Motorcyclist killed in crash on Scotts Valley highway; driver sought
The CHP said the driver of the Nissan’s identity was not known, and asked for anyone with information on the collision to contact authorities.
The CHP said the driver of the Nissan’s identity was not known, and asked for anyone with information on the collision to contact authorities.
Boaters hit Santa Cruz waters as tsunami advisory lifts
For both people and wildlife in Santa Cruz, big weather events are nothing new, but a tsunami advisory after an earthquake nearly 5,000 miles away is a little less common.
For both people and wildlife in Santa Cruz, big weather events are nothing new, but a tsunami advisory after an earthquake nearly 5,000 miles away is a little less common.
Family mourns Hayward couple killed in head-on crash in Santa Cruz County
Video shows Lisa Latta and her husband, Ernest Latta Jr. outside their Hayward home on Saturday, hours before the fatal crash. They were getting ready to get onto their Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
Video shows Lisa Latta and her husband, Ernest Latta Jr. outside their Hayward home on Saturday, hours before the fatal crash. They were getting ready to get onto their Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
2 killed in motorcycle versus Tesla crash in Santa Cruz mountains
The cause of the crash is under investigation, and the CHP said it is currently not known whether drugs or alcohol were a factor in the crash.
The cause of the crash is under investigation, and the CHP said it is currently not known whether drugs or alcohol were a factor in the crash.
Santa Cruz County startup in semifinals of global wildfire tech competition
Ember Flash Aerospace, a small Santa Cruz County startup, is a semifinalist in the global XPRIZE Wildfire competition.
Ember Flash Aerospace, a small Santa Cruz County startup, is a semifinalist in the global XPRIZE Wildfire competition.
Man in Swiss custody for allegedly killing father in Santa Cruz
A man is in custody in Switzerland for allegedly killing his nonagenarian father in the Santa Cruz home they shared.
A man is in custody in Switzerland for allegedly killing his nonagenarian father in the Santa Cruz home they shared.
Another school bus crash involving dozens of children in Santa Cruz: CHP
A school bus carrying dozens of children crashed Monday morning en route to Santa Cruz, the second school bus accident in the area in recent days, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A school bus carrying dozens of children crashed Monday morning en route to Santa Cruz, the second school bus accident in the area in recent days, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Traffic stop in Watsonville leads to seizure of $15,000 in fentanyl
A traffic stop in Watsonville led to the seizure of $15,000 worth of fentanyl and a dozen guns.
A traffic stop in Watsonville led to the seizure of $15,000 worth of fentanyl and a dozen guns.
32 children, 5 adults rescued during Santa Cruz bus fire
The CHP is asking drivers to avoid the area of southbound Highway 17 near Idylwild Road in Santa Cruz.
The CHP is asking drivers to avoid the area of southbound Highway 17 near Idylwild Road in Santa Cruz.
Body found on Santa Cruz beach identified as missing college student
A body found on a beach in Santa Cruz has been identified as a missing college student, university officials confirmed.
A body found on a beach in Santa Cruz has been identified as a missing college student, university officials confirmed.
Body found at Santa Cruz beach near where swimmer went missing
The Santa Cruz County Coroner is working on identifying the person.
The Santa Cruz County Coroner is working on identifying the person.
Santa Cruz woman released from ICE detention after weeks
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.
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.
Man arrested after 2 bodies found in pickup truck in Santa Cruz mountains
The California Highway Patrol arrested a 66-year-old Boulder Creek man after two bodies were found last month in the back of a pick-up truck along rural SR-35 in the Santa Cruz mountains near Los Gatos.
The California Highway Patrol arrested a 66-year-old Boulder Creek man after two bodies were found last month in the back of a pick-up truck along rural SR-35 in the Santa Cruz mountains near Los Gatos.
Suspect identified in decades-old Santa Cruz cold case homicide
A Santa Cruz family is receiving closure after authorities officially named a suspect in a woman's murder in 1976 on Thursday.
A Santa Cruz family is receiving closure after authorities officially named a suspect in a woman's murder in 1976 on Thursday.
Bodies found in abandoned car in Santa Cruz Mountains investigated as homicide
The discovery of two people found dead inside an abandoned car in the Santa Cruz Mountains is being investigated as a double homicide, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The discovery of two people found dead inside an abandoned car in the Santa Cruz Mountains is being investigated as a double homicide, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Remains found in Santa Cruz 30 years ago identified as missing New York teen
Skeletal remains discovered 30 years ago in a Santa Cruz County riverbed have been identified as those of a 13-year-old New York girl who was reported missing in 1975, officials said.
Skeletal remains discovered 30 years ago in a Santa Cruz County riverbed have been identified as those of a 13-year-old New York girl who was reported missing in 1975, officials said.
Live weather updates: Downed trees and power outages across Bay Area, more rain on the way
Rain has returned to the Bay Area, along with strong winds, as the first storm system enters the region. Follow along for live updates through the day.
Rain has returned to the Bay Area, along with strong winds, as the first storm system enters the region. Follow along for live updates through the day.
Mountain View man arrested for child sex assault from the 80s, 90s
A Mountain View man has been arrested over alleged sex crimes against children dating from several decades ago, the Scotts Valley Police Department shared Thursday.
A Mountain View man has been arrested over alleged sex crimes against children dating from several decades ago, the Scotts Valley Police Department shared Thursday.
Santa Cruz, San Francisco protests President Trump's 2nd term
People gathered in Santa Cruz - and around the nation – on Tuesday to protest the second term of Donald Trump's presidency.
People gathered in Santa Cruz - and around the nation – on Tuesday to protest the second term of Donald Trump's presidency.
Maddy Middleton's killer will remain behind bars
Jurors on Wednesday determined that the man convicted of killing 8-year-old Maddy Middleton in Santa Cruz will not be released from custody.
Jurors on Wednesday determined that the man convicted of killing 8-year-old Maddy Middleton in Santa Cruz will not be released from custody.