Following a contentious Capitola City Council meeting about the future of the Coastal Rail Trail in Capitola, the Santa Cruz ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to slash federal spending could severely delay progress on a plan for zero-emission ...

About 1,000 Santa Cruz County residents benefit from Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. The policy's future is ...

Several water-related projects are underway in Santa Cruz County that proponents say are vital to keep water taps flowing ...

A four-story, 100-unit apartment complex for Santa Cruz City Schools employees is up for consideration at a Santa Cruz City ...

Mass layoffs at Pajaro Valley Unified School District was rejected by board trustees. The district may continue to spend down ...

Pajaro Valley Unified School District enrollment fell 16% from 2016 to 2023, according to state data. Students attend Watsonville High School in 2022. (Stephen Baxter — Santa Cruz Local file) SANTA ...

The Santa Cruz Planning Commission on Thursday night will consider a housing and commercial development with 389 homes on Ocean Street.

Watsonville City Council members discuss rail trail and improved transportation to area beaches and Pajaro Valley High School.

Scientists expect several feet of sea-level rise in Santa Cruz County in the coming decades as the global climate warms, potentially submerging beaches and severely eroding cliffs. California law ...

A four-year, $140 million project known as Pure Water Soquel to bring more reliable water to mid-county is expected to wrap ...