Month: March 2014

Blackie Road in Prundale was where SPCA of Monterey County rescued 17 neglected cats from an illegal trailer. Humane Investigator Stacie McGrady was…

Thursday was a day of passionate speeches in King City. The League of United Latin American Citizens, city council members and a state assemblyman…

Three King City police officers pleaded not guilty Thursday in Monterey County Superior Court to charges stemming from an alleged car impounding…

Officials at Westlake Elementary School in Santa Cruz have alerted parents to an investigation into inappropriate material found on a school…

Safeway Inc. has reached a settlement with the Santa Cruz County District Attorney’s Office and several other California counties regarding…

El jueves en la tarde se le dio inicio a un programa en el hospital Natividad en Salinas para ayudar a los que necesitan intrpretes, especficamente…

Watsonville police are investigating a reported shooting on Sixth Street that occurred around 9:30 a.m. Thursday. Officers were dispatched to the 100…

Tres de los 6 policas de King City arrestados por un esquema de robo y reventa de autos de hispanos de bajos ingresos tuvieron su primera audiencia…

Monterey County SPCA officers seized 17 cats from a squalid trailer in Prunedale Wednesday, where the animals were living in their own excrement. The…

Santa Cruz County Sheriff Phil Wowak has announced he won’t be seeking re-election this year. In Santa Cruz Thursday afternoon, Wowak told…

Coast Guard crews received a call from a fishing vessel around 9:30 a.m. saying they had found a woman in the ocean near a deflated dinghy at…

Southern California authorities have ended the search for a mountain lion that killed a dog and repeatedly approached police officers. Fontana police…

SALINAS, Calif.– Three King City police officers are scheduled to be arraigned in court on Thursday. They’re among the six accused of…

“She was, she still had some energy in her body. But she sure was happy to see us,” said deckhand Joe Davi of the Sea Hawk, a crab boat…

“You don’t know it’s real until it actually happens to you and I think that was the hardest thing,” said San Benito High…

SALINAS, Calilf.– Debra Curtis is accused of embezzling $57,000 from the San Benito High School band fund, and now the band booster club is…

Chris Mayo left his home in Boulder Creek Wednesday morning around 10 to get to Grocery Outlet in Watsonville. “It took us three hours which is…

PG&E representatives say maps of underground utilities didn’t match what they found when they dug it up and that might have led to a house…

A San Jose man has been convicted of battering another man for using his cellphone during a movie. Danny Eugene Thacker, 61, was convicted of…

Estamos aprendiendo aun ms sobre la tesorera acusada de malversacin de fondos. Debra Curtis estaba encargada de los fondos recaudados para el Club…

A Santa Cruz County Superior Court judge has appointed two psychiatrists to evaluate an Aptos man accused of killing his parents last year. James…

The defense attorney for former Monterey County water director Steve Collins is asking the state’s Attorney General to take over the…

If you’ve lived in a neighborhood for any length of time, you’ll eventually be confronted with curb painters. “Raider”…

A former Pacific Grove police commander made his first appearance in court Tuesday. John Nyunt is accused of making criminal threats to his former…

SANTA CRUZ, Calif.– Richard Marlais walks his dog down West Cliff Drive every day for the beautiful coastal views. Since Saturday his walks…

Salinas Police are investigating a major injury accident involving a 70-year-old man hit by an SUV early Tuesday morning. Shortly before 5 a.m., a…

A Bay area man claims his SUV was stolen from Gilroy and was later found in San Jose with his dead dog inside. Michael McVey says he left his dog…

25-year-old Joshua Dickerson is in the San Benito County jail, accused in two separate burglary cases and of siphoning gas. Hollister police officers…

A new grant will help provide affordable housing to farm workers and their families in south Monterey County. Rep. Sam Farr announced Tuesday that…

A 71-year-old man is in intensive care and a 16-year-old is under arrest after a wild house party in Aptos. Deputies say they warned the party-goers…

San Benito County Sheriff’s deputies arrested the treasurer of the Baler Band Booster Club after they say she stole money from the club. Debra…

3 tonight salinas police chief kelly mcmillin is begging city leaders for more resources to fight gun violence! good evening, thanks for joing us,…

El Centro de Salud para Personas Adultas: LA CASA estar vacunando a los residentes del Condado de Monterey contra la influenza- GRATIS!Cuando:…

Muy pronto en el este de Alisal en Salinas podra haber ms regulaciones y hasta infracciones para los que se estacionan por ms de una hora en la…

A preliminary investigation is underway on human remains found in an agriculture field last week off Highway 156, east of Highway 25. San Benito…

Wharves and piers are for the enjoyment of the public but who maintains their safety? After these latest storms piers on the Central Coast showed…

California lawmakers are reporting thousands of dollars in gifts and travel expenses they received from donors, ranging from payments for Gov. Jerry…

SALINAS, Calif.– Four King City officers and their attorney’s showed up for arraignments on Monday for a variety of criminal charges at…

CARMEL, Calif. – A Carmel neighborhood had quite the scare this morning after a home exploded into pieces. But on Monday night, no one is…

Four of the six King City police officers arrested last week faced a Monterey County judge Monday. The arraignments for Sgt. Bobby Carillo, acting…

Gun violence is taking center stage in one central coast city known for having a lot of trouble with gangs. We have new information on what it means…

The Consumer Protection Unit of the Santa Cruz County District Attorney’s office has reached a $30,000 settlement with a New York based company…

Lawrence Mason: Police say Mason took a victim’s car and hasn’t returned it. He also reportedly violated his parole. He lives in Seaside,…

Less than a week after news broke of the arrests of six King City police officers on corruption charges, 19 miles up the road is a city still…

Being “taken” at the pharmacy is happening more and more. I’m talking about price gouging and literal “rip off”…

Former Pacific Grove Police Commander John Nyunt has been arrested for making threats against his wife in 2012. Nyunt was arrested at his home in…

With the arraignment of half of the King City officers facing embezzlement and bribery charges set for Monday, alleged victims came forward to…

Santa Cruz police are advising people to stay away from Woodrow Avenue and Colombia off the corner of West Cliff Dr. because of a giant sinkhole off…