On July 26, 2015, then 15-year-old Adrian “A.J.” Gonzalez, kidnapped, raped and murdered his 8-year-old neighbor. Gonzalez ...

On July 26, 2015, then 15-year-old Adrian “A.J.” Gonzalez, kidnapped, raped and murdered his 8-year-old neighbor. Gonzalez ...

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Many gardens include at least one rose and perhaps several. Roses are dormant from late winter to early spring (when buds ...

UC Santa Cruz genomics experts gained new insights into the campus's endearingly eccentric mascot — and overcame the unique ...

In the final two days of prosecutor Tara George’s cross-examination of Adrian Gonzalez, she touched on a number of issues, ...

A homeless encampment sweep along Coral Street in Santa Cruz last week was pre-planned, said a city spokesperson, and resulted in several arrests. Two homeless advocacy and mutual aid groups expressed ...

The killer of 8-year-old Madyson “Maddy” Middleton has been on the witness stand for four days testifying for a trial that will determine if he is ...

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He reached into cracks and peered into crevices with a flashlight, hoping to find an endangered marine snail whose shell recently has become California’s state seashell: the black abalone. Seven ...

How are local governments in Santa Cruz County preparing for an estimated sea-level rise of up to 7 feet by 2100?

All the houses were gone. Not on TV this time. Right in front of our eyes.