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

A neon sign now welcomes visitors to the Rio Theatre on Soquel Avenue in Santa Cruz. The sign was originally fabricated and ...

The City of Santa Cruz is set to permit outdoor dining areas in alleyways next to businesses downtown. According to the city, the idea is meant to help revitalize the downtown area and help businesses ...

California officials agreed to pay for some Santa Cruz wharf repairs, but it’s not clear how much money the city will receive ...

Some people in the local museum scene in Santa Cruz are frustrated over budget cuts that are directly impacting the community.

That issue is what led Kumar Wickramasingha to attend his first town hall with Grassley last week in southeast Fort Madison.

In a Mediterranean climate, where rain is hard to come by for six months of the year, Bay Area weather is dominated by subtle ...