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Three small earthquakes rattle South Bay
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck about 2.5 miles east-northeast of Corralitos just before 10 a.m. Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS reports that people in San...Read More
Police search for missing 11-year-old Watsonville girl
Watsonville police are asking for the public's help to find 11-year-old Jeraline Marquez, last seen Thursday at her Second Street home.Read More
Seven-year-old thought missing found hiding in family’s apartment
A 7-year-old girl reported missing Sunday afternoon in Watsonville, has been found — hiding behind a pile of clothes inside her family's apartment.Read More
Crews reach 60 percent containment in 148-acre Estrada Fire
A prescribed burn near Watsonville that jumped containment lines on Friday has charred 148 acres and is 60 percent contained as of Sunday morning, according to Cal Fire. The...Read More
Animal shelter offers discount deal for two-kitten adoptions
The Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter is offering an adoption deal when individuals adopt two kittens. All kittens aged four months and younger will be available for adoption at...Read More
Injury accident prompts hours-long Freedom Boulevard shut down
Freedom Boulevard in Watsonville is shut down Thursday morning because of an injury collision, police said. Watsonville police issued an advisory shortly before 7 a.m. about the closure between...Read More
Watsonville police search for missing 12-year-old girl
A 12-year-old Watsonville girl went missing Tuesday evening and police are asking for help finding her, police said. Mary Guadalupe Curiel Lopez was last seen at about 5:30 p.m....Read More
Man dies after fiery Highway 9 collision
A man died when his car caught on fire after drifting into oncoming traffic and colliding with another vehicle Sunday morning on state Highway 9 in Ben Lomond, according...Read More
Watsonville police seek suspect in fatal stabbing
Watsonville police detectives are investigating the murder of a 27-year-old man who was stabbed multiple times late Saturday night. Police found the victim in the roadway in the 100...Read More
Police suspect DUI in hit-and-run that critically injured pedestrian
Police in Santa Cruz have arrested a suspect in connection with a DUI hit-and-run collision that left a pedestrian in critical condition. Alejandro Fernandez, 27, of Watsonville, was arrested...Read More
Police arrest man for public intoxication on a horse
California Highway Patrol officers made an “equine stop” Sunday and pulled over a 49-year-old man suspected of riding a horse while intoxicated near Watsonville. The drunk rider was reported...Read More
Watsonville homicide suspect extradited from Mexico
A suspect in the 2004 homicide of a 17-year-old boy has been extradited to Watsonville from Mexico after police first issued a warrant for his arrest 14 years ago,...Read More
Driver arrested in September fatal bicyclist crash
A 19-year-old Watsonville man has been arrested after an investigation determined he was speeding when he struck and killed a bicyclist in a traffic collision in September.Read More
Feds warn Bay Area sanctuary communities
The cities of San Francisco, Berkeley, Fremont and Watsonville and Contra Costa, Monterey, Santa Clara and Sonoma counties received sanctuary warning letters from the Department of Justice.Read More
Three injured in Watsonville stabbing
Watsonville police are investigating a stabbing attack that sent three victims to a hospital with injuries Saturday night.Read More
Seven injured in crash into piñata store
Seven people were injured, including four children, when a three-vehicle collision resulted in two of those vehicles crashing into a Watsonville piñata store.Read More