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.
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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."
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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.
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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.
The prescribed burn — which jumped containment lines on Friday — charred 148 acres as of Sunday morning, according to Cal Fire.
The wildfire sparked northwest of Watsonville when a prescribed burn jumped its containment lines.
Power outages continued to affect Santa Cruz Co. after a blustery Monday that toppled power lines and prompted outages across the Bay Area.
Alberto Scalant was arrested in Mexico after police issued an international alert and was finally extradited to Santa Cruz Co. from Arizona.
He was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash last week.
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He pulled in front of another car on Highway 129, CHP said.
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As wildfires and natural disasters become increasingly common, officials urge Santa Cruz residents to "know your zone."
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The man was heard calling for help, the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office said.
Two defendants will face prison time for gang related murders committed in 2014, Santa Cruz authorities said.
Watsonville residents are asked to reduce power for five hours Thursday night. Get the details.
Thousands awoke to find themselves in the dark Thursday morning in Santa Cruz County.
The man, who was in Santa Cruz County Jail on an unrelated matter, confessed to the shooting, police said.
Body camera video showed the man who was shot repeatedly asked deputies to shoot him after firing a weapon.
PG&E said, "Scammers have become increasingly deceptive" amid the pandemic — 2,700 attempts have been reported since June. What to know.
The 17-year-old boy was stabbed multiple times, the sheriff's office said. Investigators ask for anyone with video to come forward.
Law enforcement began facilitating the release of students Tuesday evening.
Police said they found the men heading into a nearby car.