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fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

1 injured, 2 rescued during early morning boat fire off Santa Cruz County coast

A fishing vessel caught fire off the Santa Cruz County coastline, leading to the evacuation of two crew members and hospitalization of a first responder.
fromwww.santacruzsentinel.com
1 month ago

Here's what those red stripes along Highway 1 in Santa Cruz County mean and when they'll be put to use

The new bus-on-shoulder lanes in Santa Cruz aims to enhance efficiency for public transportation, allowing buses to maneuver through congested highway traffic more effectively.
Alternative transportation
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fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Highway 1 overnight closures near Capitola start Sunday

Crews will implement a series of overnight closures beginning Sunday and lasting for about a week between the Bay Avenue/Porter Street and State Park Drive interchanges.
Mission District
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Environment
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

What's next for Santa Cruz County's landmark filtered cigarette ban effort?

Santa Cruz County's ban on filtered cigarettes is a significant step toward reducing tobacco waste and healthier coastal environments.
San Francisco
fromwww.santacruzsentinel.com
3 months ago

What's next for Santa Cruz County's landmark filtered cigarette ban effort?

Santa Cruz County's ban on filtered cigarettes represents a significant step against tobacco pollution, but broader jurisdictional cooperation is essential for full effectiveness.
fromwww.santacruzsentinel.com
3 months ago

67-year-old Santa Cruz County man arrested for sexual battery of a child

Detectives with the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office apprehended 67-year-old Kevin Hurley of Aptos on March 21 following a recent alert to a sexual battery incident.
SF parents
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
5 months ago

Update: Flash flood warning for Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties Thursday morning

The NWS has issued a flash flood warning for Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties due to heavy rainfall, advising residents to avoid flooded roads and seek alternate routes.
East Bay (California)
Miscellaneous
fromSFGATE
7 months ago

Tornado touches down near Calif. mall, flipping cars and injuring 3

A rare tornado in Santa Cruz County caused injuries and significant damage, highlighting the unexpected nature of severe weather events in California.
fromWashington Post
8 months ago

Former treasurer in Arizona admits to embezzling $38M over a decade

Elizabeth Gutfahr embezzled over $38 million from Santa Cruz County by executing approximately 187 illegal wire transfers while serving as treasurer between 2014 and 2024.
US news
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago

West Valley high school district gets federal grant for students affected by landslide

"Kids made this trek across the slide during the times when it was dark, when it rained, when it was foggy. They felt exhausted."
Education
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