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Trapped in the Santa Cruz Mountains: Experts say just 30 or 40...
A mountain lion is chased up a tree in downtown Palo Alto. Another one is shot after mauling a Chihuahua at a mobile home park outside Watsonville.
One in three Watsonville children obese by age 8
By the time they turn 8, more than 50 percent of Watsonville public school students are obese or at risk of becoming so, a study says.
Art exhibit revisits cannery strike
Carmina Eliason and Lucien Kubo hang a silkscreen by Juan Fuentes Saturday at the Pajaro Valley Gallery.
Boxing: Moreno pins down title defense date
Boxer Carina Moreno clowns around with Bob the punching dummy at her gym on Freedom Boulevard in Watsonville Tuesday.
Go For Health! forum to focus on Watsonville, obesity
For the first time, the Go For Health! annual forum will focus primarily on Watsonville.
Cabrillo College purchases old Watsonville Library
The old Watsonville Public Library, at Union and Trafton streets, is slated for demolition to make way for a new Industrial Technology Education Center for Cabrillo College in downtown Watsonville.
Watsonville's District 2 shaping up for three-way race
Elm Street resident Joe Ortiz thinks his neighborhood has gone downhill in the past four years, that pride people felt in their homes is evaporating and gang activity is picking up.
Fire erupts in utility building near home
Watsonville firefighter Bob Warrick attacks a fire inside a utility room at 318 Carey Ave.
Granite Construction Names Laurel Krzeminski to Vice President and Corporate Controller
WATSONVILLE, Calif., July 16 CA-GVA-Names WATSONVILLE, Calif. , /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Granite Construction Incorporated has announced the appointment of Laurel Krzeminski as Vice President and Corporate ...
22-year-old woman arrested for vandalizing Aptos High School
Several windows were smashed and pieces of furniture were overturned at Aptos High School early Monday.
Mud Flies Friday In Watsonville
It was a wild night at the Ocean Speedway in Watsonville . Hundreds of faithful gathered to watch almost 50 drivers battle for points and pride in the Golden State Challenge Series.
Donation from Driscoll's aids school
What's a teacher to do when she wants to start an after-school reading program, but lacks the funds? When Vicki Hallof was faced with that dilemma, she reached out to the community, penning 200 letters to ...
Development threatens mountain lions
A mountain lion is chased up a tree in downtown Palo Alto. Another one is shot after mauling a Chihuahua at a Watsonville mobile home park.
Public can tap weather data from Watsonville
Irrigators and anyone curious about weather conditions and ways to conserve water can consult data that are now posted online from a newly activated weather station at the Buena Vista Landfill.
Watsonville woman suspected in $66K elder abuse scheme, separate loan refinancing scam
A Watsonville woman under investigation in Monterey County for allegedly duping dozens of defaulting homeowners out of thousands of dollars has been jailed in Santa Cruz County for unrelated grand theft ...
Gomez to run for Watsonville City Council
Tony Gomez, who ran against Edward Din for Watsonville City Council in 2006, looks like he will be back running against Din this year.
Sheriff's blotter: Man threaten's to kill his children's grandmother
Sheriff's arrests Under the influence of a controlled substance Mario Cardoso, 22, of Gilroy, 11 p.m. Monday, near Pacheco Pass Highway and Frazier Lake Road.
Freeway Banner Manifesto from Santa Cruz to Watsonville
On July 11th, about 30 people, brought together by Youth Coalition Santa Cruz , the Resource Center for Nonviolence, and the Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz, displayed a series of radical and contemplative ...
Watsonville continues to grapple with high dropout rate
Nearly 7 percent of Watsonville High School students dropped out in the 2006-07 school year, according to preliminary figures released Wednesday by the state Department of Education.
Watsonville slaughterhouse cited for inhumane killing of a sheep
A slaughterhouse owner already under investigation for improperly treating his animals was cited Monday for failing to provide a humane death for a goat he killed.