Good morning! It’s May 22 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Mostly sunny and cool in Corralitos / Freedom

Today will be cool with sunshine and a few clouds. There is a 2% chance of rain. The high will be 65 with a low of 46. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is extreme (11/11). Partly sunny now, changing to mostly sunny at 1 pm.

9 am

54°

Partly sunny

11 am

59°

1 pm

62°

Mostly sunny

3 pm

65°

Sunny

5 pm

64°

Mostly sunny

7 pm

59°

Sunny

Looking ahead: Patchy fog will affect the area tomorrow morning


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Top news from nearby

Wildlife organizations are asking Santa Cruz County for financial support to aid in the rehabilitation of starving pelicans, despite a decrease in the number of sick birds, highlighting ongoing efforts to care for these local wildlife members.

Wildlife groups seek county’s financial help for starving pelicans as number of sick birds declines

Wildlife groups seek county’s financial help for starving pelicans as number of sick birds declines

By Max Chun

May 22, 2024


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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Today, a deer was hit by a vehicle and got injured. It’s now on the side of the road at 131 Mount Madonna Rd.
  • Today, there’s a lane closure happening on East SR-152 at Holm Road because of some landscaping work. This means that different lanes will be closed off at different times.
  • Long-term projects: Green Valley Road, between Trembley Lane and Mesa Verde Ave, is partially closed because of the Freedom Sewer Rehabilitation Project. This project, which started in February and will go on until January 2025, includes fixing sewer lines, working on manholes, and replacing parts like frames and lids. Work happens Monday to Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and there will be traffic control and detours at times.
Map of traffic incidents

UC Santa Cruz

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No crimes to report today

We checked with local police and there were no new incidents to report.


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Things to do in Corralitos / Freedom

 Francisco Jiménez | THE CIRCUIT GRAPHIC NOVEL
Francisco Jiménez | THE CIRCUIT GRAPHIC NOVEL

OFFSITE COMMUNITY EVENT: Bookshop Santa Cruz and the Santa Cruz County Office of Education welcome bestselling author Francisco Jiménez (The Circuit) for a celebration of The Circuit Graphic Novel.

At Sequoia High Schools on May 23, 2024