Motorcyclist dies in North County collision with truck
A 62-year-old man from Los Gatos died after the 2008 Victory Vision motorcycle he was driving collided with a 2003 Toyota Tundra on Pacific Coast Highway at Dimeo Lane, Saturday afternoon.
California Highway Patrol officers responded to the scene just after 2pm.
The initial investigation determined...
Winter Storm Alert! Send us your storm photos!
After more than 6 inches of rain fell in Scotts Valley and on mountain communities Tuesday and Wednesday, another “atmospheric river” is headed our way.The National Weather Service said the Santa Cruz Mountains could receive another six inches of rain between Saturday and Monday.“If the forecast is realized, the hydrologic impacts of such a weather pattern are expected to be numerous and widespread,” said forecaster Bob Benjamin.He said mudslides, power outages, and swollen rivers and streams were likely, and as was a flash flood watch.The Weekend Forecast:Saturday, Sunday: Rain, heavy at times.Send storm photos and stories of neighborhood heroes and good Samaritans to [email protected] !
Neighbors of 1440 Multiversity
Neighbors of 1440 Multiversity invite you to their neighborhood meeting on Saturday, March 5, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 1440 Multiversity, 800 Bethany Drive in ScottsValley.
Local shops look to holidays for extra profits
The holiday shopping season carries with it almost a frenzied atmosphere, with crowds of shoppers willingly enduring chilly conditions to wait in line outside stores in the wee hours of the morning, sometimes for hours, all in the pursuit of saving a few bucks in a troubled economy.
Police chief joins District Attorney in Nutcracker
Tonight, the curtain will rise on Santa Cruz Ballet Theatre’s annual production of Tchaikovsky’s Christmas classic “The Nutcracker.”
2,000 evacuate as fire reaches 2,800 acres
BONNY DOON — Cars and trucks streamed out of Empire Grade Road near McDermott Station as more than 2,000 residents here followed mandatory evacuation orders this afternoon.
Free tax program helps taxpayers
The California State Board of Equalization is offering a free all-day tax preparation class. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA is also known as the Free Income Tax Preparation and Family Resource Fair events) is hosted by the Internal Revenue Service, Franchise Tax Board, Board of Equalization, local colleges and elected officials throughout tax season.
Lucille Lupini July 18, 1922 — Oct. 27, 2012
A Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated in Felton on Saturday, Nov. 3, for longtime Felton resident Lucille Lupini, who died Saturday, Oct. 27, in Santa Cruz. She was 90.
News Briefs | Published Sept. 12, 2025
Fun run, emergency preparedness fair set for Saturday
On Saturday, Sept. 13, the City of Santa Cruz will be hosting Race the Wave, a 3K...