Month: April 2014

FBI agents stormed a Marina man’s home Wednesday morning, seizing computers and laptops. The arrest follows a complaint filed in New York on…

child pornography. 3 federal prosecutors said the complaint comes from the northern district office in new york. whitt was at his marina home this…

With Spring, it’s tornado season in the Midwest and Southeast and the devastation is becoming an annual occurrence. Sadly, at least 38 people…

California Gov. Jerry Brown says he supports the NBA’s decision to ban Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling for life over racist comments…

Seven local schools have been named to the state’s list of distinguished elementary schools, state officials said Wednesday. They’re…

El gobernador Jerry Brown anunci que estar al frente de una iniciativa para mejorar las relaciones internacionales de comercio entre Mxico y…

A federal agency says landings and takeoffs have resumed at Los Angeles-area airports after technical problems. The Federal Aviation Administration…

The annual quarantine on sport-harvested mussels gathered along the California coast starts Thursday, state health officials said. This quarantine…

Un hombre identificado como Dennis Whitt fue arrestado el mircoles en su casa en la ciudad de marina presuntamente por produccin de pornografa…

Salinas fire officials are warning local business owners not to get burned by fraudulent fire inspectors. Businesses locally have reported being…

California’s population grew nearly 1 percent in 2013 to exceed 38.3 million, with the highest growth rate in the San Francisco Bay Area. Data…

It’s hot, hot, hot in the Monterey Bay area today. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory around 11 a.m., warning residents of…

Upgrading Pinnacles to national park status has been a boon for the neighboring city of Soledad, officials say. Previously, the park was considered a…

Former Pacific Grove police commander John Nyunt is scheduled to appear in federal court Wednesday afternoon, court records show. Nyunt, who pleaded…

Prosecutors say a San Francisco Bay Area golf coach accused of molesting three boys tried to hire a hit man to have them killed. The Alameda County…

A dog is resting on the Central Coast Tuesday evening, after traveling thousands of miles across the globe in hopes of being adopted to a forever…

A prowler hits two homes in the Santa Cruz Mountains. That’s according to the Santa Cruz Sheriff’s Department. Now deputies are asking…

3 april is distracted driving month but tonight – a story about one distraction you’ve probably never thought about. thousands of pet…

Two projects to improve water quality at Cowell Beach have received preliminary funding approval from the State Water Resources Control Board’s…

This week, the American Lung Association released State of the Air 2014, the organization’s annual report on air quality. The report looks at…

Watsonville police are investigating a drive-by shooting Tuesday night on the 100 block of Jefferson Street, where one man was hit in the leg after…

Two people arrested Saturday on molestation charges pleaded not guilty in Monterey County Superior Court Tuesday. Ruben Ruiz Maciel, 41, and Claudia…

The Salinas Police Department is looking for 49-year-old Timothy Kurth. Kurth was last seen the morning of April 23 at the Colonial Manor, 645…

Casi 200 estudiantes tienen un nuevo maestro de biologa, ya que el maestro anterior, Jacob Browne fue arrestado el pasado viernes, acusado de abusar…

Monterey County health officials have lifted the rain advisory at county beaches. That update comes Tuesday. For more information on Monterey…

A young Northern California mother who was believed to be suffering from depression has been charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of her…

An additional 37 acres of ancient seabed will be protected from development under a new conservation easement in Santa Cruz County. This month, the…

Crews responded late Tuesday morning to reports of a big rig on fire on the side of northbound Highway 101, just north of Broadway in King City. The…

Three women who work for the Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital System have fought breast cancer and are now working to help support other women…

A new study from the Department of Public Health looks at the use of pesticides near California schools. The report finds Monterey County has the…

Students at Monterey High School got a visit from Mazda’s Skyactiv-D prototype race team on Tuesday, learning how science and math applies to…

Police say three middle-school students are under arrest for killing animals that were used as part of a Santa Clara high school’s science…

Santa Cruz County sheriff’s deputies are looking into whether a reported prowler in Felton was the same man who broke into a Redwood Drive home…

Sheriff’s officials say a 3-year-old Central California girl who was abducted from a car outside her home and found in a field about 12 hours…

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether police may search cellphones found on people they arrest without first getting a warrant. The…

At least a dozen people were out in the water Monday from NOAA Fisheries, the U.S. Coast Guard and Marine Life Studies trying to help a humpback…

If you live in Santa Cruz, be prepared to start reducing your water use or your wallet could soon feel a little lighter. The city relies on surface…

3 state and federal *water leaders* have announced— california farmers will get a little more water than expected! it’s to help with the…

Lately, Neary Lagoon has been looking like a graveyard for hundreds of dead carp. Part of the lagoon was being drained because of a construction…

The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the alleged sexual molestation of a child, following a weekend arrest. 41-year-old Ruben…

Monterey County Sheriff deputies say the woman missing from Prunedale was found in San Francisco Monday. Claudia Giron, also known as Yuri,…

The Mad Ants of Ft. Wayne were too much for the Santa Cruz Warriors in the D-League championship series. The Warriors fell 119-113 in Game 2 of the…

As the city of Santa Cruz prepares to implement water rationing on May 1 and the state remains in a state of severe drought, officials are offering a…

Investigators say the two planes that collided over San Francisco Bay, causing one of them to crash into the water, were involved in a passing…

Central Coast News has learned that a Soledad Unified School District teacher is under investigation for alleged misconduct. Soledad police confirmed…

Ha habido un aumento dramtico en los casos de sarampin en los Estados Unidos y California es uno de los estados que ha visto mayor parte de esos…

Santa Cruz resident Gitta Ryle was honored Monday at the California State Assembly’s observance of the state’s annual Holocaust Memorial…

El departamento de polica de Soledad le ha confirmado a Noticias de la Costa Central que un maestro del distrito escolar unido de Soledad ha sido…

Monterey County high schools have a lower dropout rate than the state’s average, school officials say. The 2013 dropout rate for all students…

Santa Cruz County elections officials are looking for a few good men and women….150, to be exact. Volunteers are needed to work the polls for…