A mix of rising rents, construction hurdles and slow city permitting is prompting some small businesses to reconsider opening in downtown Santa Cruz.

More than 500 volunteers worked on more than 20 trails across Santa Cruz County Saturday for the third annual National Trails Day.

After the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission holds an information session on Monday focused on both ridership projections and project costs associated with its ambitious passenger ...

What constitutes a "quintessential" Santa Cruz day? Maybe it's good coffee, a breakfast burrito, visits to Santa Cruz's most ...

It was the fifth anniversary of the Santa Cruz Black Lives Matter mural and the second time in two years it was repaired ...

Cheers erupted as crews lifted the sunken crane from the ocean near the Santa Cruz Wharf, marking recovery from December's ...

Wynn Hausser, a member of Temple Beth El and a lifelong advocate for social and racial justice, responds to a recent Lookout op-ed about the dangers of conflating pro-Palestinian rhetoric with ...

Agencies including Cal Fire moved quickly Friday to contain a blaze off Mount Hermon Road between Felton and Scotts Valley, ...

This weekend, the City of Santa Cruz will clean up heavy equipment and debris that's been underwater in Monterey Bay since ...

A repainting event for the Black Lives Matter mural in front of Santa Cruz City Hall will take place on Saturday, a reminder ...

Richmond Drive at Portola Drive and 24th Avenue is closed due to the Rodeo pump station capacity upgrade project. Expect ...

Wynn Hausser, a member of Temple Beth El and a lifelong advocate for social and racial justice, responds to a recent Lookout op-ed about the dangers of conflating pro-Palestinian rhetoric with ...