Between Santa Cruz Point (Lighthouse Point) and Black Point, is a coved inlet once dubbed Santa Cruz Harbor in the 1850s,” ...

Whether you're shopping for local reads or national bestsellers, this bookstore in Santa Cruz has been a community staple for ...

Surfers and ocean advocates push the City of Santa Cruz for Lighthouse Point and Steamer Lane erosion study on West Cliff ...

Whether or not Santa Cruz’s John Mel, 26, advances from the World Surf League’s Qualifying Series (QS) to the Challenger ...

Local anti-ICE activists plan to protest outside the Hilton Hotel in Scotts Valley on Friday. Plus, a Capitola paddle out is ...

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Longtime local surfer Andy Neumann was presented the Chris Brown Eternal Stoke Award at the Kick-Off Party on Jan. 14.

His wife, Amy, who had dropped him off and stopped to get coffee and breakfast, got a call not too long after that he’d been ...

The Santa Cruz Wharf is limping back into shape after losing a big chunk of its southern end to pounding surf in December ...

Plan the ultimate California road trip with 14 iconic destinations featuring beaches, national parks, historic landmarks, and ...

California hit a scary shark-related record in 2025, according to data provided by the California Department of Fish and ...

Construction on the Santa Cruz Wharf, damaged by a powerful swell in December 2024, is on track for completion, with ...