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Homemade bomb shuts down Freedom Boulevard
A lengthy stretch of Freedom Boulevard was shut down Tuesday evening after Santa Cruz County Sheriff's deputies discovered a pipe bomb in a car.
The...
Woman stabbed to death at Capitola Mall
A woman was stabbed to death Monday afternoon outside the Capitola Mall near the entrance to Macy's and the mall's food court.
Tyler Leibelt, 19,...
Man arrested after Highway 1 road rage incident
A road rage incident ended with one man being arrested after he struck a bicyclist with his car.
Patrol Officers responded to the area of...
Bike stop leads to gun arrest
A late-night bicycle stop ended with one arrest and the recovery of a loaded gun. Watsonville Police Department said that while on patrol Monday...
OPINION
More than three decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a U.S. president is again casting the threat of Communism as one of the biggest issues facing American voters. At rallies and campaign-style speeches across the country this summer, President Donald Trump is increasingly portraying Democrats as Communists,...
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Wharf to Wharf returns Sunday; includes road closures
The 54th annual Wharf to Wharf Race returns Sunday, bringing thousands of runners and spectators to Santa Cruz County's coastline—and with them, significant traffic...
