At its meeting Tuesday, the Santa Cruz City Council deliberated numerous action items, including plans to repair the Santa ...

Is your go-bag ready for fire season? If not, the Santa Clara County Fire Department is hosting a wildfire preparedness ...

Our crews are out there every day — mowing, patching, clearing ditches, and responding to emergencies — so we see firsthand ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 7:43 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 7:43 p.m. in Santa Cruz County. The wildfire has been burning on private land. At this time, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the ...

Isaiah Karan, 19, was safely detained on Wednesday. The incident occurred on Tuesday, just before 6 p.m., when a shoplifting suspect allegedly displayed a firearm after security tried to detain him, ...

Crucially endangered steelhead trout that survived the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles have spawned a new generation in their new digs in Santa Barbara County. More than 200 ... including the California ...

A study is expected to explore a potential merger of the Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley and Central Fire departments, and ...

An "unprecedented" toxic algae bloom has overrun the coast of Southern California, sickening marine animals and staining the ...

Democrats in the state Legislature will try again to give customers relief from expensive energy bills. But some proposals by ...

according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department. The SBCFD estimated the fire at three acres and received help from the Los Padres National Forest to stop forward progress at 3:42 p.m. Both ...