Un hombre fue acusado de conducir de manera imprudente mientras llevaba a un pasajero de 3 años en el auto, informó la policía de Capitola el sábado. El viernes por la noche, la policía informó que los agentes intentaron detener a un Acura sedán en 41st Avenue debido a una violación de tránsito. El conductor no se detuvo y provocó una persecución, conduciendo de manera imprudente y en sentido contrario a gran velocidad, según las autoridades. La policía indicó que l

After building a 19-point lead in the second half, the Scotts Valley High football team allowed Santa Cruz High to rally back for a 27-26 nonleague win on Friday night. AJ DaCosta finished with three rushing touchdowns for the Cardinals, including the go-ahead score late in the fourth quarter. With the win, Santa Cruz improved […]

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KESQ) - Democratic gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra promoted his plans to build more housing during an appearance in Long Beach today, while Republican candidate Steve Hilton unveiled a proposed "Office of Fun and Freedom" aimed at cutting state regulations affecting nightlife, entertainment venues and community events.    Becerra, a former U.S. Health The post Becerra promotes housing agenda; Hilton unveils ‘Fun and Freedom’ plan appeared first on KESQ.

Ben Lomond County Park has been awarded a Blue Plaque by the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History recognizing the park’s historic significance. The Ben Lomond Village Alliance will celebrate the designation during the Ben Lomond Village Market on Saturday, Sept. 5, at noon. Local historian Ronnie Trubek will share remarks about the park’s […]

Senior Caregiver Resource Fair returns to Ben Lomond Highlands Park Senior and Community Center and the Valley Women’s Club of San Lorenzo Valley will host the annual Senior Caregiver and Family Resource Fair from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 10, at the Highlands Park Senior Center, 8500 Highway 9. The free event is […]

Santa Cruz County Workforce Development Board has released its 2026 State of the Workforce report, providing an overview of local employment trends, wage data and economic challenges affecting the region. The report examines three years of economic patterns and comes amid changes driven by advances in artificial intelligence and automation, as well as state and […]

At Common Roots Farm in Santa Cruz, the work of growing food has always been about more than what comes out of the soil: it is about connection, purpose and creating opportunities for people with disabilities to contribute to their community. Now, the farm is raising funds for a new barn that organizers say will […]

In Maj. Rolin C. Watkins’ “History of Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties, California,” he traces the emergence of Ben Lomond as a vibrant outpost. “On the way to Boulder Creek one can stop at Ben Lomond, a town comparatively new in 1892, located under the shadow of the beautiful isolated range from which it takes […]

  “Freedom doesn’t ring, it revs!” That was the tagline of the first-ever IndyCar street race held in Washington, D.C., over the weekend of Aug. 22-23. From UFC fighters knocking each other out on the White House lawn to ongoing fitness face-offs between Cabinet leaders, the Freedom 250 Grand Prix represents the latest high-profile political The post How cars became the symbol of American manhood appeared first on KION Central Coast.

Conditions have not improved for Christians in Iran since pastor Ara Torosian came to the United States as a refugee in 2010.  Torosian is grateful for the religious freedom he has found in the United States, where he now pastors a Farsi-speaking congregation in Los Angeles. But he is disheartened by another stark reality: America Read more... The post The Trump Administration Has Resettled Zero Religious Refugees This Year appeared first on Christianity Today.