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

Partly sunny and warm in Watsonville / Pajaro

Today will be partly sunny and warm. The high will be 77 with a low of 48.


Watsonville / Pajaro news

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors will review a progress report Tuesday on road funding and transportation investments amid public concerns and calls for increased funding.

Carmageddon: Supervisors to receive progress report on road funding study, county transportation investments

Carmageddon: Supervisors to receive progress report on road funding study, county transportation investments

By Max Chun

Nov 9, 2026


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What’s new around you

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Things to do in Watsonville / Pajaro

Health Screening at Watsonville Public Library
Health Screening at Watsonville Public Library

At Watsonville Public Library on Nov. 10

Community Health Leaders Collective
Community Health Leaders Collective

At Community Health Trust of Pajaro Valley on Nov. 10

Online Author Talks: Kelly and Zach Weinersmith
Online Author Talks: Kelly and Zach Weinersmith

Via Zoom on Nov. 10

North Bookmobile at Pajaro Park
North Bookmobile at Pajaro Park

At Pajaro Park on Nov. 10


Community crime report

  • A person was arrested for domestic violence after hitting and injuring their partner. The incident happened near the 100 block of Maple Avenue in Watsonville at 7 a.m. on Nov. 5. The person was taken to county jail. (source)
      
  • A person was stopped by police during a traffic stop and was found to have several warrants for arrest. After a search, police arrested the person for carrying a concealed dirk or dagger, having a controlled substance, and the outstanding warrants. The incident happened near Pennsylvania Drive and Winding Way in Watsonville at 2 a.m. on Nov. 6. (source)
     
  • A vehicle was vandalized in a felony property-defacing incident near the 100 block of Blanca Lane, Watsonville. The incident happened at 3 p.m. on Nov. 5. (source)
      
  • A person damaged a vehicle by hitting its rear door with a shopping cart, which caused paint to chip and left a dent. The victim wanted to press charges. The suspect was found soon after and taken to jail. This happened near the 1400 block of Freedom Boulevard in Watsonville around noon on Nov. 5. (source)
     
  • Police arrested a person for having illegal drug paraphernalia. The incident happened near the 1500 block of Main Street in Watsonville. It occurred at 6 a.m. on Nov. 5. (source)