Santa Cruz

Fire spread from home’s side yard to garage in Santa Cruz

A fire that spread from a home's side yard to a garage in Santa Cruz Thursday afternoon caused $200,000 in…

8 years ago

Police fatally shoot man armed with metal rake

A police officer fatally shot a 32-year-old man early Sunday morning after the man allegedly attacked officers while they were…

8 years ago

Plastic pellets deadly to wildlife washing ashore

Plastic "nurdles" washing up near Monterey Bay raising serious concerns for the safety of fish and birds.

8 years ago

Santa Cruz crime jumps seven percent

Santa Cruz saw a 7 percent increase in crime and on average received a call for service every five minutes…

8 years ago

Locals thrive in Mavericks surf competition

A San Francisco Fire Department medic finished third and a Santa Cruz man took first place in the Titans of…

8 years ago

Teen pleads not guilty of killing Maddy Middleton

A 15-year-old boy pleaded not guilty today to all charges he's facing in the murder of 8-year-old Madyson "Maddy" Middleton.

9 years ago

Summer low temperatures set all-time high

Low temperatures were the highest on record in three local cities this summer.

9 years ago

Pro surfer Shawn Dollar breaks neck

Shawn Dollar, a professional surfer from Santa Cruz, broke his neck while surfing big waves Monday.

9 years ago

Bay Area gas prices drop

Gas prices in the region have dropped an average of 14 cents to $3.38 per gallon of regular unleaded gasoline.

9 years ago

Santa Cruz police seek missing 9-year-old

Police are asking for help locating a missing 9-year-old girl from Santa Cruz Sunday, police said.

9 years ago

Fire at Santa Cruz park deemed suspicious

Fire officials are investigating a wildfire that burned inside a Santa Cruz park Monday afternoon as suspicious.

9 years ago

Local seafood slapped with toxicity warning

The California Department of Public Health announced Friday that its updating its warning to consumers regarding seafood caught in Monterey…

9 years ago

Giants go with Duffy, pull plug on McGehee

Casey McGehee has been designated for assignment, elevating Matt Duffy to starting Giants third baseman.

9 years ago

Armed man robs Santa Cruz Subway

An armed man who robbed a Subway restaurant in Santa Cruz on Monday morning may be connected to similar crimes in…

9 years ago

Man sentenced to 23 years in prison for armed robberies

A man has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for his involvement two December 2013 armed robberies, Santa Cruz…

9 years ago

Cops use beanbag rounds to disarm woman with mock rifle

Police used beanbag rounds to disarm a woman who was carrying a rifle with a mounted scope through a busy…

9 years ago

Child porn suspect arrested for impersonating cop on Facebook

A Santa Cruz resident already facing child pornography charges was arrested after he allegedly created a Facebook page in the…

9 years ago

Safeway slapped with $10 million penalty

Safeway Inc. has agreed to pay nearly $10 million in civil penalties to settle a environmental protection lawsuit.

9 years ago

Bicyclist killed in hit and run

A bicyclist was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Santa Cruz Friday morning.

9 years ago

Giants trophies head out on road trip

All three San Francisco Giants World Series trophies are going on a tour of California.

9 years ago

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