A possible shake-up could be coming to fire services in Santa Cruz County. Local agencies are exploring ways to consolidate resources and now, a new agreement could move that plan forward.

The city of Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley Fire District and Central Fire District announced Thursday that they are partnering to ...

To help make the air above Santa Cruz County just a little bit cleaner this Earth Day, one local agency is stepping up its ...

With the weekend nearly here, check out Wallace Baine’s Best 9 recommendations for things to do around Santa Cruz County via ...

Island Packers boats recently spotted a large group of humpback whales feeding off the Ventura coast. Here's what happened.

Bud Colligan refutes a recent Lookout op-ed on the facts behind the rail-trail debate. Bottom line, Colligan says, the train is too costly and infeasible. “At some point, FORT and the RTC must take ...

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and an organization in Santa Cruz County is highlighting the importance of community support and stability.

We’re really all connected,” said one local health care provider. “It’s really only when everyone in the county is able to ...

Assemblymember Gail Pellerin and Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Santa Cruz County came together on Wednesday for a press conference regarding Child Abuse Prevention Month.

In today's newscast, overnight lane and ramp closures on Highway 1 in Santa Cruz County mark progress toward completion of a ...