In a release shared Thursday, the county Sheriff’s Office said phone scammers impersonating sheriff’s deputies have contacted ...

California Highway Patrol says they found puppies inside a vehicle of a DUI driver Friday morning. Around 3 a.m., officers ...

The city of Santa Cruz, Scotts Valley Fire District and Central Fire District announced Thursday that they are partnering to ...

Late on Thursday night, the Santa Cruz Planning Commission approved plans for a downtown expansion project in a 4 - 1 vote.

SANTA CRUZ — When the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors agreed to ban the sale of filtered cigarettes late last year, it was the most significant policy win for a movement that had roots dating ...

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office said that a convicted felon was arrested for having several illegal items in his ...

While he was not held accountable for this tragic murder, we are proud to give the family of Karen Percifield this bit of ...

Assemblymember Gail Pellerin and Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Santa Cruz County came together on Wednesday for a press conference regarding Child Abuse Prevention Month.

Authorities in Santa Cruz County have identified a man who was a person of interest in a 1976 homicide near Aptos Village Park as the suspect in that murder.

Advances in DNA technology helped solve a murder mystery dating back almost five decades in Santa Cruz County. The victim, 25-year-old Karen Percifield, was found ...

Detectives with the County Sheriff’s Office apprehended 67-year-old Kevin Hurley on March 21 after obtaining a warrant for ...