Condado de Monterey ve aumento en casos de la fiebre del valle
La fiebre del valle, una infección fúngica y potencialmente mortal se está viendo en más residentes del condado de…
Continue ReadingMonth: December 2016
John Glenn has died at age 95
Former astronaut and U.S. Sen. John Glenn has died in Ohio. He was 95. Glenn became a national hero in 1962 when he became the first American to…
Continue ReadingVoters choose to pay more for roads – Now what?
The Transportation Agency of Monterey County is now moving forward to implement the Transportation Safety & Investment Plan, also known as…
Continue ReadingMeasure D passes, will fund transportation projects
Major transportation improvement projects in Santa Cruz County are getting the green light as a half-cent sales tax is set to bring in about $17…
Continue ReadingWater reclamation project moves forward
This week the City of Salinas won a $10 million grant to help boost the area’s water supply. It’s part of a bigger project called Pure…
Continue ReadingOne person dead in Prunedale mobile home fire
UPDATE 12/7/16 4:35 PM: North Monterey County Fire officials believe a deadly mobile home fire was started accidentally, probably from a stove or…
Continue ReadingSmashburger opens in Marina Dunes Center
The long line at the new Smashburger restaurant in the Marina Dunes was full of people hungry for something new. “It’s very scarce to…
Continue ReadingMonterey County accepting marijuana permit applications
“The county traditionally here was known as ‘come on vacation, leave on probation,’” Joey Espinoza said. But that’s changing.…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz looks to increase safety throughout community
A neighborhood forum was held to discuss improvement projects to the San Lorenzo Riverwalk and roadway intersections Wednesday evening as the city of…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Body discovered in parked van
UPDATE 12/7/16 1:35 PM: Salinas police say security officers discovered the body of a man inside a decommissioned FedEx truck in the parking lot of…
Continue ReadingWatsonville man arrested for vandalizing police department
A Watsonville man is in custody Wednesday, after police say he vandalized the police department. It all started around midnight when 28-year-old…
Continue ReadingPeople hospitalized after eating wild mushrooms in Monterey County
The Monterey County Health Department is warning residents to take caution when gathering and eating mushrooms in the wild. Local hospitals have…
Continue ReadingPolica de Salinas busca conductor que huy tras atropellar a mujer
La Policía de Salinas está pidiendo la asistencia del público para identificar a un conductor que atropelló a un…
Continue ReadingIdentifican a sospechoso de homicidio en Cannery Row en Monterey
El Departamento de Policía de Monterey está buscando a un pandillero de Marina acusado de asesinar a un hombre el 23 de noviembre en un…
Continue ReadingDistrito Unificado de Alisal planea construir nueva escuela y renovar otras do
Vienen grandes cambios y proyectos para el Distrito Unificado de Alisal en Salinas. Esto despues de que el 73% de votantes aprobaron la Medida M que…
Continue ReadingACTUALIZACIN:Guardias de seguridad encuentran cuerpo en carro estacionado en Kmart de Salinas
ACTUALIZACIÓN 12/7/16 5:02 PM: La Policía de Salinas dice que guardias de seguridad descubrieron el cuerpo de un hombre dentro de una…
Continue ReadingMuere una persona en incendio residencial en Prunedale
Una persona ha muerto tras un incendio residencial el miercoles en Prunedale. Bomberos dijeron que el incendio parece haber comenzado dentro de la…
Continue ReadingPolice investigate rash of armed robberies and burglary in Salinas
UPDATE 12/6/2016 5:40 PM: A string of recent armed robberies have put businesses in East Salinas on edge. Within the last 24 hours, Salinas police…
Continue ReadingSalinas Police investigate two bakery robberies
Salinas police are investigating two robberies in the city Monday night. First, a robbery at a bakery on the 500 block of E. Laurel Drive just before…
Continue ReadingGang member wanted for Cannery Row homicide
The Monterey Police Department is looking for a Marina gang member in connection with the murder of a man November 23, 2016 in the Cannery Row…
Continue ReadingHomeless services center officially opens in Salinas’ Chinatown
A new center serving the homeless in Salinas’ Chinatown is officially opening its doors. The center on East Lake Street is expected to help…
Continue ReadingArtists find accessible home and workspace at Tannery Arts Center
The Oakland warehouse known as the Ghost Ship was a place where struggling artists lived and worked in makeshift quarters. On Thursday, 36 people…
Continue ReadingGang member with loaded revolver arrested in Watsonville
A known gang member is off the streets, after Watsonville Police officers found him with a revolver Tuesday. Police say it happened just before 8:00…
Continue ReadingWatsonville Police retire K9 officer
The Watsonville Police Department held a retirement ceremony for one if its K9 officers Tuesday. The police department honored Ellex for his years of…
Continue ReadingGroup asks Salinas to protect undocumented immigrants
The Monterey County Nonviolent Action Committee gathered at Salinas City Hall Tuesday evening to show support for immigrant workers and families who…
Continue ReadingArmed robbery reported at Chualar restaurant
The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery in Chualar. It happened just after 6:00 p.m. Tuesday at Taqueria Hidalgo…
Continue ReadingHartnell College program helps Foster Kids
Christmas time can be hard for many foster kids in Monterey County. “It’s a difficult time of the year as it is. People are together,…
Continue ReadingArmed robbery at Salinas sandwich shop
Police are searching for two men who robbed a Salinas sandwich shop Tuesday evening. It happened in the Harden Ranch Shopping Center on N. Main…
Continue ReadingHead-on crash closes Blanco Road
UPDATE 12/6/16 1:41 PM: The California Highway Patrol reports that Blanco Road has reopened following this morning’s injury accident. UPDATE…
Continue ReadingWoman attacked near Hartnell College campus
UPDATE 12/6/16 5:50 PM: Salinas police released a composite sketch of a man suspected of attacking a woman Monday near the Hartnell College campus.…
Continue ReadingMonterey Police: Cannery Row stabbings were gang related
UPDATE 12/6/16 5:20 PM: Monterey police say two men accused of stabbing each other Saturday on Cannery Row are rival gang members. Police reported…
Continue ReadingPolica de Salinas investiga una serie de asaltos y un robo a negocio en menos de 24 horas
Tres asaltos a mano armada y un robo a negocio en menos de 24 horas en Salinas. “Entró, le puso la pistola a la señora y pos me…
Continue ReadingDan a conocer bosquejo de hombre que atac a mujer cerca de Hartnell College en Salinas
La Policía de Salinas dio a conocer, el martes, un bosquejo del hombre que acusan de intentar violar a una mujer cerca de Hartnell College la…
Continue ReadingCoroner releases Arlt toxicology results
The results of a toxicology report issued Monday showed that alcohol, nicotine, an antidepressant and THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, were…
Continue ReadingReabren West Blanco Road tras accidente en las afuera de Salinas
ACTUALIZACIÓN 12/06/16 1:41 PM: La Patrulla de Caminos acaba de reabrir West Blanco Road tras una accidente esta mañana en las afueras…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Salinas restaurant owner restrains burglar until police arrive
UPDATE 12/6/16 7:12 AM: The man arrested for burglary and other charges has been identified as 27-year-old James Armijo. After breaking into China…
Continue ReadingRoads closed in Watsonville after fatal accident
The California Highway Patrol says it’s helping Watsonville Police officers investigate a fatal accident on Freedom and Airport Boulevard…
Continue ReadingParolee arrested after firing gun
A parolee is back behind bars after firing a gun in Salinas. Police say it happened just before 11:00 p.m. Monday night, when Armando Yslas, 36, a…
Continue ReadingArrestan a hombre de Salinas que abri fuego e intent esconderse detrs de basureros
Una persona en libertad condicional nuevamente está tras las rejas despues de disparar un arma de fuego en Salinas. La policía dijo que…
Continue ReadingFree aquarium admission attracts first-timers
For one week every December, the Monterey Bay Aquarium offers free admission to Central Coast residents. For local families, it’s a holiday…
Continue ReadingMonterey police increase patrols in Cannery Row
Monterey police are investigating two violent attacks in two weeks in the Cannery Row area. On November 23, Raul Melendez, 28, was fatally shot at…
Continue ReadingCity officials propose traffic-calming solutions for north Salinas
“In the eight years that I’ve lived there, there have been probably 10 to 12 vehicles totaled within 20 yards of each direction of my…
Continue ReadingThe latest on deadly Oakland fire
Officials in Oakland say the death toll from a fire at a warehouse during a dance party has climbed to 33. Alameda County Sheriff’s Sgt. Ray…
Continue ReadingCierran carreteras en Watsonville tras accidente fatal
ACTUALIZACIÓN 12/5/16 7:49 PM: La Policía de Watsonville dijo que un hombre de aproximadamente 50 años de edad que iba caminando…
Continue ReadingAlguaciles investigan dos balaceras en Castroville
La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de monterey está investigando dos diferentes balaceras en Castroville durante el fin de semana. Justo…
Continue ReadingPrograma de gorros rojos para bebs nacidos en diciembre
Bebes nacidos en Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System durante el mes de diciembre irán a sus hogares con gorros rojos tejidas a mano.…
Continue ReadingAumentan patrullaje tras apualamiento y homicidio en menos de dos semanas en Cannery Row
Dos hombres están enfrentando varios cargos despues de que se apuñalaron uno al otro en el área de Cannery Row en Monterey,…
Continue ReadingConfrontando la crisis dental en el Condado de Santa Cruz
Una epidemia silenciosa, así le llaman a la crisis dental que está enfrentando el condado do de Santa Cruz. “En nuestra comunidad…
Continue ReadingMonterey Bay Aquarium is offering free admission
Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito County residents get into the Monterey Bay Aquarium for free this week with just a flash of their I.D. “No…
Continue ReadingPG&E urges safety when heating your home
As cold temperatures settle over the Central Coast this week, Pacific Gas and Electric Company is urging customers to be cautious when heating their…
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