Month: October 2014

El viernes en la maana se registraron mltiples delitos, incluyendo un homicidio, dos intentos de homicidio, y cuatro robos. El sospechoso de los…

Friday afternoon’s heavy rains are causing flooding on some Central Coast roadways. Flooding has been reported on southbound Highway 101 at the…

A Salinas business owner was found shot to death inside his car Friday morning in an incident that deputies believe is connected to a spate of…

The Monterey Bay Aquarium presents “Shark Days” this weekend, Nov. 1-2. The events will include shark and bat ray feedings, fascinating…

Both directions of Highway 68 at Skyline Drive were closed just after 4 p.m. Friday after a car reportedly crashed into a tree. Crews are responding.…

Triple fines will be in effect for much of downtown Santa Cruz this Halloween weekend. From midnight on Thursday, Oct. 30 through 4 a.m. on Saturday,…

Gilroy police said they discovered an illegal marijuana growing operation on the 8500 block of Monterey Street this week. Members of the Gilroy…

A state appeals court has denied the appeal of a San Lorenzo Valley man convicted of killing a pregnant store clerk in 2006. The body of Joanna…

Three alleged gang members were arrested in Salinas Thursday afternoon on suspicion of various charges. Officers with the Salinas Police…

A car ran a stop sign on San Andreas Road near Seascape around 3:15 p.m. Friday then struck another driver, California Highway Patrol officers said.…

Voters in three coastal California counties vote Tuesday on measures that would impose bans on fracking and other intensive oil production methods.…

Here on the central coast and beyond, 3D printing is revolutionizing the world of manufacturing. For some, it’s the building blocks of…

The Santa Cruz Police Department is warning people of a new phone scam targeting parents of UC Santa Cruz students. Parents of UCSC students have…

The California Department of Public Health’s annual quarantine on mussels gathered by sport harvesters from the state’s coastal waters…

Fire officials responding to reports of an explosion at a San Francisco Bay Area apartment complex say at least two people suffered critical burn…

Monterey police are warning residents that a mountain lion was spotted Friday in the area of Clay and Jefferson streets. The big cat was spotted…

A major project to reduce and prevent flooding along the Salinas River is now underway. “This work that the Monterey County Resource…

A much-needed if poorly timed storm rolled into California, dampening the Giants’ World Series championship parade in San Francisco and…

As the state announces steps to quarantine those traveling from Ebola affected countries, local counties are taking charge of monitoring those who…

A Salinas store clerk fired shots at two men who attempted to rob his store Wednesday night. According to Salinas police, the clerk and another…

A construction worker was killed early Thursday morning after he was hit by a suspected intoxicated driver, the California Highway Patrol said.…

A special warning is going out as many get ready to put on Halloween costumes. California state health managers said those popular and trendy…

A major theft at a home decor store in Aptos has many people thinking about the Grinch who stole Christmas. Sometime between Saturday night and…

Police say one person was stabbed early Friday morning in downtown Santa Cruz on the corner of Pacific Avenue and Laurel Street. Police say the…

A new McDonald’s Restaurant opened in Greenfield Thursday. Members of the Salinas Valley Chamber gathered at 501 El Camino Real with local…

La Patrulla de Caminos de California se encuentra investigando un accidente que dejo a un trabajador en un rea de construccin muerto. El accidente…

1982-83 and 1997-98 were categorized by the National Weather Service as ‘strong’ El Nino rainy seasons in California. But as most of…

Prosecutors say Jamie Murillo has been convicted of murder for the death of a 21-year-old man in March 2013 in Salinas. Olajuwon Milligan was shot to…

A large hospital chain based in Northern California has agreed to pay $37 million to settle allegations that it overcharged the federal Medicare…

Three local municipalities have received grants from the California Office of Traffic Safety aimed at enforcement and awareness efforts with regards…

Salinas police arrested a 24-year-old man at a bar Wednesday night with a loaded firearm. Officers were called to Dubber’s Bar around 11 p.m.…

A national report ranking hospitals in the country on safety has given one Central Coast hospital a failing grade — but hospital officials say…

A Santa Cruz man authorities describe as being a prolific meth dealer has been arrested again after investigation into alleged drug activity. Members…

A pair of expensive, custom-made prosthetic arms stolen earlier this month in Capitola have been returned. Capitola police said that an unknown…

Scotts Valley police say an unknown suspect or suspects forcibly entered a residence on Meadow Way sometime between 7:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Wednesday. A…

It started peacefully enough, but the celebration in San Francisco’s streets over the Giants’ World Series victory turned raucous and…

Lawyers for Jodi Arias will begin making their case Thursday that the convicted murderer should be spared the death penalty for the brutal 2008…

A number of agencies have released safety tips to keep in mind as Halloween approaches. Here’s a selection: Set ground rules with your children…

An e-cigarette is a battery-powered vaporizer, which for some gives the same high as tobacco – but produces a mist rather than actual cigarette…

you how police in watsonville are helping out. a unanimous decision just made by watsonville city council to ban the use of e- cigarettes in public…

California is taking steps to quarantine those traveling from Ebola-affected countries. Local county public health officials are in charge of…

Fans all over the Central Coast have been prepping for what is sure to be a nail-biter of a final World Series game between the Kansas City Royals…

A program aimed at helping homeless men and women get back on their feet is coming to Watsonville next week for the first time. Organizers of Project…

A 67-year-old man died early Wednesday after his car rolled over off Highway 101 near Middle Avenue. The man, whose name has not yet been released,…

Four people are temporarily displaced after at a fire at their home on Lake Drive in Marina Wednesday. The fire was reported around 8:30 a.m. Initial…

The second annual O’Neill Coldwater Classic Invitational kicked off Wednesday in Santa Cruz and continues Thursday. The surf contest offers 16…

An annual fundraiser for Ag Against Hunger raised more than $14,000 this year, the organization said. The fundraiser, “New York Express,”…

California is requiring a 21-day quarantine for people traveling from Ebola-stricken areas who have had contact with infected patients. Dr. Ron…

Del Rey Oaks sigue con sus esfuerzos de desarrollar una nueva ordenanza que establecera provisiones para futuros dispensarios de marihuana y eso se…

Concerned about the rising popularity of spiny lobster hunting off California, state fishery managers are moving to boost protections for the…