Month: May 2014

The honking and cheering Saturday was in support of the Salinas Police Department just like last weekend, only this time the group has grown.…

Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System’s tiniest of patients gathered Saturday for a special reunion. Hundreds of former NICU patients and…

A search warrant executed Friday in the 1300 block of La Madrona Drive in Santa Cruz ends with five people arrested and 20 firearms seized, according…

The Class of 2014 is officially taking the leap beyond high school and looking to the future. While many are celebrating, there’s also the…

Watsonville police are responding to a victim of a gunshot wound on Grant Street, not far from the Salvation Army. Around 4:50 p.m., police sent out…

Four thousand marijuana plants have been seized in Modesto. A multiple agency operation raided the drug camp right next to the City of Modesto Water…

Oficiales de varias agencias policiacas encontraron ms de 4,000 plantas de marihuana que estaban siendo cultivadas en un rancho al lado de la planta…

Un hombre fue impactado por balas y trasladado a un hospitalel viernes por la tarde en Watsonville. Cuando oficiales llegaron a la escena del crimen…

Authorities in San Francisco say their hands are tied when it comes to stopping a woman who has been breeding hundreds of rats in her home and then…

Hollister police are hoping residents will be able to help them identify the person who stole liquor from the Safeway store on Tres Pinos Road last…

La comunidad latina continua pidiendo justicia por la muerte de osman Hernndez y Carlos Meja. Los dos salvadoreos fueron balseados por oficiales este…

State grant money is being given to fund a project aimed at improving water quality at Lovers Point beach at Pacific Grove. The State Water Resources…

El 13 de mayo, alguaciles arrestaron a Eric Ichtertz por actos lascivos e indecentes con un menor de edad. Menos de dos semanas despus, autoridades…

The California Highway Patrol is investigating whether state firefighters had sex with a woman who later was stabbed to death in the home she shared…

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a man they believe may have molested several minors in the area. Eric Ichtertz, 23, was…

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A Hollister woman admitted in federal court Thursday that she embezzled more than $200,000 from an engineering firm in San Jose. Briana Irene Roy…

The California Supreme Court has ruled that police departments must in most cases divulge the names of officers involved in on-duty shootings. In a…

The Santa Cruz County District Attorney Bob Lee announced Thursday that the gang member, who shot and attempted to kill a rival gang member on New…

A Salinas police officer is nearing full recovery from a violent blow to his head that happened on a street he calls home. Officer Daniel Garcia was…

Casi un ao despus del tiroteo afuera del restaurante Tacos Choice, el joven acusado de disparar y matar a varias personas en agosto del 2013, se…

A father and son in Hollister are accused of running an alleged “chop shop,” according to Santa Cruz County prosecutors. Tuesday,…

In the wake of community backlash over two officer-involved shootings this month, The Salinas Police Department is answering “frequently asked…

More than 55,000 drivers were ticketed for using handheld cellphones to talk or text during April’s Distracted Driving Awareness Month…

A Watsonville man is accused of convincing a Los Angeles woman to come to Santa Cruz County and then forcing her to prostitute herself. Santa Cruz…

A New Jersey man was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in federal prison for sexual coercion of a teenager over the Internet. Federal prosecutors said…

Monterey County is one of 171 communities nationwide selected to receive brownfields funding to clean and redevelop contaminated properties. The…

The attorney for a man accused of breaking into a Northern California home and climbing naked into a 13-year-old boy’s bed says her client was…

We’ve seen people around the world, coming together with one voice saying “bring back our girls” in reference to the students…

More than 100 people came together at Emmanuel Bilingual Baptist Church on Wednesday night to discuss violence on the streets and a lack trust in law…

Chelsie Hill is nearly a household name around the Monterey Peninsula; not because of the tragic accident she was in several years ago, but because…

Someone broke into the home of the vice president of Everett Alvarez High School’s Booster Club earlier this week, taking the $2,000 raised to…

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Monterey County will hold a community meeting on the possible acquisition of the former Capital One facilities, which closed last year taking almost…

Gilbert Olivares el ex concejal anti-drogas de la preparatoria Salinas High acusado de haber filmado a estudiantes teniendo relaciones sexuales en su…

Policas de Santa Cruz arrestaron a un hombre que segn ellos ha asaltado sexualmente a varias mujeres de esa comunidad. El sospechoso ha sido…

A jury has been chosen to hear the civil-negligence case brought by beating victim Bryan Stow against the Los Angeles Dodgers and its former owner,…

Santa Cruz police are investigating a series of sexual assaults in which they believe a suspect targeted women who were heavily intoxicated. Deputy…

As of 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, the number one lane of Highway 101 was still blocked near the East Garrison overcrossing due to an overturned big rig…

El mircoles en la noche, se llev acab una junta comunitaria en el Este de Salinas, para que residentes tengan una oportunidad de expresarse sobre la…

A former counselor at Salinas High School is headed to 16 years in state prison after pleading no contest to 56 sex abuse-related charges. Gilbert…

Crews have put out a recreational vehicle that caught fire off southbound Highway 101 near Chualar as of late Wednesday afternoon, according to…

A husband and wife from Monterey were each sentenced to a year in a jail after pleading no contest to criminal charges stemming from illegal…

The state Assembly has approved a bill that would require Californians buying guns from out-of-state sources to go through the same steps required…

The Hospice Foundation at 80 Garden Court was burglarized Monday evening, according to the Foundation. “It was a pretty disruptive…

Residents of California’s largely rural, agrarian and politically conservative far northern counties long ago got used to feeling ignored in…

Two suspects robbed the Metro PCS store in Gonzales of thousands of dollars Tuesday morning, police said. The robbery happened around 8:30 a.m. The…

Santa Cruz police busted three men on drug-related charges after hotel staff reported tons of marijuana smoke pouring from their non-smoking room.…

A social divide in need of repair. That’s the claim being made by Salinas’ top cop as he asks the federal government to get involved.…

An outbreak of antibiotic-resistant salmonella linked to a California chicken company continues even after more than a year. There have been 50 new…