On Christmas Eve, a surfer from Santa Cruz rode a wave at Mavericks that witnesses say was over 100 feet tall, which would set a world record. But how do you reliably measure a wave?

Alo Slebir, 23, rode a wave at Mavericks on Dec. 23 that is estimated to be 108 feet tall. If confirmed, he will hold the ...

Delta sturgeon biting, Steve Mitchell reported. Don Pedro bass and trout hitting, Monte Smith said. McClure bass small but ...

A Santa Cruz man may ride into the history books for taking on what could be the world’s largest wave ever surfed.

Repairs on the wharf, damaged by last winter’s storms, were delayed by strict permitting requirements, environmental ...

The headline on the Dec. 17 Letter to the Editor distorts the actual sense of the letter, which simply calls for Donald Trump ...

Forget a White Christmas, some of the region’s more established surfers were essentially were gifted a Whitewater Christmas by Mother Nature on Monday, when a massive swell bombarded the ...

epic rides, massive spills, and plenty of whitewater. The swell delivered both merriment and mayhem. The massive water flow not only wreaked havoc on the historic Santa Cruz Wharf, it sent dozens ...

Watch live as Santa Claus begins his yearly lap around the world, being pulled by his nine reindeer to deliver presents to children across the globe. The North American Aerospace Defense Command ...

A major storm has pounded California’s central coast bringing flooding and high surf that was blamed for fatally trapping a ...

FREMONT — Five people have been charged in the July 20 shooting death of a teen, including one man who allegedly gave the suspected driver a ride out of the country. Jonathan Carillotes ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — Persistent high surf and flooding threats along California’s coast had residents on high alert a ...