Throughout last fall’s Measure Z soda-tax campaign, the steady message from the American Beverage Association — the ...

"We are anticipating that what is coming toward us is more serious than what was there this morning,” said Fred Keeley, mayor of the city of Santa Cruz, where the pier collapsed. In Watsonville ...

Santa Cruz’s wharf partially collapsed Monday as a powerful storm battered a central California beach, sweeping three people ...

Decades of repair backlog on the Santa Cruz wharf and insufficient money for repairs contributed to its collapse in December ...

The wharf reopened to visitors and merchants less than two weeks after a dangerous storm's crashing waves collapsed more than ...

The iconic wharf reopened Saturday morning after a 150-foot portion collapsed into the water nearly two weeks ago amid a ...

Santa Cruz and state officials are still surveying the damage and clearing debris from along the coast after heavy surf ...

Official explanations have varied about why three workers were on a vulnerable stretch of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf when ...

Two days before Christmas, the Santa Cruz area was hit by the biggest ocean swell in 30 years. The huge waves tore apart a ...

More than a hundred community members gathered around the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf stage on a sunny and brisk Saturday ...

A major storm pounded California’s central coast on Monday, bringing flooding and high surf that was blamed for fatally ...