Santa Cruz resident Dr. Jeoffry Gordon has been named to the national board of directors of Doctors for America, a national nonprofit that advocates for policies that improve the health of patients and communities.
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Candlelight vigil in Santa Cruz to honor victims of Iran protests
Santa Cruz Vice Mayor Shebreh Kalantari-Johnson and UC Santa Cruz students plan to gather at the downtown clocktower on Saturday evening to honor those who have died in Iran’s antigovernment protests.
Friday evening traffic: Highway 1 Aptos crash; Hwy 9 one-way traffic; fire hazard
Friday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
At special meeting Friday, city council seeks to declare emergency to fund repairs to Scotts Valley Drive sinkhole
The Scotts Valley City Council is considering declaring an emergency to pay for repairs to a sizable sinkhole that opened up next to Scotts Valley Drive last week.
Thursday evening traffic: Blown tire blocks Hwy 1 lane; Hwy 9 one-way traffic
Thursday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
Wednesday evening traffic: Highway 1 lanes closed overnight; Hwy 9 one-way traffic
Wednesday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
Santa Cruz Fire Department transitions to new numbering system for stations
The Santa Cruz Fire Department is now using a two-digit number for its fire stations, switching from four-digit numbers ending in 12, something that had become problematic during large incidents requiring multiple units.
Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of Jan. 13
Businesses operating in Santa Cruz County must register with the county clerk. Lookout Santa Cruz reviews the public filings from local businesses to report on new businesses starting in the area.
Tuesday evening traffic: One-way closure on Hwy 9; lane closures on Hwy 1
Tuesday traffic trouble spots in and around Santa Cruz County.
County coroner officially identifies body recovered near Davenport as Erica Fox, determines shark attack was cause of death
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff-Coroner’s Office confirmed that the body recovered near Davenport in late December is Erica Fox, 55, of Monterey County. It also determined that her cause of death was “sharp and blunt force injuries” and submersion in water due to a shark attack.

