Santa Cruz County Sheriff Chris Clark, who was at the time Santa Cruz County undersheriff, spoke along with California Attorney General Rob Bonta at a 2024 press briefing.

A recently published Santa Cruz County Civil Grand Jury report found that human trafficking in the county goes largely unrecognized and unreported, which is reflected at the state and federal levels.

The Santa Cruz County District Attorney's Office said that a man accused of secretly recording women on campus housing and stealing their belongings was arraigned on Thursday.

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Santa Cruz County has raised fines for illegal dumping in unincorporated areas, with penalties now reaching up to $10,000 for repeat offenders.

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Ember Flash Aerospace, a small Santa Cruz County startup, is a semifinalist in the global XPRIZE Wildfire competition.

Fire type: Wildfire Fire name: Bear A new wildfire was reported today at 11:38 p.m. in Santa Cruz County, California. Bear Fire has been burning on private land.