A draft concept report for passenger rail service in Santa Cruz County said fares could be $5 and trains would come every 30 ...

Battery storage industry experts tried to address some residents’ safety concerns Wednesday in the second of three public ...

SANTA CRUZ >> As federal immigration enforcement has ramped up in recent months, some California counties are investing more ...

Santa Cruz County leaders opened applications to a $380,000 fund for child care providers to expand or make improvements to ...

The future of an approved, five-story apartment complex next to Marianne’s Ice Cream on Ocean Street is uncertain. (BDE Architecture) SANTA CRUZ >> The developer of a planned 389-unit apartment ...

Transportation planners in Santa Cruz County want to know where residents feel unsafe on rural highways to guide future ...

Santa Cruz County supervisors voted to adopt a needs-based approach to its syringe services program rather than a one-for-one ...

Federal cuts to Medicaid could upend Watsonville Community Hospital's progress towards financial stability and leave ...

Construction was delayed on a new skateboard park at Pinto Lake County Park outside Watsonville, and it’s now expected to ...

Farmworkers carry the heaviest health risks from pesticides, and pregnant workers can expose their children to a lifetime of health problems.

Proposed housing developments could bring more than 600 new homes to Soquel and Live Oak, including a 105-unit building on Paul Sweet Road.

New owners of Soquel Gardens mobile home park plan to ask county officials to allow its closure and accept a 100-apartment redevelopment plan.