Costumed “plungers” at Main Beach in Santa Cruz enjoy a brisk time in the Monterey Bay for a good cause on Saturday. The annual Polar Plunge for the Northern California Special Olympics, one of 13 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The discovery of a beloved open-water swimmer’s body on a remote Santa Cruz County beach has shaken California’s Central Coast, ...

SANTA CRUZ — Fremont’s Nathan Ly and Santa Cruz’s Tesla Profumo won titles in the no-wetsuit division at the 50th Santa Cruz Roughwater Swim, a 1-mile race around the Santa Cruz Wharf, on Saturday to ...

This article was in the top three winners of Lookout’s 2026 Journalism Scholarship challenge, which invited high school ...

It almost felt like an out-of-body experience. And that was refreshing, because every inch of jellyfish-stung Michelle Goodwin was sore and exhausted as she swam toward the shore of Northern France. A ...

The father of 55-year-old Erica Fox, the Monterey County swimmer who went missing on Dec. 21, confirmed the body recovered from a beach in Santa Cruz County Saturday was that of his daughter. Fox was ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- The cause of death for a swimmer who went missing days before Christmas in Santa Cruz County has been revealed. The Santa Cruz County Sheriff Coroner's Office determined Erica ...

Investigators are looking for a connection between a body found Saturday on the north side of Monterey Bay and the disappearance of a swimmer on the opposite side of the bay six days earlier, the ...

It almost felt like an out-of-body experience. And that was refreshing, because every inch of jellyfish-stung Michelle Goodwin was sore and exhausted as she swam toward the shore of Northern France. A ...