Evacuation orders for several coastal areas of Santa Cruz County, issued Monday due to huge ocean swells, were lifted on Tuesday morning. Capitola Village closed Monday afternoon due to high surf ...

Evacuations were lifted Friday night for people near an ongoing fire that erupted Thursday at one of the world’s largest ...

Then in September 2022, a fire broke out at the PG&E Elkhorn Battery plant. Police closed Highway 1 for 12 hours. An ...

Santa Cruz County officials and nonprofit leaders were rushing Tuesday to understand the local implications of President ...

A Santa Cruz man may ride into the history books for taking on what could be the world’s largest wave ever surfed. 23-year-old Alo Slebir caught the estimated 108-foot wave earlier this month ...

All evacuation orders were lifted just after 6 p.m. Friday ... including Watsonville in Santa Cruz County, and this is extremely disturbing," resident Silvia Morales said. There were fires ...

Aptos senior Nick Tovani felt deep down it was his time to shine prior to heading into overtime in Thursday night’s game ...