SANTA CRUZ — The 45th annual Clam Chowder Cook-Off began Saturday morning as over 50 amateur teams set up their booths along the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The teams competed for best amateur chowder ...

Summer weather is far from over in California, where temperatures can skyrocket well into October. What better way to enjoy these last squeezin’s of heat than soaking them in on a beach boardwalk?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 35-year-old Utah woman, Danielle Staley, on a road trip with a friend, disappeared from a beach bonfire in Santa Cruz County on ...

Santa Cruz is a haven for newborn sea otters and their (protective) mamas, and a local expert shares the best places around ...

SANTA CRUZ — More than 100 community members packed within the arched entryway of the newly built La Bahia Hotel and Spa across from Main Beach in Santa Cruz on a sunny Wednesday to get a sneak peek ...

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk has announced the launch of its Winter Wonderland, which will start on Nov. 27 and continue through Jan. 4.The event will feature Santa Cruz County's first-ever holiday ...

One of the most popular rides at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is being retired after nearly 60 years of "faithful service," altering the boardwalk’s skyline forever. The popular beach boardwalk took ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KGO) -- Scientists wasted no time trying to study how the recent storms have impacted the Santa Cruz coastline. RELATED: Drinking water emergency declared in Santa Cruz Heavy rains ...

CAPITOLA — Flocks of visitors from Santa Cruz County and the Bay Area filled Capitola Beach and Esplanade Park on an overcast and misty Saturday afternoon to marvel at the numerous teams participating ...