The wharf reopened to visitors and merchants less than two weeks after a dangerous storm's crashing waves collapsed more than 100 feet of the pier into the ocean.

A large northwest swell capsized a boat heading out of Santa Cruz Harbor Thursday evening. Through a multi-agency response, ...

The Santa Cruz Wharf, still recovering from a catastrophic collapse in late December, will close again Wednesday night through Friday morning, for emergency repairs.

A multi-county police chase ended near the Pier on Wednesday when a suspect eventually ... County and traveled along several freeways toward Santa Monica. Police from Simi Valley were responsible ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KRON ... Investigators said it’s still unknown how the teen girl traveled to California, nor what caused her death.

DETECTIVES ARE TRYING TO SOLVE A MYSTERY AFTER TWO BODIES WERE FOUND IN THE BACK OF AN ABANDONED PICKUP TRUCK IN THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS. THE QUESTION NOW - WAS THIS MURDER? ACTION NEWS 8 ...

On Monday night, the Santa Cruz California Highway Patrol confiscated an unserialized gun.According to the CHP, it responded to a call about a suspected DUI driver on southbound Highway 1 near ...

The Santa Cruz Wharf dining and shopping district sits on the water of a nearly 100-year-old wharf and features all those gifts that coworkers and family members expect you to bring back ...

The best time to visit Santa Cruz is from September through November when the summer tourists have returned home, leaving a bit more room on the beaches, walking paths and other attractions.

The Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse stands atop Lighthouse Point in Santa Cruz, at top, as the dredge at the Santa Cruz Harbor keeps the channel passable for vessels. Construction of the harbor ...