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DUI Pursuit; COVID Outbreak In Jail: Santa Cruz County Police Log
A man is suspected of DUI in a police chase; dozens sickened in a jail COVID-19 outbreak; and more in this week's headlines.

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A man is suspected of DUI in a police chase; dozens sickened in a jail COVID-19 outbreak; and more in this week's headlines.

Police pick up a lost piglet; arrest made in recent attacks on women jogging in Livermore; and more public safety stories to know this week.
After a crash in Santa Cruz, a driver led the California Highway Patrol on a chase down State Route 1. Get the details.
Bring home the bacon. No, seriously. He's waiting for you.
The most recent census spurred the district to tweak its trustee area map. Tune into the conversation.
Willie Richardson was arrested in connection with sexual batteries in recent months, police said.
Most of those people were asymptomatic or experiencing mild symptoms, the sheriff's office said.
Chelsia Kwon has donated more than 8,000 crocheted dolls and charms since 2018. Here's why she does it.
The hospital bled money for years as it provided critical services. Several entities expressed interest in buying the beleaguered hospital.
These projects have been in the works for years. Work is expected to begin in the months ahead.
Here are some ways to avoid becoming a victim of a catalytic converter theft, according to police.
Next week, Danville residents will be able to get up to three N95 masks for free. See where and when you can get yours.
Here's how the Santa Cruz Fire Department's 2021 call volume compared to that of 2020.
The Livermoron Brew Crawl & Food Drive will benefit Alameda County Food Bank. Get the details.
Ring in the Chinese New Year with traditional Chinese dance, kung fu and more. Date to be announced.
Next week, Watsonville residents will be able to get up to three N95 masks for free. See where and when you can get yours.
Next week, Santa Cruz residents will be able to get up to three N95 masks for free. See where and when you can get yours.
Next week, Pleasanton residents will be able to get up to three N95 masks for free. See where and when you can get yours.
Next week, Livermore residents will be able to get up to three N95 masks for free. See where and when you can get yours.
Next week, Dublin residents will be able to get up to three N95 masks for free. See where and when you can get yours.