A search for a wanted man with multiple outstanding warrants ended with his arrest after a chase that started in Pajaro and made its way through a school campus and into the Pajaro River Thursday.

A big plus for pedestrians is the closed-off section of North San Pedro Street between San Pedro Square and West Santa Clara Street where people wander freely between colorful murals, bustling shops ...

Columnist Theo Wierdsma discusses parallels between George Orwell's landmark novel 1984 and the Trump Administration's efforts to reframe history in its favor.

The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) will seek funding from the state and federal government to support construction planning for a passenger rail line spanning the length of ...

Three Beta Sigma Phi sisters were honored as Valentine Queens at a luncheon which took place on Feb. 21 at IHOP in Capitola.

Morgan Hill Police on Thursday arrested a Freedom man after he allegedly traveled to Morgan Hill to sexually assault a 12-year-old girl.

Legal advocates are warning the public about a multistate scam targeting the immigrant community, with some victims losing as much as $30,000.

A Santa Cruz County Superior Court judge has ruled that the City of Watsonville violated state law when it approved housing development near the Watsonville Municipal Airport without first adopting ...

More than 150 people gathered Feb. 28 at Pinto Lake City Park to share ideas and information about a proposed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) a few blocks away on Minto Road in Watsonville.

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Legal advocates are warning the public about a multistate scam targeting the immigrant community, with some victims losing as much as $30,000.

Shab said he is a strong proponent of offsetting staffing shortages through technology such as Flock license plate readers. The issue has polarized some communities, with opponents arguing the cameras ...