Fremont’s Nathan Ly and Santa Cruz’s Tesla Profumo won titles in the no-wetsuit division at the 50th Roughwater Swim, a ...

More than a hundred local leaders, elected officials, trail builders, volunteers and conservationists, young and old, ...

Hernandez, 3, is enraptured by scientific exploration this week as she helps to create a glob of slime during the grand ...

In California, the highest risk is from late fall to early summer in northern coastal areas or on the western slope of the ...

As if our schools, post pandemic, did not have enough challenges … with another school year starting, countywide, a new specter has appeared: Cuts from the Trump administration in funding ...

Violet Rubin, a dominant 2-meter player for Santa Cruz High and Santa Cruz Water Polo Club, has verbally committed to NCAA Division I UC Davis, she announced on social media.

In January, a fire at the Vista Battery Plant in Moss Landing sparked intense debate along California’s Central Coast. The ...

A malt is essentially a milkshake with a scoop of malted milk powder thrown in. Malted milk powder is an old-fashioned flavoring that combines malted barley, wheat flour (caution to the gluten-free ...

Santa Cruz native Juli Inkster went to The Standard Portland Classic to face some competition ahead of the U.S. Senior ...

Contestants at the Farm Bureau Egg Laying Contest in 1924 line up as the trophy is awarded.

The injury-riddled 49ers do have some players worth watching in Saturday’s preseason visit to the Raiders after possible ...

As the last echoes of summer fade, school bells are ringing once again and students are streaming back into classrooms. Walking through town these past few weeks, it’s been fun to see the ...