A recently published Santa Cruz County Civil Grand Jury report found that human trafficking in the county goes largely ...

Santa Cruz County Public Works crews watch as a helicopter delivers an HVAC system to the South County Government Center at 500 Westridge Drive in Feb. The county’s Human Services Department ...

Facing with massive revenue losses primarily due to recent federal actions, the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency has proposed cutting almost 75 full-time positions from the coming year's ...

A grand jury report highlights the lack of training and enforcement in Santa Cruz County to combat human trafficking, urging better collaboration and public awareness.

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors at a meeting Tuesday unanimously approved plans for funding more robust mental health services in the county.

Nov. 29 -- SANTA CRUZ -- Cecilia Espinola, Santa Cruz County's human services director, is set to retire Dec. 30, capping 30 years with the county, with 19 of those at the helm of the department ...

Santa Cruz County’s 2025 to 2026 budget hearings, where the Board of Supervisors will weigh funding options for its various agencies and departments in the coming fiscal year, will kick off n… ...