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Good morning! It’s May 23 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Partly sunny and cool in Westside / Downtown
Today will be patchy low clouds early, then mostly sunny and cool. The high will be 67 with a low of 49. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is extreme (11/11). Partly sunny now, changing to mostly sunny at 2 pm.
9 am
52°
Partly sunny
11 am
58°
1 pm
64°
3 pm
66°
Mostly sunny
5 pm
66°
7 pm
61°
Looking ahead: Drizzle late tomorrow night through Saturday morning
📰 Westside / Downtown news
UC Santa Cruz administrators have decided to keep the majority of classes online through Friday due to the ongoing graduate student strike, affecting labs, studios, and examination plans.
We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!
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👮 Community crime report
A child was hurt near the 200 Block of Trescony St in Santa Cruz around 2 p.m. on May 21. A judge was asked to issue an Emergency Protective Order because of this incident. (source)
Some items were stolen from a store around 1 p.m. on May 21st, near the 400 Block of River Street in Santa Cruz. (source)
A woman was given a citation and let go for having illegal drugs on her. This happened at noon on May 21, near the 100 Block of S River St in Santa Cruz. (source)
A man was given a ticket and let go because he didn’t show up in court for a serious charge. This happened at 10 a.m. on May 21 near the 100 Block of Coral Street in Santa Cruz. (source)
Early in the morning on May 21, police found illegal drugs and drug-related items on someone during a search. This happened near the 100 Block of Coral Street in Santa Cruz. (source)
A man was arrested for being drunk in public and causing a disturbance because he was under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This happened at 10 p.m. on May 20, near the 100 Block of Beach Street in Santa Cruz. (source)
A stolen car was found and reported at 8 p.m. on May 20th near the 100 Block of Crespi Cr in Santa Cruz. (source)
A man was arrested for breaking a restraining order by not following a court’s instructions. This happened at 6 p.m. on May 20, near Getchell Street and West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz. (source)
Some items were stolen from a store around 2 p.m. on May 20th, near the 120 Block of Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz. (source)
A person was given tickets by the police for having illegal items and for warrants from another area. This happened at noon on May 20th, near the 120 Block of Soquel Avenue in Santa Cruz. (source)
Disclosure: Police incidents are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.
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