A tech executive’s convicted killer is asking a judge to throw out his murder conviction based on a letter that he claims ...

When Judy Steen died at home August 15, she still had a list of things she wanted to do, projects she enjoyed, and did well. Most of all, she loved collecting stories of people who deserved to be ...

Hazel Kirchner passed peacefully on August 22, 2025, just two weeks shy of her 97th birthday. Born to Swiss Italian immigrants, Rafaele and Lodovina Belletti, of Santa Cruz, CA, Hazel spent her early ...

Janet Fletcher Thompson was born in October 1951 and died on August 1, 2025, at her home in Santa Cruz, CA surrounded by her devoted family. Janet spent much of her life in Riverside, California, the ...

Sarah “Sally” Louise Martinus passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of Sept. 16, 2025, at the age of 86. She was ...

Afro-Bolivians, though recognized in their country's 2009 constitution, remain among Bolivia’s most invisible groups. Descendants of Africans enslaved in the 16th and 17th centuries, they were taken t ...

Maria Nunes deSousa Alves, 88, of Portsmouth/Middletown RI, formerly of Hartford/Old Lyme CT, died Wednesday, (September 24, ...

In her Tuesday newsletter, Lily Belli covers news about Watsonville Municipal Airport's on-site eatery, traces the effects of ...

In a letter to the editor, a former TV and radio journalist laments the demise of television news operations at KION 46 and Telemundo 23.

Lonnie Sandoval, police chief, said the new truck they had purchased would be delivered in September. Another unit will be purchased with law enforcement funds. The chief's old truck has been in for ...

According to the Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to Chaminade Resort & Spa early Monday morning for a report of a ...