Wilder Ranch News Today

When you have kids who live in L.A., you find a way to visit that city on a regular basis.

"On Dec. 8, 1941, all students and teachers were ushered into the Santa Cruz High School auditorium at 9:30 a.m., to hear President Franklin D. Roosevelt speak live over the radio. In his address to the joint session of Congress, FDR announcing that Dec. 7, 1941 was 'a day which will live in infamy,' as an unprovoked Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor occurred while a state of peace existed between the two nations," writes columnist Ross Eric Gibson.

Appearing before a packed courtroom Thursday morning, Theobald "Theo" Brooks Lengyel faced arraignment on a murder charge related to a believed Capitola woman.

Appearing before a packed courtroom Thursday morning, Theobald "Theo" Brooks Lengyel faced arraignment on a murder charge related to a believed Capitola woman.

From Angel Island to Half Moon Bay, here's where to enjoy a First Day Hike on Jan. 1.

Deliberate fires are "the most powerful landscape tool we have,” fire official says.

Deliberate fires are "the most powerful landscape tool we have,” fire official says.

Deliberate fires are "the most powerful landscape tool we have,” fire official says.

Deliberate fires are "the most powerful landscape tool we have,” fire official says.

Deliberate fires are "the most powerful landscape tool we have,” fire official says.