Good morning! It’s Oct. 6 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Fog will lift this morning in Eastside / Live Oak
Today will be mostly sunny after some early fog. The high will be 82 with a low of 59.
Eastside / Live Oak news
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Lookout in the Community: October events & ways to connect
By Brianna DuPre | Community Engagement Intern
Oct 5, 2026
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What’s new around you
▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ new businesses ▼︎ events
Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in Eastside / Live Oak
New local businesses
- A new business named TABLEWOLF was registered at 2636 17th Ave., Unit 119, Santa Cruz, on Sept. 28. The business was registered by Max Stiers as an individual business.
- A new business named VULCAN SAUCE COMPANY, VULCAN SAUCES was registered at 2460 17th Ave., #1001, Santa Cruz, on Sept. 29. The business was registered by Vulcan Sauces LLC as a limited liability company.
- A new business named SC-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONICS CONSULTING was registered at 133 Morrissey Blvd., Apt. 31, Santa Cruz, on Sept. 29. The business was registered by Matyas Sandor Farkas Abraham as an individual business.
- A new business named THE VELVET AROID was registered at 1781 Reinelt Ave., Santa Cruz, on Oct. 1. The business was registered by Jaclyn Leigh Cripps as an individual business.
Community crime report
- A person was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and causing an injury crash. The incident happened near Broadway and San Lorenzo Boulevard, Santa Cruz, at 1 a.m. on Oct. 3. The passenger was identified, and the vehicle was stored because of the arrest. (source)
- A person was arrested for domestic violence. The incident happened near the 300 block of Jessie Street, Santa Cruz, at 4 a.m. on Oct. 3. (source)
- An extortion incident was reported near the 200 block of San Lorenzo Boulevard, Santa Cruz. It happened around midnight on Oct. 4. (source)
- A burglary was reported near the 100 block of Campbell Street, Santa Cruz, at 10 a.m. on Oct. 1. (source)
- Grand theft was reported near the 1200 block of Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, at 3 p.m. on Oct. 2. (source)
- A case of fraud involving more than $400 was reported near the 300 block of Ocean Street, Santa Cruz. The incident happened at 11 a.m. on Oct. 2. (source)
- A person was arrested for trespassing on closed land, hitting a police officer, and having an outstanding misdemeanor warrant. The incident happened near the 100 block of Dakota Avenue, Santa Cruz, at 8 a.m. on Oct. 2. (source)
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