Two earthquakes struck parts of Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties on Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Each summer, UC Santa Cruz students spend three weeks on the road in Photo Field Research Quarter, traveling across ...

A pelican trapped in fishing line was rescued after a woman spotted it off Santa Cruz's Cowell Beach and two Santa Cruz High ...

For those who appreciate a bit more spice, the chili lime prawn tacos combine diced jumbo prawns with a vibrant chili lime cilantro sauce, topped with pickled cabbage and mozzarella cheese – a ...

A scoop of pelicans roosts on the rocks late Sunday afternoon at Natural Bridges State Beach as a surfer rides a wave. Pounding surf poured in on Sunday and ceded the water to small, yet surfable, ...

Stagnaro Bros. Seafood in Santa Cruz isn’t just another restaurant on the wharf – it’s practically a California institution where the clam chowder has achieved legendary status across the country. You ...

The harrowing incident off Soberanes Point comes a week after a father and his 7-year-old daughter were killed in rough ...

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

Santa Cruz’s John Mel advanced to the Round of the 32 at the World Surf League’s Corona Cero Surf Open Cerritos in Los ...

After two surfers were pulled from the water at the Hook in Santa Cruz, one victim died in the hospital two days later.

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

A surfer, knocked unconscious at The Hook surf spot on Santa Cruz’s East Side by the heavy wave action and strong tide earlier this month, has died according to local authorities.