SF News Woman Arrested In Dead Toddler Case Is Sister Of Guy Jailed For Starting Huge NorCal Wildfire Last Year Well I didn't see this coming: Potential accused child murderer Tami Joy Huntsman, arrested Monday in Northern California in connection to the abuse of a nine-year-old girl and the deaths of her two
SF News One Man Dead After Car Drives Off Santa Cruz Wharf One man is dead and another in critical condition after a car drove off the Santa Cruz Wharf on Saturday night. Witnesses say a white Cadillac sedan drove through the wooden railings of
SF News Not Guilty Plea Entered In Maddy Middleton Murder Case The 15-year-old boy who stands accused in the shockingly brutal rape and murder of an 8-year-old neighbor in Santa Cruz appeared in court today for his arraignment and entered a plea of not
SF News Mother Of Madyson Middleton Says She Doesn't Blame Mother Of Accused Murderer Laura Jordan, mother of slain eight-year-old Madyson "Maddy" Middleton in Santa Cruz, gave her first media interview over the weekend, one week after her daughter's death. The Chronicle tailed her for a bit
SF News Classmates Of Suspected Murderer Adrian Gonzalez Speak Out, Say He Seemed 'Sweet' The case of the assault and murder of 8-year-old Madyson Middleton is frustrating for a new reason as more friends and classmates speak out about the only suspect in the case, 15-year-old Adrian
SF News 15-Year-Old Suspect Named, Charged As An Adult In Rape And Murder Of Maddy Middleton Earlier today, KRON 4 reported on new details in the case of the murder of eight-year-old Madyson "Maddy" Middleton in Santa Cruz on Sunday namely that she had been raped and strangled to
SF News Missing 8-Year-Old Found Dead In Santa Cruz Dumpster; Teen Neighbor Arrested Nationwide media attention and a statewide Amber alert ensued after reports of the disappearance of Madyson "Maddy" Middleton in Santa Cruz on Sunday just after 5 p.m. But after police canvassed the
SF News Frantic Search After 8-Year-Old Girl Disappears From Arts Center Police and community members have searched non-stop for an 8-year-old girl who disappeared Sunday afternoon from outside a Santa Cruz arts center but so far, their efforts appear to have been in vain.
SF News Video: Off To The Santa Cruz Drone Races As long as you aren't flying them around the Golden Gate Bridge (you're not supposed to do that, guys) or attacking or spying on someone with yours, drones are a nifty hobby. Tinkerers
SF News Police Not Sure If Be-Wigged Bank Robber Is Dude In Drag Or Transgender Thief Last week in Santa Cruz, police say that a person who appeared to have been assigned the gender of male at birth dressed in female gender-expressing garb as they robbed a bank. Is
SF News Santa Cruz Man Attacks Another Man Dressed As Fox News Reporter For Halloween, Becomes New 'Hot Convict' A 29-year-old Santa Cruz man's mugshot went viral over the weekend after he was arrested for allegedly attacking someone dressed as a Fox News anchor on Halloween. Screaming "I hate Fox News!", Sean
SF News Accused Call Girl Pleads Not Guilty In Google Exec's Death, Attorney Says He Wanted Drugs The alleged high-end escort accused of leaving a Google executive to die on his yacht after injecting him with heroin pleaded not guilty today on charges of manslaughter, prostitution, destroying evidence, and other
SF News Call Girl Charged With Manslaughter In Google Exec's Death On Yacht [Updated] Update: While police initially booked Alix Tichleman on second-degree murder, Santa Cruz County Superior Court confirms that prosecutors have charged her with eight counts including felony manslaughter, destruction of evidence, and transporting and
SF News Santa Cruz Cab Driver Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Passenger A cab driver working without a permit stands accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting one of his passengers, Santa Cruz police said today. 53-year-old Ahmed Ali Abdi (that's him in the picture above)
SF News Suspected Hell's Angel Hate Criminal Found Hiding In Bed Of Truck A suspected member of the infamous Hell's Angels motorcycle gang attempted to hide from police just blocks from a hate crime assault he allegedly committed. Perhaps he should have picked a better hiding
SF News Santa Cruz Quickly Becoming Nation's Capital For Botched Marijuana Crime After this morning's story about a bumbling crew of nautical drugrunners, the stoney seaside hamlet to our South is really making a name for itself as a place where would-be marijuana kingpins can
SF News Weed-Running Boat Capsizes Near Santa Cruz, Surfers Stoked Today in drug mishaps: a 20-foot boat carrying 80 pounds of marijuana capsized offshore near Four Mile Beach in Santa Cruz Monday morning. Investigators believe the seafaring drug runners set off from Mexico,
Arts & Entertainment Aerial Footage Lets Us Watch Santa Cruz Surfers From A Gulls-Eye View While it is far from the first example of aerial drones being used to capture high-flying footage of Bay Area locations, this is the first time we're taking to the skies to observe
SF News Large Cat Rescued From Ditch In Santa Cruz, a young mountain lion accidentally wandered into downtown this morning, only to find out that it was not cut out for urban life. The mountain lion was spotted, stuck in
SF News Storm Watch 2013: Santa Cruz's Most Wanted Is Still On The Loose, Impervious To Tazers After we learned all about serial joyrider Dmitri Storm yesterday, the Santa Cruz Sheriff's Department held a press conference to lay out even more details about their current most wanted suspect, who also
SF News Santa Cruz's Most Wanted Is A 42-Year-Old Master Of Dude Disguises Meet the Santa Cruz Sheriff Department's current most wanted suspect: 42-year-old Dmitri Koa Storm, a.k.a. "Dragon," a.k.a. "Wushen," a.k.a. "Casey." Wanted for string of 10 auto thefts
SF News Video: Police Confiscate $15,000 Joint During 4/20 Smoke Out At UCSC While things may have gotten violent in Golden Gate Park on 4/20, on the campus of the UC Santa Cruz the annual marijuana celebration was getting heavy in a completely different way.
Arts & Entertainment Video: This Head-Bobbing Sea Lion Has Better Rhythm Than You Have you ever yearned to see a California sea lion groove to "Everybody" by the Backstreet Boys? Well, want no more. Ronan, a 4-year-old sea lion rescued from Highway 1 in San Luis
SF News Student Accused Of Staging Fake UCSC Rape Attack Through Craigslist You recall the fake rape report that went down in February at UC Santa Cruz, right? Well, the suspect in question, oddly described by NY Daily News as a "visiting brunette" from UC
