Nicole Santa Cruz is a reporter covering issues of inequality in the Southwest.

The Santa Cruz looks as fresh and unique as the day Hyundai unveiled it. Its comfortable, modern five-passenger cabin and usable bed can appeal to anybody who doesn’t want a conventional pickup.

Santa Cruz's soda tax is under scrutiny as a lawsuit claims it violates a state law prohibiting new local taxes on grocery items.

The 2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz continues to carve out its own niche in the compact truck segment, offering a compelling alternative to traditional pickups and ...

As visitors flock to Santa Cruz for Memorial Day weekend, plans to rebuild the wharf are being made known.

Santa Cruz Vice Mayor Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson, who represents the city’s third district, which encompasses the second phase of the Segment 7 rail trail, said that the path is more than just ...

The Santa Cruz Fire Department rescued an unconscious disabled man from a fire at the Aqua Breeze Motel on Sunday afternoon.

Santa Cruz County authorities have identified the decedent that was found on Its Beach in Santa Cruz last Friday as 21-year-old Noah Lee Kim, a student at UC Santa Cruz. (Santa Cruz Police ...

(KRON) — A body was found at Its Beach in Santa Cruz Friday. The Santa Cruz Police Department said the body was reported to authorities at 2:13 p.m. “The identity of the body is pending ...

A Santa Cruz County resident was detained at SFO and sent to an ICE detention center in Washington state before being released after a weekslong legal battle to halt her deportation.

Heavy surf destroyed a portion of Santa Cruz Wharf on Monday afternoon, sending three city works into the water. All three people were rescued shortly after.