A child care program serving hundreds of children and families in Santa Cruz County closed as funds ran out due to the government shutdown.

More than 30,000 Santa Cruz County residents — representing about 20,000 households — could lose Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

The City of Santa Cruz could strengthen its requirements for below-market rate housing to go to local residents and workers.

Capitola leaders have discussed redevelopment of the Capitola Mall since 2010. (Jesse Kathan — Santa Cruz Local file) This story has been updated. CAPITOLA >> Capitola leaders on Thursday considered ...

Tenants of the University of California-owned Hilltop apartments are suing over alleged harassment, failure to make needed ...

On Nov. 4, the City of Santa Cruz will consider two tax initiatives: Measures B and C. Both would place new taxes on property ...

One of Santa Cruz County's largest homeless service providers -- Housing Matters -- announced it's eliminating a key program ...

Santa Cruz has a history of tenant activism. The Santa Cruz Renters Union is helping tenants assert their rights and fix ...

Pajaro Valley Unified School District halted changing a policy governing controversial topics after backlash from educators ...

Agents with Customs and Border Protection were deployed to a Coast Guard Base near Oakland. What Santa Cruz County residents ...

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors approved Measure Q spending, proposed limits on kratom sales and discussed RV ...