Two crew members were rescued after an early morning generator fire broke out aboard a Monterey-based squid boat sitting off ...

Lookout photojournalist Kevin Painchaud spent a couple days wandering through Santa Cruz County and chatting with locals ...

If you love glorious sights and spotting wildlife, you won't be able to resist this stunning trail. The views from here are ...

A holidaymaker said the UK "no longer makes sense to him" after a startling discovery when visiting the island in the ...

Santa Cruz Island isn’t easy to get to but the hearty travelers who make it are rewarded with a distinctive landscape off the California coast.

When most people think of America’s national parks, a familiar list that includes Yosemite, Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, Zion, and the Great Smoky Mountains comes to mind. Sure, these are some of the ...

The rockslide began as soon as I paddled into the dank, cobalt-blue cove at Cavern Point. At the time, I didn’t know it was caused by an earthquake. I was leading a kayak tour at Scorpion Anchorage ...

A small, downy chick recently became one of the latest in the growing Channel Islands bald eagle population. Here's what to know.

Topline: Invasive Argentine ants have plagued Santa Cruz Island for more than six decades displacing native species there.

A man was recovered from the seas off the shores of Santa Cruz Island Saturday after falling overboard without a lifejacket.

On a predictably foggy morning in May, I boarded a ferry toward Santa Cruz Island, hoping for sun and eager to spend the day kayaking through sea caves. The sun didn’t show, but a calm, glassy ocean ...