The Community Revitalization Investment Authority would fill the gap left by the dissolution of redevelopment agencies.
Watsonville Police Chief Manny Solano and Assemblymember Luis Alejo issued statements on rampant gang violence on Tuesday.
Enforcement might be scarce, but there are laws as to how many dogs live in each household in Watsonville.
The bill passed its initial committee vote 7-0.
Alejo's resolution passed a state committee with a 7-0 vote.
The new program will require a one-to-one exchange of needles at the Watsonville Health Center located at 9 Crestview Drive.
Dozens of people have been killed by firearms in the San Francisco Bay Area, including three in Watsonville since Newtown.
Watsonville city manager Carlos Palacios said the new eatery is coming before the Planning Commission next week to ask for a liquor license.
Find out how much Rep. Sam Farr's campaign cost compared to the average.
New rankings say Santa Cruz is area ahead of Monterey County but not as healthy as Santa Clara County.
Dense breast tissue makes cancer more difficult to detect on a mammogram, and it increases a woman's risk of cancer, according to cancer specialists.
Assemblymember Luis Alejo penned a resolution in honor of California's Native American population.
The Watsonville Public Works Department shares information about work being done
A federal Medicare database shows how two of the three major hospitals in Santa Cruz County compare for emergency care.
Watsonville voters will get the chance to vote June 4 on a measure that could allow the annexation of farmland.
One Watsonville resident is questioning a move made by the Watsonville City Council.
The comet named after the array of cameras and telescopes on Mount Haleakala on Maui may sport a very cool dust tail, says NASA, and it's one the first of two comets expected over the Northern Hemisphere in 2013.
Of the 1,309 people in Santa Cruz County receiving a federal salary and/or benefits, more than half are retired federal employees.
The general fund has grown and the reserve is coming back but expenditures continue to grow while revenue is flat.
Check out what some of the city's most ambitious teens have up to.
High school students and local elected officials heard the speech Friday.
Sequestration seems inevitable and Santa Cruz County will feel some of the effect.
Find out the City's plan to revive Downtown Watsonville.
Assemblymember Luis Alejo introduced a bill that would require child caretakers to be versed in nutrition.
The Watsonville Planning Commission will consider revoking the sports bar’s license at their next meeting.
The City of Watsonville wants to know.
The local assemblymember says we need immigration reform to support so many local residents who came to Central California from other countries.
The initial cost estimate of $80 million would help pay for ground sensors and relays that could provide text and mobile alerts in the event of a quake on the San Andreas Fault near Watsonville.
The state of California also received failing grades from the American Lung Association.
A Performance Audit of the City of Watsonville shows massive mismanagement of money, leading to the city's poor financial standing.
The retailer agreed to terms after being sued by district attorneys in four Northern California counties.
But a new stamp will allow customers to mail letters anywhere in the world for one set price of $1.10.
The approval angered officials from San Bruno, where a pipeline explosion killed eight people in 2010.
The unidentified woman's photos have been posted online, to Facebook and Twitter by investigators who hope the images go viral, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
In recent years, City employees have taken a pay cut and more days off to avoid layoffs.
Watsonville residents are letting their opinions known about the new Walgreens coming to town. What do you think?
Tuesday's city council meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. at City Council Chambers.
Essential services such as Police, Fire, Building Inspections, Airport, Water turn-on and Garbage collection will not be affected by this closure.
The data was released Thursday at Watsonville's first Youth City Council meeting.
Don't miss the Right on Track: Rail Corridor Ribbon Cutting on Saturday, or the youth city council meeting tonight.