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Man who shot ex-wife and friend found guilty

A man who shot his ex-wife and her friend multiple times in a December 2016 attack was found guilty Friday after a jury trial, Santa Cruz County District Attorney Jeffrey Rosell announced.

CHP: DUI suspect rolled car, kept driving

A San Jose man was arrested Thursday for driving under the influence of alcohol after allegedly rolling his vehicle, and then driving to a Scotts Valley residence, California Highway Patrol Officer Sam Courtney said.

Community briefs, March 8, 2019

Community briefs, March 8, 2019

Local pastor attends global conference

On Feb. 26, the United Methodist Church (UMC) voted at a global conference in St. Louis, Mo. to further its restrictions on same-sex marriage and LGBT clergy.

Cabrillo hosts thousands of fourth-graders

Nearly 3,000 fourth-grade students from around Santa Cruz County came to Cabrillo College’s Aptos campus Friday to get their first taste of college life and, organizers hope, show them that post-secondary education is within their reach.

First International Women’s Festival set for Central Coast

La Selva Beach will be the location for the Central Coast’s first International Women’s Festival on March 30.

Business briefs, March 8, 2019

Business briefs, March 8, 2019

Local author writes about Irish immigrant family in first book

When Santa Cruz author Jean Mahoney was a little girl, she discovered an old, battered scrapbook in her family’s home.

PHOTOS: Hunger Fighters of the Year

Second Harvest Food Bank held its annual awards dinner at Hotel Paradox in Santa Cruz Wednesday evening.

Cabrillo Gallery to highlight alternative process photography

“Out of the Dark: Alternative Process Photography” will open on March 11.
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Photo story: Floodwaters cover Elkhorn Road

After their tuck stalled in this flooded section of Elkhorn Road Saturday these men wait for help. Scores of motorists were turned away at...