Local producer donates new van to Food Bank for Monterey County
One step closer to getting back to normal. On Thursday, local producer Naturipe donated a new cargo van packed full of berries all for the Food Bank…
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New Central Coast homes conserve water
Just Wednesday, the governor asked for a statewide water reduction by 25 percent. Here on the Central Coast, the push to save water actually started…
Continue ReadingCentral Coast police officers honor fallen San Jose officer
Officers from Marina, Carmel, Salinas, Monterey, the Monterey County Sheriff’s Department, San Benito Sheriff, Hollister Police, Watsonville,…
Continue ReadingCentral coast developers work to save water
Reducing water use statewide by 25% is what the Governor is asking for in an unprecedented order. The push to save water started quite awhile ago on…
Continue ReadingDeputies arrest man after he admits to stealing his father’s gun
Monterey County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man who admitted to stealing his father’s gun. According to the Sheriff’s Office,…
Continue ReadingOfficers confront rising number of mentally ill suspects
Thousands of officers from across the country traveled to San Jose Thursday, for veteran officer Michael Johnson’s funeral. Johnson was shot…
Continue ReadingArrestan mujer por no haberse registrado como una agresora sexual
El jueves a las 11 de la maana detectives de Marina y agentes de otras agencias arrestaron a Malia Soto de 26 aos de edad en la ciudad de Salinas por…
Continue ReadingPandillero de Salinas sentenciado a 32 aos de prisin
El hombre convicto por su rol en el homicidio de un hombre joven fue sentenciado el jueves a 32 aos de prisin. Segn autoridades, en el 2011 Ivn Haro…
Continue ReadingDrug resistant intestinal illness spreading across the United States
Shigella sonnei bacteria resistant to the antibiotic ciprofloxacin has sickened 243 people in 32 states and Puerto Rico between May 2014 and February…
Continue ReadingOficiales de la costa central rinden homenaje a oficial cado Michael Johnson
Cientos de oficiales de varios condados de la costa central se reunieron el jueves para rendirle honor al oficial cado Michael Johnson de 38 aos de…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz prosecutors send known burglar to prison
Prosecutors said a man was sentenced to five years in state prison Thursday for stolen property and identity theft in Capitola. Investigators said…
Continue ReadingDrug agents arrest Watsonville man for allegedly running drug house
Drug agents said a Watsonville man is facing several drug charges after he was arrested Wednesday afternoon after a two-month drug dealing…
Continue ReadingMonterey Bay Aquarium shares Easter fun with rescued sea otters
Monterey Bay Aquarium shares Easter fun with rescued sea otters If you can’t see the video above, click here to watch:…
Continue ReadingKing City cop faces jail time for gun conviction
Another King City police officer has been convicted in Monterey County on a gun charge. On Thursday, the Monterey County District Attorney’s…
Continue ReadingCentral Coast man sentenced for crash that killed two women
An emotional day in court ended in a prison sentence for a man who hit and killed two women while driving drunk. That man is Stuart Elder, 32, of…
Continue ReadingPlastic bag ban hits Salinas
If you went grocery shopping Wednesday, it wasn’t an April Fools’ joke. April 1 was the first day shoppers in Salinas had to pay for a…
Continue ReadingCentral Coast residents react to California mandatory water restrictions
The lowest snowpack ever recorded during the drought prompted new action from Gov. Jerry Brown. On Wednesday, the governor issued an executive order…
Continue ReadingPrunedale pre-schooler battling cancer searching for missing comfort companion
UPDATE: 04/01/15 A “be on the lookout” alert from Watsonville police has turned into an all-out search across the central coast. But…
Continue ReadingTwo shot in attempted homicide in Salinas, police say
A male victim and a 19-year-old woman were shot just before 1 a.m. Thursday in the 1700 block of Klamath Drive, Salinas police said. During their…
Continue ReadingTeen hit by car in Seaside
A teen was hit by a car in Seaside Wednesday night. Seaside Police told News Channel 5 a 13-year-old boy and another teen were running on Del Monte…
Continue ReadingAdolecente atropellado en Seaside
Autoridades confirman que un adolecente fue atropellado por un vehiculo el miercoles en la noche por Del Monte Boulevard en ?Seaside?. Una ambulancia…
Continue ReadingDear Jon: Video traffic detection or ‘big brother?’
The city Transportation Planner says this is not a “big brother” scenario. James Serrano tells me that the cameras mounted on the traffic…
Continue ReadingSigue la bsqueda de un peluche que le pertenece a una nia de Prunedale batallando cncer
Lo que comenz como una alerta del Departamento de Polica de Watsonville, ahora se ha convertido en una bsqueda a lo largo de la costa central. Pero…
Continue ReadingFamily sells Soquel glass shop, owner killed in hit and run
A 100 year old business is changing hands after the owner who ran it for more than three decades was hit and killed. Now the family says…
Continue ReadingStuart Elder sentenciado a 13 aos de prisin
Un juez sentencio a Stuart Elder a 13 aos en prisin por haberle causado la muerte a dos mujeres en Pebble Beach cuando el estrello su vehculo contra…
Continue ReadingForo Comunitario en Mi Pueblo en Salinas sobre DACA y DAPA el jueves
El jueves el consulado de Mxico en San Jos, la oficina del Asamblesta Luis Alejo, y varios abogados llevaran a cabo un foro informativo para…
Continue ReadingGilroy police looking for Christopher High School vandalism suspects
On Wednesday, Gilroy police said they are looking for suspects responsible for vandalizing field turf at Christopher High School. A $1,000 reward is…
Continue ReadingSalinas leaders appoint Measure G oversight committee
The Measure G debate continued Tuesday at the Salinas City Council meeting as residents voiced their concerns over how the money will be spent.…
Continue ReadingVandals target Christopher High School in Gilroy
Vandals target a Gilroy high school, causing about $10,000 in damage. Over the weekend, someone ripped out artificial turf from their new stadium.…
Continue ReadingGov. Brown issues historic mandatory water restrictions
Gov. Jerry Brown announced an executive order Wednesday calling for statewide mandatory water reductions. The order comes after the lowest snowpack…
Continue ReadingParents of missing 43 Mexican college students speak out
The campaign to bring home 43 Mexican college students presumed dead came to the Central Coast on Tuesday. Parents of those missing students stopped…
Continue ReadingBig donation for the Food Bank for Monterey County
A big donation for the Food Bank for Monterey County days after a suspected arsonist caused more than half a million dollars in damage.…
Continue ReadingRenewed push to reform pesticide use on Cesar Chavez Day
On what would have been Cesar Chavez’s 88th birthday, a group of Californians are renewing its push against pesticide use in the state. On…
Continue ReadingBreathing easier: Firefighters get new masks
The risks are high when firefighters enter burning buildings — immediately and long term. Salinas Battalion Chief Brett Loomis said on every…
Continue ReadingDeadly crash on Highway 1 south of Lucia
UPDATE 4/1/2015: California Highway Patrol said a 19-year-old woman from San Francisco died after losing control of her car on Highway 1 south of…
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