LIVE OAK, Calif. - Police arrested a 49-year-old woman after she collided with four other cars on Capitola Road Monday afternoon. Investigators said Karen Holthus, a Watsonville resident, was driving a Ford Windstar mini-van near Capitola Road and 7th Ave when the wreck happened.

According to police, the driver of a 1996 Ford Probe suffered lacerations to his head. The 30-year-old man from Santa Cruz was transported to Dominican Hospital for moderate injuries.

During the investigation, police were able to conclude that Holthus was under the influence of drugs. She was arrested and lodged in the county jail for driving under the influence of drugs.

The other drivers, a 33-year-old woman from Santa Cruz, a 47-year-old from Felton and a 22-year-old woman from Santa Cruz, were all involved but did not suffer any injuries.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

 Project Homeless Connect – Year Four!

EVENT DATE: April 9, 2013 - 10am to 4pm

Santa Cruz, CA -  April 8 , 2013 - Project Homeless Connect, the one-day communitywide effort to link homeless individuals with practical services and resources announces another successful year! Homelessness presents many challenges; lack of transportation makes it very difficult for a person to attain the services they need, food, a job, or medical care. Project Homeless Connect brings all of the essential services and programs under one roof for one day.

Date/Time
Date(s) - Thursday, April 4, 2013
8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Location
Parks and Community Services Customer Service Center

Play this spring with your team. The season consists of ten games. Uniforms are not provided; teams must supply uniforms that meet PCS Department requirements. Awards will be given to the first, second and third place finishers in each division. Participants must provide a copy of their birth certificate, a passport size photo and a completed registration form to sign-up and coaches must pass a fingerprint background check.

Ages 8-12
Season begins on May 4th and runs through June 20.
$70 resident/$76 non-resident
Registration ends on April 4