Whalefest underway at Old Fisherman’s Wharf in Monterey
Whalefest kicked off Saturday at Old Fisherman’s Wharf in Monterey. More than 40 organizations and 100 volunteers from around the Central Coast…
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Two people arrested for having a stolen truck and drugs for sale in Watsonville
A Santa Cruz deputy was making his late-night business security checks in Watsonville when he came across a stolen truck. The stolen truck is from…
Continue ReadingTwo people shot in North Salinas
Police are investigating a shooting in North Salinas. According to Salinas Police, two people were shot on the 1100 block of Granada Avenue after…
Continue ReadingWoman arrested after hit-and-run in Morgan Hill
A woman is behind bars after a hit-and-run in Morgan Hill. Morgan Hill Police said 23-year-old Presley Jackson was driving in the area of Safeway on…
Continue ReadingPower outage in Salinas under investigation
PG&E is investigating a power outage that impacted thousands in Southeast Salinas Saturday morning. According to PG&E, the outage happened…
Continue ReadingSheriff’s Office: Santa Cruz County sees uptick in stolen firearms
UPDATE 1/26/18 5:30PMThe Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office (SCCSO) has seen an uptick of stolen firearms the past few years. Many of the…
Continue ReadingStriking the right chord: Inspiring the next generation of Salinas’ musicians
The 2018 Grammys are nearly upon us, and for the first time, the music awards show will be broadcast from New York instead of Los Angeles. It’s…
Continue ReadingTaller informativo sobre TPS en Seaside
La abogada de inmigración Blanca Zarazúa estará llevando a cabo un taller informativo sobre el Estatus de Protección…
Continue ReadingSoadora de la Costa Central asistir al discurso del presidente sobre el Estado de la Unin
Una soñadora de la Costa Central asistirá al discurso del presidente Donald Trump sobre el ‘Estado de la Union,’ en…
Continue ReadingEncuentran a 109 centroamericanos hacinados en un remolque en Mxico
Las autoridades de inmigración mexicanas hallaron a 109 migrantes centroamericanos en el remolque de un camión, entre ellos 39 menores…
Continue ReadingPolica de Salinas: Buscan 3 mujeres acusadas de robarse 300 brasieres de Victoria Secret
La policía de Salinas está pidiendo de la ayuda del público para identificar a tres mujeres acusadas de robarse 300 brasieres de…
Continue ReadingNearly a dozen people die from flu on Central Coast
UPDATE: 1/26/2018 11:28 a.m. This years flu outbreak has taken the lives of nearly a dozen people on the Central Coast. According to health…
Continue ReadingSalinas: DUI driver crashes into porta potty; gets 3 years in prison
A Salinas man was sentenced to three years in prison for driving with a blood alcohol content nearly triple the legal limit. 34-year-old Luis Alberto…
Continue ReadingTrump culpa a lder demcrata de obstculos para salvar plan migratorio DACA
El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, culpó hoy al líder de la minoría demócrata en el Senado, Chuck Schumer, de las…
Continue ReadingHartnell College Dreamer heads to Washington for State of the Union
A dreamer, who goes to Hartnell College, is heading to Washington to see the State of the Union in person. Adrianna Gonzalez said her boss told her…
Continue ReadingCost of California dam crisis reaches $870 million
UPDATE: 1/26/2018 2:46 p.m. California officials say the costs of dealing with last February’s near-disaster at the tallest dam in the country…
Continue ReadingUSA Gymnastics says directors will resign
USA Gymnastics has confirmed that its entire board of directors will resign as requested by the U.S. Olympic Committee. The move came Friday in the…
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor pushes for 5 million zero-emission cars by 2030
Gov. Jerry Brown is proposing a $2.5 billion plan to help put 5 million zero-emission vehicles on the road by 2030 and significantly expand the…
Continue ReadingCasi una docena de personas han muerto por la influenza en la Costa Central
ACTUALIZACIÓN: 1/26/2018 1:50 p.m. El brote de la influenza de este año ha cobrado la vida de casi una docena de personas en la Costa…
Continue ReadingCalifornia mudslide sweeps CHP cruiser away
The California Highway Patrol released new video that show two officers getting caught up in the Montecito mudslides. The officers were responding to…
Continue ReadingDesde ahora ICE podr monitorear las placas de carros en todo EEUU
Nuevo reporte prende las alarmas sobre los nuevos planes de ICE para cerrar el cerco sobre inmigrantes indocumentados en todo el país. El…
Continue ReadingCalifornia man bakes muffins for the homeless and now it’s turning into a national movement
CNN- When Jacob Kaufman first stumbled upon the art of muffin baking, he never imagined he’d turn into the “Muffin Man.” “I…
Continue ReadingICE set to track license plates
Immigrations and Custom Enforcement has partnered with a Bay Area company to access a nationwide license plate recognition database, according to…
Continue Reading300 dead sharks found dumped in Mexico
Residents in western Mexico were mystified when the carcasses of 300 sharks were found dumped by a roadside in their town, which lies about 150 miles…
Continue ReadingSalinas man masturbates in front of women and children
A Salinas man was found guilty on two charges after an incident at a laundromat in 2017. On October 2, 55-year-old Salvador Navarro went into the…
Continue ReadingHijo de los Turpin fue estudiante sobresaliente en universidad comunitaria
El varón mayor de los 13 hermanos de California que fueron encarcelados y torturados por sus padres se había destacado por su buen…
Continue ReadingNutella discount sparks chaos in French supermarket
There is a saying amongst chocolate-spread connoisseurs that although you can’t buy happiness, you can buy a jar of Nutella. So when a French…
Continue ReadingLa alerta de USCIS sobre matrimonios para obtener la ciudadana
ICE y el Departamento de Justicia ponen atención a todo tipo de inmigrantes La oficina de Servicios de Inmigración y Ciudadanía…
Continue ReadingWhalefest Monterey begins Saturday
No whale tales here, just Whalefest Monterey and it begins Saturday. Think of Whalefest as a big two-day welcome home party, and the guests of honor…
Continue ReadingInvestigation reveals Salinas restaurant served alcohol to minor killed in crash
A restaurant in Salinas will have its alcohol license suspended after an investigation revealed the business sold beer to a minor who died in a car…
Continue ReadingSalinas restaurant has alcohol license suspended after minor’s death
A Monterey County restaurant is paying the price for serving alcohol to a minor who died in a car crash that same night. It happened in January of…
Continue ReadingRep. Panetta announces bill to protect undocumented immigrant victims and witnesses of crimes
UPDATE 1/25/2018 5:35 p.m.: California Congressman Jimmy Panetta announced Thursday his plan to introduce a new bill aimed at protecting undocumented…
Continue ReadingLegislacin busca ampliar protecciones para indocumentados vctimas de crmenes violentos
Una nueva legislación podría ampliar las protecciones para indocumentados que han sido víctimas de crímenes violentos. El…
Continue ReadingMonterey County Human Trafficking Summit sheds light on Central Coast issue
California is considered one of the top four destinations for human trafficking in the U.S. according to the Center for Public Policy Studies.…
Continue ReadingFederal authorities seize 221 firearms from California man
Federal authorities have confiscated more than 200 guns after arresting a central California man and charged him with selling firearms without a…
Continue ReadingTwo Magnitude 5.0+ Earthquakes strike off Northern California Coast
Two moderate earthquakes struck off the coast of Northern California within an hour of each other Thursday morning. A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck…
Continue ReadingScotts Valley Water District building new well after old one collapsed
Scotts Valley Water District is building a new well to replace the old top-producing well that collapsed last Summer. The well is being constructed…
Continue ReadingCalifornia health officials warn public of wild mushrooms
As California gets more wet weather, some areas might see wild mushrooms sprouting from the ground. State health officials want to remind people that…
Continue ReadingStunning video shows starling dance in the sky
Breathtaking murmurations fill the winter skies of southern Israel and surrounding areas with starlings which have migrated from Russia and parts of…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz shop burglarized, thousands of dollars worth of items recovered
A burglar attempting to steal thousands of dollars worth of items from a store in Santa Cruz has been arrested. Around 4:20 a.m. Wednesday, officers…
Continue ReadingNew foot of snow, more on way to Tahoe, Sierra ski resorts
The National Weather Service has cancelled a winter weather advisory for Carson City and the Reno area, where 6 inches (15 cm) of snow was reported…
Continue ReadingThe Latest on Gov. Jerry Brown’s State of the State address
UPDATE: 1/25/2018 11:20 a.m. Republican lawmakers said California’s leaders need to remember the working class and small businesses even as…
Continue ReadingDos temblores de magnitud 5.0+ sacuden el norte de California
Dos temblores han sacudido el norte de California en sólo horas, el jueves en la mañana. Un sismo de magnitud 5.8 golpeó la…
Continue ReadingSPCA: Salinas home center of animal cruelty case, Husky & pups rescued
UPDATE: 1/24/2018 4:02 p.m. The mother of several puppies rescued by the SPCA for Monterey County has been reunited with her babies. According to the…
Continue ReadingDog flu on the Central Coast
An outbreak in the dog flu has local pet owners on edge.This flu is highly contagious among dogs and has been reported in several counties in…
Continue ReadingFuture of Capitola Mall discussed at meeting
The future of a Central Coast mall has been a big topic of discussion lately. Wednesday, the owners of the Capitola Mall met with residents to hear…
Continue ReadingSPECIAL REPORT: Rental prices on Central Coast show signs of slowing
Year after year rental prices have risen along the Central Coast, but that may be changing – good news for renters. KION has been tracking…
Continue ReadingPolica de Salinas busca a sujeto que abri fuego contra dos adolescentes
La Policía de Salinas está investigando una balacera luego de que el Sistema ShotSpotter detectara varios disparos cerca del parque…
Continue ReadingAutoridades en Salinas arrestan a hombre que escap de la prisin del Valle de Salinas
Un hombre que escapó de la Prisión Estatal del Valle de Salinas en diciembre está tras las rejas nuevamente. Agentes de…
Continue ReadingUC Santa Cruz talks new long range development plan
UPDATE 1/24/18 5:53pmUC Santa Cruz started its long range development plan and it’s getting students and residents talking. The new plan is in…
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