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I've loved journalism and Santa Cruz for as long as I can remember. A New York native schooled in Berkeley, my first stop on the West Coast was the smaller city on the bay–the Monterey Bay–and it was love at first sight.
I learned about what it means to cover a community here and to be part of a running dialogue doing a news talk radio show. My perfect life would be sitting on Pacific Avenue and talking to every person who walks by and discovering their story. And, that's my job, basically. What could be better?
Six weeks after the tragic day, the families express thanks to the community and offer tender, intimate glimpses into their lives.
This is the first nesting call for Wildlife Emergency Services.
The department has been short six officers and lost two to murder. The council will also vote on members for a new task force to look at crime and safety.
There was plenty of reason to celebrate a day after the Warriors final regular season game. The first home playoff game, against the Fort Wayne Mad Ants, is Saturday.
A 31-year-old San Bruno man was found with stolen goods in his car, after he knocked on a door and was reported to police.
A 31-year-old San Bruno man was found with stolen goods in his car, after he knocked on a door and was reported to police.
Midway through the tunnel, a lighted sign says what?
A bicycle trip from Aptos to the Yacht Harbor was interrupted constantly to stop and see our local botanical gardens.
This car was spotted on Kennedy Road in Capitola.
The burglaries are likely linked to a ring that has also hit San Mateo and Hillsborough
The season is predicted to start strong, but have some closures later. Post pics of your catch here and let us know where the fishing was good. We won't spoil your secret site.
No more jokes about the geriatric band ... they are coming, long past anyone would have predicted, May 8.
No more jokes about the geriatric band ... they are coming, long past anyone would have predicted, May 8.
Tickets go on sale April 5 for Oakland April 8 for San Jose. This ain't your grandfather's Stones—well, with the title, '50th Anniversary Concert,' maybe it is—but only one thing is missing: price.
No more jokes about the geriatric band...they are coming, long past anyone would have predicted, May 8.
No more jokes about the geriatric band ... they are coming, long past anyone would have predicted, May 8.
No more jokes about the geriatric band...they are coming, long past anyone would have predicted, May 8.
Santa Cruz Sheriff's Deputies say the man in this video captured in Ben Lomond may be related to Tuesday's Soquel crime spree.
No more jokes about the geriatric band...they are coming, long past anyone would have predicted, May 8.
These guys have broken out from Fridays and Saturdays at Kianti's to juggling in front of more than 2,000 people at the Warriors games.
