F.A. Hihn had leased the Capitola waterfront to Samuel Alonzo Hall in 1869 to grow barley and raise hogs. But with Central Valley farmers escaping the heat landing in Soquel, the waterfront evolved ...

CAPITOLA, Calif. - North of Sunset State Beach in Capitola, part of the Village shopping center was closed down Monday as a precaution and other low-lying areas were also evacuated. "All of those ...

Everyone in Capitola knew her as Mrs. Lewis, “queen among landladies.” Starting in 1888 she began serving as proprietress of the Grand Hotel Capitola and later her own hotel, the Lewis House. But ...

CAPITOLA, Calif. (KGO) -- It isn't unusual to see crowds in Capitola, coming to capture the area's beauty. However, Thursday evening, any photo or video taken told the story of a powerful storm. Even ...

SANTA CRUZ — A former Capitola property and vacation rental manager convicted in a felony embezzlement scheme affecting more than 130 people was ordered Thursday to resolve a final restitution payment ...

An early view down Bay (now Monterey Avenue), circa 1895. The unpaved roadway is bordered on the right by a wooden boardwalk built in the 1880s and on the left by the raised walkway and rock retaining ...

Businesses in Capitola Village are struggling to attract customers, following days of stormy weather. While restaurants along the esplanade remain closed and fenced off due to severe damage, ...

Hazardous surf and “life-threatening conditions for beachgoers” prompted water rescues and beach closures Saturday near Capitola and Santa Cruz. By 1 p.m., Capitola police sent out email and text ...

The storms that battered California last month caused floods, mudslides, and blackouts across the state, but few communities felt their power more than ones like the oceanside village of Capitola, ...