Unidentified strollers in Watsonville Plaza around the turn of the century. "Every Wednesday evening during the summer Mother ...

Watsonville is making meaningful investments in our streets, sidewalks and neighborhoods this year—improvements that reflect both our infrastructure priorities and our shared commitment to safety ...

An elusive apex predator was recorded casually strolling among homes at dusk in a California neighborhood, police said. Two ...

WATSONVILLE, Calif. - A traffic stop in Watsonville led to the seizure of $15,000 worth of fentanyl and a dozen guns. The California Highway Patrol's Santa Cruz division said officers made the ...

A new battery storage facility proposed near Watsonville is facing community opposition due to safety concerns following a fire at a similar facility in Moss Landing. California is rapidly ...

The missing teen sisters have been located as of 3:50 p.m., per Watsonville police. No further details were provided by police. Watsonville police need the public's help locating two missing at ...

WATSONVILLE, Calif. - The rains in California this winter have been punishing, flooding homes and washing away streets. But this weekend, the high waters yielded some laughs – and maybe even a ...

The 2023-2024 data provided by the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress. Amid the dismal data, one central coast school is standing out.At Watsonville Prep, reading scores ...

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