Months after it passed resolutions in support of local immigrant and LGBTQ communities, the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors will consider steps to back up the largely symbolic gestures with ...

Santa Cruz County officials report no elevated public health risks following the Moss Landing battery plant fire.

Adrian Gonzalez kidnapped, raped and killed an 8-year-old girl in 2015. He has remained in the juvenile justice system since ...

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office is investigating a politically motivated vandalism of a vehicle. The Sheriff's Office ...

County had just two high school boys soccer teams, Aptos and Harbor, qualify for the upcoming Central Coast Section playoffs, ...

On July 26, 2015, then-15-year-old Adrian Gonzalez, kidnapped, raped and murdered his neighbor, 8-year-old Madyson “Maddy” ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:21 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. Hwy 1 Davenport Fire has been burning on private land.

The county says that the Agricultural Commissioner in collaboration with Santa Cruz County Environmental Health received data ...

Santa Cruz County has already been gaining national attention for groundbreaking unionization efforts led by young workers, ...

Public school district enrollment has dropped in Santa Cruz County, mirroring statewide trends. The decreases pose challenges for districts.

On Friday, the Monterey County Sheriff's Office lifted evacuation warnings for all parts of the county. Evacuation warnings are still in place for areas of Santa Cruz County.