Los Gatos and Saratoga approved updated fire hazard severity zone maps last month, but some Saratoga hills residents expressed concern over relaxed designations in their neighborhoods.

If Zachary’s were a Broadway show, the coffee cake would be the headlining star with a decades-long run and a fan club that ...

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to immediately halt indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in ...

The findings, published recently in the scientific journal BioOne, mark the first time a western gull has ever been observed ...

Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the ...

A recently published Santa Cruz County Civil Grand Jury report found that human trafficking in the county goes largely unrecognized and unreported, which is reflected at the state and federal levels.

Lookout photojournalist Kevin Painchaud spent a couple days wandering through Santa Cruz County and chatting with locals ...

The city of Santa Cruz Planning and Community Development Department is seeking public feedback about a proposed addition to ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 2:52 a.m. in Santa Cruz County, California. Bear Fire has been burning on private land.

Home sales and new construction helped boost the assessed value of real estate in unincorporated parts of Santa Cruz County by $3.6 billion for the year, or nearly 6%.

Three new video games created by faculty at the University of California Santa Cruz are helping people prepare for wildfire ...