Santa Cruz’s John Mel, 26, produced his best result of the 2025-26 season at the World Surf League’s SLO CAL Open Morro Bay, ...

Freshman Karina Fromm scored a game-high 15 points, and the Monte Vista Christian School girls basketball team slipped past visiting Soquel 37-35 in nonleague action Monday to earn its first win.

The National Weather Service is advising Bay Area residents to expect hazardous surf along the coast through Friday.

The National Weather Service is advising Bay Area residents to expect hazardous surf along the coast through Friday, with ...

Omega Nguyen of Mega Bait and Tackle in Lathrop reported overall slow striped bass action, but castable umbrella rigs are ...

Nothing ruins a perfect beach day like awkward tan lines. The entire swimsuit is drawn on the body, which is anything but ...

In the late ‘90s and early 2000s, automakers went wild with concept trucks and SUVs that tried to capitalize on the growing ...

When it feels like everyone is rushing to Colorado or the Caribbean, here are some underestimated options for winter travel.

Nestled 100 miles off the north-west shoulder of Africa, the eight sun-drenched islands of the Canary archipelago offer a ...

California’s coastline used to be filled with small beach towns where everyone knew each other and life moved at a slower ...

Jessica M. Pasko dives into the story behind the surf helmet a Santa Cruz company pitched on a recent episode of "Shark Tank," explores The Catalyst's iconic status and highlights numbers, names and ...