Good morning! It’s April 27 — 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 cool. There is a 40% chance of rain. The high will be 63 with a low of 46. Wear your sunblock — the UV index is very high (8/11).
Westside / Downtown news
The Santa Cruz City Council will vote on active transportation plan updates affecting walking, biking, and transit projects. Bike Santa Cruz County is conducting its annual survey on local biking habits.
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What’s new around you
▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ events
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Things to do in Westside / Downtown
After School Kids Classes
At Santa Cruz Maker Studios, we offer engaging, hands-on classes where kids can explore woodworking, sewing, beading, 3D modeling, and more! Our sessi…
At Santa Cruz Maker Studios on April 27
Repeats 24 more times until May 29
Sullivan Fortner Trio
Sullivan Joseph Fortner Jr. is a native New Orleanian who has already made a significant foray into the jazz world that belies his young age. While to…
At Kuumbwa Jazz on April 27
Community crime report
- A sexual assault and criminal threats incident was reported. It happened near the 500 block of Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, at 6 a.m. on April 23. (source)
- A domestic violence incident was reported with no information about the suspect. It happened near the 100 block of Market Street, Santa Cruz, at 7 p.m. on April 20. (source)
- A report of vandalism involving defaced property was taken, and blood found nearby was collected for evidence. The incident happened near the 100 block of Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, at noon on April 25. (source)
- A battery incident was reported near the 100 block of River Street, Santa Cruz, on April 24 at 5 p.m. (source)
- A person was arrested on a felony warrant. The incident happened near the 300 block of Locust Street, Santa Cruz, at 10 a.m. on April 25. (source)
- A person was arrested for trespassing, blocking a business, having local warrants, and having illegal drugs. The incident happened near the 700 block of Front Street, Santa Cruz, at 9 a.m. on April 25. (source)
- A person was arrested for having illegal drugs, drug-related items and outstanding warrants. The incident happened near the 100 block of River Street, Santa Cruz. It took place at 9 a.m. on April 26. (source)
- A man was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, with a blood alcohol level over 0.08 percent. His vehicle was stored because of the arrest, and he was taken to a recovery center. The incident happened near the 1200 block of Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz at 2 a.m. on April 25. (source)
No traffic problems nearby
We checked with state and county agencies — the roads look good!
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