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

Nicole Santa Cruz is a reporter covering issues of inequality in the Southwest. She joined ProPublica from the Los Angeles Times, where she spent nearly 12 years as a staff writer.

The former Santa Cruz County treasurer who pleaded guilty to stealing more than 38 million dollars in public money is set for sentencing next month.

Heavy surf destroyed a portion of Santa Cruz Wharf on Monday afternoon, sending three city works into the water. All three people were rescued shortly after.

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Santa Cruz’s wharf partially collapsed Monday as a powerful storm battered a central California beach, sweeping three people out to sea.

Construction workers were rescued after a portion of the Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed Monday afternoon, officials said.

Three people were rescued from the wharf. The powerful surf also fatally trapped a man under debris on a beach in Santa Cruz, the authorities said.

It’s even part of Santa Cruz County’s official “Lost Boys” tour. FILE: Railroad bridge over the Iron Horse Trailhead in Santa Clarita, Calif.

Hyundai design executive Brad Arnold says that the new Santa Cruz XRT is more football than soccer and more prepared for adventure than its predecessor.

Hyundai hasn’t invested in any sheet-metal changes, nor does it really need to, but the Santa Cruz's front fascia is all new, with a wider, blockier grille that trades the subtle curved pieces ...