EASTSIDE / LIVE OAK / PLEASURE POINT NEIGHBORHOOD BRIEF
Good morning! It’s June 18 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Mostly sunny in Eastside / Live Oak / Pleasure Point
Today will be mostly sunny. The high will be 70 with a low of 48. Mostly sunny now, changing to sunny at 12 pm.
9 am
60°

Mostly sunny
11 am
64°

1 pm
67°

3 pm
70°

5 pm
69°

7 pm
65°

Looking ahead: Cool from tomorrow to Monday
Top news from nearby
Santa Cruz city leaders and the public are set to review a draft plan for the South of Laurel Area District, aiming to transform downtown with a new Santa Cruz Warriors arena and up to 1,600 housing units.
SoLa study session: City leaders, public get look at plan for downtown Santa Cruz’s arena/housing neighborhood south of Laurel
By Christopher Neely
Jun 18, 2024
Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- The northbound lanes of SR-1 at 41st Avenue have been taking turns being closed because of paving work. This started on June 15 and will end today.
- South SR-1 at Soquel Drive is has seen closures because of paving work. This started on June 15 and will go on until June 21.

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Community crime report
- Early in the morning at 5 a.m. on June 16, someone reported a fire being deliberately set to a building located north of Broadway Street in Santa Cruz. (source)
- Early in the morning at 2 a.m. on June 16, police were called to a business on the 500 Block of Soquel Avenue in Santa Cruz because someone had thrown a rock through the front door causing a lot of damage. (source)
- A woman was arrested for hurting someone she’s in a relationship with or lives with. This happened at 10 p.m. on June 15, close to the 600 Block of Riverside Avenue in Santa Cruz. (source)
- A local resident was arrested near the 400 block of Melrose Avenue in Santa Cruz at 6 p.m. on June 6. The charges include having illegal drugs, showing a dangerous weapon that wasn’t a gun, making a weapon known as a leaded cane, causing a disturbance, and having commonly abused drugs. (source)
- A person was arrested for several offenses including throwing something at a vehicle, blocking a police officer, not showing up for a court date, and being under the influence of drugs. This happened at 4 p.m. on June 6, near the 900 block of Soquel Drive in Santa Cruz County. (source)

Disclosure: Police incidents are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.
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Did you know?
Percent of people currently married and not separated (age 15+) in your community is
43%
Eastside / Live Oak / Pleasure Point
compared to…
45%
Santa Cruz County
47%
California
SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU
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