• Learn to identify invasive beetles that threaten trees in Santa Cruz County
  An oak tree in Henry Coe State Park. (Nik Altenberg — Santa Cruz Local file) Shothole borer beetle meetings 10…
• Fallout from Watsonville airport land use dispute throws hotel, shopping center into jeopardy
  Land use disputes related to the airport have landed the city of Watsonville in court numerous times. (Amaya E…
• With developer chosen, Town Center plan in Scotts Valley advances
  The Scotts Valley Town Center plan stretches across 58 acres in the center of the city, including commercial s…
• Santa Cruz to build a new type of mental health care center for youth
  Serenity Smith, who lived at a residential treatment facility in Santa Cruz in 2024, drives to work in Aptos o…
• With less stability, less community, homeless displaced from Coral Street struggle to make it
  Kevin Kraft poses for a portrait on the San Lorenzo River levee. (Amaya Edwards — Santa Cruz Local/CatchLight…
• Santa Cruz County immigration arrests steadily increase as nationwide arrests surge
  A federal crackdown on immigrants was poised to begin in the San Francisco Bay Area in October 2025 before Pre…
• Pajaro residents can get Uber credits through new transit partnership
  Seniors 65 and older, veterans and people with disabilities can get discounted Uber rides through a pilot prog…
• Watsonville NICU closure approaches two months with no opening in sight
  Sandra Morioka speaks at an informational picket organized by the nurses union at Watsonville Community Hospit…
• First look: who is running for Watsonville City Council
  The current members of Watsonville City Council. Four seats are up for reelection in the Nov. 3 election. (Ama…
• PVUSD and teachers union reach tentative agreement after 11 months of negotiations
  Brandon Diniz, president of the Pajaro Valley Federation of Teachers, speaks to the Board of Trustees in Octob…

• The News: September 14, 2026
  The 25th anniversary of 9/11 is observed across the state; Local news is reporti…
• California Forever. Religious freedom now.
  Local opposition stalls the planned Delta city, while a former president speaks…
• California Forever Faces a Setback
  The Solano County Board of Supervisors punts, effectively killing an assembly bi…
• The News: September 7, 2026
  What the Flock? People hate being spied on; cities and towns are gearing up for…
• California Local 2.0
  In which we discuss the future of California Local.
• The News: August 31, 2026
  Candidates for local office are campaigning for the Nov. 3 election, but there a…
• Cat Breed's 'Swim California' Champions the California Coast
  As she attempts the first-ever swimmer’s journey from Oregon to the Mexican bord…
• The News: August 24, 2026
  In which we extol local and regional theatre; tell tales of extraordinary youth;…
• A Visit with the Rotarians of the Santa Cruz Mountains
  We head to beautiful Ben Lomond to attend a Sunrise Rotary meeting featuring gue…
• The News: August 17, 2026
  People have feelings about Flocks; Farewell Jackie the Bald Eagle; Super commute…

• Cruzio at the CPUC: What We Shared About Connecting San Jerardo
  On April 22, 2026, Cruzio had the opportunity to speak on a panel at a Californi…
• Cruzio celebrates completion of Equal Access Summits to the Sea project
  SANTA CRUZ- Cruzio Internet is celebrating the completion of their ambitious Equ…
• The Critters We See When We Build Infrastructure
  Out on the job, Cruzio’s top-notch tech crews encounter all sorts of animals. We…
• An Otterly Excellent Story
  As if you needed it, there’s another reason to love our local sea otters: they’r…
• Local Businesses & Giant Octopus Celebrate Cruzio’s 35th Birthday
  We edited this photo to look like a 1950s horror movie. But the tentacles were r…
• Giant Slugs & Giant Sloths — That’s So Santa Cruz
  In the Santa Cruz Mountains we’re used to getting slimed by banana slugs, which,…
• First Friday at Cruzio Featuring Liminal Space!
  Liminal Space Art Collective is a group of Santa Cruz artists building bridges a…
• Faster Internet Coming to Coastside San Mateo
  Earlier this year, the state of California awarded Cruzio $5.65 million to impro…
• 🎨 First Friday at CruzioWorks!🎨
  🎨 First Friday at CruzioWorks!🎨 Get ready to immerse yourself in a vibrant eveni…
• Black-footed Cats
  This cat looks a little like Cruzio Internet’s logo black-footed cats can be fou…

• The Deadly Choice Facing Many Gazans, and a New Disclosure of ‘Concerning’ A.I. Behavior
  Plus, the rise of shopping sites that don’t sell anything.
• Carney Calls for E.U.-Canada Pact Amid ‘Ferocious Storm’
  Speaking to the European Parliament, Prime Minister Mark Carney said the allianc…
• State Department Extends Visa Ban on Abbas, Other Palestinian Officials
  The move would prevent Mahmoud Abbas, the leader of two governing Palestinian gr…
• The Fed Raised Rates. What Comes Next?
  Kevin M. Warsh, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, on Wednesday left open-ende…
• Global Economy Is Running Out of Wiggle Room
  Many countries blunted the most painful effects of the energy shock from the war…
• Who Will Win the Midterms? Republicans Are Reeling.
  The party is putting up a costly defense of states and districts that President…
• Jewish Leaders in Michigan Urge Support for El-Sayed’s Senate Bid
  The public petition comes after other Michigan Jews registered their discontent…
• Weird and Wonderful, the Lucas Museum Lands in L.A.
  A billion-dollar behemoth that looks like a spaceship houses the art collection…
• Trump Administration Wants ‘Made in the U.S.A.’ Labels on Beef
  Will consumers pay a premium for American beef? The Agriculture Department hopes…
• Democrats Hope Voting Rights Decision Will Drive Black Turnout in South
  Black Democratic candidates for governor, the Senate and the House are hoping th…

• EU announces plan to restrict social media access for under-15s
  Under the plans, only children over 15 would be able to set up their own social…
• Ninth woman's body found as South African police investigate string of deaths
  South Africa police have cautioned against assuming that all the killings are li…
• Philippines' Duterte seen in person at International Criminal Court for first time
  He is due to be tried for crimes against humanity over thousands of deaths linke…
• River home to 500 crocodiles chosen as Olympic rowing venue
  A river that is home to about 500 saltwater crocodiles is given the OK to host O…
• One dead after torrential rain and flash floods hit Barcelona region
  Flooding has caused widespread disruption across Valencia and Catalonia in north…
• Uncontrolled AI could lead to 'silicon species' rivalling humans, warns Microsoft
  Mustafa Suleyman says he believes rival AI firm Anthropic is in effect teaching…
• Abducted South African journalist found dead with gunshot wounds
  The body of veteran broadcaster Owen Ndlovu was found hours after armed men kidn…
• International students, 'visa hoppers' and backpackers targeted in Australia migration crackdown
  The government wants to reduce net overseas migration to 225,000 people by 2028.
• Rosenberg: Russia's elections will have few surprises, but for the Kremlin they matter
  There is no doubt over the outcome of this vote, but for the Kremlin they are st…
• Assad regime planned US journalist's kidnap for weeks, BBC finds
  Austin Tice’s abduction was approved by Syria’s former leader Bashar al-Assad, a…

• OpenAI Admits Six More Instances of AI Models Acting Deceptively
  OpenAI announced Wednesday that “We do not believe that the AI industry has solv…
• Adafruit's New CircuitPython 'Turbo' Brings Native Code To Tiny Boards
  Targeting students and beginners, Adafruit released “CircuitPython” in 2017 (as…
• As Part of California's Coast Begins to Crumble, Is the Clock Ticking on Moving Radioactive Waste?
  “As parts of the Southern California coastline crumbled into the sea, slammed by…
• Anthropic Commits to Independent AI Evaluators, Wants Slower Development. Nvidia's CEO Wants It 'As Fast as You Can'
  “Anthropic’s CEO took the stage at a conference in San Francisco on Tuesday to r…
• Firefox Touts Lower CPU Use for Large JPEGs, Faster PDF Viewer Startup (and AI Controls)
  Firefox 156 is the second release since Mozilla moved to a twice-monthly release…
• America's Cryptocurrency 'Clarity Act' Fails Spectacularly, Despite Hundreds of Millions in Industry Lobbying
  “The crypto industry’s top legislative priority failed on Tuesday in spectacular…
• Ubuntu's 'Rust-ification' Hits New Milestone: Coreutils Migration is Complete
  “Ubuntu has managed to do away with GNU Core Utilities in its default stack,” re…
• While Hollywood Fears an AI Future, China's Film Industry is Embracing It
  The Los Angeles Times reports: Chen Yilong has racked up plenty of film and TV c…
• Scientists Discover Mysterious New X-Ray Objects 'Unlike Any They Have Seen Before'
  An anonymous reader quotes a report from Space.com: NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observa…
• Cops Searched Thousands of Flock Cameras for Reasons of 'LMAO,' 'IDK,' 'Hehe,' And 'Asdfg'
  404 Media reports: Last summer, a cop with the Lake County, Indiana Sheriff’s De…

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