SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KGO) -- When drivers enter the City of Santa Cruz, it's hard to miss the massive homeless encampment located at Highway 1 and River Street, near the Gateway Plaza. The sea of tents ...

SANTA CRUZ — The Santa Cruz County Housing for Health Partnership released the results of the 2025 Homeless Point-In-Time Count Thursday, which shows a 20% reduction in the homeless population in ...

SANTA CRUZ — Wednesday morning, Santa Cruz police officers, community service officers and staff from the city’s Homeless Outreach Team cleared out a large encampment of homeless people in the Harvey ...

Housing Matters, a nonprofit in Santa Cruz, has closed its drop-in homeless services, including mail service, bathroom, and shower access, due to financial strain and a shift in focus toward permanent ...

Santa Cruz residents have spoken: they want action by elected officials on housing, homelessness and transportation ahead of June 4 primary ...

HEALTH TRUST HERE IS ONE OF THE SHELTERS OPENING THEIR DOORS TONIGHT TO KEEP PEOPLE OUT OF THE COLD. ### WITH COLD WEATHER CREEPING IN ON FRIDAY NIGHT -- SEVERE WEATHER SHELTERS ARE OPENING IN SANTA ...

Dr. Nicholas Abidi fits a shoe onto a patient’s foot at the Homeless Shelter in Santa Cruz, Calif. MCT photo SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — About 200 people, mostly homeless, lined up outside the Santa Cruz ...

Incumbent Santa Cruz City Councilmember Renée Golder faces challenger Gabriella Noack, a UC Santa Cruz student, in the race ...