Month: March 2015

California Highway Patrol said one person is dead after an early morning crash Tuesday on Highway 101 near Leavesley Road. Officers said a car was…

Thieves kicked down doors and burglarized two homes in Scotts Valley over the weekend, and residents in the usually quiet city are now on alert.…

UC Santa Cruz Athletics will host two March Madness No-Host Mixers during the first two days of the NCAA tournament later this week. UCSC coaches and…

The California Fish and Game Commission adopted several changes to the current recreational Groundfish regulations that apply to ocean fishing in…

If you’re planning to drink on St. Patrick’s Day, the American Automobile Association doesn’t want you to drive. AAA is offering…

Fue un fin de semana violento en la Costa Central con tres diferentes homicidios. La balacera mortal ms reciente sucedi en la ciudad de Sand City el…

Hollister police said two teens were arrested Saturday for their alleged involvement in a high speed chase through downtown in a stolen car. Officers…

UPDATE 3/16/15: On Monday, Montery police said the victim in a deadly shooting early Saturday morning has been identified as Abraham Lizama, 37, of…

The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting that sent a man to the hospital, said Cmdr. John Thornburg with the Monterey…

The Salinas Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one person dead and another man injured Saturday morning. Officers responded to a…

UPDATE 3/16/2015: The construction company working on Brian Jergens therapy pool said the local American Legion and VFW are donating $5,000 each.…

The Salinas Fire Department made room for two new fire vehicles on Friday. The department received a fire engine and, for the first time in many…

Friday the DOJ STING Task Force busted a honey oil extraction lab in Carmel Valley tied to a Carmel High student. Sheriff’s agents say they…

Sunday, CSUMB students squared off in the annual mobile app competition known as “The Ideas of March Hackathon.” It’s an…

After nearly three years of searching every Saturday for a missing Morgan Hill teen, has finally come to a close. Three years since her…

California Highway Patrol said a big rig overturned at the Highway 17 and Highway 1 fishhook interchange Monday just before 7:30 a.m. Officers on…

Salinas police said officers are investigating a fight possibly leading to an assault with a deadly weapon behind the Ford Truck Dealership on Elvee…

Friday is a big night for Salinas High because for the first time, their new boy’s lacrosse team will take to the field. The team will play…

On Friday, the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office said a jury convicted Niles Andre Van Boxtel, 56, of several charges after he…

Una investigacin de medio ao acaba con el arresto de un presunto vndalo de Watsonville. Durante una rueda de prensa el viernes, autoridades…

Live and work in one of the most beautiful television markets in California. KION News Channel 5 in Monterey/Salinas, California is accepting…

In Morgan Hill, an American flag that’s become part of one local community is missing and was apparently stolen. No one is more upset than a…

Seaside fire and police said an illegal campfire at Laguna Grande Regional Park got out of control Friday morning. Crews said the fire burned down…

Santa Cruz police said a 14-year-old student has been arrested after he allegedly called in a false bomb threat to Harbor High School Thursday…

Santa Cruz police said a peeping Tom suspect showed up at the police department Thursday afternoon, where he was later arrested. Officers said Felton…

UPDATE: Andrew Luker took home the win in round one of the AMA Pro Flat Track racing series Thursday. The 17-year-old dirt biker racer from Salinas…

Voices were strong and opinions were passionate Thursday whenmore 50 people showed up at Sherwood Hall in Salinas for a community meeting hosted by…

Thursday the Department of Justice made their presence known in Salinas as officials announced a two-year plan of action for the city and the police…

Una familia hispana de Castroville sigue llorando la muerte de Mateo Daza Novoa de 5 aos de edad. El pequeo muri luego de ser atropellado…

The Chancellor and Executive Vice Chancellor of UC Santa Cruz have released a letter about the protests that shut down a major highway last week.…

Cindy from Davenport wrote to me and asked, “Dear Jon, I and many others commute on Highway 1 daily. There’s a traffic light at Western…

On Wednesday, Seaside police said two wanted suspects were arrested during a traffic stop after a stolen assault rifle was discovered in a home last…

UPDATE: On Thursday, NewsChannel 5 is learning more about the tragic death of a 5-year-old Castroville boy. California Highway Patrol said he died…

UPDATE: Investigators told News Channel 5 the family lives in Castroville and the kids CHP officers are on scene of a fatal accident in Prunedale.…

California Highway Patrol confirms its responding to a head-on crash in Aromas at San Juan Road and Carpinteria Road. Officers said a white pick-up…

Nick Baldiviez spent 25 years with the department and nine of those as chief. He is currently facing embezzlement and perjury charges from when he…

El mircoles en la tarde un nio de seis aos muri despus de haber sido golpeado por el auto de su padre afuera de una casa en Prunedale por la calle…

Fue una decisin difcil pero martes por la noche el concilio de King City respald el departamento de polica, en vez de tener al Departamento de…

El martes en la noche los lderes de la ciudad de King City decidieron que van a esencialmente reconstruir el departamento de polica y no van a firmar…

Salinas police said officers responded to a suspicious car at 190 Kern Street Wednesday morning. Officers said the car had been stolen during a…

On Wednesday morning, Monterey County Animal Services said an Emu ran into traffic Highway 101 and Tustin Road. Drivers tried to help the animal and…

The Soledad Unified School District is offering incentives to attract top notch teachers to the area. Finding quality educators is extremely…

The King City Council made a surprise move at its meeting Tuesday night when it took just a couple of hours to reject the sheriff’s…

Prime Healthcare Services had said they would purchase the 6 Daughters of Charity hospitals including St. Louise in Gilroy. On Tuesday they did an…

UPDATE 3/10/2015: King City City Council voted tonight to rebuild the police department, rejecting the Monterey County Sheriff’s office plan.…

El martes varias agencias policiacas pasaron tres horas en Gilroy en busca de Larry Quiroz un prfugo de la ley, acusado de intento de homicidio en…

The Monterey Frontage Road has just re-opened in Gilroy after a three-hour search by multiple law enforcement agencies for an attempted murder…

California State Parks officers in Monterey say lifeguards are on alert after a Great White Shark was seen at Marina State Beach Monday. Signs have…

UPDATE: 3/10/15: On Tuesday, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office said a fourth suspect is facing charges in the murder of Gilroy…

Grandes cambios podran venir en camino para camiones de comida, en lo que la ciudad de Watsonville busca tomar medidas enrgicas contra vendedores…