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08/05/2024

A hiker in Corralitos found the body of a 25-year-old Watsonville woman Sunday morning after she had been reported missing under suspicious circumstances Saturday night.

08/05/2024

The Monterey Bay Football Club announced Aug. 5 it hired Jordan Stewart on a multi-year deal to become the club’s permanent head coach.

08/04/2024

Watsonville Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a 25-year-old woman after she was reported missing Saturday night After her partner threatened police and was shot.

08/02/2024

A trio of Santa Cruz County Olympians shined on the big stage during the first week of action at the 2024 Paris Games.

08/02/2024

The City of Watsonville and a wealth of local businesses are gearing up for the sweetest event of the year, the annual Watsonville Strawberry Festival. 

08/02/2024

Days after Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order directing jurisdictions throughout the state to address the homeless camps within their borders—and about one month after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that laws banning sleeping in public do not constitute …

08/02/2024

California Marine Sanctuary Foundation (CMSF) has advice for farmers who have accumulated huge heaps of used plastic, specifically used drip system tape and hoop house film.

08/02/2024

A community project helped spruce up Hazelwood Park Mural on July 27 as part of the ongoing Watsonville Community Mural Paint Day.

08/01/2024

A work crew hauls a large boring machine out of trench at Riverside Drive and Blackburn Street in Watsonville

08/01/2024

Watsonville Fire officials deal with a vehicle rollover on Harkins Slough Road Wednesday evening. Watsonville Police said two minivans collided around 5:30pm while traveling northbound on Harkins Slough Road between Ohlone Parkway and South Green Valley Road.

08/01/2024

The Park Fire in northern California continues to burn in Butte, Plumas, Shasta and Tehama counties and is stacking up to be among the state’s largest. So far, more than 392,480 acres have burned, more than 200 buildings have been …

08/01/2024

Brianna Vasquez is a 13-year-old about to begin her 8th-grade year at Rolling Hills Middle School.

08/01/2024

Boulder Creek native Jennifer Serbin punched her ticket to the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship following a solid performance during the qualifiers two weeks ago.

08/01/2024

It nearly came down to a photo finish to determine a winner for the 52nd edition of this past weekend’s Wharf to Wharf Race.

07/31/2024

Everlyn Kemboi glanced behind her shoulder once moments just before covering her face as she came storming down Cliff Drive in Capitola to win Sunday morning’s Wharf to Wharf women’s division race.

07/30/2024

The San Jose Earthquakes earned an impressive win over Club Deportivo Guadalajara—nicknamed “Chivas”—that went the full distance at Levi’s Stadium on Saturday night.

07/26/2024

For the first time in what seems like a very long time, this weekend’s 52nd running of the Wharf to Wharf Race is back to its normal capacity limit.

07/26/2024

Residents of a Watsonville neighborhood are pushing back against a proposed housing project meant to help homeless people staying along the Pajaro River levee. They say that local officials have ignored their concerns over crime and safety and are moving …

07/26/2024

Four years after she left the Watsonville City Council, having served the maximum two terms, Trina Coffman-Gomez is again running for the District 6 seat.

07/26/2024

Watsonville city officials on Monday began clearing a sprawling unsanctioned homeless encampment along the Pajaro River that runs from Sakata Lane to Loughead Avenue.

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