Free Rides New Year's Eve From Capitola Police

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.

Resolve To Be A Blood Donor in 2016!

January is National Blood Donor Month, and there are several upcoming opportunities to give in Santa Cruz County.

Bundle Up! Freeze Warning In Place this Morning

Temps are in the 20s and 30s for much of the area, National Weather Service says.

Man Found Slumped Over Steering Wheel, Arrested Christmas Day On Mt. Hermon Road

The 38-year-old probationer from Santa Cruz County was allegedly in possession of meth, heroin, drug items and brass knuckles.

Good News For Bay Area Cyclists! Presidio Coastal Trail Bridge Now Open

A new bicycle/pedestrian bridge connects the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge with the Coastal Trail.

'Beautiful Phenomenon' to Appear Christmas Morning Over Capitola-Soquel: Astronomer

"This rare event won't happen again until 2034," NASA says. "... So make sure to look up to the skies on Christmas Day."

Judge Dismisses Some Safety-Related Charges Against PG&E

But , he added, the seriousness of the case is not diminished. Trial begins in March.

Weekly Snow Report for Residents Headed to Tahoe

Check road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of snow. Send us your snow photos!

What's New in Medicare for 2016?

For one thing -- VERY good news on Part B. Plus, services to which you may not even know you're entitled ...

Uber Becomes Third Ridesharing Outfit At SJ Airport

The company joins Wingz and Lyft to serve the Silicon Valley area.

New physicians join staff at Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara

Eight new doctors join group of more than 80 new physicians hired this year at Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara

Gonorrhea On The Rise In Santa Cruz County

Recent tallies of local cases are the highest in the past five years -- especially among men aged 18 to 35.

Home Values Soar in the Bay Area

One county saw a 13.9 percent price jump.

FEMA To Reimburse State $39 Million For Firefighting Costs

That's good news for California!

Domestic Disturbance Leads To Drug Bust In Santa Cruz County

Two were arrested after cops said they discovered large quantities of narcotics.

Early Quake Warning System for West Coast? Funding Bill Headed for Vote

The early warning system could give residents a few more seconds of notice of an impending earthquake.

Weekly Snow Report for Capitola and Soquel Residents Headed to Tahoe

Check road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of snow. Send us your snow photos!

Gilroy Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested In San Francisco

36-year-old Justin Skannal was wanted for a Gilroy stabbing that seriously injured his former mother-in-law.

BMW Chase Leads To Arrest Of Arizona Man By Santa Cruz Police

Suspect Deshawn Arnold was located hours after the chase sleeping on the back patio of a residence in the Chestnut Street area.

Gilroy Woman Killed While Walking Granddaughter to School

The fatal accident occurred near the intersection of Tatum and Wren Avenues.

Holiday Party Cocktail: How to Make a Crystal Cosmopolitan

This winter libation will be the star of your next holiday gathering.

Capitola-Soquel Drivers Paying Lower Gas Prices This Holiday Season

The average price in California is down 29 cents from a year ago, according to AAA Northern California officials.

Wind, Rain Move into Santa Cruz Area, Heaviest Expected Thursday

Weather service officials said a slight chance of thunderstorms exists Thursday afternoon and night as the air mass becomes unstable.

Coast Guard Warns Boaters, Beach Goers to Be Cautious

The forecast calls for large breaking waves and strong rip currents on all beaches facing west and northwest.

No Tall Tales Here, Pair Caught Monster Fish Off Santa Cruz

The two friends were fishing off Davenport when they caught a nearly 13-foot thresher shark.

It's Passport Day Today!

Passport Day In the Santa Cruz Mountains, Saturday, Nov 21

Man Shot, Killed Tuesday ID'd as Jesus Rocha

Rocha was shot multiple times shortly before 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the area of Jefferson Street and Palm Avenue.

Jimmy Penetta Announces Run to Replace Rep. Sam Farr

Panetta, the son of former U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, is vying for the 20th District after Farr announced his retirement.

Turkey Talk-Line Can Help Capitola Soquel Cooks This Thanksgiving

For more than 30 years, Butterball has been fielding tens of thousands of questions each holiday season.

Kudos to Young Genius Speech and Debate Team!

The First Bay Area Speech and Debate Middle School Tournament Results of the School Year 14375 Saratoga Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070

National Weather Service Issues Wind Advisory for Capitola Soquel

Residents can expect strong and gusty winds starting at about noon and lasting through this evening, with the strongest winds near the coast

Hail, Thunder and Flooding, but Only 1 Inch Fell in Latest Storm

Showers will continue throughout the day, tapering off into the evening.

Olympian, Kenyan Win Women's, Men's Field in Big Sure Half Marathon

The top two finishers have second and third fastest times in their fields in race history, according to organizers.

New Leaf's Smart Giving Program for Food Book Underway

One pound of nutritious Smart Chicken® will be donated to Second Harvest Food Bank by New Leaf for every 10 pounds sold in November

UPDATED: Crab Season Delayed Due To Toxic Algae Bloom

California Fish and Game Commission voted to delay the season in an emergency meeting after health officials warn against eating local crabs

2 Die After Ingesting Fake Xanax; Officials Issue Second Warning

The counterfeit Xanax pills have now been linked to multiple deaths and numerous severe opioid drug overdoses.

NWS: Expect Swells Up to 12 Feet Thursday at Capitola Beaches

A large storm system extending across the central Pacific Ocean has brought long period swells.

Coming to Theaters Near You: 'Suffragette,' 'Burnt,' 'Our Brand Is Crisis' and More

Your guide to movies with a theatrical release on Oct. 30, 2015

Climatology, El Nino & Santa Cruz

Citizen Science with KSBW's Art Jarrett

Capitola Halloween Parade is One Week Away

Do you have your costumes ready? Here are the details so you can plan ahead.