Originally named the Hotel Don Rafael Castro, in honor of the grantee of Rancho Aptos, it was renamed several times: Rio Del Mar Country Club Inn (1931), Rio Del Mar Hotel (1946), Aptos Beach Inn ...

APTOS — A woman taking a Memorial Day weekend stroll on a California beach found something unusual sticking out of the sand: a tooth from an ancient mastodon. But then the fossil vanished, and it took ...

About the Aptos Beach Drive walkway land grab by the HOA, I pose an alternate solution. I am 70 and walk along that stretch of the beach regularly. Since the erection of the fences blocking access to ...

APTOS, Calif. (KRON) — A junior lifeguard summer program aide had a very close encounter with a great white shark Tuesday morning at Rio Del Mar Beach in Aptos. Just before 11 a.m., a group of Santa ...

HERE'S ACTION NEWS EIGHT REPORTER CHRISTIAN BALDERAS.### THIS FOOT LONG MASTODON TOOTH WAS FOUND ON RIO DEL MAR BEACH NEAR APTOS CREEK OVER MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. <I FOUND IT OVER THERE AND SHE SAID ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KRON) — A plan to place a sexually violent predator in an Aptos beach house fell apart this week. Convicted rapist Michael Thomas Cheek was slated to be released from a state ...

APTOS, Calif. -- A great white shark was spotted swimming dangerously close to the shore in Northern California. The shark was captured on drone video swimming feet away from Hidden Beach in Aptos.

APTOS, Calif. (AP) - A woman taking a Memorial Day weekend stroll on a California beach found something unusual sticking out of the sand: a tooth from an ancient mastodon. But then the fossil vanished ...