Downtown Santa Cruz businesses are expressing frustration over numerous vacant storefronts, prompting city council to propose new incentives and fines to address the issue.

Santa Cruz-based nonprofit Senderos is holding its 20th guelaguetza on Sunday at the Branciforte Small Schools campus. The ...

After more than 30 years in its familiar Cedar Street lot, the Wednesday downtown Santa Cruz farmers market will relocate one block away on May 21 to make way for the new library and housing project ...