"Did the bed and breakfast idea get started in Santa Cruz in 1913?" asks columnist Ross Eric Gibson. "Beach Hill Inn was a Santa Cruz landmarks more popular with tourists." ...

Elizabeth Gutfahr is sentenced to serve 10 years in federal prison followed by three years probation. She pleaded guilty to crimes related stealing about $38 million from Santa Cruz County taxpayers.

Article continues below this ad The head of the Coastal Trail Conservancy of Santa Cruz County told SFGATE he thinks the nearly $4.3 billion is a low-balled number. “The estimate still feels low.

One of Arizona's most significant government embezzlement cases is nearing its conclusion. Former Santa Cruz County Treasurer Elizabeth Gutfahr will soon face sentencing after admitting to ...

Nicole Santa Cruz is a reporter covering issues of inequality in the Southwest.

Which compact pickup is better? Edmunds compares the Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz Each offers different strengths, and the best choice depends on what you expect from a truck.

The U.S. Coast Guard and Power Engineering Construction Co. will work with the City of Santa Cruz on June 6, 7 and 8 to clear underwater debris left from the Santa Cruz Wharf, which partially colla… ...

The former Santa Cruz County treasurer who pleaded guilty to stealing more than 38 million dollars in public money is set for sentencing next month.

As they have for more than 100 years, thousands of visitors will head out to Santa Cruz’s beaches and famous wharf over Memorial Day Weekend, heralding the beginning of summer. The sea lions ...

Body found on beach where swimmer went missing Santa Cruz police are investigating after a body was found on a beach on Friday afternoon. The Santa Cruz County Coroner is working on identifying ...

(KRON) — A body was found at Its Beach in Santa Cruz Friday. The Santa Cruz Police Department said the body was reported to authorities at 2:13 p.m. “The identity of the body is pending ...

A Santa Cruz woman and green card holder was released this week from an immigration detention facility in Washington state after being held for several weeks.