In our 2025 big trail bike comparison test, we pitted the Santa Cruz Hightower CC X0 AXS RSV against the hottest bikes of the year. How did it fare against the competition?

Take a drive from Santa Cruz to San Francisco and see all the best beaches and state parks along the famous Highway 1.

At its meeting Thursday evening, the city of Santa Cruz Planning Commission will consider recommending that the Santa Cruz ...

Since it rolled onto the scene, the Ford Maverick has essentially been in a class of one.Sure, you can count the Hyundai ...

The updated Maverick keeps its momentum going with the addition of a hybrid AWD model and a lowered Lobo street truck.

Each week for nearly the past year, a grassroots group has met at a Santa Cruz beer house with one goal: closing some ...

In 1999, the City Council voted to name the alley behind Frazier Lewis’ downtown confectionery: “Candy Bar Lane” (running ...

A plan to allow taller buildings and more homes south of Laurel Street in Downtown Santa Cruz is set to be considered by the ...

UC Santa Cruz leaders last week formally recognized the university’s burgeoning relationship with the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (UABC) through the signing of a memorandum of ...

DA charges pro-Palestinian protesters in June takeover of president’s office Pedestrian hit and killed by driver in Mountain View Santa Clara County Superior Court records show Daniel Carpenter ...

Summertime is on the horizon. Here's your comprehensive guide to Santa Cruz County's biggest festivals, shows, and events ...