Month: May 2016

The Monterey County anti-fracking initiative received enough validated signatures to qualify for the November 2016 ballot. The Monterey County…

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders took the podium inside a packed and energetic Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz Tuesday…

Una mujer muri despus de un accidente vial el Da de la Recordacin en el rea de Santa Cruz. El accidente automovilstico ocurri eso de las 4:35 p.m. el…

Memorial Day is a time to remember and respect those who gave the ultimate sacrifice in defense of freedom. In Moss Landing, people gathered to honor…

La Polica de Santa Cruz est aconsejndoles a conductores que eviten la salida de Laurel Street cerca del estadio Kaiser Permanente Arena durante las…

Santa Cruz Police are advising drivers to avoid the Laurel Street exit near Kaiser Arena for the next 8 hours due to the Bernie Sanders rally.Some…

One woman is dead after a Memorial Day car crash in the Santa Cruz area. It happened around 4:35 p.m. According to California Highway Patrol, a…

The Golden State Warriors are heading to the finals for the second year in a row. On Monday, the 2015 NBA Champions beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in…

Menos de una semana despus de que Hillary Clinton visit Salinas, el precandidato demcrata Bernie Sanders se prepara para visitar la Costa Central. El…

Law enforcement told KION with teens out of school for the summer they’ll be driving farther and for longer amounts of time.That combined with…

Celebrating 109 years, Memorial Day had the Santa Cruz boardwalk packed, much more than usual. The boardwalk officially opened all of its attractions…

Han comenzado los 100 das ms mortales para adolescentes detrs del volante en nuestras carreteras. Varios estudiantes ya salieron a vacaciones y estn…

Monday night’s game between Golden State and Oklahoma City will decide the winner of the NBA Western Conference championship. Game 7 will be…

UPDATE 5/30/2016 2:20 PM: Bernie Sanders has added a third stop to his Central Coast campaign. On Wednesday, the democratic presidential candidate…

UPDATE 5/27/16 6 PM: Bernie Sanders is coming to the Central Coast less than a week after his rival visited. The Democratic presidential candidate is…

Luis Hernandez-Abrau has been eyeing the Central Coast for some time. “It’s always been on my bucket list,” said Abrau. So for…

It’s a busy holiday weekend here on the Central Coast with people from all over celebrating Memorial Day weekend. But not everyone is here just…

Memorial Day weekend is always a busy time for whale watching companies. Add to that a rare visit by blue whales, and trips are selling out fast.…

UPDATE 5/28/2016 11:25 a.m.: Monterey Police Officers and Detectives with the Monterey Peninsula Regional Violence and Narcotics Team arrested a…

Memorial Day Weekend is known as the unofficial start of summer and as thousands make their way to the Central Coast, the Monterey Area California…

The Watsonville Police Department is investigating a stabbing Friday. Officers found the stabbing victim on the 1300 block of Main Street just before…

Un investigador independiente dijo que los oficiales de Salinas, cuyas armas fueron robadas recientemente, no violaron ninguna poltica del…

An independent investigator says no policy violations were committed by Salinas Police personnel whose guns were stolen recently. Between March and…

Un hombre est sufriendo heridas potencialmente mortales despus de ser apualado cerca del parque Ramsey en Watsonville el viernes en la tarde. La…

La ciudad de Monterey se est preparando para la llegada del pre-candidato Bernie Sanders. La campaa del senador de Vermont, acaba de anunciar que…

During her campaign stop in Salinas on Wednesday, democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton endorsed Jimmy Panetta, who is running for the 20…

Gayle’s Bakery & Rosticceria has been serving people on the Central Coast since 1978. “I think Gayle really had a vision of treating…

It’s no secret people on the Central Coast are foaming at the mouth over craft beer. “I think craft is definitely here to stay.Consumers…

It’s been a rough season for crab fishermen after a domoic acid outbreak kept them out of the water for months. And now that they’re…

King City has selected its next Chief of Police. City Manager Steven Adams announced Thursday that Robert Masterson will assume leadership of the…

“If you want to visit with anyone who lives in Capitola, come to a Wednesday night concert, said Mike Termini, Capitola Chair of Arts and…

One man is dead and two others were injured when two cars collided in Castroville Thursday, according to the California Highway Patrol. It happened…

With signs and chants, locals, civil rights activists and Bernie Sanders supporters spoke out against the former secretary of state. They believe she…

Whether it’s four stars or two, Santa Cruz County is expecting hotels to fill-up. “We cater to the drive market, the San Francisco bay…

Cowell Beach in Santa Cruz is facing a bit of a bummer this year. That’s because a new report card issued by “Heal the Bay” found…

What started as a parking citation turned into a case of assault with a deadly weapon Tuesday afternoon. Salinas Police say Marco Suarez, 22, chased…

UPDATE 05/25/2016 9:15PM: A big day for democratic voters in Salinas as presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton spoke to a hundreds of supporters at…

UPDATE 5/25/16 10:45 PM: The “Metz Fire” that ignited near Soledad is fully contained Wednesday night. No homes were damaged but one…

Join us as we go Central Coasting in Capitola Wednesday evening. Spencer Washburn and Amanda Gomez will be broadcasting from the beach. It’s…

In less than 24 hours, the auxiliary gym at Hartnell College will be packed with more than 500 people listening to Hillary Clinton. Doors to the…

UPDATE 5/24/16 9:15 AM: Hartnell College is the official location for Hillary Clinton’s stop in Salinas on Wednesday, May 25. The rally will…

Monday, millions of pelagic red crabs washed ashore on Del Monte Beach in Monterey. A rare sight for beach goers but bad news for fisherman.…

The Venetians are hard to miss in Capitola Village: the brightly colored condos that sit just steps from the sand, wedged oh-so-picturesquely between…

ACTUALIZACIN 05/23/2016 8:20 AM: El incendio “Metz” ardiendo cerca de Soledad esta 40 por ciento contenido, segn funcionarios de Cal…

UPDATED: 7:31 p.m. San Benito High School’s senior grad trip to Disneyland was cancelled Friday after 70 to 80 students experienced nausea and…

Youth violence is a problem with no simple solution, but there are programs in our communities aimed at keeping teens off the streets. 16-year-old…

Three suspected gang members out of Watsonville are accused of burglarizing five marijuana dispensaries in Santa Cruz County Wednesday night,…

UPDATE: 8:24 5/19/16 The Amber Alert issued this morning has been cancelled. PREVIOUS STORY: An Amber Alert was issued early Thursday after a…

Osio Cinemas in Downtown Monterey could reopen by the end of May after the Monterey City Council approved a lease agreement Tuesday with the…

Old Town Salinas is getting a new name. An association of property owners in downtown Salinas is re-branding Old Town in hopes of attracting new…