SANTA CRUZ COUNTY — Traditionally, after sundown Oct. 31 is when you can expect to see supernatural creatures and pop culture characters roaming the streets asking for chocolate bars and ...

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk has announced the launch of its Winter Wonderland, which will start on Nov. 27 and continue ...

A person who was shot in Santa Cruz on Saturday night suffered critical injuries, according to the Santa Cruz Police Department. The adult victim was shot at about 10:48 p.m. near Beach Street and ...

WAS LATER PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE HOSPITAL. THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE REASON FOR THE CRASH IS ONGOING.### SANTA CRUZ POLICE HAVE MADE IN ARREST IN CONNECTION WITH AN ATTEMPTED MURDER INVESTIGATION.

A person is in critical condition following a shooting near the Santa Cruz Boardwalk Saturday night, police said. The Santa Cruz Police Department said they responded to reports of a shooting in the ...

WomenCARE held its 29th Strike Out Against Cancer Bowl-a-thon at the Boardwalk Bowl in Santa Cruz Saturday. The annual fundraiser, which featured 22 in-person and four virtual teams raised more than ...

SANTA CRUZ — For many local surfers, carving through the waves that break just offshore from where the San Lorenzo River meets the Pacific Ocean in Santa Cruz is a sublime, almost transcendent ...

Santa Cruz police arrested a man accused of shooting an individual near the beach over the weekend, sending the victim to a trauma center. The Santa Cruz Police Department said that around 10:50 p.m.

A 35-year-old Utah woman, Danielle Staley, on a road trip with a friend, disappeared from a beach bonfire in Santa Cruz ...

The sea lion was taken to the Castroville triage center, where it stayed overnight. Monday morning, the animal was found dead.

A 65-year-old man who died after driving a van off the Santa Cruz Wharf on Sunday morning was convicted of lewd acts with a child and released from prison a decade ago, court and state sex-offender ...