A memorial service will be held for Gerardo Manuel Barajas-Carreon on Sunday, July 6 at 5pm at Ave Maria Memorial Chapel.

A Santa Cruz man was arrested recently in Switzerland in connection with the death of his father, 90-year-old Robert Smallwood.

Marcelino Calixto Pastrana, 27, of Castroville has died after he was shot June 26 in the parking lot behind the Castroville Market.

A Prunedale man was Sunday by Monterey County Sheriff’s deputies after he reportedly broke into a home and then took off in a ...