The Santa Cruz Planned Parenthood has been permanently shut down, effective immediately. “Makes me want to cry. Just pitiful.

Lily Belli scopes out the new pizza spot in the former Burger location at Mission and Bay on Santa Cruz's Westside, plus event recommendations and food & drink news you might have missed.

Planned Parenthood's largest affiliate in the country announced Thursday it closed five of its health centers in California ...

With the years-long Murray Street Bridge seismic retrofit project underway and the city’s east-west artery completely closed ...

SANTA CRUZ Beekeepers guild monthly meeting held midweek Join the Santa Cruz Beekeepers Guild monthly meeting Aug. 6 from 7-9 ...

Seniors Helping Seniors® in-home care services, a franchisor with over 200 franchise partners and 400 territories nationwide, has grown rapidly in recent years by building a workforce of talented ...

Looking for a coastal location that's off the beaten path? This state park close to downtown Santa Cruz offers stunning views ...

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In part two of our series highlighting CCCR fellows, we spoke with fellows who use their unique cross-disciplinary ...

Cajun Creole restaurant Roux Dat, at 3555 Clares St. Suite G, is closing its doors in mid-August after 11 years in business.

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) -- Another Santa Cruz County Starbucks location has unionized, they announced Friday. The 41st Avenue and Soquel coffee chain location voted to join Starbucks ...

Employees at the Starbucks location at 41st Avenue and Soquel Drive have voted to join the union representing Starbucks ...