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A 38-year-old convicted child molester was deported to Mexico before he faced a potential six-ear prison sentence from a Santa Cruz County judge, authorities said Thursday.

A 43-year-old Santa Cruz man was found guilty of assault with a deadly weapon Wednesday after he attacked a man with a box cutter at his Scotts Valley workplace.

The City of Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to the Santa Cruz Lighthouse Light Dedication , Thursday, December 19, 2013 at 4:30 pm at 701 West Cliff Drive.

The Santa Cruz Optometric Center, which will celebrate 60 years in business downtown with an open house 1-3 p.m. Saturday, is playing a part in the eye-care revolution.

FBI agents said Thursday that a 35-year-old San Francisco Bay Area man accused of three animal-rights motivated bombings in 2003 may have ties to Santa Cruz.

Santa Cruz County looks to be a shoo-in for a $24.6 million state grant to overhaul an underutilized minimum security facility at the Rountree Detention Center into a campus to help inmates lead more productive lives on the outside.

FBI agents said Thursday that a 35-year-old San Francisco Bay Area man accused of three animal-rights motivated bombings in 2003 may have ties to Santa Cruz.

When scientists investigate the inner contents of a cell, the methods they use often end up killing it.

Event Santa Cruz, that monthly event showcases thriving Santa Cruz businesses and the people behind them, is doing something different Friday.

In October 2013, the City Council directed City staff to develop a detailed community engagement program for a community examination of water supply issues.

A day after her year as mayor ended, Hilary Bryant shared with 110 women the toll the job took on her and her family.

This Christmas a special and unique gift was created by a University of California Santa Cruz marina biologist: a cuddly "real seal" toy that could help save a species.

Santa Cruz City Schools trustees undertook a rare debate Wednesday on accepting an interim budget report, with calls for "taking a gamble" on giving teachers extra supply money amid state budget uncertainties.

Culinary students from the Santa County ROP , in local high schools, have created a bounty of goodies for a holiday bake sale.

The Pacific Collegiate School board voted unanimously Wednesday to appoint Simon Fletcher, a leader at the acclaimed public charter school since its founding, as its next principal.

A new federal website that lists Northern California's most wanted fugitives features a suspect in the 2009 homicide of Santa Cruz teen Tyler Tenorio.

At 2:49 PM Santa Cruz Fire was dispatched to an unconfirmed water rescue at West Cliff and Columbia.

While such conflicts could be evidence of complex physics in invisible dark matter, emerging evidence suggests that inconsistencies may originate from a poor understanding of processes involving ordinary matter as well as limitations in computational capability and differences in computer codes.

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The City Council honored the 2013 Officer Jim Howes Community Service winners at City Hall yesterday.