Santa Cruz County investigating COVID-19 outbreak in Felton Share Updated: 4:51 PM PDT Jul 27, 2021
TRACKING THE COVID-19 VACCINE Share Updated: 4:51 PM PDT Jul 27, 2021 Santa Cruz County is facing a COVID-19 outbreak at the Felton Music Hall.The Los Angeles-based band Grateful Shred played at the hall nearly two weeks ago, on July 18. Since then several people have tested positive.The COVID-19 alarm bells rang out when the Los Angeles-based band announced on its Facebook page that they had positive testing band members. Nearly all of the band and crew have tested positive and are at home recovering with their families. If you were at any of these events, please get tested, the band said. We only recently learned about this so we are investigating. Our communicable disease unit is reaching out and trying to understand the scope and source of the outbreak, said Jason Hoppin, Santa Cruz County Communications Manager.In total, 291 people attended the indoo
Homelessness takes center stage in Santa Cruz this week Share Updated: 7:14 PM PDT May 10, 2021 Share Updated: 7:14 PM PDT May 10, 2021
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Show Transcript HE WILL BE BACK IN COURT NEXT MONTH FOR SENTENCING. ## NEW AT SIX. HOMELESSNESS TAKING CENTER STAGE IN SANTA CRUZ THISEE W TODAY CAL-TRANS CREWS WERE CLEARING DEBRIS LT EF BEHIND BY HUNDREDS OF CAMPERS. THAT COMES AS CI TY LEADERS GET READY TO REVISIT THE CITYS CAMPING ORDINANCE. DETAILS FROM ACTION NS EW EIGHT REPORTER PHIL GOMEZ. IT S MOVE OUT DAY ALONG HIGHWAY ONE AND RIVER STREET CAMPERS ALONG WITH HUNDREDS OF POUNDS OF DEBRIS WERE REMOVED FROM STATE OWNED PROPERTY CAL TRANS ORDERED CAMPERS OUT FRIDAY RELEASING THIS STATEMENT Consistent with CDC guidance to prevt en community spread of COVID-19, Caltranss i proceeding with encampment cleanups THE CITY and COUNTY SAY EYTH HAVE LIMITED SPACE FOR THOSE ICEVTED . A SMALL NUMBER OF BEDS ARE AVAILABLE AT SALVATI
Santa Cruz County junior lifeguards to make a big splash in 2021 Share Updated: 9:09 AM PDT Apr 22, 2021 Share Updated: 9:09 AM PDT Apr 22, 2021
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Show Transcript ACTION NEWS EIGHT REPORTER PHIL GOMEZ SHOWS HOW IT LL WO LAST SUMMER JUNIOR LIFEGUARD WAS OFFERED VIRTUALLY BY THE CITY OF SANTA CRUZ, THE CAPITOLA RECREATION HELD A SCALED DOWN PROGRAM AND STATE PARKS CANCELLED ITS ALL TOGETHER BUT ISTH SUMMER THE JUNIOR LIFE GUARD RETURNS WITH A BIG SPLASH. Last Summer we had much more limited participation in o ur virtual guard program d an so this year, we re really excited to bring our guards back. The city of Santa Cruz, Capitola and the State Parks Departntme plan to reopen the Jioun Lifeguard Progam on June 14. EACH PROGRAM FOLLOWS ALL COVID GUIDELINES PROVIDED BY THE STATE AND COUNTY TWO HUNDRED KIDS WT EN THROUGH THE CAPITOLA GUARD LAST YEAR THE RECREATION DEPARTMENT IS ALLOWING MORE KIDS TO SIGN UP THIS SUMMER We are providing
CAL OES places tree clearance project in the Santa Cruz Mts. on hold Share Updated: 7:15 PM PDT Apr 19, 2021 Share Updated: 7:15 PM PDT Apr 19, 2021
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Show Transcript DIED TODAY IN MINNEAPOLIS. HE WAS 93 YEARS OLD ## NEW AT SIX A CHANGE IN DIRECTIONY B THE CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES ON HOW THEY REMOVE TREES FR OM PROPERTIES AFTER THE CZU LIGHTNING FIRE. IN FACT, THEY VE TAKEN A PAUSE IN THEIR TREE CUTTING OPERATIO NS HOME OWNERS SONY TR OBJECTED TO TREES BEING CUT DOWN THAT DIDN T POSE ANY THRE. AT ACTION NEWS EIGHT REPORTER PHIL GOMEZ.. HAS MORE ON THE CHANGES THE STATE IS NOW MAKING. I ve lived here 20 yes ar and you don t know which trees are going to fall SIGNS OFF EMPIRE GRADE ROAD IN UPPER BONNY DOON LEAVE AN EMPHATIC MESSAGE DO NOT CUT! CZU WILDFIRE SURVIVORS BELIEVE THEIR CHERHED IS TREES ARE BEING CUT WHETHER OR NOT THEY POSE A HAZARD TREES WERE BEING REMOVED BECAUSE THEY WERE BURN
Santa Cruz schools look to return 5 days a week as classrooms cases stay low Share Updated: 7:11 PM PDT Apr 9, 2021 Share Updated: 7:11 PM PDT Apr 9, 2021
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Show Transcript ITS ALL ON KSBW-DOT- COM AND THE KSBW NEWS APP. #### NOW RTOEOPENING SCHOOLS. BEGINNING APR IL 19TH, SANTA CRUZ CITY SCHOOLS ARE EXPANDING TO FIVE DAYS A WEEK FOR IN- PERSON LEARNING. AS THE SCHOOL SYSTEM MOVES FORWARD, WE WANTED TO KNOW HOW COVID-19 IMPACTED SCHOOLS DURING THE HYBRID LEARNING PHA. SE ACTION NEWS EIGHT REPORTER PHIL GOMEZ HAS THE ANSWER. DESPITE ALL THE HEALTH SAFETY STEPS TAKEN BY SCHOOLS.. COVID-19 REMAINS A CONCER N. I think we re going to anticipate we re going to have more positive cas es that are going to be in the school syste m THE SANTA CRUZ CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS HAD 9 STAFFERS AND 9 STUDENTS INFECTED WITH COVID. BUT SCHOOL LEADERS SAY NO ONE WAS EXPOSED TO COVID DURING IN PERSON LEARNING. School district