A plan to allow taller buildings and more homes south of Laurel Street in Downtown Santa Cruz is set to be considered by the ...

Mental health care should improve at Santa Cruz County jails, a report weighs potential solutions in a new jail or mental health facility.

An apartment complex proposal for 831 Almar Ave. in Santa Cruz was withdrawn, despite conceptual approval from the planning ...

Santa Cruz County supervisors will weigh a class action settlement for water contamination of a well that serves Rountree ...

Workbench presented a revised proposal for a five-story, 63-unit apartment building at 841 Capitola Road at a community ...

Two months after the Capitola City Council put off a decision to approve a rail trail project on Park Avenue, council members are set to consider the matter again.

Cabrillo College students shared their commuting problems and outlined some solutions in a recent survey and Santa Cruz Local ...

Construction on a new Downtown Santa Cruz Library and housing project is set to start in June, along with a fundraising ...

This fall, transportation leaders are set to weigh millions in loans to complete Coastal Rail Trail and Highway 1 widening ...

Residents at a community meeting Wednesday shared their priorities for a potential overhaul of Harvey West Park in Santa Cruz ...

City of Santa Cruz code enforcement staff have ordered fixes at University of California-owned Hilltop apartments in Santa Cruz.

We look for approaches to problems in other cities and counties and dissect them. We unravel how those solutions work, where they fall short and what it would take to bring those models to Santa Cruz ...