Month: June 2017

California Highway Patrol is already out on the roads for Fourth of July weekend. Maximum enforcement patrol began at 6:01 p.m. Friday and runs…

Firefighters are preparing for a busy 4th of July in Monterey County and urging people to be careful as they celebrate the holiday. “In the…

Red Cross volunteer Omar Salem from Seaside left for the Goodwin Fire on Friday. The 25,000 acre fire has already destroyed five homes while hundreds…

Four teenagers are accused of vandalizing a Marina school earlier this month. Marina police said the teens spray-painted the school twice because…

UPDATE: 6/30/2017 5:15 p.m. The 70 th anniversary Hollister Independence Rally kicked off Friday and thousands of bikers and fans filled the streets…

California Highway Patrol is investigating a crash on Highway 152 along Pacheco Pass Friday evening, after a big rig jackknifed around 5 p.m.…

Un depredador sexual de Salinas ha sido arrestado luego de que alguaciles del condado de Monterey encontraran a un niño en su cama.…

Two suspected car thieves’ luck ran out at a Scotts Valley gas station. The two bandits had been driving around Santa Cruz County in a stolen…

A Cessna 310 airplane crash landed and burst into flames on the San Diego (405) Freeway in the Irvine area Friday. It happened about 9:35 a.m. north…

Several Santa Cruz police officers responded to Cowell’s Beach parking lot after witnesses reported a man waving a gun. Officers quickly…

A teenage girl had her pink bike stolen in Live Oak this week and quickly took to social media to try and get it back. The teenage girl named Alyssa,…

Visitors in Big Sur love the views, but are missing out on State Parks that are still closed. “It’s pretty disappointing because we were…

After 11 months, Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park will completely reopen to the public starting July 1st. Visitors will be able to use the campground and…

As the Central Coast heads into the Fourth of July weekend, the City of Santa Cruz says it’s taking its fireworks ban seriously. Though safe…

Both lifeguards and harbor patrols expect a busy weekend in Santa Cruz ahead of 4th of July, so to keep everyone safe they’re increasing…

Growers and robotic engineers discussed a problem plaguing many farmers, how to make up for a shrinking workforce? “You see a lot of employees…

Illegal dumping continues to be a problem in Monterey County and every year the Litter Abatement Program collects 150 to 200 tons of roadside waste.…

Immigration and Customs Enforcement Officers were back on the central coast. A viewer contacted KION after seeing ICE in Hollister. Ice officials…

A Carmel Valley father is accused of child abuse after his three-month-old son died at home in March and three more children were taken into…

According to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office, a body was found underneath Highway 101 in unincorporated Gilroy. On June 27, around 5:26…

Six field workers were sent to the hospital for pesticide exposure in Wastsonville at about 8:30 a.m. Thursday morning, according to the Santa Cruz…

A warning from Caltrans about long delays this Thursday morning on Highway 101 near Prunedale due to slope repair. Caltrans said the number two right…

Marina high school suffered about $7,000 worth of damage this week. According to Marina Police the high school was vandalized by several suspects…

Oficiales del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Adunas, más bien conocidos como ICE, estaba de regreso en la Costa Central. Un…

Seis campesinos en Watsonville fueron hospitalizados tras ser expuestos a un pesticida eso de las 8:30 a.m. el jueves, según la Oficina del…

In an effort to help increase walking, biking and safety in Santa Cruz, the city installed a prefabricated bridge for the Branciforte Creek…

The President of the University of California, Janet Napolitano, talked to those at the Forbes AgTech Summit about the importance of the technology…

An Asheville, North Carolina woman took matters into her own hands Wednesday (6/28) when a man allegedly made off with her purse in the parking lot…

Caltrans está advirtiendo a motoristas sobre demoras, el jueves en la mañana, por la Autopista 101 cerca de Prunedale, debido a…

In 2015 the Salinas City Council voted to ban fireworks, that decision was overturned by voters last year, which bring us to now. Firework stands are…

More than 600 of the brightest minds in agriculture have joined with those from Silicon Valley to tackle challenges faced when trying to feed a…

UPDATE 6/28/2017 1:30 p.m. At-risk Watsonville teen has been found. Watsonville Police said 19-year-old Taylor Simpson was located by Santa Cruz…

At the Fernwood Resort in Big Sur, manager Diana Ballantyne is ready for a busy weekend. “It’s been a tough year,” said…

A man and his dog are biking across the country to raise awareness about animal shelters and they made a stop on the Central Coast. Mike Minnick and…

The Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter reminds pet owners about safety this Independence Day holiday weekend. According to the shelter, more animals…

After more than three hours of searching for a suspect who shot a law enforcement officer, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department took him…

A man yelled “Freedom!” as he crashed his vehicle into Arkansas’ new Ten Commandments monument early Wednesday, nearly three years…

Independent Senator Bernie Sanders, of Vermont on Tuesday defended his wife, Jane Sanders, former president of now-defunct Burlington College, from…

CNN- Nic Sakurai was among the first people outside the Benning Road Department of Motor Vehicle office in Washington on Tuesday morning at 7:15.…

La Policía de Watsonville está buscando a una adolescente en riesgo. Taylor Simpson, 19, fue vista por última vez saliendo de su…

The Hollister Independence Rally is returning this year for its 70th anniversary. The epicenter of the rally will be on San Benito Street in downtown…

CBS NEWS- Police are still struggling for words to describe the attack that took place in Baxley Thursday afternoon after a mother and her daughter…

Un juez le impuso al neurocirujano de Santa Cruz, James Kohut, una fianza de $6.45 millones el miercoles en la mañana. Kohut y dos enfermeras…

High pressure remains in control, though temperatures will remain seasonable through mid-week. Slight warming expected by the end of the week as the…

The Santa Cruz City Council addressed the housing crisis in a special Tuesday night meeting. There was no vote Tuesday but they are now looking to…

Santa Cruz city leaders and dozens of members of the cyclist community came together Tuesday for the unveiling of new contraflow bike lanes cutting…

UPDATE: 6/27/17 6:30 p.m.: The controversial sand mining plant in Marina could shut down in three years. On Tuesday, the California Coastal…

UPDATE 6/27/2017 5 p.m.: After four consecutive record breaking years, Monterey County’s crop values declined in 2016. That’s according…

Grab your wetsuit and paddle boards-the city of Santa Cruz just declared July 9, “Jack O’Neill Day” The holiday remembers Jack…

New data from the California Department of Public Health showed an increase in newly reported Hepatitis C cases in young adults. Between 2007 and…