Watsonville / Pajaro Neighborhood Brief for Friday, August 9

WATSONVILLE / PAJARO NEIGHBORHOOD BRIEF

Good morning! It’s August 9 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Areas of low clouds, then sun in Watsonville / Pajaro

Today will be pleasant with areas of low clouds, then sun. The high will be 72 with a low of 52. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (10/11). Showers now, changing to cloudy at 9 am. Light Rain ending at 9 am.

9 am

59°

37% chance of rain

11 am

67°

32% chance of rain

1 pm

70°

21% chance of rain

3 pm

71°

0% chance of rain

5 pm

68°

Mostly sunny

7 pm

63°

Intermittent clouds

Looking ahead: Pleasant Sunday

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

Today, there was a traffic accident reported on SR-1 South near Jensen Rd. An SUV was involved and ended up on its driver’s side about 10 feet off the road. It’s not clear if anyone was hurt. A tow truck has been called to the scene.

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Community crime report

A police officer helped catch a 30-year-old man, who was involved in a robbery and also had illegal drugs and items, early in the morning on August 7. This happened near the 1900 Block of Main St in Watsonville. Additionally, there was already a warrant out for his arrest. (source)
A serious incident involving harm or possible harm to a child happened at 5 p.m. on August 4 near Rodriguez and 5th Street in Watsonville. The situation is being looked into for child cruelty. (source)
A man was arrested for a hit and run that caused injury or death. This happened at 6 p.m. on August 3 near the 500 block of San Andreas Road in Santa Cruz County. (source)

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Top news from nearby

A shooting occurred outside the Crow’s Nest restaurant in the Santa Cruz Harbor area on Thursday night, leaving multiple victims; the incident happened during a popular beach BBQ party.