Santa Cruz Mountains retreat with lumber and train history is for sale
LOS GATOS — An old lumber mill site nestled in a secluded and scenic spot in the Santa Cruz Mountains is up for sale after a years-long effort to renovate …
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Boulder Creek man survived mostly on water after getting lost near Santa Cruz Mountains
Instead of birds chirping, Lukas McClish woke up to two or three black hummingbirds trying to get into his hair every morning while he spent 10 days lost in the …
Crash involving bus on Highway 17 temporarily stalls northbound traffic
A seven-vehicle crash, which included a bus, on Highway 17 injured four people and slowed northbound traffic toward Los Gatos on Friday morning. Around 7:15 a.m., a bus operated by …
2025 Hyundai Santa Cruz Is Truckier On The Outside, Classier On The Inside
Photo: Jalopnik/Andy Kalmowitz Hyundai may have only introduced the compact Santa Cruz pickup truck three years ago as a 2022 model, but it’s already being refreshed. It isn’t a major …
One major Bay Area city is particularly bad at recycling. City staff have a hands-on idea for how to turn it around.
Bay Area residents, do you really know what belongs in your recycling carts? If you said “yes,” you may very well be right — unless you live in San Jose. …
Former US Olympian and Bay Area swim coach dies in Santa Cruz
Former U.S. Olympian Richard Thornton was one of the founders and a swim coach at San Ramon Valley Aquatics. He died while entering the water to surf in Santa Cruz …
Rogue wave sends people running on Calif. coast, injures 8 people
Ventura County fire helicopter patrols the coastline over heavy surf south of Ventura Pier on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023, in Ventura, Calif. Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times via Getty …
An unexpected culprit is decapitating baby seals in California
Earlier this spring, researchers discovered a grisly scene in the sand at MacKerricher State Park near Fort Bragg in Northern California. Ice plants spattered with blood indicated there had been some …
Search continues for woman tied to Bay Area rocker
Alice “Alyx” Kamakaokalani Herrmann, 61, left, was last seen in Santa Cruz on Dec. 3, 2023. Her boyfriend, Theobald “Theo” Brooks Lengyel, right, is a person of interest, El Cerrito …
Bay Area ex-rocker a person of interest in missing girlfriend search, police say
Alice “Alyx” Kamakaokalani Herrmann, 61, left, was last seen in Santa Cruz on Dec. 3, 2023. Her boyfriend, Theobald “Theo” Brooks Lengyel, right, is a person of interest, El Cerrito …