The sea lions, the clam chowder, the sunny weather and surfers all will be there. But this year, visitors also will notice ...

SANTA CRUZ — Hundreds of sea glass enthusiasts and ocean-inspired art lovers filled the Santa Cruz Boardwalk’s Cocoanut Grove Saturday to comb through and take home works of nearly 60 ...

Mark Woodward posted this photo on Twitter showing a sea otter climbing aboard a surfboard just off at Cowell Beach, not far from the Boardwalk. Woodward is a Santa Cruz native, and says he's ...

Santa Cruz’s wharf partially collapsed Monday as a powerful storm battered a central California beach, sweeping three people out to sea. Dramatic footage and images showed a restroom building ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KRON) — A wild sea otter that became famous over the summer for hopping on surfers’ longboards is now a proud new mother. Local photographer Mark Woodward captured ...

The wharf, which is home to several restaurants and near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk ... seen standing on the wreckage floating on the sea. The collapsed section, located at the end of the ...

Ken McMullen, 54, of Capitola climbs the stairs from Cowell Beach in a Santa Cruz where he was surfing July 12 and where authorities warn that an aggressive sea otter has been coming after surfers.

Over the weekend, the otter exhibited multiple instances of aggressive behavior toward surfers off Cowell Beach in Santa Cruz. "This is a dangerous sea otter, avoid it if at all possible!" ...

It has been attracting heat-fleeing visitors from inland California since at least 1907, when the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk opened ... as waves eat away at the sea cliffs. In the Pleasure ...

Images captured by the sheriff's office show an old, rusty bomb covered in sea debris on the sands between Santa Cruz and Monterey ... and had it removed from the beach," the sheriff's office ...

SANTA CRUZ — Hundreds of sea glass ... Her husband Jon Willard explained that the draw of sea glass is mostly in the hunt. “We went to Seacliff (State Beach) yesterday and found a marble ...