In such a time as this, there’s work we have to do,” said Elaine Johnson, president of the Santa Cruz County NAACP branch ...

Look, Santa Cruz County, much less most of coastal California, is not MAGA country. Not hardly. But here we are, with the 2016 “resistance” seemingly faded into powerlessness as the nation’s 47th ...

UC Santa Cruz researchers are monitoring sea otters at Elkhorn Slough for potential impacts from the Moss Landing battery plant fire.

It is ironic that Berkeley’s clean energy ideology is trampled by its even stronger appetite for maximally taxing its ...

On Monday at 9:57 a.m. a red flag warning was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA in effect until Tuesday at 2 p.m. The ...

Trump’s first term saw an uptick in funds to migrant-serving orgs, according to a UCSC study. Nonprofits say they need more ...

Noozhawk republishes news articles from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that impact Santa Barbara County readers.

Evacuations were lifted Friday night for people near an ongoing fire that erupted Thursday at one of the world’s largest ...

The ongoing impact of December’s storm surge is felt throughout Santa Cruz County. This recent storm has sparked crucial city ...

A major fire burning at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in Northern California is sending up flames of toxic smoke.

A fire at a one of the world’s largest battery plants in California contained tens of thousands of lithium batteries that ...

Lookout food & drink correspondent Lily Belli highlights top events happening around Santa Cruz County in the coming week, ...