2 Men Found Shot To Death In Santa Cruz Mountains: Arrest

The accused gunman and both victims were residents of the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Vegetation Fire Near Scotts Valley Early Friday

No injuries have been reported.

Suspected DUI Driver Flees, Dies In Crash

The crash happened in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Prescribed Burn Planned In Santa Cruz Mountains

Cal Fire has scheduled the prescribed burn for Tuesday.

​Ex-Teen Counselor Accused Of Sex Offenses With Minors

Ciriaco Johnson, 24, of Santa Cruz County served as a teen counselor for the Boys and Girls Club from 2019 to 2023, police said.

Person Killed When Tree Falls Into Home In Boulder Creek

Two people were in the home at the time and one person was able to make it out of the house, the sheriff's office said.

5-Year-Old Boy Stabbed To Death By Twin Brother

It happened at the boys' Santa Cruz County home.

Santa Cruz County Man Dead In Highway 9 Crash

The rollover crash happened Sunday evening, closing the road for several hours.

Murder Victim ID'd After 24 Years In Santa Cruz County

Thanks to advanced genealogy, detectives now know the identity of a John Doe found murdered and left in a tarp near Bear Creek Road in 1998.

Central Fire Protection District: Request For Proposals - Fixed Site Fuel System

Central Fire District is seeking proposals for a fuel management system, to be implemented at three (3) existing fueling sites. Bidders ...

Scotts Valley Fire District: Deputy Fire Marshal Job Announcement

Please be advised the Scotts Valley Fire Protection District is hiring a Deputy Fire Marshal. For more information please see below.

Scotts Valley Fire District: Board Meeting Notice 3-9-2022

Please be advised that the Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Board of Directors will be meeting for a Board Meeting on March 9, 202 ...

Central Fire Protection District: Central FD Elections Redistricting Plan Update

Four maps were initially presented by NDC, then two more (Orange II and Purple II) after input from the Board and Public at the public h ...

Scotts Valley Fire District: Request For Proposal

Please see the below request form for details.

Scotts Valley Fire District: Board Meeting Notice 2-9-2022

Please be advised that the Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Board of Directors will be meeting on February 9, 2022 for a Board Meeting

Scotts Valley Fire District: Equipment And Facilities Committee Meeting Notice 1-21-22

For more information please see the agenda below.

Central Fire Protection District: NOTICE OF VIRTUAL PUBLIC HEARING

The re-districting process of the Central Fire District of Santa Cruz County is now underway. Central FD currently has an at-large elect ...

Scotts Valley Fire District: Board Meeting Adjourned 1-12-2022

Please be advised that the Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Board Meeting has been adjourned to Wednesday, February 9th, 2022.

Scotts Valley Fire District: Equipment And Facilities Committee Meeting 1-12-2022

Please see the below agenda for more information.

Scotts Valley Fire District: Board Meeting Notice 1-12-2022

For more information please see the below Board Packet.

Central Fire Protection District: Occupational Medical Services RFP

See the latest announcement from the Central Fire Protection District.

Central Fire Protection District: New Virtual Meeting & Public Hearing Attendance Requirements

The Zoom meeting ID for the next Regular Board Meeting on January 13, 2022 is #964 9248 0486, Passcode 870046. You may also dial in by t ...

Scotts Valley Fire District: Board Meeting Notice 12-8-2021

Please be advised the Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Board of Directors will be meeting for a regular Boards Meeting on December 8

Central Fire Protection District: NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING RE: BOARD MEMBER COMPENSATION

Central Fire District will be holding a Public Hearing at the regular Board Meeting on 12/9/21, regarding Adoption of Ordinance #2021-01 ...

Central Fire Protection District: NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS RE: ELECTIONS REDISTRICTING

Public Hearings to receive community input on communities of interest, district maps and election sequencing for the formation of five e ...

Central Fire Protection District: Annual Second Harvest Holiday Food Drive Underway

Donations of canned or dry goods are being accepted at all of our 7 station locations, Administration and CRR offices. In addition, our ...

Central Fire Protection District: Request For Proposal - Payroll Vendor Services (Revised)

All inquiries related to this RFP are to be directed, in writing, to Gena Finch, Human Resources Director at gena.finch@centralfiresc.or ...

Scotts Valley Police: Woman Who Tried to Kidnap Child Arrested

After several witnesses called 911 to report an attempted kidnapping of a toddler, Scotts Valley Police arrived and made an arrest.

Scotts Valley Fire District: Board Meeting Notice 10-13-2021

Please see the below Board Packet for more information.

Scotts Valley Fire District: Special Board Meeting Notice 10-7-2021

Please be advised the Scotts Valley Fire Protection District Board of Directors will be meeting for a Special Board Meeting on October 7

Central Fire Protection District: Request For Proposals - Planning Services

All inquiries related to this RFP are to be directed, in writing, to John Walbridge, Fire Chief at john.walbridge@centralfiresc.org. All ...

Scotts Valley Fire District: Facilities And Equipment Committee Meeting Notice 9-24-2021

See the Below Agenda for more information.

Central Fire Protection District: The September 26th Project

Feda was a fearless advocate for families with autistic children. She spearheaded autism insurance reform in California and advocated fo ...

Evacuations In Santa Cruz County, CA? Check Your Zone Online

As wildfires and natural disasters become increasingly common, officials urge Santa Cruz residents to "know your zone."

Central Fire Protection District: Central FD Re-Districting Process Information

The Central Fire District has chosen National Demographics Corporation to implement the planning, mapping and population data collection ...

Central Fire Protection District: Request For Proposals - Payroll Vendor Services

Submission of Proposal

Central Fire Protection District: "Prepared, Not Scared" Wildfire Preparedness Webinar

When: Wednesday, August 25th, 2021 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Central Fire Protection District: New Vaccine Policy For Central Fire District

At the recent Board Meeting on August 17th, 2021, the Central Fire District Board of Directors gave the following direction:

Central Fire Protection District: Sept. 11th Memorial Stair Climb Event & Fundraiser

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. To commemorate those who lost their lives, Central Firefighters Loca ...

Scotts Valley Fire District: Board Meeting Notice 8-11-2021

Please see the below Board Packet for more information.