UC Santa Cruz will cut the number of college provosts in half next academic year, shifting to a model where five full-time ...

Surf City Comic Con returns to the Capitola Mall for a third consecutive year on Saturday, April 11, featuring not only old toys, comic books and posters but a cosplay contest and special guests.

Supporters of Santa Cruz Metro have begun gathering signatures to get a sales tax on the November ballot by way of a citizens' initiative, in order to lower the threshold for the number of votes ...

Providing about a third of the state’s water supply, the Sierra Nevada snowpack is a vital source of spring and summer runoff that refills reservoirs when the state needs the water most. But a warm, ...

Join Lookout Santa Cruz When Tamsin joined Lookout, I was still a new, fresh reporter who truthfully knew next to nothing about the job. Over the following three years, she taught me almost everything ...

Serving as Lookout’s managing editor for three years, Tamsin McMahon led the newsroom to the heights of a Pulitzer Prize and ...

At least two people were stabbed in an intense altercation Saturday in downtown Santa Cruz. In a statement, the police ...

In a wide-open contest ahead of a June primary, a burst of negative publicity aimed at the Democratic U.S. House member ...

Serving as Lookout’s managing editor for three years, Tamsin McMahon led the newsroom to the heights of a Pulitzer Prize and everyday reporting that met high standards. She died last week at 48, and ...

Santa Cruz County already faces a growing physician shortage and a lack of diverse providers, writes Dr. Salla Hennessy, who supervises the primary care training of both resident physicians and ...

The Santa Cruz Symphony presents the world premiere of conductor Daniel Stewart’s original concert adaptation of “Amadeus” on ...

Once redeveloped, the Capitola Mall is expected to take care of a large number of state-mandated housing units that the City ...