Carlos Gomez Velasco of Watsonville was remanded to house arrest Tuesday after being arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting minors.
Watsonville police are asking for the public's help locating 58-year-old James Sperling, who was last seen Friday morning on E. Beach Street
Carlos Gomez Velasco was arrested Wednesday in connection with multiple sexual offenses.
A Watsonville mother yanked the knife out of the hand of a man threatening to stab her, according to a police report.
CHP detained a 41-year-old Berkeley woman believed to be involved in a police chase and shootout Tuesday night.
The re-districting process of the Central Fire District of Santa Cruz County is now underway. Central FD currently has an at-large elect ...
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Computer equipment worth hundreds of dollars was stolen from a Watsonville warehouse, police said.
A teen girl convinced a man to give her a ride to a location where his car was stolen, police said.
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The gun was pulled during a robbery, police said.
A shooting threat targeting a local school was made Thursday night.
Here's what time Watsonville residents can expect the checkpoint to be in effect.
Watsonville police are monitoring a nationwide social media trend that threatened violence at schools Friday. Get the latest.
As shoppers head online this Christmas, Watsonville police offer tips to ward off porch pirates and thieves.
The crash occurred late Tuesday night on state Route 129. A woman was ejected and suffered serious injuries.
A woman in the crosswalk was fatally struck by a truck Friday, police said.
Power was restored to the vast majority of PG&E customers by 2 p.m.
A bicyclist was apparently hit from behind by a car that did not stop to help, CHP said. A Watsonville man was arrested over the weekend.
State Route 129 was shut down in both directions during Monday morning's commute after a fatal crash, according to CHP.
His car crashed head-on after drifting over the double yellow lines.
Unfortunately, the latest phone scam to hit our area has already proven to be effective, leaving a local business out hundreds of dollars.
Officers will be out in full force on Watsonville area highways and freeways amid one of the year's heaviest traffic times.
Officers will be out in full force on local highways and freeways amid one of the year's heaviest traffic times.
Central Fire District will be holding a Public Hearing at the regular Board Meeting on 12/9/21, regarding Adoption of Ordinance #2021-01 ...
The crash occurred around 2 p.m. Saturday on the State Route 129 overcrossing.
Also: A purse was stolen from the scene of the crash while officials investigated it, CHP said.
PG&E is sounding the alarm about a significant increase in scam attempts in recent months, which is "expected to drastically increase."
Get the latest power restoration time from PG&E.
Public Hearings to receive community input on communities of interest, district maps and election sequencing for the formation of five e ...
The fake calls appear to be coming from the city of Watsonville. Here's what to do if this happens to you.
Donations of canned or dry goods are being accepted at all of our 7 station locations, Administration and CRR offices. In addition, our ...
The California Public Utilities Commission president is concerned about PG&E's "fast trip" outages that have affected Santa Cruz County.
Anthony Williams, 39, allegedly followed two men, used homophobic language and brandished two knives, police said.
All inquiries related to this RFP are to be directed, in writing, to Gena Finch, Human Resources Director at gena.finch@centralfiresc.or ...
The Santa Cruz Sheriff's Office is investigating the shooting of a Watsonville man that recently occurred at a local apartment complex.
The fire continued to burn near Corralitos after a prescribed burn got out of hand Friday afternoon.