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Good morning! It’s May 28 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Cool in the morning; clearing in Scotts Valley

Today will be cool this morning; otherwise, clouds giving way to sun. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 74 with a low of 48. Cloudy now, changing to mostly cloudy at 9 am.

9 am

57°

Mostly cloudy

11 am

63°

Intermittent clouds

1 pm

69°

Partly sunny

3 pm

74°

Mostly sunny

5 pm

55°

7 pm

52°

Looking ahead: Cool this morning


Top news from nearby

In Santa Cruz, the controversial redevelopment of the Food Bin into a five-story, 59-unit building faces opposition from neighbors and city council criticism, yet it’s expected to proceed due to California’s stringent housing development mandates.


Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Today, there was a car crash at the intersection of Mount Hermon Rd and Conference Dr. It’s not clear if anyone was hurt. Two cars were involved, and because of the seriousness, a second ambulance was called to the scene. People reported hearing screaming when they called in about the crash. The fire department got there quickly to help out. They’re also deciding if they need to control traffic or bring in tow trucks to clear the area.
  • North SR-17 is completely closed because of electrical work.
  • Today, there’s a complete shutdown of South SR-17 because of some electrical work being done.
  • Some lanes on North SR-17 near Sugarloaf Road are closed because of roadwork.
  • A lane on South SR-17 at the Scott Valley Overcrossing has been closed since May 25 due to drainage work.
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.


Things to do in Scotts Valley

Storybook Stroll on the S.V. Library Patio
Storybook Stroll on the S.V. Library Patio

“If” is a visual feast that children and adults will enjoy on this year’s Storybook Stroll on the Scotts Valley Library’s Patio.

At Scotts Valley Branch Library on Jun 1, 2024


Did you know?

Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription in your community is

97%

compared to…

93%
92%