These are the seven best state parks in California.

When four prominent retailers all abandoned downtown Santa Cruz within the space of a few weeks, chatter about a downtown in ...

Iconic buildings of downtown Santa Cruz glow in later afternoon sunlight last week. Among the most prominent is the 10-story ...

A short TikTok video shows a conservationist losing it over invasive pampas grass at Redwood National and State Parks.

There’s something healing about spending time outdoors. Whether walking on a forest trail, picnicking in the park or catching ...

Darius Mohsenin says he goes to most Santa Cruz housing meetings and he’s tired of the “gray hairs,” who purchased their property decades ago, complaining. “Their objections follow a tiring, ...

The rare bird survived a BB gun shooting and all manner of predators and speeding vehicles before being felled by a natural ...