The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office arrested 61-year-old Pajaro resident Bernardino Sanchez in connection to the body of a Watsonville resident found buried at the Pajaro River levee in April.

Santa Cruz County Sheriff Tony Estrada said he will not seek reelection and will retire this year after 53 years in law enforcement. Estrada, 77, was sworn into elected office in 1993 and was ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KRON) — A son who allegedly killed his father in Santa Cruz and fled to Switzerland will be extradited from Europe to face murder charges, the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s ...

Family, friends and former colleagues of Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Deputy Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller gathered in Santa Cruz Friday to mark five years since the beloved law enforcement official and ...

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Following an extensive five-day search spanning nearly 600 square miles of challenging terrain near Shaver Lake, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office has announced it is scaling ...

Authorities in Santa Cruz County have identified a man who was a person of interest in a 1976 homicide near Aptos Village Park as the suspect in that murder.

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff says he has pulled his deputies out of a program where they worked with Border Patrol.

Gilbert San Tan Charter played inspired defense against Santa Cruz Valley in Friday’s high school football showdown of the top 2 teams in the AIA's 2A Conference.

On Tuesday, the board of supervisors unanimously voted to make Chris Clark the next sheriff of Santa Cruz County.

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Santa Cruz County Sheriff Jim Hart announced his retirement this week, effective in December, leaving the Board of Supervisors to choose his successor.

Sheriff Hathaway opposes a ballot item that would allow voters to make illegal border crossing against state law, and have local sheriffs and police enforce that law.

Disappearance of wealthy California ranch owner still a mystery after 3 years ‘It’s like being in a ‘Dateline’ mystery,” says the sister of Dia Abrams, who vanished on June 6, 2020 ...