CalOES is expected to decide whether to unlock state money for $45 million in repairs to the Santa Cruz wharf and harbor.

Here are a dozen seasonally suitable Golden State adventures, whether you want to huddle with a loved one or steer clear of ...

Work to repair last year’s storm damage to the Santa Cruz wharf likely contributed to its partial collapse, raising questions ...

The search for two fishermen whose boat was found crashed and washed ashore the coastline of Palos Verdes has been suspended, ...

Read more:10 things to do in Half Moon Bay, an old-fashioned surf town that's a whole Scotland ... about two miles from the UC Santa Cruz campus. Weekday rates often dip beneath $100.

Though Rancho del Oso currently features just three short sections of trail (less than a mile each), the area includes Waddell State Beach (one of the top wind-surfing spots in North America), a ...

And we are exploring a partnership with UC Santa Cruz for dedicated ... a longtime Santa Cruz area resident, said he “really understands” the surf/bike/skate community in the area and how ...

A young orca calf has died after being stranded for over nine hours at Carmel River State Beach in California's Monterey Bay.

She was also chosen to be a Knight Digital Media Fellow at UC Berkeley in 2010 and ... large-breaking waves of up to 35 feet in Santa Cruz county. Its latest high surf warning will be in effect ...

Dip your toes into the chilly surf and watch for sea lions and otters ... a petite aquarium and educational center operated by UC Santa Cruz’s Long Marine Laboratory, near Natural Bridges.