Good morning! It’s June 25 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Partly sunny and cool in Aptos

Today will be partly sunny and cool. There is a 25% chance of rain. The high will be 68 with a low of 52. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is extreme (11/11).

9 am

57°

7% chance of rain

11 am

63°

1 pm

67°

5% chance of rain

3 pm

67°

0% chance of rain

5 pm

65°

7 pm

61°

Looking ahead: Pleasant Sunday


Santa Cruz METRO

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Community crime report

  • There was a serious incident late at night on June 23. Around 11 p.m., near the 500 block of Laverne Ave, someone was accused of harming an older or dependent adult, attacking another person, showing off a weapon that wasn’t a gun, and assaulting someone. (source)
  • A local incident occurred where someone was caught with stolen items worth over $950 and also used another person’s identity to get credit. This happened at 10 a.m. on June 20, near the 200 block of Freedom Blvd. (source)
  • A driver was caught driving under the influence of alcohol at 4 p.m. on June 19th Northbound State Route 1 at State Park Drive. (source)
Map of law-enforcement incidents

Top news from nearby

Santa Cruz County is experiencing its highest COVID rates in over a year, with the new KP.3 variant driving a surge that mirrors national trends.


Things to do in Aptos

Food to Help Build Your Memory Palace
Food to Help Build Your Memory Palace

Come to our Aptos Branch for this presentation with Colleen Wysocki-Woods, MS, RDN, CLC – Owner of ZEST Nutrition, on “Food to Help Build Your Mind Palace”

At Aptos Branch Library on Jun 28

Winemaker's Dinner with Sandar & Hem wines
Winemaker’s Dinner with Sandar & Hem wines

Winemaker dinner at Aptos’ Persephone restaurant featuring wines from Sandar & Hem.

At Persephone on Jun 30


Did you know?

Percent of workers with jobs as lawyers / legal occupations in your community is

1.6%

compared to…

0.88%
1.3%

No traffic problems nearby

We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!