Friday, April 26 2013 3:07 PM EDT2013-04-26 19:07:55 GMT
The cold blooded murder of two Santa Cruz police officers in February rocked the Central Coast and made national headlines, but the suspect's history of sexual assault in the military ignited a national debate. More >>
The cold blooded murder of two Santa Cruz police officers in February rocked the Central Coast and made national headlines, but the suspect's history of sexual assault in the military ignited a national debate. The Center for Investigative Action worked to get answers about what Detectives Butch Baker and Elizabeth Butler didn't know about Jeremy Goulet and why? More >>
Monday, April 8 2013 4:36 PM EDT2013-04-08 20:36:03 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - The families of two Santa Cruz police officers killed in the line of duty have released letters thanking the community for its support.More >>
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - The families of two Santa Cruz police officers killed in the line of duty have released letters thanking the community for its support.More >>
Tuesday, March 26 2013 2:32 PM EDT2013-03-26 18:32:17 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - It was an emotional and heartfelt thank you to the Santa Cruz community from the police department for an outpouring of support. More >>
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - It was an emotional and heartfelt thank you to the Santa Cruz community from the police department for an outpouring of support, as the Warriors remembered and honored fallen police officers Sergeant Butch Baker and Detective Elizabeth Butler.More >>
Monday, April 1 2013 4:07 PM EDT2013-04-01 20:07:13 GMT
California Pizza Kitchen has announced that 17 of its locations will participate in a fundraiser to support the families of fallen Detective Sgt. Loran "Butch" Baker and Detective Elizabeth Butler.More >>
California Pizza Kitchen has announced that 17 of its Northern California locations will participate in a fundraiser to support the families of fallen Detective Sgt. Loran "Butch" Baker and Detective Elizabeth Butler. More >>
Friday, March 15 2013 2:12 PM EDT2013-03-15 18:12:39 GMT
In a statement to Central Coast News Army Spokesperson, Lt. Col. S. Justin Platt said there was not enough evident to prosecute Jeremy Goulet for the rape charges against him in 2006. Goulet was servingMore >>
In a statement to Central Coast News Army Spokesperson, Lt. Col. S. Justin Platt said there was not enough evident to prosecute Jeremy Goulet for the rape charges against him in 2006. Goulet was servingMore >>
Thursday, March 14 2013 9:10 PM EDT2013-03-15 01:10:21 GMT
The name of the man accused of killing two police officers in Santa Cruz, 35 year old Jeremy Goulet, has become a political hot topic because of his violent past. Rape charges were droppped when he wasMore >>
The name of the man accused of killing two police officers in Santa Cruz, 35 year old Jeremy Goulet, has become a political hot topic because of his violent past.More >>
Friday, March 8 2013 12:57 PM EST2013-03-08 17:57:07 GMT
The Santa Cruz Police Department provided some of the speeches from the Santa Cruz Police Officers' Memorial at the HP Pavilion in San Jose on March 7, 2013.More >>
The Santa Cruz Police Department provided some of the speeches from the Santa Cruz Police Officers' Memorial at the HP Pavilion in San Jose on March 7, 2013.More >>
Thursday, March 7 2013 8:51 PM EST2013-03-08 01:51:04 GMT
Story by Jacqueline Tualla SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Multiple agencies assisted the Santa Cruz Police Department patrolling the city as its officers laid to rest two of its finest officers on Thursday. AMore >>
Multiple agencies assisted the Santa Cruz Police Department patrolling the city as its officers laid to rest two of its finest officers on Thursday. A memorial was held for Sgt. Butch Baker and Detective Elizabeth Butler at HP Pavilion in San Jose.More >>
Tuesday, March 5 2013 1:48 PM EST2013-03-05 18:48:59 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif- The route for the procession from Santa Cruz to San Jose for the two fallen officers has been announced. It is scheduled to start at 8:45 a.m. on Thursday and take the following route:More >>
The route for the procession from Santa Cruz to San Jose for the two fallen officers has been announced.More >>
Sunday, March 3 2013 9:45 PM EST2013-03-04 02:45:13 GMT
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SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- A soldier discreetly drops off one of his highest honors to remember two officers ambushed on the job. Central Coast News was the only local news station to capture the moment. TheMore >>
The Santa Cruz Police Department gives an emotional response after someone dropped off a Purple Heart medal at a memorial to honor Sgt. Butch Baker and Detective Elizabeth Butler who were killed Tuesday. Central Coast News was the only local news station to capture the moment.More >>
Thursday, February 28 2013 2:17 AM EST2013-02-28 07:17:24 GMT
SANTA MARIA, Calif.- The daughter of fallen Santa Cruz Police Detective, Loran Butch Baker, spoke exclusively with Central Coast News and describes the pain she is going through after her father was shot and killed.More >>
SANTA MARIA, Calif.- The daughter of fallen Santa Cruz Police Detective, Loran Butch Baker, spoke exclusively with Central Coast News and describes the pain she is going through after her father was shot and killed.More >>
Tuesday, March 5 2013 7:10 PM EST2013-03-06 00:10:28 GMT
Message from the Santa Cruz Police DepartmentOn Wednesday March 6th between 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM a public casket viewing walkthrough will occur at:Santa Cruz Memorial1927 Ocean StreetWith this viewing weMore >>
On Wednesday March 6th between 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM a public casket viewing will take place at the Santa Cruz Memorial More >>
Saturday, March 2 2013 10:37 PM EST2013-03-03 03:37:45 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Santa Cruz Police arrested a man for stealing a large floral bouquet from a memorial honoring two slain officers, then left the area in a taxi. They arrested Kenneth Maffei afterMore >>
Santa Cruz Police arrested a man for stealing a large floral bouquet from a memorial honoring two slain officers, then left the area in a taxi.More >>
SANTA CRUZ, Calif- Police are holding a news conference at 11:30 to release new details in to the investigation of the death of two Santa Cruz Officers.More >>
SANTA CRUZ, Calif- Police are holding a news conference at 11:30 to release new details in to the investigation of the death of two Santa Cruz Officers.More >>
Thursday, February 28 2013 2:44 AM EST2013-02-28 07:44:28 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.- Congressman Sam Farr (D-Carmel) released a statement Wednesday following the fatal shooting of two Santa Cruz police officers, who were killed in the line of duty Tuesday. "EveryMore >>
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.-Congressman Sam Farr (D-Carmel) released a statement Wednesday following the fatal shooting of two Santa Cruz police officers, who were killed in the line of duty Tuesday.More >>
Thursday, February 28 2013 2:16 AM EST2013-02-28 07:16:15 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif- Police will hold a news conference at 11:30 to announce any new details in the case. Officer Down Memorial Page For Fallen Santa Cruz OfficersTwo Santa Cruz Officers Killed in Line ofMore >>
According to the Santa Cruz Sheriff, Sgt. Butler and Det. Baker were doing a routine investigation into a misdemeanor sexual assault "and just doing their job."More >>
Wednesday, February 27 2013 3:40 AM EST2013-02-27 08:40:16 GMT
Santa Cruz Police have identified the two police officers killed in the line of duty Tuesday afternoon as Detective Elizabeth Butler and Detective Sgt. Loran Butch Baker.More >>
Santa Cruz Police have identified the two police officers killed in the line of duty Tuesday afternoon as Detective Elizabeth Butler and Detective Sgt. Loran Butch Baker. The suspect is also dead, according to Santa Cruz County Sheriff investigators.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 6:07 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:07:29 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- Police said they will be holding a news conference on Operation Snake Eyes. Investigators said multiple search warrants were served in several locations in Monterey County. The MontereyMore >>
Police are holding a news conference to explain Operation Snake Eyes, where multiple search warrants were served in several locations in Monterey County.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:26 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:26:01 GMT
Monterey, Calif. - A new generation of Americans, bout 2.4 million, who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan are now coming home, thousands to the central coast. Estimates are showing 20 to 30 percent of thoseMore >>
Monterey, Calif. - A new generation of Americans, about 2.4 million, who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan are now coming home, thousands to the central coast. Estimates are showing 20 to 30 percent of those are being diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. This is the first in a three part Center For Investigative action series on what these young soldiers are facing as they come home and how it will impact the central coast.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 5:21 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:21:25 GMT
SALINAS, Calif- Several people have contacted Central Coast News about strange lights found in the sky Wednesday night. According to one witness it was moving from left to right very quickly and then itMore >>
Several people have contacted Central Coast News about strange lights found in the sky Wednesday night.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 3:25 PM EDT2013-05-23 19:25:24 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Police Chief Kevin Vogel and Santa Cruz County Sheriff Phil Wowak will be holding a news conference Thursday morning on the murder investigation of Santa Cruz police officers, Sgt.More >>
Police Chief Kevin Vogel and Santa Cruz County Sheriff Phil Wowak will be holding a news conference Thursday morning on the murder investigation of Santa Cruz police officers, Sgt. Butch Baker and Detective Elizabeth Butler.More >>
Central Coast News and the Santa Cruz Police Officer's Association have partnered to set up a memorial fund at Bay Federal Credit Union to support the families of Elizabeth Butler and Loran "Butch"More >>
Central Coast News and the Santa Cruz Police Officer's Association have partnered to set up a memorial fund at Bay Federal Credit Union to support the families of Elizabeth Butler and Loran "Butch" Baker.More >>
Wednesday, February 27 2013 12:48 PM EST2013-02-27 17:48:22 GMT
Sergeant Loran Baker and Detective Elizabeth Butler were shot and killed as they followed up on a sexual assault investigation at a residence in the 800 block of North Branciforte Avenue at approximatelyMore >>
Sergeant Loran Baker and Detective Elizabeth Butler were shot and killed as they followed up on a sexual assault investigation at a residence in the 800 block of North Branciforte Avenue at approximately 3:30 pm.More >>
