Take a drive from Santa Cruz to San Francisco and see all the best beaches and state parks along the famous Highway 1.

Pelicans, gulls and other birds are flocking to the harbor and other local spots along the coast as another anchovy run ...

A free monthslong community event at the Santa Monica Pier, “Locals’ Night,” will return in April, officials announced Wednesday. The event will have live music, dancing, a car show, and ...

Water temperatures off the California coastline have been cold this year. Carlos Gauna used a drone to follow these great ...

First responders received reports of a group of people who were unable to safely return to shore due to the turbulent waves.

A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time ...

More than two months after a powerful windstorm battered the California coast, the end of the Malibu Pier remains closed to ...

On April 29, 2008, my first Ocean Backyard column appeared in the Sunday Sentinel. This one is No. 442, and I need to admit ...