Brookdale News

Santa Cruz County Sheriffa s Office June 14 A glass beer bottle was hurled through the front window of a home at 9:44 p.m. on Glen Arbor Road in Felton.

Samuel Zehr, a 19-year-old from Ben Lomond, suffered major injuries when his Ford Mustang flipped on its side while he was driving on Love Creek Road.

A 19-year-old Ben Lomond man was hurt when his Ford Mustang crashed on a mountain road Saturday night allegedly was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash, the California Highway Patrol reported.

"Have you ever seen a ghost?"A That question was answered by 100A residentsA of Scotts Valley andA the four towns in the San Lorenzo Valley in an unofficial survey.

A 23-year-old Los Gatos woman rolled her Toyota Tacoma nearly 200 feet down an embankment after falling asleep at the wheel Thursday, according to California Highway Patrol.

The owner and general manager of Brookdale Inn and Spa are convinced the Highway 9 establishment is getting a bad rap.

Brookdale Inn and Spa owner Sanjiv Kakkar was arrested on multiple charges this week by detectives with the Santa Cruz County District Attorneya s Office.

Brookdale Inn and Spa owner Sanjiv Kakkar was arrested Friday afternoon on suspicion of not having workers' compensation insurance, not paying an employee's medical bill after he was hurt on the job and paying workers with checks that bounced, according to the District Attorney's Office.

A few hundred Hells Angels motorcycle club members arrived in Brookdale for a weekend convention at the Brookdale Inn & Spa last weekend.

Editora s note: This is Part 2 of a two-part series on historical gardening. Landscaping in the Santa Cruz Mountains in the late 1800s and early 1900s could be lush or sparse, depending on the location and nearby logging activities.

Steve and Brassica are going to the Santa Cruz County Fair this week, but unlike most fairgoers they likely won't be coming home.

Lucjan Szewczyk/Press-Banner Fewer people are staying in Santa Cruz County hotels, according to the Santa Cruz Conference and Visitors Council, which reported a decrease in hotel room occupancy and average daily rates during the first half of 2009.

An investigation into what fire officials believe may be arson continued a week after a structure behind the historic Brookdale Inn and Spa burned causing an estimated $750,000 in damage.

The nonprofit Valley Churches United Missions is collecting donations to help 59 adults and seven children displaced by the Aug.

The rear wing of apartments at the Brookdale Inn and Spa burst into flames in the early evening Tuesday, Aug.

The rear wing of apartments at the Brookdale Inn and Spa burst into flames in the early evening Tuesday, Aug.

The rear wing of apartments at the Brookdale Inn and Spa burst into flames in the early evening Tuesday, Aug.

The Brookdale Inn & Spa, the famed haunted hotel and restaurant, is ablaze with flames shooting high into the sky.

About 60 Brookdale Lodge residents are homeless Tuesday night after a three-alarm fire ripped through 27 rental units.

Fire has damaged a historic California lodge that has played host to celebrities and a U.S. president.