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Good morning! It’s June 4 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Mostly sunny and nice in Watsonville / Pajaro

Today will be nice with sunshine and a few clouds. The high will be 75 with a low of 54. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is extreme (11/11). Partly sunny now, changing to mostly sunny at 9 am.

9 am

57°

Mostly sunny

11 am

67°

1 pm

72°

3 pm

74°

Sunny

5 pm

74°

7 pm

68°

Looking ahead: Fog will affect the area Thursday morning


Top news from nearby

Bruce Holloway, a Boulder Creek resident, has filed a lawsuit that puts Santa Cruz County’s anticipated $10 million in sales tax revenue from Measure K at risk, potentially impacting the county’s budget.


Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • There’s a lane closure on East/West SR-152 near Corralitos Creek Bridge because of striping work. It started yesterday and will end on June 5.
  • There’s a lane closure on SR-152 at College Road because of striping work. This started yesterday and will end on June 5.
  • There’s a lane closure on East SR-129 at Rodriguez Street because of utility work. It started yesterday and will end today.
  • Long-term projects: On Holohan Road at the intersection with Highway 152 in Watsonville, there’s a single lane closed for road and signal upgrades. This is happening Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Expect slower speeds and some delays if you’re driving through there.
Map of traffic incidents

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Community crime report

  • A serious incident occurred at 8 p.m. on June 2 near the 300 block of East Lake Avenue in Watsonville. The situation involved several offenses, including damaging property, physically attacking someone, making threatening statements, hiding a knife on their person, and breaking probation rules. (source)
  • At 8 p.m. on June 2, there was a police incident near the 700 block of Green Valley Road in Santa Cruz County. (source)
  • Early in the morning at 8 a.m. on June 2nd, there was a police incident that happened near the intersection of Madison Street and East Fifth Street in Watsonville. (source)
  • There was an incident where someone was physically harmed by their partner, ex-partner, or someone they were dating. This happened close to the 1300 block of Main Street in Watsonville. (source)
Map of law-enforcement incidents

Things to do in Watsonville / Pajaro

Comedy Night On Lito's Ledge
Comedy Night On Lito’s Ledge

Comedy Night At Lito’s Community Cafe & Market

At 2904 Freedom Blvd on Jun 4, 2024

Mosaic Walking Tour
Mosaic Walking Tour

On the second Sunday of every month meet up with Kathleen Crocetti and her bilingual assistant Melissa for a 45 minute tour to hear the stories behind the monumental mosaics in downtown Watsonville.

At 275 Main St on Jun 9, 2024