Good morning! It’s June 17 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Areas of low clouds, then sun in Westside / Downtown

Today will be areas of low clouds early; otherwise, mostly sunny and pleasant. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 77 with a low of 50. Mostly cloudy now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 pm.

9 am

60°

Mostly cloudy

11 am

66°

1 pm

72°

3 pm

76°

Mostly sunny

5 pm

75°

7 pm

72°

Looking ahead: Cool from Wednesday to Sunday


Top news from nearby

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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • There’s a one-way traffic closure on SR-9 at Camp Sycamore Road because of bridge work. It started on June 15 and will end today, June 17.
Map of traffic incidents

Bay Federal Credit Union

Community crime report

  • On June 10th, just before 11 p.m., there was a disturbance near the 110 block of Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz. A 43-year-old man was involved in an incident where he assaulted someone and behaved in a disorderly manner while under the influence. (source)
  • A person was arrested for being cruel to animals. This happened at 10 p.m. on June 10, near the 120 block of River Street in Santa Cruz. (source)
  • A person was arrested for inappropriate touching without consent. This happened at 10 p.m. on June 10, near the 120 block of River Street in Santa Cruz. (source)
  • Multiple people were arrested for trespassing and not leaving when asked to. This happened between 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on June 10, near 400 McHenry Rd at the University of California, Santa Cruz. (source)
Map of law-enforcement incidents

Things to do in Westside / Downtown

Mornings in the Plaza (daily)
Mornings in the Plaza (daily)

Mornings in the Plaza DAILY June 17 – August 9, 2024 9am-11am FREE Admission!

At Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk on Jun 17, 2024
Repeats 10 more times until Jun 27, 2024

Boardwalk Summer Discount Nights (MON-THU)
Boardwalk Summer Discount Nights (MON-THU)

Boardwalk Summer Discount Nights – Monday-Thursday after 6PM (excluding 7/4/24)

At Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk on Jun 17, 2024
Repeats 8 more times until Jun 27, 2024