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County leaders will seek state backing to install "no parking" signs for more than a mile outside Santa Cruz city limits along Highway 9.

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's deputies arrested a 64-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder after a bloody standoff at his Aptos home this week.

The death of a 15-year-old girl on campus at Hollywood’s Bernstein High School several weeks ago, and the prevalence of rainbow-colored versions of the drug that look like popular candies, provide the latest evidence that the fentanyl epidemic remains too close for comfort when it comes to families, children and schools. This is why Santa Cruz County safety officer Jennifer Buesing is calling on school districts to take the need for on-campus Narcan deadly seriously.

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Joette Smith was found dead in a Santa Cruz County river in 1983. The suspect killed himself as deputies prepared to arrest him, authorities said Thursday.

Multiple people have died after two small planes collided midair in Watsonville, California, on Thursday, according to officials. The crash occurred shortly before 3 p.m. local time at the Watsonville Municipal Airport in Watsonville, an agricultural area located about 50 miles south of San Jose, ABC News reports. The two planes were attempting to land when they collided, the city of Watsonville said on social media. "We have reports of multiple fatalities, an official said.

(WATSONVILLE, Calif.) — “Multiple fatalities” were reported after two small planes collided mid-air at a California airport on Thursday, officials said. The crash occurred shortly before 3 p.m. local time at the Watsonville Municipal Airport in Watsonville, an agricultural area located about 50 miles south […]

KGO-TV(WATSONVILLE, Calif.) -- Three people are dead after two small planes collided mid-air at a California airport on Thursday, authorities said. The crash occurred shortly before 3 p.m. local time at the Watsonville Municipal Airport in Watsonville, an agricultural area located about 50 miles south of San Jose, officials said. The two planes were attempting

KGO-TV(WATSONVILLE, Calif.) -- Three people are dead after two small planes collided mid-air at a California airport on Thursday, authorities said. The crash occurred shortly before 3 p.m. local time at the Watsonville Municipal Airport in Watsonville, an agricultural area located about 50 miles south of San Jose, officials said. The two planes were attempting to land when they collided, the city of Watsonville said on social media. "We have reports of multiple fatalities," it said. A ...

The State Department of Justice has a database that keeps tabs on people who are banned from owning firearms.