High elevation areas in Santa Cruz County received a rare dusting of snow at the tail end of a storm that pummeled the region ...

If you can’t survive outside or would have a hard time surviving outside in that weather, unhoused people are too,” said one ...

SANTA CRUZ — Local officials will open up a series of overnight shelters throughout Santa Cruz County as the region braces for possible flooding and a dangerous cold spell. Santa Cruz County, in ...

Santa Cruz County failed its unhoused residents during weeks of severe winter storms by not activating its extreme weather shelters, despite having staff, supplies and facilities ready, writes Sara ...