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Mayor Releases Apology From Teen Who Threatened Him
On Thursday evening, Santa Cruz City Mayor Fred Keeley released a statement alongside the family of the 16-year-old who made death threats against the...
City Council Votes to Pass Revised Wharf Master Plan
The Santa Cruz City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to pass a version of the Wharf Master Plan that removed proposals for a controversial...
Council Passes Resolution For Peace, Declines To Call For Ceasefire
The Santa Cruz City Council meeting erupted in emotion early Wednesday morning as attendees supporting a council resolution calling for a ceasefire in the...
Santa Cruz Gives 2023: Santa Cruz Gave
The Santa Cruz Gives 2023 holiday campaign raised more than $1 million for 65 local nonprofits during the last six weeks of the year...
The Wharf’s Controversy
After years of debate and litigation, the city is trying once again to expand the wharf—but one group continues to try and halt plans...
Richard Thornton, Former Olympian, Dies At The Hook
On Thursday, Richard Thornton, a member of the 1980 U.S. Olympic swim team and the longtime head coach of San Ramon Valley Aquatics, died...
Storms And Huge Swells Caused Numerous Water Rescues
As storms and huge swells swept Santa Cruz’s coastline, first responders were called out to help with almost a dozen water rescues from Dec....
Winter Covid Update
Anecdotally, it feels like everyone knows someone with Covid these days—or someone who is sick.
Even Deputy Health Officer Cal Gordon was sick during Good...