A proposal at Mission and Dufour streets is now six stories with 68 units after the developer bought an adjacent lot and ...

Santa Cruz Local staff share five picks for Santa Cruz First Friday on Oct. 4, including art, astronomy, and the Homeless ...

A Builder's Remedy project with 161 homes is planned for Graham Hill Road on 40 acres of horse pasture near Rollingwoods ...

Three years after the University of California purchased the Hilltop Apartments in Santa Cruz, rents have risen and a rat ...

While outreach and public health are supposed to guide how homeless camp sweeps happen, some have said the rules are enforced ...

Zayante Fire leaders want to hire more full-time staff and replace aging fire engines with Measure T, a parcel tax on the Nov ...

Santa Cruz city voters in November will decide whether to tax the distributors of soda and other sugar-sweetened beverages to discourage consumption and potentially raise $1.3 million annually for ...

Santa Cruz County settled a lawsuit over a sales tax hike approved by voters in March. County staff now have access to money ...

Read Santa Cruz Local’s nonpartisan and in-depth guide to Measure P, a bond measure for Soquel Union Elementary School ...

On Tuesday a jury convicted Watsonville City Councilmember Jimmy Dutra of sexually assualting a 12-year-old boy in 2005.