With rugged beauty and consistent waves, Santa Cruz is a surfer’s paradise. Here’s where and when to get your board in the ocean, and how to respect the marine wildlife.

Star forward Kirby Seals transferred to Archbishop Riordan over the summer, which sent shockwaves throughout the county, and two other starters, Ben Dotten and Demeke Smith, graduated. Santa Cruz ...

The hundreds of bridges on the Central Coast carry tends of thousands of cars every day. From busy highways to small country ...

LaMendola called CIMWI about the incident. His experience off Oxnard Friday was the first aggressive sea lion reported to the ...

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California Geological Survey, illustrate the devastation ...

In rebuilding, Malibu homeowners face the challenge of not just fire danger but also sea level rise. Some argue the land ...

Everybody is on the bandwagon, everybody wants to do something,” said Adina Paytan, who teaches earth and ocean science at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Planetary ... on what is happening ...

A Workbench-led project at 841 Capitola Rd. in Live Oak is some way from breaking ground, but residents are already concerned about the 63-unit housing development, citing insufficient parking and the ...

In addition, pile driving will be largely restricted to the summer months, and work will be halted if a sea otter, sea lion or seal ... Santa Cruz harbor bridge project aims to start in late summer – ...