Also: In Santa Cruz wharf collapse, birds and activists are not the culprits. East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for Jan. 5, 2025.

The City of Santa Cruz says the wharf has been deemed safe, based on a recently completed sonar and engineering assessment.

Here's why a retired supervisor of the Santa Cruz Wharf believes its collapse could have been prevented years ago.

Nora’s testimony was instrumental in securing their convictions. “This is possible, it’s been done,” says Nobel Peace Prize-winner Nadia Murad, a Yazidi activist who is from the same ...

San Francisco is home to dozens of hostels serving travelers both international and domestic, but they're generally untouched ...

A California pier collapsed on Monday as a powerful storm battered the coast of Santa Cruz. A 150-foot section of the Santa ...

The redevelopment of Buala Wharf in Isabel has progressed to the next stage with initial plans for a longer wharf. The next phase is now under review by the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID ...

A building from a wharf collapse floats in the ocean Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, in Santa Cruz, Calif. (Shmuel Thaler/The Santa Cruz Sentinel via AP) The remnants of a restaurant floats at the head of the ...

CONSTRUCTION ZONE, WHICH WAS CLOSED OFF TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THREE PEOPLE WERE ON THE END OF THE SANTA CRUZ WHARF WHEN IT COLLAPSED INTO THE OCEAN. TWO WERE RESCUED AND THE THIRD ABLE TO SWIM ...

The United Nations has raised the death toll of a recent massacre in which dozens of older people and Vodou religious leaders were killed by a gang in Haiti ...

A brand new artisan wine bar and shop is opening at Wapping Wharf this weekend, selling specially imported wines from Portugal. Port O'Bristol will be the first bricks and mortar opening from the ...

India and China have renewed efforts to normalize relations, emphasizing peace and stability along their contentious border. Fresh talks signal a commitment to resolving disputes and fostering ...