The Santa Cruz Police Department is investigating an incident in which a car full of people was shot at Sunday afternoon in the Circles neighborhood on the Westside.
Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
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Sunday Reads: What’s behind tourism dip; the triumph of Cotoni-Coast Dairies
Specially curated stories from Lookout Santa Cruz correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.
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Sheriff’s office investigating remote-controlled aircraft crash resulting in two injuries
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a remote-controlled aircraft crashed into a home, injuring two people during the Fire in the Sky Open House at the Watsonville Municipal Airport over the long weekend.
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Sunday Reads: Tracing Kuumbwa Jazz’s piano story; rail trail and equity for Watsonville
Specially curated stories from Lookout Santa Cruz correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.
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Going to Garden of Eden this Labor Day weekend? State Parks officials encourage fun and safe holiday
Officials at the Santa Cruz district of California State Parks are encouraging people to safely celebrate Labor Day weekend while at the 15 state beaches and parks in the county, where attractions like Garden of Eden in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park often see hundreds of visitors.
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Community Bridges joins brief in lawsuit against Trump order withholding funds from sanctuary cities
Santa Cruz County nonprofit Community Bridges and six other Bay Area and health organizations are backing a lawsuit against two Trump executive orders seeking to withhold funding from sanctuary cities. The organizations say the loss of funds affects their ability to provide services.
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Sunday Reads: Post-CZU film’s counterclockwise fire spin; the rewards of going sober
Specially curated stories from Lookout Santa Cruz correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.
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Santa Cruz County overhauls rules on short-term rentals, implementing new caps
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved new limits on short-term rentals throughout the county on Tuesday, responding to growing concerns that the region was losing housing to platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo.
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Lookout PM: Cotoni-Coast Dairies’ funding model; Big Basin’s CZU recovery five years on
Santa Cruz County news and opinion headlines from Lookout for the evening of Monday, Aug. 18.
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Sunday Reads: Big Basin five years post-CZU; praise for local bike safety improvements
Specially curated stories from Lookout Santa Cruz correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.