Local law enforcement agencies reporting crime statics said their increased enforcement due to New Year's Eve-related revelry resulted in a relatively quiet and controlled holiday this year. Read More

The California Highway Patrol said they arrested a man suspected of driving while "impaired." He faces a felony charge under a new California law. Read More

One person died on a Santa Cruz County beach ... near Dunes Drive, but could not get a "visual confirmation" him. A search was launched, involving the US Coast Guard and the California Highway ... Read More

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office said that they arrested a 54-year-old man named Juan Basurto Jimenez for allegedly being involved with drug trafficking activities. Read More

Early Wednesday morning, a dog running in the middle of Highway 1 and walking on the concrete divider near Morrissey Boulevard was rescued by California Highway Patrol officers. "With precision and ... Read More

Evacuation orders in the area have been lifted. The California Highway Patrol says that East Cliff Drive is closed between 26th Avenue and Palisades Avenue due to significant flooding. The CHP ... Read More

Several roads, beaches and areas in Santa Cruz County are closed due to flooding or flood warnings due to the high surf. Read More

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - Persistent high surf and flooding threats along California's coast have residents on high alert a day after a major storm was blamed for one man's death and the partial ... Read More

Several roads, beaches and areas in Santa Cruz County are closed due to flooding or flood warnings due to the high surf. Read More

CHP Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz County Roads staff are warning people about multiple closures because of flooding. CHP Santa Cruz said East Cliff Drive is closed between 26th and Palisades avenue due to ... Read More

The California Highway Patrol warns drivers that a multi-vehicle crash is backing up traffic on Highway 17. The right lane of northbound Highway 16 is closed due to the crash. Traffic is backed up to ... Read More

The California Highway Patrol warns drivers that a multi-vehicle crash is backing up traffic on Highway 17. The right lane of northbound Highway 16 is closed due to the crash. Traffic is backed up to ... Read More

THEY California Highway Patrol Santa Cruz says an off-ramp on Highway 1 is closed. The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office said they are investigating a shooting that occurred on Highway 1 near the ... Read More

Drivers on Highway 9 between Felton and Ben Lomond will encounter one-way reversing traffic control Thursday and Friday from 8 am to 6 pm. Caltrans crews are putting the final striping on the roadway. Read More

The city of Santa Cruz announced that two-way traffic will be restored to an area of West Cliff Drive damaged in storms in Jan. 2023. Two-way traffic will be restored near 900 West Cliff Drive ... Read More

The City of Santa Cruz will finally reopen the block of West Cliff Drive between Columbia Street and Woodrow Avenue to two-way traffic on Friday, nearly two years after it was severely damaged due to ... Read More

A 68-year-old Los Gatos motorcyclist died Wednesday morning in a collision with an SUV on Soquel San Jose Road. Read More

California Highway Patrol says that a deadly crash in the Santa Cruz Mountains has led to a road closure. Soquel San Jose Road near Old Turnpike Road is currently closed while CHP investigates. CHP ... Read More

A video captured a tornado ripping through a shopping center parking lot in California over the weekend. The Santa Cruz Sentinel reported that the tornado in Scotts Valley on Saturday caused ... Read More