Forecasters issued a high surf advisory for beaches across Ventura and Santa Barbara counties warning of dangerous rip currents and waves reaching up to 10 to 15 feet Friday.

Cope’s reported fishing remained fair as reports of biting bass increased with plastics on the drop-shot, small jigs, or ...

Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keeley (D) defended his city’s sanctuary status, saying the national government “cannot federalize ...

Hazardous surf and “life-threatening conditions for beachgoers” prompted water rescues and beach closures Saturday near ...

After a gargantuan effort, the Santa Cruz Harbor is making great strides on repairs of damage caused by the unprecedented ...

Some recent travelers reported spotting sea lions lounging nearby, but others said the vistas of the famous surf spot Steamer Lane and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk are pretty awesome ...

You can also stop in to the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum along your stroll, which is stationed inside the Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse. Recent travelers and locals said West Cliff Drive is a must-do.

Santa Cruz writer Jennifer Otter Bickerdike's latest project is the full story of the star all-female rock band The Bangles.

A California boat captain captured rare video of a super pod of more than 2,000 dolphins breaching off the coast of Monterey ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to slash federal spending could severely delay progress on a plan for zero-emission ...

The next chance for rain comes Wednesday. Coastal areas of Orange County will be under a high surf advisory through 10 p.m. Monday. Meanwhile, a wind advisory will be in effect in the mountains ...