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DETAILS REVEALED Monterey County Sheriff’s detective Richard Geng (at podium) walks the media through a timeline Thursday in the Baby Angelita homicide case. (Tarmo Hannula/The Pajaronian)

COLORS OF MEXICO Yesenia Molina, Watsonville Arts Program Manager, is shown Tuesday with the folkloric clothing from Mexico at an exhibit titled “Threads of Identity.” (Tarmo Hannula/The Pajaronian)

Pajaro Valley Unified School District headquarters, also called The Towers. (Tarmo Hannula/Pajaronian file)

Pajaro Valley Water Management Agency (PVWMA) is seeking public input on a plan that would allow agricultural landowners to voluntarily convert marginal farmland to other uses in an effort to reduce groundwater demand while providing environmental benefits.

Watsonville unveiled its General Plan 2050 on Wednesday, which includes thousands of new homes, expanded shopping and entertainment opportunities, redesigned streets and new neighborhoods on the city’s outskirts.

Aptos High School's drama department is currently presenting the classic cult hit "Little Shop of Horrors."

Watsonville Community Hospital (Tarmo Hannula/Pajaronian file)

Santa Cruz County officials are preparing for what could be a historically strong El Niño this winter, with crews strengthening levees, clearing drainage c

Monterey County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a man suspected of brutally assaulting another man with a metal pipe and a BB gun before attempting to drown him in the Pajaro River on Monday.

Dolores Huerta, whose name and face became synonymous with agricultures workers’ nationwide struggles for fair treatment, who co-founded United Farmworkers (UFW) union with Cesar Chavez and who kept tirelessly advocating for laborers well into her ninth decade, died Thursday at her home in Bakersfield. She was 96.