Drivers heading up Highway 154 couldn't help but notice temperatures going up  Temperature hit 104 on Cachuma Lake ...

A blood test may predict if apparently healthy older adults are likely to develop Alzheimer’s symptoms in the next five or 10 ...

Explore Channel Islands National Park, and hike to the Potato Harbor Overlook on Santa Cruz Island.  Spend the day in the ...

Still need a summer getaway? No problem. Expedia says these U.S. destinations are the best places to visit this summer—and it ...

No pasport is required for U.S. citizens to visit such far flung locales as the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico or Guam and ...

Sea lions loll on exposed pipes of the Santa Cruz Harbor dredge as the Walton Lighthouse rises on the jetty. The Santa Cruz ...

With 840 miles of coastline, California has more than its share of great beaches, from sandy swaths in San Diego to the craggy shores near the Oregon border. Narrowing down the list wasn't easy, but ...

Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and hold ...

From Malibu to The Wedge, here’s Southern California’s season-opener summertime swell, as seen from the lens of Santa Cruz photographer Ryan “Chachi” Craig.

THE HARBOR PATROL SAYS THEY'RE RESPONDING TO A LOT OF RESCUES. ### AROUND 30 SEARCH AND RESCUES... THAT'S HOW MANY THE SANTA CRUZ HARBOR PATROL SAYS THEY'VE RESPONDED TO SINCE THE START OF THIS YEAR.

H&H is selling locally-caught chinook salmon for the first time in three years. California’s commercial salmon fishery is open for the first time in three years. David Toriumi owns a boat out of the ...

David Farley is an alumnus of University of California, Santa Cruz. Once, Santa Cruz was a sleepy, somewhat conservative beach town. That changed in 1965 when the University of California flicked on ...