Army holding town halls to address lead exposure concerns
Possible lead exposure on the Presidio of Monterey has residents looking for answers. The army is hosting two town halls to address any questions…
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Thousands of dolphins spotted in the Monterey Bay
If you’re out on the Monterey Bay, you’ve likely been lucky enough to see a dolphin or two. Recently there have been swarms of them. And…
Continue ReadingHombre de Salinas condenado a 14 aos en prisin por atropellamiento y fuga fatal
Un hombre de Salinas ha sido sentenciado a 14 años en prisión por arrollar a muerte a un hombre y dejar a otra mujer gravemente herida.…
Continue ReadingHeated debate over rent control and tenant protection at Santa Cruz City Council meeting
Rent control and tenant protection continue to be a concern for some in Santa Cruz. At Tuesday nights City Council meeting a new city ordinance was…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz County Sheriff’s Office plan use a drone in future investigations
In the past, the Sheriff’s Office has borrowed drones from other agencies in order to best approach a situation. Starting this month, they will…
Continue Reading“Porch Pirate” strikes in Salinas, steals Hartnell student’s textbook
In Salinas’ Creekbridge neighborhood, home security video shows a man on his bicycle getting off, walking up to the front step, and swiping an…
Continue ReadingOficiales realizarn reten de sobriedad en Hollister
La policía de Hollister quiere recordar a la comunidad que estará realizando un reten de sobriedad este fin de semana. Oficiales no han…
Continue ReadingEl arresto de un miembro de MILPA en Salinas tiene a la organizacin en el ojo del huracn
MILPA, por años, ha abogado por los jóvenes de Salinas y ha luchado para mantenerlos alejados de las pandillas y la violencia. Pero a…
Continue ReadingSalinas man sentenced to 14 years for collision that killed coach
UPDATE: 9/12/2018 25-year-old Jaime Perez Garcia of Salinas was sentenced to 14 years in state prison for the collision that killed William Henry.…
Continue ReadingTown Halls being held to address lead in military housing in Monterey County
The Presidio of Monterey will be hosting Town Hall events to address issues related to lead in military housing. Officials say out of an abundance of…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz man arrested for prowling
A 41-year-old Santa Cruz man is behind bars after prowling in a resident’s back yard. Santa Cruz Police say last week, a homeowner saw a…
Continue ReadingPossibly millions of water bottles for Hurricane Maria victims left on tarmac
(CBS) The federal government’s response to Hurricane Maria is under fresh scrutiny over photos showing what appear to be millions of water…
Continue ReadingMonterey County officials honor first responders with resolution
Here locally, Monterey county officials also honored those lives lost on 9/11. The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office color guard, veterans and…
Continue ReadingMan identified in Monterey shots fired incident
UPDATE (9/12/18): Monterey officials are releasing the identity of the man involved in this incident. 60-year-old Daniel Piggott of Monterey was…
Continue ReadingCancelan alerta en escuela de Watsonville debido a mujer suicida
ACTUALIZACIÓN 091218 11:27 a.m. Autoridades dijeron que han cancelado la alerta en la primaria Radcliff. No se reportaron lesiones. 09/12/18…
Continue ReadingRadcliff Elementary School lock down lifted
UPDATE: The scene has been cleared and there are no injuries.…
Continue ReadingAmtrak train strikes pedestrian in Salinas
Officials say an Amtrak train has hit a pedestrian near the Salinas Amtrak station Tuesday afternoon. The train collided with a person, and there is…
Continue ReadingReport finds Santa Cruz County needs almost 12,000 new affordable housing units
According to a nonprofit that looks at housing, Santa Cruz County needs to create nearly 12,000 affordable rental homes to meet local demand. The…
Continue ReadingSalinas looking to turn more old downtown buildings into housing
Salinas is running out of land to build more houses, and now the city is getting creative to meet the shortage. On West Alisal Street stands the old…
Continue ReadingArrestan segundo sospechoso por el violento ataque contra un nio en Salinas
ACTUALIZACIÓN 9/11/18 7:55 p.m.: Autoridades confirman que han arrestado a un segundo sospechoso involucrado en el brutal ataque que se…
Continue ReadingCentral Coast divers notice ocean changes due to warmer water
The water in Monterey Bay is warming up and that’s not necessarily a good thing for divers. “I’ve spent more than a year of my life…
Continue ReadingGilroy garlic company makes amends after critical documentary with wage increases
A Bay Area garlic producer that absorbed negative publicity said it has made some important reforms. In January, a Netflix documentary accused…
Continue ReadingSalinas Police investigating early morning homicide on Rider Avenue
UPDATE: 9/11/2018 9:05 a.m. The Salinas Police Department is investigating an early morning homicide that took place on the 900 block of Rider…
Continue ReadingAptos man sentenced for parents’ 2013 murder
An Aptos man has been sentenced for murdering his parents 5 years ago. Today James Roland Henderson was sentenced to life without parole. Prosecutors…
Continue ReadingSalinas man killed in train vs. vehicle accident in Monterey County
UPDATE: 9/11/2018 11:13 a.m. A Salinas man is dead after a train struck his truck as he was crossing the tracks in Monterey County. According to the…
Continue ReadingMujer arrollada por tren Amtrak en Salinas
Autoridades confirman que un tren Amtrak arrollo a una mujer cerca del barrio chino de Salinas. Oficiales dijeron que sobrevivió el…
Continue ReadingSurgen preocupaciones de seguridad tras accidente fatal entre un tren y una camioneta en Salinas
“Es una área en donde entra mucha gente y sale y es peligroso porque nada más tiene un stop sign,” dijo este pintor local,…
Continue ReadingSecond suspect arrested in connection to Salinas skate park attack
UPDATE; 9/11/2018 3:13 p.m. A second suspect was arrested in connection to an attack at a skate park in Salinas. According to Salinas Police, a…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz County Clerk urges voters to verify DMV voter registration
First it was long wait times, now the California Department of Motor Vehicles is once again under fire for making errors on 23,000 voter registration…
Continue ReadingSuspect held, LA-area hospital searched after shooter report
Authorities say a suspect has been detained after reports of a possible active shooter at a hospital near Los Angeles. The Los Angeles County…
Continue ReadingVideo shows teens robbing gas station after clerk collapses
Police in Auburn, Washington, are searching for an adult male and two male teens who they say stole money and merchandise from a gas station clerk…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz deputies find teen boys with stolen car and runaway girl
A 12-year-old girl ran away from a group home and was picked up by two teens in Santa Cruz County. According to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s…
Continue ReadingInvestigan homicidio en Salinas por la Avenida Rider
El Departamento de Policía de Salinas está investigando un homicidio ocurrido por la cuadra 900 de la avenida Rider. Según…
Continue ReadingWatsonville Fire Department adds fire engine with digital technology
The city of Watsonville gave its fire department the okay to get familiar with a new fire truck at its facility. After training with what they call a…
Continue ReadingMore cars going electric on the Central Coast
With the new California bill in place to use 100 percent carbon-free electricity by 2045, what does that mean for the gas-powered car sitting in your…
Continue ReadingCity of Salinas celebrates groundbreaking at new police headquarters
UPDATE 09/10/18 8:45pm The city of Salinas is breaking ground on a new Salinas Police Service headquarters. The current police department off of…
Continue ReadingCentral Coast family crossing off bucket list items for dying dog
Wishes for a dying dog. One Central Coast family has begun journey, though they already know the way it ends. When faced with their puppy’s…
Continue ReadingCalifornia aims to get all electricity from clean sources
California would set a goal of phasing out all fossil fuels from the state’s electricity sector by 2045 under legislation signed by Gov. Jerry…
Continue ReadingMan stabbed during large street fight in Watsonville
A 22-year-old man is recovering after being stabbed multiple times during a large street fight in Watsonville. According to the Watsonville Police…
Continue ReadingEx Hollister cop identified in Gilroy High School officer involved shooting
UPDATE 9/10/18 12:35 p.m. An ex Hollister cop was identified as the suspect in Sunday afternoon’s officer involved shooting in Gilroy. The…
Continue ReadingInicia la construccin de la nueva sede de la Polica de Salinas
Finalmente ha iniciado la construcción de la nueva sede de servicios policiacos de Salinas que estará ubicada por la calle East Alisal…
Continue ReadingHombre apualado durante pelea callejera en Watsonville
En Watsonville un hombre de 22 años de edad sigue recuperándose luego de haber sido apuñalado varias veces durante una pelea…
Continue ReadingEx-oficial de Hollister acusado de robo e involucrado en tiroteo a manos de agente en Gilroy
Un ex-oficial de Hollister está enfrentado varios cargos luego de un robo de coche y un tiroteo a manos de un agente de Gilroy. Está…
Continue ReadingPolitical campaign signs vandalized in Santa Cruz
The Santa Cruz Police Department said its receiving several complaints of political campaign signs being vandalized. What people may not realize is…
Continue ReadingFelon busted with loaded AR-15 rifle and drugs in San Benito County
A routine traffic stop turned into the arrest of a felon in possession of a loaded gun and drugs in San Benito County. According to the San Benito…
Continue Reading4 injured after bus crashes into building in San Francisco
Officials say a bus driver is in critical condition after the bus he was driving crossed the center divider and crashed Monday into a tree and…
Continue ReadingTwo confirmed West Nile deaths in California
The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) confirmed two West Nile virus deaths in California Monday. The two who died were from Glenn and…
Continue ReadingFreshmen Focus: King City High School students ready for what the future holds
King City High School students have already said hello to the new school year but freshmen say they’ve still got some nerves as the semester…
Continue ReadingCalifornia highway reopens after blaze forces 6-day closure
UPDATE: 9/10/2018 9:03 a.m. Officials say a major interstate near the California-Oregon border has reopened six days a wildfire roaring along the…
Continue ReadingFatal crash north of Watsonville Sunday morning
A 26-year-old man has died after a crash on Amesti Road north of Watsonville. Between 11 p.m. on Saturday and 7:40 a.m. Sunday, the man was driving…
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