A 26-year-old man was stabbed twice outside a Pacific Avenue nightclub early Saturday morning in what police are calling a gang-related incident.
Articles by Santacruz.com Staff
Ten Questions For Luis Alejo
When he is not fighting for the people of Watsonville, Luis Alejo works on his ‘54 Chevy Bel Air and enjoys home cooking.
Arana Gulch Bike Path One Step Closer
Opponents of the Arana Gulch bike path suffered a setback yesterday when the California Supreme Court rejected their appeal to stop the project.
Watsonville Man Arrested in Major Gun, Drug Bust
Police have arrested Reid Nottoli, 25, in a major gun and drug bust near Watsonville.
County Braces for More Service Cuts and Layoffs
The County Administrative Office has informed department heads that they must prepare for another 20 percent cost reduction in next year’s budget.
Settlement Reached on Sediment Spill
The City of Santa Cruz has reached an agreement with California’s Department of Fish and Game to pay $25,000 for blocking up Majors Creek.
New Legislation Could Make School Lunches Healthier
Despite California’s reputation for crunchy clean, granola lifestyles, almost one out of every three teens living here is either overweight or at risk of becoming so.
Snow in Downtown Santa Cruz?
Sure, it’s been cold recently, but was that snow in downtown Santa Cruz? Actually, it was 25 tons of shredded ice, which blanketed the intersection of Pacific Avenue and Cooper Street. Still, it was snow-like enough to bring kids out in droves—and bring plenty of adults to release the kid inside them too. The Downtown Association’s annual Snow Night, originally scheduled for last Tuesday but cancelled due to inclement weather, was a success.
State Help for Santa Cruz Solar Enthusiasts
County homeowners stand to benefit from a new state program that will help them become energy efficient, and even install costly solar panels to reduce energy costs. The new program, CaliforniaFIRST, signed onto by the Board of Supervisors, enables property owners to finance such improvement to their homes through their property taxes.
Please Don’t Eat the Mussels
California Department of Public Health and public regulators are warning people against eating wild mussels harvested off the Santa Cruz coast.