Edgar Ayala was found with $3,500 in copper wire on Tuesday.
Information is provided by the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office and Capitola Police Department. Arrests do not indicate convictions.
Authorities are looking for five convicted sex offenders who haven't registered with police.
CAL Fire has announced the impending end of open burning for the season.
Information is provided by the Capitola Police Department and Santa Cruz Sheriff's Office. Arrests do not indicate convictions.
Deputies arrested suspect Valentin Sigala Patino, 24, on a warrant Monday morning.
Luis Duran was killed at a Watsonville Party in July of 2011.
Police are looking for child molesters and sex offenders who haven't registered with authorities.
One man lost his home on Wednesday after falling asleep with food in the broiler.
Louie Joseph Farrell eventually surrendered after hours in the tree.
Alex Ryan Wells is suspected of multiple bank robberies.
A pair of tenants had it out over the weekend.
Information is provided by the Capitola Police Department and Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office. Arrests do not indicate convictions.
These safety reminders are essential for family days at the beach.
Lara Rekhi, 6, was tragically pinned by a log at a Live Oak beach Thursday morning.
The victim was visiting the beach with her family from out of town when a log pinned her underwater.
All five of these men are wanted because they haven't registered as sex offenders, as required by law.
The five-year-old victim was taken to Dominican Hospital and then Stanford for further medical attention.
Alex Wells has yet to be caught after a third robbery in the last week.
Matthew Gilligan was arrested after a lengthy and violent pursuit early Wednesday.
After multiple burglaries on April 9, the Sheriff's Office has advice on how to keep it from happening to you.
Police suspect the man who robbed a Santa Cruz credit union Friday is the same man who robbed Chase Bank in Capitola on Wednesday.
Information is provided by the Santa Cruz Sheriff's Office and Capitola Police Department. Arrests do not indicate convictions.
Charles Burgess is wanted by the Capitola Police Department.
Marcos Chavez's day in court will come a month later than expected.
The 41st Avenue bank was robbed at 9 a.m.
Anyone with information on Tuesday's shooting should call the Sheriff's Office.
Michael McNeely was arrested twice in two days for two DUIs and a hit and run.
Jack Smith is back in Santa Cruz County Jail this week.
This is why you should never hit and then run. Or drive drunk.
Capitola Police are looking for a wanted drug offender.
A felony DUI slowed traffic on 41st Avenue Sunday evening.
The Live Oak facility faces $1500 in repairs with the fence broken and the dog missing.
It has been determined that Scott Woodworth did not die of a medical condition.
Joshua McCoid died on the highway near Aptos just after midnight on Sunday, March 19.
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Nearly a dozen people were taken into custody for parole and probation violations.