It's been a year since 14-year-old Jesse Lopez was gunned down in what investigators say was a gang initiation. At one point in the night, one of the victims identified himself as "a Norteo from Landis," a street in Watsonville, the man testified. Video Player: Drone video of flooding along Highway 1 near . "From middle school, from the high school, I have kids who come for lunch every day, and they lose their time walking all the way here, eating lunch, and walking back. His friend was treated and released. As of March 8, sandbags also were available for Watsonville residents at Watsonville Fire Station 1 at 115 Second St. and at 423 Bridge St. across from the Watsonville Buddhist Temple. Future of West Cliff Drive explored by residents, city staff, FEMA offers tips to Santa Cruz County storm victims, Underground power line project starts small in Santa Cruz Mountains. Police say the suspect, identified as 30-year-old Jessie Andrade, broke into his ex-girlfriend's home and pointed a gun at her, their 4-year-old son and her father, but they were able to leave the home in the 100 block of Ginos Court and call police. 16 sandbag distribution sites across the county. If this area is part of your normal commute, you are being asked to use an alternate route for the time being. Together, they drove up Hecker Pass to hang out. Any rivers or streams that we saw troubles with during the January storms are probably going to be repeat offenders for this one, said National Weather Service meteorologist Brayden Murdock. when the new acquaintances sped away. Brandon Davis Tackles Love, Heartbreak, & Uphill Battles In New Album Juan Soto Gonzalez, 22, of Santa Cruz and Carlos Valencia, 20, of Watsonville were arrested on suspicion of accessory and gang participation. Aaron apparently shot himself, police said. 2,785 Followers. UPDATE 1/19/2021 3 p.m. An armed suspect has been arrested following 9 hours of negotiations during a standoff, according to Watsonville police. Police called in the Special Response Unit, which is made up of tactical operators and crisis negotiators, and armored vehicles and more tactical operators were provided by Santa Cruz Police and the Monterey Peninsula Regional Special Response Team.