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Good morning! It’s May 29 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Partly sunny and pleasant in Eastside / Live Oak / Pleasure Point

Today will be areas of low clouds, then sun and pleasant. The high will be 69 with a low of 50. Mostly cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 pm.

9 am

57°

Mostly cloudy

11 am

62°

1 pm

66°

3 pm

68°

Mostly sunny

5 pm

69°

7 pm

65°

Looking ahead: Cool from tomorrow to Tuesday


Top news from nearby

Pro-Palestine protesters have blockaded the entrances to UC Santa Cruz, prompting the university to move classes online until at least Thursday, as part of their ongoing campaign for the university to divest from weapons manufacturers and sever ties with organizations linked to Israel.


Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
  • Today, there’s a complete shutdown of North SR-1 at 41st Avenue because of paving work. This was first reported on May 25.
  • Today, there’s a complete shutdown of South SR-1 at Soquel Drive because they’re working on the road. This started on May 25.
  • There’s a lane closed on North SR-1 at 41st Avenue because of bridge work. This was reported on May 25.
  • Today, there’s a lane closed on South SR-1 near Soquel Drive because of bridge work. This was first reported on May 25.
  • Long-term projects: In Santa Cruz, there’s a single-lane closure on Mattison Lane and Soquel Drive, near 265 Soquel Dr, happening weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. This started on May 21 and will continue until June 7. The closure is for emergency repairs to the sewer main.
Map of traffic incidents

UC Santa Cruz

No crimes to report today

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


Things to do in Eastside / Live Oak / Pleasure Point
Bienestar Plaza Grand Opening
Bienestar Plaza Grand Opening

Join us as we celebrate the Grand Opening of Bienestar Plaza, 57 affordable homes for families and individuals

At 1520 Capitola Rd on May 29, 2024

HotLung - Museum Of Light (Seattle) - The Tremolos - live at The Crepe Place
HotLung – Museum Of Light (Seattle) – The Tremolos – live at The Crepe Place

HotLung – Museum Of Light (Seattle) – The Tremolos – live at The Crepe Place

At The Crêpe Place on May 30, 2024

EVENT SANTA CRUZ MIDTOWN FRIDAYS 2024
EVENT SANTA CRUZ MIDTOWN FRIDAYS 2024

Come Celebrate all the vibrancy of Midtown at our Summer Block Party, happening every Friday! Food – Artists – Live Music – Vendors

At 1111 Soquel Ave on May 31, 2024

Chardonnay Winemaker Charter
Chardonnay Winemaker Charter

Wine lovers unite!

At Chardonnay Sailing Charters on May 31, 2024