COASTAL TREMORS: Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas had a chance to put his own stamp on the high-stakes agency overseeing coastal ...

The Scotts Valley City Council is set to consider a draft budget that calls for spending $5 million more than the city is set ...

James B. Milliken, chancellor of the University of Texas System, has been named president of the University of California ...

FILE – Micki Witthoeft, center, mother of Ashli Babbitt, the woman fatally shot by police inside the U.S. Capitol during the ...

As ocean levels rise, coastal communities face an ever-increasing risk of severe flooding. The existing infrastructure ...

Despite its wide geographic area, Santa Cruz County only has four incorporated cities: Scotts Valley, Capitola, Watsonville ...

The Trump administration continues its military buildup along the US-Mexico border even as migrant arrivals have dwindled to ...

Santa Cruz needs a summertime pedestrian zone to enhance its reputation, improve safety and pull folks in, write four members of Pacific for People. The grassroots group is intent on seeing downtown ...

Born in Houston and raised in Venezuela and Los Angeles, Devendra Banhart dropped out of the San Francisco Art Institute to make his own music. After opening for bands like Sonic Youth, he ...

Toxic cleanups take longer in parts of San Francisco where more residents are people of color, our data analysis shows.

State Sen. John Laird and state Assemblymember Gail Pellerin pledged to pressure the UC to improve conditions at the Hilltop ...

This fundamental study explores a novel cellular mechanism underlying the degeneration of locus coeruleus neurons during chronic restraint stress. The evidence supporting the overexpression of LC ...