In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency rules. New Bay Area maps are coming later this month, with new Central Coast ...

The rain will be nothing like the relatively modest storms that have brought largely beneficial rain to Southern California ...

Thousands of homes and businesses are without power across Seaside, Sand City and some areas along Highway 68 due to a power ...

The Watsonville City Council will hear updates on the rail trail and the city’s Neighborhood Traffic Management Plan.

The Santa Cruz City Council could advance a wildfire plan to coordinate evacuations, ensure water delivery and prepare ...

In one coastal Californian county with a history of resisting new housing, saving enough money for a down payment on a home ...

Experts say homeowners in fire-prone areas are increasingly carrying policies that may not cover the full cost of rebuilding.

HERE IS A LOOK AT HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE AREA FROM EARLIER TODAY. THE SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS AND COASTAL AREAS FROM SANTA CRUZ TO APTOS, THE SALINAS VALLEY INCLUDING SALINAS, SOLEDAD, GONZALES, ...

One of Spain’s warmest cities (even in January temperatures hover around 17C) has almost all of the crowd-pleasings aspects ...