Amid high surf and looming darkness, emergency responders were called to rescue a kite surfer struggling a mile offshore from ...

Trump is challenging congressional Republicans to defy him as he says he will nominate controversial figures to his Cabinet.

At the age of 6, Bridges was the first Black student to attend William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans on Nov. 14, ...

It’s already a crowded field to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom, who is term limited in 2026. Vice President Kamala Harris hasn’t ...

The California Highway Patrol has arrested a 54-year-old Watsonville man in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that ...

The National Science Foundation’s Racial Equity In STEM Education program recently awarded more than $4 million in grant ...

Santa Cruz Shakespeare will present its own take on Charles Dickens’ classic story starting Nov. 23 and running through ...

Those ever-present TV drug ads showing patients hiking, biking or enjoying a day at the beach could soon have a different ...

California got a below-average No. 30 ranking among the states when my trusty spreadsheet looked at eight yardsticks of ...

Weather and sea conditions were tough all week, but featured quite a few windows of calm to access the nearshore waters for ...

The No. 5 seed Valley Christian Warriors’ boys water polo team outscored the top-seeded Knights 3-1 in a pair of three-minute ...

Santa Cruz Shakespeare Artistic Director Charles Pasternak adaptation of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” will run Nov.