Thairie Ritchie, a well-known Santa Cruz community organizer, reportedly self-immolated Jan. 20 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day ...

Santa Cruz police need the public's help in identifying two people who were seen seemingly taking a wharf plaque. Police said the images of the two alleged culprits were emailed to them through ...

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff says he has pulled his deputies out of a program where they worked with Border Patrol.

A 47-year-old man was arrested over the weekend in Capitola after attempting to evade law enforcement while riding an ...

The sheriff of Santa Cruz County — along the U.S.-Mexico border — says his office will no longer participate in Operation ...

The Harbor Patrol provides both landside and waterside services within the boundaries of the Santa Cruz Harbor and responds ...

A Santa Cruz organization is helping immigrants at risk of deportation in response to new aggressive immigration policies.

Police said it happened near Yosemite Boulevard and N Santa Cruz Avenue. The stabbing was reported around 6:30 p.m. The stabbing victim's condition is unknown at this time. Suspect information is ...

The Santa Cruz CHP announced Sunday that they are still seeking an explanation surrounding a death in Santa Cruz.

In a shocking public event, a local activist set fire to himself in downtown Santa Cruz, just hours after both the second ...