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July 17, 2025 – Monterey County Sheriff's Office officials report that a second suspect has been arrested for the murder of ...
The Monterey County Sheriff's Office has arrested a second man in connection with a body found in April along the Pajaro ...
The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office on Friday arrested 61-year-old Bernardino Rickie Sanchez of Pajaro in connection to the ...
WATSONVILLE, Calif. — Crowds of onlookers stood on the Watsonville side of the Pajaro River Bridge looking at the swollen muddy river rushing below and the closed-off, submerged town of Pajaro ...
Levee breaches on Pajaro River in Monterey County. WATSONVILLE — Sixteen-year-old Hector Gomez and his extended family were all sleeping when a pounding on their front door woke them up.
Along the river’s north bank, the Santa Cruz County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Zone 7 has spent $16.9 million in the last three years on Pajaro flood control work.
Addressing flooding on the Pajaro River has been an issue for more than a century. Its location separating two counties — Santa Cruz and Monterey — means it has never gotten the full attention ...
Rock to repair a breached levee along the Pajaro River is loaded onto a steel-tracked dump truck, Tuesday, March 14, 2023, near the town of Aromas, Calif. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) ...
The Pajaro River on the border of Monterey and Santa Cruz counties breached a levee late Friday night, flooding the Pajaro River Valley. Across the Central Coast’s Monterey County, more than 8,500 ...
July 16, 2025 – Monterey County Sheriff’s Office officials report that they have arrested 61-year-old Bernardino Rickie ...