Month: February 2016

President Barack Obama praised the Golden State Warriors at the White House Thursday. “It’s beautiful to watch when they’re working…

The Santa Clara County Human Trafficking Task Force conducted an undercover operation as part of Super Bowl Human Trafficking Operations. Detectives…

Salinas Police confirmed with KION that officers found a woman’s body in a car that was parked at the Walmart on Boronda Road. Police said…

Just days ahead of Super Bowl 50, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has announced that they have seized at least $20 million of counterfeit…

A jury found a 40-year-old woman guilty of forging a prescription. The case highlights the growing problem of prescription drug abuse in Monterey…

UPDATE 2/4/16 4:49 AM: Salinas police have identified the victim as 28-year-old Edgar Navarro. He was standing in front of the Wash N’ Dry…

The Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter is advising pet-owners to vaccinate their animals after a spike in raccoon distemper cases. Distemper first…

Having a former professional athlete live in your community could be a fun thing to brag about, but having a former professional athlete coach your…

With thousands of extra people traveling to the Bay Area for the Superbowl this weekend, any sort of weather hazard can become a big issue. The…

A national beauty school company is under investigation for financial aid fraud. KION found out the case is tied to a school on the Central Coast.…

Greenfield business owners and police officers are coming together to form a new crime prevention group after a string of armed robberies in the…

There’s nothing like the smell of fresh cut grass. “We’re just grooming the grass every day to prepare the golf course,” said…

SAN JOSE, Calif — Just days ahead of Super Bowl 50, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has announced that they have seized at least $20…

Una demanda por muerte negligente contra la Ciudad de Salinas que surgi de un tiroteo involucrando oficiales en el 2014 ha sido retirada, segn el…

El Super Bowl 50 est por llegar y las ventas de playeras y los artculos de sus favoritos equipos estn por las nubes, incluyendo lo pirata. Segn…

Supporters of the Beach Flats Community Garden are upset following a decision by the Santa Cruz City Council to lease the garden to a Seaside company…

UPDATE 2/3/16 1:40 PM: The California Highway Patrol identified a man who was killed in a crash that shut down Highway 183 last week. CHP said…

UPDATE 2/3/16 3:15 PM: A wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Salinas stemming from a police officer-involved shooting in 2014 has been…

UPDATE 2/2/16 4:40 PM: The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office says Juan Gonzalez, suspected of molesting seven children, is back in Monterey…

With extra security for Super Bowl 50, the NFL implemented a strict policy for spectators. Security guards will be inspecting all items carried in,…

UPDATE 2/3/2016 1:30 PM: Salinas Police have identified the victim in the city’s second homicide of 2016. Salinas Police say Carlos Esteban…

UPDATE 2/2/16 4:09 PM: The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has identified the body found near Bixby Bridge as missing BASE jumper Rami Kajala.…

The California High Patrol said a 72-year-old Gilroy man died after he drove off the road and crashed into a fence. The accident happened on SR-85,…

The Santa Cruz Police Department is investigating possible human trafficking at multiple massage parlors. Investigators cited four Chinese women in…

While the Santa Cruz County Bomb Squad is stationed up in Santa Clara working security detail at the Superbowl, the Monterey County Bomb Squad has…

A strong El Nino this winter has Monterey taking a closer look at its homeless population. OnTuesday night, council members passed an urgency…

According to the Pacific Grove Public Works Department, steady erosion along the coastline is not to the point where immediate action needs to be…

UPDATE 2/2/16 4:20 PM: The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office said the suspected Soquel car arsonist was arrested Tuesday afternoon. Detectives…

Players from both the Denver Broncos and the Carolina Panthers have a championship state of mind after winning their respective AFC and NFC…

UPDATE 2/2/2016 5:20PM: Marina Police said a suspect who was on the run in the 100 block of Aaron Way is in custody. Police activity has ended in the…

La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Santa Cruz dijo que el sospechoso acusado de incendiar 10 carros en la comunidad de Soquel fue arrestado el…

El Departamento de Polica de Santa Cruz est investigando posibles casos de trfico humano en varios salones de masaje. Investigadores dijeron que…

ACTUALIZACIN 2/2/16 4:27 PM: La polica de Watsonville dice que ya no hay actividad policiaca en el DMV por la Avenida Alta Vista. La calle est…

Visitors travel from all over the world to surf the waves in Santa Cruz, but at Cowell Beach, local say they’re hesitant to get in the water.…

Lady Gaga is taking the stage Sunday at the Super Bowl. She will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Academy Award winning actress Marlee…

A California Highway Patrol officer was stabbed multiple times in San Francisco, according to authorities. Police said a suspect was arrested and the…

UPDATE 2/2/2016 2:50 PM: Watsonville Police say the police activity has ended at the DMV. The road is back open, but the DMV will remain closed.…

UPDATE 2/2/2016 10:45 AM: The San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District confirmed with KION that the lock-down has been lifted for all three…

According to Public Works crews and tree service companies, at least 15 large trees in the Pacific Grove and Pebble Beach area came down in the gusty…

Super Bowl Media Night has become a major spectacle for football fans. Not only do they get to see some of their favorite players in person, they…

It’s that time of year again. “Big New York Giants fan, just disappointed they’re not in it, but ill watch the game,” said…

In anticipation of Super Bowl Sunday, the Monterey Bay Aquarium hosted their first-ever Otter Bowl. Using ice molds shaped into helmets, aquarium…

La Polica de Watsonville est buscando a la persona que dispar contra una casa mvil casi impactando a un nio adentro de la vivienda el domingo en la…

UPDATE 2/1/2016 4:15 PM: The California Highway Patrol reports a 29-year-old man died in Monday’s crash. According to witnesses, the driver…

The countdown is on for Super Bowl Sunday and there’s likely a lot of football fans that don’t have a ticket. But there may be a cheaper…

“This is going to be a world-class facility,” said Santa Cruz associate civil engineer Nathan Nguyen. An open house gave Santa Cruz…

In this year’s Startup Challenge Monterey Bay participants split up into teams to work on about a dozen different busineses. The groups had to…

Super Bowl week is underway and music is a big part of the celebration. Beyonce and Coldplay are playing at the halftime show, but there are free…

Winds keeping CHP and public works crews busy on the Central Coast with downed trees, fallen wires and hanging wires leaning into cable lines. This…

Watsonville police are investigating a shooting at Green Valley Village Mobile Home Park. Officers responded to a report of shots fired at about 7:19…