Stepping into this role as CEO of United Way of County is an incredible honor and a natural extension of my commitment to ...

Highway 1 between Santa Cruz and Watsonville is undergoing a fundamental change with a new hybrid auxiliary lane/bus on shoulder approach. Whether it helps to lighten traffic congestion is uncertain, ...

Multiple piers have come and gone along the Santa Cruz coast, and in the last two columns I have slowly meandered south from ...

Family, friends and firefighting colleagues gathered at Twin Lakes Church in Aptos on Friday for a memorial service for Steve ...

Evie Kinkead, a junior at Aptos High School, pitched this story about a project she spearheaded to help monarch butterfly ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday with the intent to ban transgender athletes from girls’ and women’s sports. Aptos Olympian Nikki Hiltz took to social media to show ...

A devastated California family has slammed a modular home builder company that left the site in ruins after promising to make 'Ikea-home' in four months.

Who should file a tax return, how to get ready for taxes, filing and payment due dates, reporting your income and claiming deductions, and how to make a payment or check the status of your refund.

Atmospheric rivers, also described as "rivers in the sky," cause more than 80 percent of all flooding damage across the West ...

California State Parks plans to resume prescribed pile-burning in the northern portion of the Forest of Nisene Marks State ...

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