A draft budget for the City of Santa Cruz increases city staff and avoids cuts, but city staff foresee long-term financial ...

MidPen Housing has opened Cienega Heights, a new development in Watsonville offering 80 affordable units, including 39 for farm worker households.

An elusive apex predator was recorded casually strolling among homes at dusk in a California neighborhood, police said. Two days later, there was another sighting in an industrial area and then in the ...