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California growers threatened by tomato-killing virus caused by the beet leafhopper
A tiny bug could skyrocket tomato prices and throw California's tomato farmers into crisis. The San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors earlier in July declared a state of emergency as a virus brought on by the beet leafhopper threatens to ruin the summer’s tomato harvest and wipe out millions of dollars of crops.
Maddy Middleton’s killer makes bid for freedom in Santa Cruz
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KRON) — A parole hearing is underway in Santa Cruz County Superior Court that will determine if convicted murderer Adrian Jerry “AJ” Gonzalez will be freed from a juvenile detention facility. His victim was his neighbor, 8-year-old Madyson “Maddy” Middleton. Gonzalez was...
Border Agents In California Find Shipment Of Cocaine, Meth Hidden In Tractor Trailer Frame
Smugglers get busted so often trying to hide their illegal drugs and money inside parts of cars and trucks it make one wonder if they are ever actually successful at pulling it off. Last week, it was someone trying to smuggle three-quarters of a million dollars into the United States...
Kamala Harris Charged with Covering up Corruption by Residents of Radioactive Treasure Island
California Senator Kamala Harris who is now running for President of the United States was accused on 3/14/19 with obstruction of justice and involved in a corruption cover-up at the contaminated radioactive SF Treasure Island site by two former residents Felita Sample and Andre Patterson. Both Sample and Patterson were...
Names released of victims killed after being swept into ocean in Santa Cruz
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Video from previous broadcast. The names of the two people who were killed after falling into the water off of West Cliff in Santa Cruz have been released. According to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office, the victims were Pedro David Guadarrama Ceron, 30, and...
Target offers to launch probe after shopper begs for self-checkout change – lines even stretched back to produce section
TARGET has said it will look into claims of clogging queues caused by a lack of available checkout kiosks at one of its stores. A shopper at the big box retailer fumed that lines were stretching back to the back of the shop - and demanded immediate action. "Target, please...
GCS Glass Santa Cruz Shatters Shower Glass Pricing Delays with PriceUp
In a bold move to enhance customer satisfaction and streamline the sales process, GCS Glass introduces PriceUp, a groundbreaking pricing software poised to revolutionize the shower glass industry. This innovative tool empowers customers with accurate, personalized shower glass quotes in minutes, eliminating the wait times and uncertainties that often happen in traditional pricing methods. By leveraging this new software, GCS Glass solidifies its position as a forward-thinking industry leader, setting a new standard for shower glass pricing transparency and convenience.
Builders say city impact fees hinder new housing. A recent Supreme Court ruling may give developers more power to fight them.
Jonathon Yu is not a professional developer, but he is interested in building new housing. In 2023, the 29-year-old product manager submitted plans to Sunnyvale to raze the modest 1,000-square-foot bungalow he bought a year earlier and replace it with a three-story, five-unit multifamily building. He paid a few thousand...
2023-24 Excellence in Teaching Awards announced
Each year, the Academic Senate’s Committee on Teaching (COT) selects faculty to receive Excellence in Teaching Awards. The award, launched in 1996, highlights the university’s long tradition of innovative and creative teaching and honors UC Santa Cruz instructors who have demonstrated exemplary and inspiring teaching. UC Santa Cruz...
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