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Salinas man already in custody charged with February murder of an Oxnard man
OXNARD, Calif. – On Tuesday, Oxnard police charged a 24-year-old Salinas man already in custody with the February murder of Eugenio Lopez Ramirez. On Feb. 23, 2025, around 9:46 p.m., officers with the Oxnard Police responded to the 100 block of Wilson Avenue for a reported stabbing stated the Oxnard Police Department.
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Teachers say Aptos High School to keep 7-period schedule for upcoming academic year
After weeks of uncertainty and advocacy, Aptos High School teachers say they’ve received assurances from district officials that the school will keep its seven-period schedule for the upcoming school year. Teachers had decried what they said were plans by Pajaro Valley Unified School District to switch to a six-period...
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Erin Brockovich on Moss Landing battery fire: ‘The truth’s not coming out’
Twenty-five years ago, Julia Roberts won an Oscar for the hit movie “Erin Brockovich.” She portrayed the real-life single mother of three who, as a paralegal, spearheaded a major lawsuit against PG&E for its years of polluting water supplies in the small Mojave Desert town of Hinkley, which residents said caused cancers and other health problems. PG&E settled the case for $333 million in 1996.
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Recurso de Fuerza: Watsonville council should vote yes on tiny homes project
Have something to say? Lookout welcomes letters to the editor, within our policies, from readers. Guidelines here. In Watsonville, we see the human cost of California’s housing crisis every day. As homelessness rises, we face a critical choice: continue with inadequate approaches or embrace innovative solutions reflecting our values of compassion and dignity for all.
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Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Roundup for Wednesday, Mar. 12
Good morning! It’s Mar. 12 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…. Rain; breezy this afternoon in Watsonville / Pajaro. Today will be occasional rain followed by a steadier rain; breezy this afternoon. There is a 91% chance of rain. The high will be 60 with a low of 43. Cloudy now, changing to rain at 11 am.
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Recurso de Fuerza: The homeless housing project at Westview Presbyterian Church
In Watsonville, we see the human cost of California’s housing crisis every day. As homelessness rises, we face a critical choice: continue with inadequate approaches or embrace innovative solutions reflecting our values of compassion and dignity for all. As CEO of Community Action Board (CAB) of Santa Cruz County...
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Paid internship brings next generation to Watsonville city government
The City of Watsonville is partnering with Pajaro Valley Unified School District for the upcoming Summer in the City internship program, which is now accepting applications. The program is open to all incoming juniors and seniors enrolled in high schools in Watsonville, Pajaro Valley and Aptos. It provides youth with career readiness skills, leadership and civic engagement activities, and opportunities to participate in local government.
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Volleyball Recap: Everett Alvarez Has No Trouble Against Watsonville
Everett Alvarez had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Watsonville on Thursday. The Everett Alvarez Eagles blew past the Watsonville Wildcatz 3-0. The victory continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Wildcatz: they've now won three in a row.
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Monterey County approves affordable housing project in Salinas
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) -- The County of Monterey is moving forward with an affordable multifamily housing project that’s been years in the making. Today, the Board of Supervisors approved the proposed project on county property at 855 East Laurel Drive in Salinas. The project is expected to include...
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Man arrested after hours-long standoff in Prunedale
PRUNEDALE, Calif. (KION-TV) -- A Prunedale man has been arrested after a nearly 6 hour and a half standoff at their home on Sunday morning. Monterey County Sheriff's Office served a search warrant at the home of 83-year-old Frederick Pierce on the 16000 block of Avery Lane at 7:30 a.m. for possessing a stolen firearm.
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Lost hikers, including 2 young children, rescued in Santa Cruz Mountains
(KRON) — Three lost hikers, including two young children, were rescued in the Santa Cruz Mountains late Sunday night, according to the CHP Golden Gate Division Air Operations. The California Highway Patrol’s H-30 helicopter assisted California State Parks and Cal Fire crews in locating the lost hikers in the area of Big Basin Redwood State […]