Month: March 2016

UPDATE 3/25/2016 5:45 PM: SALINAS – Cleanup continues in Chinatown, the largest homeless encampment in Salinas. While some people have moved over…

La mayora de productos para el cuidado personal estn exponiendo sus cuerpos a qumicos que a lo largo podran ser dainos, segn expertos de La Costa…

A suspect in the 2015 murder of a Soledad man surrendered to police Friday, and was booked without bail into the Monterey County Jail for murder.…

Spring is in full swing on the central coast and while many are enjoying the warmer weather, others are fighting spring allergies. Millions of…

El Nino has brought some interesting visitors to the Central Coast, from tropical fish to tiny crabs. But now a new and unwelcome guest is showing up…

Decenas de desamparados no tuvieron otra opcin ms que abandonar el Barrio Chino en Salinas, el Jueves. Manifestantes evitaron que obreros hicieran su…

UPDATE 3/24/2016 5 PM: A different day, a different outcome. Contracted crews are making headway cleaning Chinatown, the largest homeless encampment…

Police have arrested the man known as the “Bearded Bandit.” Kenneth Ellis is accused of robbing at least 11 banks – four of them on the…

Monterey County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested 32-year-old Fabian Perez,suspected of kidnapping and molesting a 14-year-old victim. According…

ACTUALIZACIN 03/24/16 8:36 AM: Trabajadores de la Ciudad de Salinas estn realizando una limpieza en el Barrio Chino para remover los campamentos de…

La Polica de Wastonville est buscando a los sospechosos que balearon a un hombre en lo que estaba afuera sacando la basura. El intento de homicidio…

Watsonville Police is looking for the suspects who shot a man while hewasthrowing out the garbage. The attempted homicide happened at 9:13 Wednesday…

Two people were arrested Wednesday for allegedly operating a chop shop in Salinas, according to the California Highway Patrol. Authorities issued a…

In-N-Out Burger is one of the most popular fast food chains in California and since a location opened in Seaside on Del Monte Avenue, cars have been…

La Patrulla de Caminos de California dijo que agentes arrestaron a dos personas en Salinas tras desmantelar una red dedicada a robar vehculos el…

Crab fishermen on the central coast prepared Wednesday for the official start of Dungeness crab season, which starts on Saturday, after being delayed…

UPDATE 3/22/2016 6:15 PM: The Department of Justice’s highly anticipated review on the Salinas Police Department was released on Tuesday, more…

After months of delays, the In-N-Out in Seaside is finally open. It opened at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday .It has a drive-thru, as well as seating for 77…

It’s the largest homeless encampment in Salinas. Chinatown is home to about 300 homeless people; that’s more than the community of Moss…

Una agencia federal dio a conocer los resultados de su primera evaluacin de las polticas y prcticas del Departamento de Polica de Salinas el martes.…

The November election is still months away but the battle over plastic bags is already heating up. There’s a referendum on the ballot in…

Investigadores del Departamento de Polica de Salinas dijeron que muy pocos testigos estn cooperando con la investigacin del ms reciente homicidio que…

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously proclaimed a local emergency due to extreme weather conditions in March that caused…

Highway 17 crashes hit a ten year high and there’s fear the number of accidents will increase. 60,000 drivers use highway 17 every day of the…

Capitola Police are looking for a bank robbery suspect. According to police, a man walked into the Comerica Bank on 41 st Avenue just after 1 p.m. on…

High surf and rain in the forecast have most boats docked in the Santa Cruz Harbor. A series of recent storms have caused trouble for the harbor…

UPDATE: 3/12/2016 6:15 PM: Spring has sprung and so has construction season. Drivers who live or work in the city of Monterey face a bumpy commute…

Salinas police are investigating the city’s eighth homicide of the year. At approximately 3:50 a.m. Sunday, officers found Ruben Estrada, 21,…

Dozens of paddle boarders, surf-kayakers and wave skiers from all across the globe were in Santa Cruz this weekend for the 30th Annual Paddlefest.…

Dozens of people come together in Salinas Saturday afternoon to rally to put an end to violence in the city. “This is about taking our streets…

The city of Monterey is starting its storm drain system repairs Sunday, which may cause traffic delays in several areas. Construction crews will be…

Salinas police are investigating a shooting that sent one man to the hospital Saturday morning. The incident happened in the 1300 block of North…

Split up into three teams volunteers searched high and low for Sierra LaMar. “Maybe today be the day, you never know,” said Avelino…

The commercial Dungeness crab fishing season for part of Northern California including the Monterey Bay is set to open on March 26 th after being…

What used to be a space dedicated to jellyfish is now home to the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s new exhibition “Viva Baja! Life on the…

It’s that time of year again when humpback whales make their way to the Central Coast. But where are the whales? Marine experts said…

La cmara de representantes de los Estados Unidos ahora podr someter sus argumentos contra la expansin de DACA y la creacin de DAPA ante la Corte…

In March the Central Coast saw lots of rain, Watsonville alone received more than seven inches. A big difference from years in the past.…

It’s a sea of green at Flanagan’s Pub in Carmel. From crazy hats to bright green wigs, this is one crowd that knows how to party.…

Un hombre de 22 aos de edad est tras las rejas luego de un apualamiento por Arboleda Lane en King City el mircoles en la tarde. La polica de King…

La Polica de Capitola est investigando un robo de banco que ocurri en Comercia Bank por la calle 41st Avenue. Cmaras de vigilancia captaron al…

Right now is the time of the year when harbor seals start having their babies. “Oh gosh for some of the animals at this point it’s just…

Schools in the Santa Cruz City School District are the latest to join a growing movement around the state, where students are fed meals made from…

UPDATE 3/17/16 4:50 PM: The victim in Thursday’s stabbing has been released, according to Naval Support Activity Monterey. The victim is a…

Capitola Police are investigating a bank robbery at Comerica Bank on 41st Avenue. Surveillance caught the suspect on camera. According to police, a…

Gavilan View Middle School will be on a precautionary lockdown until 3:10 p.m. Thursday. School officials said the middle school received a threat…

Retired Monterey Police Chief Gary Brown passed away Wednesday night, according to the Monterey Police Department. On Facebook, the department talked…

A 22-year-old is behind bars following a stabbing on Arboleda Lane in King City Wednesday evening. King City Police said the stabbing is not…

Fallen trees, sinkholes and downed power lines dotted the Central Coast last week as powerful storms moved through. As people pick up the pieces,…

The Monterey Peninsula Unified School District is stepping up their school lunch game. The St. Patrick’s Day menu will feature a homemade pesto…