A caller claims that the victim’s computer is infected with malware and viruses, and then asks for remote access in order to fix it.
Investigators believe the fire may have been sparked by recent electrical work; a light switch, fixture were repaired hours before the fire.
This week, an awesome Capitola sunset was captured by a Patch contributor from Los Gatos. Have you got next week's Shot?
The victim activated a Sirius XM satellite radio feature that tracked the car’s movement until police could find it.
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Weather forecasters say that the worst is expected Wednesday morning as a series of storms slams the Bay Area this week.
Plush toy brought comfort to Christina Solis' son, now to others kids hospitalized at Kaiser Permanente
We've had nice rainfall already this season, but El Nino storms are hitting this week – and they're packing a punch. Flooding is expected.
Capitola Police will give anyone living in Capitola, Live Oak, Soquel or Sea Cliff a free ride home from 9 p.m. - 3 a.m. Call 475-4244.
January is National Blood Donor Month, and there are several upcoming opportunities to give in Santa Cruz County.
Temps are in the 20s and 30s for much of the area, National Weather Service says.
The 38-year-old probationer from Santa Cruz County was allegedly in possession of meth, heroin, drug items and brass knuckles.
A new bicycle/pedestrian bridge connects the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge with the Coastal Trail.
"This rare event won't happen again until 2034," NASA says. "... So make sure to look up to the skies on Christmas Day."
But , he added, the seriousness of the case is not diminished. Trial begins in March.
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The company joins Wingz and Lyft to serve the Silicon Valley area.
Eight new doctors join group of more than 80 new physicians hired this year at Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara
Recent tallies of local cases are the highest in the past five years -- especially among men aged 18 to 35.
One county saw a 13.9 percent price jump.
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Two were arrested after cops said they discovered large quantities of narcotics.
The early warning system could give residents a few more seconds of notice of an impending earthquake.
36-year-old Justin Skannal was wanted for a Gilroy stabbing that seriously injured his former mother-in-law.
Suspect Deshawn Arnold was located hours after the chase sleeping on the back patio of a residence in the Chestnut Street area.
The fatal accident occurred near the intersection of Tatum and Wren Avenues.
This winter libation will be the star of your next holiday gathering.
The average price in California is down 29 cents from a year ago, according to AAA Northern California officials.
Weather service officials said a slight chance of thunderstorms exists Thursday afternoon and night as the air mass becomes unstable.
The forecast calls for large breaking waves and strong rip currents on all beaches facing west and northwest.
The two friends were fishing off Davenport when they caught a nearly 13-foot thresher shark.
Passport Day In the Santa Cruz Mountains, Saturday, Nov 21
Rocha was shot multiple times shortly before 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the area of Jefferson Street and Palm Avenue.
Panetta, the son of former U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, is vying for the 20th District after Farr announced his retirement.
For more than 30 years, Butterball has been fielding tens of thousands of questions each holiday season.
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Residents can expect strong and gusty winds starting at about noon and lasting through this evening, with the strongest winds near the coast
Showers will continue throughout the day, tapering off into the evening.