Capitola was a hot spot for bootlegging, drunken brawls and crime. Yet the town had no paddy wagon to transport them, nor jail cell to hold them. Without even a police department, ...

A unique birds-eye view of Capitola, circa 1940s. In the foreground is Soquel Creek along the Riverview neighborhood, showing numerous houses, many of which were built in the 1920s.

A small lodge in one of California’s oldest seaside towns is up for sale as its long-time owners look to retire.

Capitola Historical Museum curator Deborah Osterberg dug back into the past 100 years and compiled a litany of weather-wrought catastrophes befalling the Capitola village and wharf.

The Capitola Police Department is asking the public to avoid the area along Soquel Creek due to police activity. According to CPD, police are in the area of Perry Park, the 800 Block of Riverview, ...

Santa Cruz County has approved a preapplication for a Workbench-led housing development on Capitola Road in Live Oak that has ...

The Capitola Wharf, an 855-foot-long wooden structure that juts into scenic Monterey Bay, is nearly ready for a new chapter after $10.6 million in repairs.

CAPITOLA, Calif. (KGO) -- Across Santa Cruz County, the focus is on recovery and the reopening of businesses after recent storms tore through oceanside properties and left others in the dark for days.

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CAPITOLA – In response to the series of winter storms that brought about flooding, mudslides and power outages across the region, the U.S. Small Business Administration and the California Small ...