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That’s the sensation awaiting visitors at Fort Ord Dunes State Park – a sprawling 980-acre coastal wonderland that somehow remains one of California’s best-kept secrets while its celebrity neighbors ...

Rainfall records were broken in locations across Southern California on Saturday, topping previous records dating back to the ...

No more than three-quarters of an inch of rain is expected to fall across most of the Bay Area and Central Coast, and chances ...

The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden showcases California native plants in a 78-acre living museum, with trails winding through redwood groves, meadows of wildflowers, and desert-like sections displaying ...

Writer, podcaster and big-wave surfer Kyle Thiermann has written his first book, which serves as both a memoir of growing up in the surf community in Santa Cruz and a practical guide in getting to ...

Construction is set to begin this month on interim repairs at the southern end of the Santa Cruz Wharf, city officials ...

A swirl of sunshine, salt air, and Spanish soul—that’s Santa Cruz for you. A place where Europe seems to have accidentally ...

The National Weather Service has canceled the flash flood warning for much of Southern California. Flooding, mud and debris ...

A report from the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA was issued on Saturday at 5:23 p.m. for gusty showers until 6 p.m. for Santa Cruz ...

Transportation planners are wrapping up a study to ease traffic congestion around Loop 303 and U.S. 60 in Surprise before the ...