocean views.

SANTA CRUZ — More than 100 community members packed within the arched entryway of the newly built La Bahia Hotel and Spa across from Main Beach in Santa Cruz on a sunny Wednesday to get a sneak peek ...

The murder trial for the Santa Barbara man accused in a 2022 Stearns Wharf shooting ended in a mistrial on Tuesday due to a hung jury, according to the Santa Barbara District Attorney’s Office. Jiram ...

The Santa Barbara Superior Court declared a mistrial in the murder case related to the 2022 Stearns Wharf shooting on Tuesday due to a deadlocked jury. Jiram Tenorio Ramon, 25, of Santa Barbara, was ...