On your mark, get set and go as a fan favorite derby quacks its way to the Harvey West Park in Santa Cruz this month.

The Humanities Institute (THI) at UC Santa Cruz has been developing a community-engaged research project to create an ...

Below, I've curated a list of my favorite San Francisco day trips. Whether you're visiting San Francisco with kids during the ...

Mickey Clements of Coyote Bait and Tackle in Morgan Hill reported the troll bite has picked up in the main lake with P-Line’s ...

U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman, D-San Rafael, and state Assemblymember Chris Rogers, D-Santa Rosa, will hold a town hall Friday at Mendocino College to discuss the administration of President Donald Trump ...

Kuumbwa Jazz is continuing to celebrate 50 years of bringing eclectic music and cultural performances to Santa Cruz with its Spirit of ’75 concert series. This Thursday, the venue will play ...

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Over the last few years, hardcore has transformed from an underground subculture into a mainstream phenomenon. Scowl is one ...

Santa Cruz County health officials warn of growing measles risks as federal funding cuts threaten vital immunization outreach ...

Looking at how he started the season and where he's finishing, Bronny James showed growth and promise under a hypercritical ...

See who the Mercury News and East Bay Times named as the top girls basketball players from around the Bay Area with their ...