Santa Cruz County supervisors met to discuss potential toxin spread from the Moss Landing battery plant fire, with residents ...

The sheriff of Santa Cruz County — along the U.S.-Mexico border — says his office will no longer participate in Operation ...

Police stopped people in a stolen silver GMC pickup spotted near Watsonville. Police saw the truck traveling north on Hwy 1, ...

It’s getting tougher for Californians to get and keep fire insurance, writes Lookout politics columnist Mike Rotkin, and it’s not just people living in fire-prone, forested areas like Bonny Doon and ...

Applications are open to oversee about $7 million annually for environmental projects through Measure Q in Santa Cruz County.

With a 3-2 vote by supervisors Tuesday, Santa Cruz County is moving toward legalizing cannabis consumption lounges, a ...

First discovered: 5:33 p.m. Jan. 25 A new wildfire was reported today at 5:33 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. Bear Fire has been ...

Fortunately no one was hurt,” said Board Chair Felipe Hernandez. “But this event has left a lot of questions in the minds of ...

Twelve jurors will soon decide the fate of Adrian Jerry “AJ” Gonzalez. When he was 15 years old, Gonzalez sexually assaulted ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:55 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. White Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, ...

Santa Cruz County law enforcement leaders said they could not block immigration raids, but they pledged not to cooperate with ...

A first in California, Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office's new Care Alert program is a voluntary database with information ...