Starting in 2025, California tortillas will contain folic acid to help prevent birth defects — a change aimed at closing a ...

The National Weather Service has canceled a tornado warning for Santa Cruz County. The warning was issued at 12:19 p.m.

Watsonville activist Omar Dieguez discusses the impact of his monthlong hunger strike against pesticide applications near schools in the Pajaro Valley and also shares more details on his work to ...

Bad Animal will reopen its restaurant in January with former Hanloh chef de cuisine Nick Hahn, ending its long-running ...

Check out Wallace Baine’s Best 9 recommendations for things to do around Santa Cruz County on New Year's Eve (literally and ...

Scotts Valley High School shortstop-turned-pitcher Kaleb Wing spent the summer and early fall playing rookie ball in Arizona and learning from older mentors. Now, he’s ready to take on spring training ...

In vitro fertilization costs thousands of dollars and is often too expensive for many people struggling to conceive. A new California law aims to help change that.

In her weekly look at local business, Jessica M. Pasko reports on where Joby Aviation stands ahead of what's poised to be a ...

For the first time since opening 25 years ago, the Seymour Marine Discovery Center will debut a new permanent exhibit this ...

San Marcos residents celebrated the holiday tradition of posadas together while navigating fear and tension caused by ...

A year after a historic storm caused an estimated $16 million in damage to Santa Cruz Harbor infrastructure and destroyed ...

In her Tuesday newsletter, Lily Belli dishes on Mane Kitchen & Cocktails in downtown Santa Cruz, notes a former local chef ...