SPECIAL REPORT: Central Coast man raising awareness about lifesaving heart test
A Central Coast man who lost his brother a year ago is now hoping to raise awareness about a simple heart test that made a life changing difference…
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Arrestan a una mujer por conducir bajo la influencia en Aptos
Una mujer fue arrestada por conducir bajo la influencia cuando fue por su hijo a la preparatoria Delta Charter en el campus de Cabrillo College en la…
Continue ReadingPolica de Salinas hace cambios para reducir horas adicionales que trabajan los oficiales
Grandes cambios estn por llegar a Salinas. El Jefe de polica de Salinas, Kelly McMillin, anunci el mircoles que estar reestructurando el…
Continue ReadingFire at Soquel High School wood shop Thursday afternoon
Santa Cruz County deputies and fire crews responded to a fire at Soquel High School Thursday afternoon just before 12:30 p.m. Deputies said students…
Continue ReadingFact Finding report on SVMHS and CNA negotiations released
An independent fact finding report was released on Wednesday, which outlined the differences between the Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital and the…
Continue ReadingIdentifican mujer muerta encontrada en Pinto Lake en Watsonville
NUEVA INFORMACION: 4.30.2015 2:37PM El mdico forense del condado de Santa Cruz ha identificado a la mujer encontrada muerta durante el fin de semana…
Continue ReadingDepartamento de bomberos de Salinas cobrara por su servicio
El gobierno de Salinas aprob un plan que le permite al departamento de bomberos cobrar por sus servicios al seguro mdico o seguro de auto de los…
Continue ReadingAptos mom arrested for driving drunk to pick up kids from school, CHP says
An Aptos mom is facing several charges after officers said she drove drunk to pick up children at Delta Charter High School Wednesday afternoon.…
Continue ReadingDeputies ID woman’s body found in Pinto Lake
The body of a woman found in Pinto Lake last weekend has been identified according the the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz Warriors celebrate championship in downtown victory parade
The Santa Cruz Warriors paraded through downtown Santa Cruz Wednesday in celebration of the team’s 2015 NBA D-League Championship win. The…
Continue ReadingSalinas police gets makeover to reduce officer overtime
It’s the biggest reorganization in Salinas police history, according to Chief Kelly McMillin. The challenge for McMillin is trying to keep the…
Continue ReadingEast Blanco Road closure planned for next week in Salinas
A small road closure has the potential to cause major headaches in Salinas next week. Announced Wednesday, on May 4th, 2015 the city of Salinas will…
Continue ReadingHabra reestructuracin del depto. de polica de Salinas
El jefe de polica de salinas dice que habr una gran reorganizacin en esa agencia policiaca. Kelly McMillin el jefe de polica dice que la agencia…
Continue ReadingBuscn a Donald Say en Gilroy, podra andar extraviado
Policas de Gilroy andan buscando a Donald Say. Dicen que podra haberse extraviado. El mircoles por la maana alguien lo vio caminando por el Gilroy…
Continue ReadingSalinas Police Department restructuring to manage Measure G funds
The Salinas Police Department said it will undergo a restructuring process to make sure Measure G funding and other revenue sources are spent…
Continue ReadingMan sought for trying to lure 16-year-old girl in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz police said detectives are looking for a man wanted for trying to lure a 16-year-old girl and asking for her phone number in the 700 block…
Continue Reading“Jails to Jobs” program gives ex-inmates a fresh start
It’s a fresh start for ex-criminals just out of jail or prison. A Santa Cruz County agency is launching a pilot program aimed at helping newly…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Missing 6-year-old Watsonville girl found
UPDATE 5:21 p.m.: Watsonville police said missing child Itzel Soto, 6, has been found safe and unharmed. PREVIOUS STORY: Watsonville police said…
Continue ReadingHeald College students try to figure out what’s next
Hundreds of Heald College students were back on campus on Wednesday, trying to figure out the next step after the school abruptly shut down on…
Continue ReadingOfficers across the Central Coast wear denim to stand against sexual assault
Law enforcement agencies across the Central Coast are allowing officers to wear blue jeans for the day in honor of sexual assault awareness. The…
Continue ReadingSalinas City Council approves new rules of decorum for council members
Tuesday night Salinas City Council passed new rules of decorum for council members. According to Councilwoman Kimbley Craig, the council voted 5-2 to…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz leaders debate increasing minimum wage
Raising minimum wage is a hot topic nationally, but Santa Cruz city leaders are talking about doing it in their city. On Tuesday, council members are…
Continue ReadingCentral Coast residents help Nepal earthquake victims
The death toll in Nepal’s disastrous earthquake has climbed to more than 5,000 and some fear it could keep growing. While the natural disaster…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Crews investigate gas leak in Watsonville
UPDATE: Watsonville fire said a shelter-in-place was issued for employees at Del Mar Foods near the scene of the gas leak Wednesday morning. Crews…
Continue ReadingHollister police arrest Gilroy gang member after brief chase
A man on a bicycle was arrested in Hollister after leading officers on a brief chase Friday afternoon. Hollister police said Santiago Medina Jr., 30,…
Continue ReadingKing City police investigates shots fired case
Schools in King City were placed on lockdown Tuesday afternoon while police investigated a report of shots heard near North Third Street and Ellis…
Continue ReadingLocal scholars head to Rome for Junipero Serra discussion
A panel of top experts in California history and archaeology will head to Rome Thursday, to provide an overview of the life of Junipero Serra. On…
Continue ReadingBizz Buzz: Brookdale Salinas
The Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce helped Brookdale Salinas, formally Emeritus at Harden Ranch, with a ribbon cutting celebration. Brookdale is…
Continue ReadingOrdenanza de Watsonville permitir que oficiales multen a limosneros
Lderes de Watsonville abordaron el creciente problema de indigentes en la ciudad. De hecho, el pasado mircoles aprobaron una ordenanza para reducir…
Continue ReadingWatsonville city leaders consider new panhandling ordinance
Watsonville city leaders took one step forward in creating a new law targeted at cracking down on aggressive solicitors on Tuesday. The Watsonville…
Continue ReadingConcilio de Santa Cruz considera un aumento de salario mnimo para la ciudad
El gobierno municipal de Santa Cruz aprob un plan para seguir explorando la posibilidad de aumente el salario mnimo en la ciudad. El pasado martes,…
Continue ReadingLocal company brings fresh seafood to your dinner table
A local company is trying to bring fresh fish to your dinner table while sustaining local jobs and the environment. It’s called Real Good Fish,…
Continue ReadingPolica busca a sospechosa de robo que ocurrio en hospital de Watsonville
Autoridades necesitan de la ayuda del publica para encontrar a una mujer que dicen se rob la cartera de una enfermera en el Hospital Comunitario de…
Continue Reading2 personas seriamentas lastimadas a causa de accidente en Monterey
Dos personas fueron seriamente lastimadas durante un accidente por la carretera 68 cerca de Talbert Ties alrededor de las 4:06 de la tarde. Bomberos…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Highway 68 back open after serious crash, crews say
UPDATE 5:17p.m.: Monterey fire said Highway 68 is back open now in both directions. UPDATE 5:09 p.m.: Monterey fire said a head-on crash happened…
Continue ReadingDorothy’s Kitchen en Salinas reabre su cocina tras fuga de agua que caus miles de dlares en daos
Han esperado semanas y por fin Dorothy’s Kitchen reabri su cocina tras una fuga de agua que caus miles de dlares en daos. Voluntarios de la…
Continue ReadingMoCo Sheriff’s Office IDs Friday’s fatal crash victims
UPDATE: The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has identified both victims in Friday’s fatal crashes. Deputies said the victim in the…
Continue ReadingNuevos oficiales estn por llegar a la Costa Central
Varias agencias policiacas estn a punto de darles la bienvenida a nuevos oficiales que se graduarn de la academia de polica esta semana. De hecho, el…
Continue ReadingPolice searching for alleged purse thief at Watsonville Community Hospital
Watsonville police are looking for a female suspect who was caught on camera walking into the nurse’s station at Watsonville Community Hospital…
Continue ReadingHeald College in Salinas shuts down
Heald College in Salinas abruptly closed its doors Monday morning. The move came after its parent company, Corinthian Colleges was fined $30 million…
Continue ReadingUCSC replacing hundreds of water meters across campus
The University of California Santa Cruz is replacing hundreds of water meters across campus. The new “smart” meters can measure how much…
Continue ReadingClosed Salinas elementary school to re-open aiding overcrowding
On Monday night, the Salinas City Elementary School District voted unanimously to reopen Boronda Community School in the fall. For the last10 years…
Continue ReadingUpdate Health alert: Corn Maiden Foods recalls beef and pork products
Update 4.27.15: The original recall should have had this product included. The products contain hydrolyzed soy protein, a known allergen, which is…
Continue ReadingNew high tech patch for Measles vaccination could be just what the doctor ordered
The microneedle patch is designed to be administered by minimally trained workers and to simplify storage, distribution, and disposal compared with…
Continue ReadingMuere mujer tras ser atropellada en Salinas por la autopista 101
Oficiales de la Patrulla de Caminos siguen investigando un accidente fatal que ocurri por la autopista 101 cerca de la salida Market Street en…
Continue ReadingHeald College en Salinas cierra sus puertas
El colegio Heald College en Salinas ha sido cerrado despus que la empresa matriz Corinthian Colleges recibiera una multa de 30 millones de dlares de…
Continue ReadingOperation Surf gives injured service members a special opportunity in Santa Cruz
Severely wounded active duty and veteran service members are participating in Operation Freedom starting Wednesday in Santa Cruz, according to event…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz Warriors win NBA D-League Championship, making history
The Santa Cruz Warriors are celebrating a historic victory after Sunday night’s final game, beating the Fort Wayne Mad Ants to win the 2015 NBA…
Continue ReadingLa Selva Beach driver caught smoking pot while passenger holds the pipe, officers say
A La Selva Beach driver is facing a DUI charge for allegedly smoking marijuana while driving in Highway 1 Monday morning, California Highway Patrol…
Continue ReadingDistracted driver ticketed twice in less than 10 minutes, CHP says
California Highway Patrol said a driver was pulled over twice in less than 10 minutes for using his cellphone behind the wheel Monday morning in…
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