This Valentine’s Day, millions of pounds worth of chocolate will be exchanged as gifts, but climate change and biodiversity ...

“Guadalupe River, Coyote Creek, Los Gatos Creek and Upper Penetencia Creek are all expected to see a lot of water and they’re ...

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) is a vital cash-crop for four to six million small-holder farmers across the tropics, and supports a global chocolate ...

By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X For the first time since the CIF-Southern Section added the Open Division to its playoffs, La Mirada High will be a part of it. The Matadores ...

A dramatic cloudscape fills the sky over Golden Gate Villa, a Queen Anne home built atop Beach Hill in Santa Cruz in 1891. The house was designed by San Francisco architect Thomas J. Welsh for ...

Thursday's storm gave way to large waves along the Santa Cruz coast, triggering a coastal infrastructure closure that shut down everything from beaches to the Santa Cruz Wharf.

After years of delays, the Murray Street bridge seismic retrofit and barrier replacement project in Santa Cruz is underway.

Santa Cruz County has already been gaining national attention for groundbreaking unionization efforts led by young workers, including at local Starbucks and REI locations. Now, new survey data show ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an emergency proclamation for Santa Cruz County to assist in recovering from the December 2024 ...

As we get deeper into February more and more state wrestling tournaments will be on the docket each week. Dual meet state ...

Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's effect on California's coastal waters, a new study led by UC Santa Cruz ...