Good morning! It’s Nov. 5 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Mostly sunny and pleasant in Eastside / Live Oak
Today will be mostly sunny and pleasant. The high will be 72 with a low of 49.
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Watsonville Community Hospital’s board voted to close maternity and NICU services but can still pursue additional funding is secured from the state, private donors, or the county.
Watsonville Community Hospital board voted to close maternity services, NICU. What could keep them open?
By Tania Ortiz
Nov 5, 2026
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Community crime report
- A person was cited and released for having illegal paraphernalia (a misdemeanor). The incident happened near the 1300 block of Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, at 10 a.m. on Nov. 3. (source)
- Police responded to a report of someone bothering and inappropriately touching a person under 18 years old for sexual reasons. The incident happened near the 300 block of La Fonda Avenue in Santa Cruz at 4 p.m. on Nov. 2. (source)
- Police responded to a report of someone causing physical harm to a partner and a child, with possible serious injury or risk of death. The incident happened near the 100 block of Morrissey Boulevard, Santa Cruz, at 8 a.m. on Nov. 2. (source)
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