Santa Cruz County supervisors are revising guidelines for battery storage facilities in a proposed development in Watsonville ...

Watsonville Community Hospital is on shaky financial ground with millions in losses as its leaders race to find a solution to ...

Developers proposed a six-story apartment building on Capitola Road after Capitola City Council decided not to support a ...

A proposed trail on the rail bridge across the Santa Cruz harbor has faced roadblocks, but city leaders could seek permission ...

More than 150 parents, teachers, staff and students united to oppose proposed layoffs at a PVUSD Board of Trustees meeting ...

Santa Cruz Police inadvertently— and illegally— shared license plate camera data from Flock Safety with out-of-state law ...

Neighbors appealed approval of 57 apartments on Capitola Road in Live Oak, arguing the state housing law that allowed it was ...

California residents received their monthly food assistance payments (CalFresh) after a 10-day delay, but food insecurity remains a threat.

Updated: November 2025 Have a question we didn’t answer, or want to share your experience with immigration enforcement in Santa Cruz County? Email us at [email protected], or send a text, ...

Signs for ‘Yes on C’ and ‘No on C’ in the city of Santa Cruz ahead of the Nov. 4 statewide special election. (Amaya Edwards — Santa Cruz Local/CatchLight Local) SANTA CRUZ >> Today is Election Day, ...

Capitola leaders have discussed redevelopment of the Capitola Mall since 2010. (Jesse Kathan — Santa Cruz Local file) This story has been updated. CAPITOLA >> Capitola leaders on Thursday considered ...