Farmworkers carry the heaviest health risks from pesticides, and pregnant workers can expose their children to a lifetime of ...

New owners of Soquel Gardens mobile home park plan to ask county officials to allow its closure and accept a 100-apartment ...

Proposed housing developments could bring more than 600 new homes to Soquel and Live Oak, including a 105-unit building on ...

Josh Howard, 22, was walking home from work on a narrow shoulder of Highway 9 when he was killed by a driver who drifted out of his lane. His death in 2019 and two other crashes near there have helped ...

The Watsonville City Council on Tuesday adopted a budget that will finish Ramsay Park and Watsonville City Plaza upgrades.

The Watsonville City Council on Tuesday approved a two-year agreement with nonprofit Míocar for an electric carshare program in the city.

Watsonville police should hire more officers and non-sworn staff, and divert more calls to civilian staff, according to a consultant’s report ...

Residents’ input on potential train service in Santa Cruz County is being collected during events and drop-in hours in Santa Cruz and Watsonville in June and July. The deadline for feedback is Aug. 15 ...

People want a fishing shop and restaurant on the Capitola Wharf, plus a permanent lifeguard station and other amenities, a survey found.

Thousands gathered on Saturday at rallies in Santa Cruz, Boulder Creek and Watsonville to protest the Trump administration.

Some residents fear high rents will leave many apartments empty in Downtown Santa Cruz. But developers say the apartments are filling up.

A $4.3 billion passenger rail line would sap money for road repairs and other transportation projects and likely would mean a new sales tax.