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Santa Cruz County Sheriff Jim Hart announced he plans to retire after 36 years of service with the department. His last day as sheriff will be on Dec. 6, 2024. Hart was in the middle of his third ...

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in investigating how a 4-month-old puppy was left stuffed in a trash bag left on the side of the road late last month.

Six Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s deputies and detectives appeared in court Monday detailing what happened the night 16-year-old Emma Lace Price was found dead in 23-year-old Michael Russell’s ...

In a report to the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors in October, Sheriff’s Office personnel reported a 3,150% increase in fentanyl overdose-related deaths in four years.

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office placed several unincorporated low-lying areas under an evacuation warning Wednesday due to heavy rains and likely flooding from the arriving storm.

SANTA CRUZ (CBS SF/BCN) - Heavy rains, wind and runoff have prompted the Santa Cruz County's Sheriff to issue expanded evacuation orders for southern parts of the county Wednesday afternoon. The ...