• 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…

• Peter Max, Trippy Artist of Counterculture Era and Beyond, Dies at 88
  With work that breathed the spirit of the 1960s, he became fabulously wealthy fr…
• How Ed Sheeran’s Tour Turned Into a Clash Over Palestinians and Antisemitism
  Four supporting acts dropped out of Sheeran’s tour, citing the right to free spe…
• Trump’s Latest Threats Loom Over Fed’s Interest Rate Decision
  This month, the president threatened to halt a broad swath of trade if interest…
• I Led A.I. Diplomacy for the U.S. The Coming Safety Talks Will Not Save Us.
  Even if Beijing now takes the risks of A.I. seriously, the message has not reach…
• The L.A. Helicopter Crash Highlights a Sky Full of Hazards
  The fatal crash of a news helicopter in Los Angeles on Tuesday brought to light…
• E.U.-Canada Ambitions Face Reality Check as Trump Bristles
  The bloc’s offer of “associate member” status to Ottawa shows how U.S. allies ar…
• OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of ‘Concerning' A.I. Behavior
  The artificial intelligence company also released a framework for reporting when…
• Why Israel Wants More One-Ton Bombs From the U.S.
  The Trump administration plans to deliver 60,000 of the powerful munitions at a…
• Trump Wanted Canada as the 51st State. He Ended Up Pushing It Toward the European Union.
  The invitation by the E.U. for Canada to become an “associate member” is a sign…
• U.S. Intelligence Warns of China Theft Over Sale of F-35 Jets to Saudis
  Internal reports, including one from the Pentagon’s Defense Intelligence Agency,…

• US interest rates raised for first time in three years
  Rates were hiked in a unanimous decision despite fierce opposition from Presiden…
• EU chief backs plan for Canada to become 'associate member'
  Trump, who has frequently clashed with Canada’s PM, threatens to cut trade with…
• Snapchat 'willing to implement' daily time limits for teens, boss tells BBC
  Evan Speigel says it would be “an important step forward for the industry” in an…
• Inside Singapore's 'Fort Knox' for city's $2bn dirty money auction
  The BBC goes inside a fortified storage facility to view luxury goods seized by…
• Watch: Leaked photos reveal extensive damage at US bases in Gulf
  The photos, provided by active military personnel, show a severed radar jet, fla…
• US House votes to hold billionaire Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt
  Black – who had business ties to Epstein – declined to appear and provide docume…
• Trump chief of staff Susie Wiles announces she's cancer-free
  The 69-year-old White House chief of staff is a powerful figure and particularly…
• Photos show widespread damage at US sites from Iranian attacks
  A wrecked air force plane and destroyed buildings are among the images obtained…
• Eight children among 21 killed after war-damaged Gaza building collapses, rescuers say
  Some 10 families had reportedly been living in the six-storey building in Gaza C…
• Michelin-starred Seoul restaurant fined for using ants as garnish
  The owner of the acclaimed establishment avoids jail but is made to pay 15 milli…

• 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…
• Math Professor Accuses OpenAI of Copying His Work, Says AI Compute Power Makes Racing to Publish 'Pointless'
  The New York Post wrote that OpenAI “stunned the mathematics world” last week wh…
• ChatGPT-Using Lawyer Cited Its Fake Witnesses and Police Testimony in Court
  Reuters reports: A defense lawyer appealing his client’s murder conviction submi…

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