A man was taken to a trauma center Friday night after he was shot in the head while driving along Freedom Boulevard.

Facing years of declining enrollment likely to take a multimillion-dollar bite out of its budget—coupled with federal education cuts and an impending recession—Pajaro Valley Unified School District ...

The Pajaronian is proud to partner with the Pajaro Valley Historical Association to present photos from past issues.

A new weather system will most likely bring showers and a possibility of thunderstorms starting Monday. Roger Gass of the ...

Eighteen artworks by Watsonville artist Sefla Joseph are now on exhibit at the Aptos Public Library, along with a show by ...

The first incident began during a routine traffic stop Friday night near downtown when Watsonville Police tried to stop a car ...

A 15-year-old was arrested Wednesday on the 500 block of Rodriguez Street in connection with a Feb. 8 shooting.

A wanted suspect out of Santa Cruz County has been arrested after Watsonville Police, aided by their Flock camera system, ...

Anyone rolling along Riverside Drive into Watsonville from Highway 1 lately must have noticed the new, healthy welcome mat—20 ...

Fruition Brewing and Kitchen in Watsonville has been named Small Brewery of the Year at the 2026 Best of Craft Beer Awards, a ...

The three candidates vying to be the next District 4 Supervisor met at a public forum Wednesday night, each ready to discuss where they want to lead Watsonville and the Pajaro Valley.

Prepare the artichoke so that it is safe and easy to eat. Leave about 1 inch of the stem or less if you want them to sit by ...