We’ve heard two extremes from a former and current Santa Cruz city councilmember about downtown buildings and housing. Lots of finger-pointing. Our beach town charm has indeed been sold out for ugly ...

As I imagine the scene, it was a pelting night of rain on the Pebble Beach Golf Links, yet warm light emerged from the windows of its clubhouse, as revelers celebrated the last hours of ...

When four prominent retailers all abandoned downtown Santa Cruz within the space of a few weeks, chatter about a downtown in decline began to grow louder. Lookout will be turning our eye to the rapid ...

Writer and director Isaiah Saxon was very much reflecting on the Santa Cruz Mountains and their redwood forests when devising ...

when a diver named Hugh “Dan” Wilson conducted a 400-foot dive off Santa Cruz Island. Wilson pioneered the use of oxy-helium mixed gas, known as Heliox, instead of regular air. The new ...

Pic credit: History In Season 12, Episode 19 of The Curse of Oak Island, the team continues its pursuit of the island’s centuries-old treasure. Despite setbacks, the Lagina brothers and their ...

"Some of the tortoises on Santa Cruz Island today were alive when [Abraham] Lincoln was born. So 1800 sounds like a long time ago, but it's not in the lifetime of a tortoise." Although Western Santa ...

"Some of the tortoises on Santa Cruz Island today were alive when [Abraham] Lincoln was born. So 1800 sounds like a long time ago, but it's not in the lifetime of a tortoise." Although Western ...