From laser-lit dance parties to intimate musical performances, there are plenty of New Year's Eve celebrations going on ...
A committee of arts professionals and community activists has announced plans to establish a new 10-day annual festival ...
The Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf likely faces weeks of closure after storm damage destroyed a 150-foot section. Officials are ...
The cause of a Christmas morning explosion and fire in Capitola Village remains under investigation, but police do not ...
Mark Sponsler has gained cult status among big-wave surfers thanks to his ability to time a wave down to the minute and ...
From her home near Sacramento, Ruby Shields was frantically trying to recover her mother's memorial bench, part of the end of ...
A section of the Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed Monday, plunging three construction workers into 25-foot swells. At least nine ...
We've assembled some of our most-read stories and opinion pieces of 2024. Consider this your year-end highlight reel of the moments that defined our community.
Famed costume designer Arianne Phillips, who grew up in Santa Cruz, comes to the Santa Cruz Cinema for a Q&A session before the screening of the new Bob Dylan biopic "A Complete Unknown," on which she ...
Lookout photojournalist Kevin Painchaud captured the aftermath of Monday's huge swells, which caused a portion of the Santa ...
After years of balancing family in Southern California and public service in Santa Cruz, Zach Friend steps into an undefined future.