Ramirez died two days after crews rescued him and another surfer just after 9 a.m. from The Hook, a popular surfing beach ...

The surfer, identified as 19-year-old Nathaniel John Ramirez, was pronounced dead Nov. 7, two days after he was rescued from ...

One of two surfers rescued at The Hook in Capitola in early November has died, according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s ...

A replica of the Paki redwood surfboard that a Hawaiian prince surfed in Santa Cruz in 1885 is brought to the Museum of Art and History in downtown Santa Cruz on Wednesday. The 15-foot-6.75-inch ...

SANTA CRUZ — When room ran out in his car, Bob “Doc” Scott bought a 15-seat bus and told all the young Santa Cruz surfing “groms” he could find to pile in. But they weren’t headed to campus. The local ...

With a bounty of swell coinciding with idyllic autumn conditions, the classic Northern California surf town's been the place ...

Santa Cruz surfing legend Peter Mel, who turns 55 on Nov. 24, was among those honored Wednesday with invitations to compete in the 2024-25 The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, held at Waimea Bay, on ...

Renowned for its world-class waves, lively surf culture, and rich history, Santa Cruz, California is one of the most iconic surf towns in the world. Nobody can resist the funky, sunny, life-lovin’ ...

This spring quarter, UC Santa Cruz Humanities students immersed themselves in the story of three Hawaiian princes who introduced surfing to the United States in the late 19th century, using Santa Cruz ...

How do you get in the spirit for Christmas and the holiday season? Is it by dressing warm and heading to the harbor to watch ...