The Santa Cruz Wharf, jutting half a mile into the Monterey Bay, offers a cheerful stroll past souvenir shops, fishing boat rentals advertised as "Husband Daycare," and children giggling at hordes of ...

Santa Cruz County maintained-roads absorbed $140 million in damage across more than 200 sites due to heavy storms last winter. Public Works crews have been working ever since to repair what was ...

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY – After being inundated by rain and wind over the winter, crews in Santa Cruz County will be working virtually nonstop this summer to repair damage left behind by those storms.

Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keeley told reporters that a section of the wharf was in the middle of a $4 million renovation following destructive storms last winter about 70 miles south of San Francisco.

A massive winter storm ripped off the end of the Santa Cruz boardwalk on Monday, sending a public restroom and a restaurant adrift. The half mile-long wharf is about 150 feet shorter.

Because of the high-impact winter storms in late 2022 and early 2023, Santa Cruz County agricultural crop values dropped for the first time in four years according to the 2023 annual crop report.

Residents in the Santa Cruz mountains woke up to a winter wonderland Thursday morning. FELTON, Calif, - Snow coated the Santa Cruz mountains Thursday, where upwards to half a foot is expected to fall.