She described how the cemetery was founded and how it got its name from the Freemasons who lived in Santa Cruz in the 19th century. “The Masonic tradition was these long funeral processions ...

The California Surf Lifesaving Association honored Santa Cruz Fire Department marine safety officer Brendan Daly with the ...

In less than a week, at least 17 clandestine cemeteries with dozens of human remains have been uncovered in Sinaloa, Baja ...

The DNA expert at the center of the Gilgo Beach serial killer case has helped solve several notorious murders - and cracked a ...

Donald Maestas With profound sadness we announce the passing of Donald Maestas, a man whose life was a testament to love, faith, and resilience. Don, age 80, passed away peacefully ...

A lot of things in the South Bay are named after somebody called Stevens. There’s Stevens Creek Boulevard, the Stevens Creek ...

Admire the church’s architecture, then take a jaunt through the park’s lush garden and orchard, or follow a trail along the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail and Santa Cruz River ...

“We are literally walking across a Viking cemetery—the only known Scandinavian ... geneticists at the University of California, Santa Cruz to extract and analyze DNA extracted from teeth ...

In the late 1960s he taught at an alternative high school in the Santa Cruz Mountains ... The Orange Line cable cars pass over La Llamita cemetery. A 10th line is scheduled to open this spring ...

The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an illustration of what local law enforcement, funded ...