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Coroner: Gilroy Garlic Festival gunman shot himself

The Santa Clara County Medical examiner has reported that the man who shot and killed three people and wounded 12 others at the Gilroy Garlic Festival on July 28 shot himself, contradicting earlier reports that police officers shot him.

National Night Out returns Tuesday

On Tuesday neighborhoods throughout the City of Watsonville will join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the “36th Annual National Night Out” (NNO) crime and drug prevention event.

Aromas organization to host healthy soil workshop

Terra Cultura organization co-directors Rachel and Jessica Wohlander are inviting the South County community to join them tomorrow for a special workshop.

What's going on? | Aug. 3-9

What's going on? | Aug. 3-9

Couple takes helm of Watsonville Salvation Army

When Thelma Jimenez was a young girl growing up in Albuquerque, N.M, her family was suffering from homelessness.

Shots fired in downtown Santa Cruz

Shots were fired but no one was injured in some form of dispute Wednesday afternoon in downtown Santa Cruz.

Killings stun city

A gunman at the Gilroy Garlic Festival killed a 6-year-old boy, a 13-year-old girl and a 25-year-old man as the three-day food festival wrapped up for the weekend Sunday evening, July 28, according to police.

Pajaronian returns to downtown Watsonville

Fifty years after it left downtown Watsonville, the Pajaronian is back.

Strawberry Festival gears up

The 25th annual Watsonville Strawberry Festival is on cue for a three-day family-oriented bash starting today.

Regeneración: Pajaro Valley Climate Action hosts resource fair

Regeneración: Pajaro Valley Climate Action hosted its “Healthy Children for a Healthy Planet” resource fair at the Nuevo Amanecer Apartments in Pajaro on Sunday.
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Nonprofit aims to reduce & eliminate dangerous pesticides, impose buffer zone...

A state nonprofit that aims to reduce and eliminate the use of dangerous pesticides on agricultural fields in California plans to sue the agency...

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