It’s our responsibility to represent the people and not the developers,” said Supervisor Justin Cummings. “These are the people who voted for us, not the developers, and ...

As part of the Before Aggressive Drivers Get Everyone Stopped initiative, also known as B.A.D.G.E.S., 12 traffic officers ...

Happening soon: Empty Nest and All the Rest: A one-man comedy show by Clay Hausmann on the Santa Cruz Patch calendar ...

Four decades ago, 26 communities along California’s coast created a Blue Wall of zoning laws to protect them from onshore impacts of offshore oil and gas drilling. Most were approved at the ballot ...

A Westside startup making inroads in cutting down single-use plastics, a new tenant in Capitola's King's Plaza Shopping Center and the latest chapter in an electric air taxi rivalry are all included ...

Scotts Valley police said that, with the help of multiple agencies, they recovered thousands of dollars in stolen sports memorabilia. Several firearms and drugs were also seized during the ...

Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors approved banning federal agents from using county property for civil immigration enforcement ...

So, if you’re in a pinch and want to plan a fun weekend trip this spring, I have a few options I’ve done (or are on my list) ...

West Coast Community Bank (WCCB), a $2.9 billion community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz, Calif., has signed a 10-year lease at 10 Almaden Boulevard, Suite 150 in Ten Almaden, a premier Class A ...

California's 2026 gubernatorial election represents a potential inflection point, writes former Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce CEO Casey Beyer. Not necessarily a partisan realignment, but a ...

Pizza My Heart brings its popular "Big Sur" pizza to the Central Valley. Here's what we know about Pizza My Heart and its ...