On Mother’s Day and to mark the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, writer Erin Loury reflects on her Vietnamese family’s ...

The 1987 cult classic "The Lost Boys" has developed a deep association with the city in which it was shot, Santa Cruz. As downtown struggles to build toward a new future, wouldn't a "Lost Boys" bar or ...

Michael Mehr, one of the immigration lawyers who helped with the release of Cliona Ward, says the green card holder's case ...

In a town where mid-term resignations are rare, Capitola has seen two in five months. With tensions rising and a council seat ...

Alexander Pedersen – elected in 2022 and named Capitola's vice mayor earlier this year – cited moving residences and a ...

State Sen. John Laird is advancing a bill aimed at easing the financial burden of sexual abuse lawsuits on public ...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month — and the perfect time to volunteer! Giving back is one of the best ways to boost your ...

Ocean activist Dan Haifley says planned cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s budget would harm ...

After a tenure marked by climate disasters, Assemblymember Dawn Addis is pushing bold environmental legislation — including a ...

A single lane on Soquel Drive, from Cotton Lane to Porter Street, is closed for the Soquel Village Emergency Sewer Project.

In a 4-2 vote Wednesday night, Pajaro Valley Unified School District trustees rejected a resolution to censure trustee Gabe ...

The Seniors Council of Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties is facing the potential elimination of two programs — the Foster ...