Teddy Bears with Heart attempts to beat world record
Thousands of bears made their way to Seaside, Sunday. People from all over the central coast came to City Hall to donate teddy bears. Founder of…
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ONE-ON-ONE with U.S. Senate candidate Kevin de Len
U.S. Senate candidate Kevin de León joins KION’s Aaron Groff in studio for an in-depth interview on topics impacting people in…
Continue ReadingMonterey’s Festa Italia celebrates 85th year
This year marked the 85th anniversary of Monterey’s Festa Italia. The food, games and entertainment were on display at the Custom House Plaza…
Continue ReadingMount Hermon Road reopened after fire causes closures
UPDATE 9/9/18 5:13 p.m. Mount Hermon Road is now open in both directions. Both directions were closed because of a fire near the intersection of…
Continue ReadingFamily celebrates tradition at Carmel Beach sandcastle competition
Saturday was the 58th annual Great Sandcastle Competition at Carmel Beach. Hundreds of people were there for a chance to win the Golden Shovel. The…
Continue ReadingCommunity members come together to pick up trash around Prunedale
On Saturday, a man in Prunedale took action into his own hands, after taking notice to the amount of trash left alongside city streets. Event…
Continue ReadingVictory Mission in Salinas says it faces closure
A Salinas non-profit faces an uncertain future after plans to grow are halted by a hefty bill from the city. Victory Mission in Chinatown told KION…
Continue ReadingSun Street addiction services expands to King City
Sun Street Centers is expanding its addiction services in Monterey County. The organization is opening a new facility on Broadway Street in King…
Continue ReadingPolice looking for suspect in arson at Watsonville Planned Parenthood
Watsonville Police with other agencies are looking for a suspect who intentionally set fire to a Planned Parenthood building on South Green Valley…
Continue ReadingSun Street Centers inaugura sede en King City para combatir las adicciones de alcohol y drogas
Se trata de Sun Street Centers, el viernes se llevó a cabo la ceremonia de inauguración. Esta nueva sede, se encuentra por la calle…
Continue ReadingBayview Academy en Monterey reabre tras ser cerrada por actividad policaca en el rea
La escuela Bayview Academy en Monterey fue cerrada debido a un incidente ocurrido en el área . Aunque la escuela ya reabrió sus puertas…
Continue ReadingNine arrested in Salinas raid on West Laurel
Nine people are in police custody after a raid at a Salinas house. The Salinas Police’s Violence Suppression Unit, Patrol, HSI, State Parole…
Continue ReadingRapper Mac Miller has reportedly died of overdose
Rapper Mac Miller has reportedly died at 26-years-old. TMZ reports that he was found dead around noon on Friday at his California home. They say it…
Continue ReadingMonterey woman accused of elder theft and money laundering found guilty
A Monterey woman has been found guilty of 21 felony charges for theft against her mother. 38-year-old Aman Shawar was accused of elder theft against…
Continue ReadingAutoridades buscan a sospechoso de iniciar incendio en clnica Planned Parenthood de Watsonville
Una cámara de vigilancia capto el momento en que una persona inicio un incendio en la clínica Planned Parenthood de Watsonville ubicada…
Continue ReadingInauguran unidades de apartamentos en Salinas para familias de escasos recursos
El jueves se llevó a cabo la inauguración de decenas de unidades de Decenas de unidades de apartamentos para familias de escasos…
Continue ReadingMan parachutes from crane in San Diego
A man defied police and made an early morning parachute jump from a construction crane in the East Village area of San Diego. Police Sgt. Michael…
Continue ReadingLaw enforcement looking for drivers who don’t stop for pedestrians in Salinas
Multiple law enforcement agencies are working together to catch drivers not stopping for people crossing busy intersections. Officers set up a…
Continue ReadingNew affordable housing development opens in Salinas
Hikari, a new affordable housing complex, opened its doors to residents a month ago. The complex was named after the Japanese word for light. The…
Continue ReadingSPECIAL REPORT: Shopping carts on the loose throughout Salinas
The City of Salinas is battling a strange problem. Shopping carts are finding their way out of stores, and spread across the city. The city has a…
Continue ReadingWoman shot and killed on Acosta Plaza in Salinas
UPDATE: 9/6/2018 12:11 p.m. The Salinas Police Department is investigating three deadly shootings over Labor Day weekend. The most recent shooting…
Continue ReadingIdentifican a dos vctimas de homicidios ocurridos el pasado fin de semana
Un fin de semana violento en Salinas, registrando un total de tres homicidios en menos de 48 horas. Esta mañana se registró el tercer…
Continue ReadingSide of sea grass please: Scientists find omnivorous shark
Ruining the reputation of sharks as bloodthirsty predators, Southern California researchers say they’ve found a shark that enjoys a side of sea…
Continue ReadingDel Rey Oaks Police Department hires first female officer
For the first time ever, the Del Rey Oaks Police Department has a female police officer joining the force. The new hire, officer Beatrice Pereda…
Continue ReadingBuscan a sospechoso de asalto a mano armada en Marina
El departamento de policía de la ciudad de marina pide la ayuda del público para identificar a un sospechoso que presuntamente asalto…
Continue Reading7.8 earthquake strikes off coast of Fiji
The United States Geological Survey reported a magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit off the coast of Fiji around 8:50 a.m. Thursday. According to the USGS,…
Continue ReadingMarina PD needs help identifying armed robber
The Marina Police Department needs the public’s help identifying an armed robbery suspect. A man walked into the 7-Eleven at 320 Reservation…
Continue Reading2 oficiales de Concord resultaron heridos en choque en Santa Cruz
ACTUALIZACIÓN 9/5/18 9:13 p.m.: La Patrulla de Caminos de California dijo que dos oficiales de Concord resultaron heridos luego de que una…
Continue ReadingConcord Police officers struck by car during traffic stop in Santa Cruz
UPDATE 9/5/18 9:00 p.m. The California Highway Patrol Santa Cruz said two Concord police officers were hurt after a woman crashed into their patrol…
Continue ReadingDangerous sand caves found at Marina State Beach
The Marina State Beach cliffside recently got a remodel that could pose a danger to beach-goers. The cliffside of Marina State Beach has become a…
Continue ReadingFort Ord Reuse Authority’s building removal
UPDATED 9/5/2018: Major construction activity began at the Former Fort Ord Wednesday. It marked the start of the removal of many buildings on Fort…
Continue ReadingPolica de Watsonville recupera quinta arma de fuego robada de tienda Markley’s
Autoridades en Watsonville han recuperado la última de cinco pistolas tomadas en un robo metódico en la tienda de armas de fuego…
Continue ReadingUn proyecto millonario de viviendas y negocios, llega a la Costa Central.
Nuevas viviendas, restaurantes, supermercados, oficinas y mucho más, pronto será construido en Seaside. “Queremos crear una…
Continue ReadingHundreds of dolphins race in the Monterey Bay
A video shared by the Monterey Bay Aquarium captures hundreds of dolphins racing across the bay. “For the last week, a superpod of common…
Continue ReadingLake Nacimiento closes marina fuel station due to low water levels
Those looking to fuel up their boats at Lake Nacimiento’s marina are out of luck. The resort said starting Thursday (9/6), they will not have…
Continue ReadingStolen gun recovered after man points it at Watsonville neighbor
The last of five guns stolen from a Watsonville gun shop was recovered after a man pointed it at his neighbor. According to Watsonville Police, the…
Continue ReadingFirst Nike Kaepernick ad to air during NFL opener
Nike has unveiled its first “Just Do It” ad narrated by Colin Kaepernick and a person familiar with the situation says the spot is…
Continue ReadingCalifornia dam repairs surge to $1.1 billion
Officials say the cost of dealing with last year’s near-disaster at the nation’s tallest dam in California have climbed to more than $1…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz Police proactive to prevent a mass shooter
In recent mass shooting in the United States we have learned authorities were previously warned about the shooter, or social media showed…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz County could see $140m bond measure in November
A new ballot measure is aiming to tackle the housing crisis in Santa Cruz County. Measure H would raise $140 million, which supporters say could…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after returning to site of King City armed robbery
King City Police with help from the Greenfield Police Department arrested a suspected armed robber after that man was spotted near the scene of the…
Continue ReadingSalinas police searching for missing teen
Salinas Police are asking the public for help finding a missing teen. According to Salinas Police, 17-year-old Reyes Trejo Hernandez was reported…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after being caught with drugs and cash in Santa Cruz County
A drug dealer is behind bars after being stopped near the Pasatiempo Park and Ride in Santa Cruz County. The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office…
Continue ReadingPolica de Santa Cruz alerta sobre hombre posiblemente acosando nios
La policía de Santa Cruz está alertando a padres de familia sobre un sospechoso que posiblemente está acosando a niños en…
Continue ReadingClean energy for California by 2045
California is setting forth some big goals for clean energy. A new bill is in the works to make the entire state carbon free by 2045. A new bill was…
Continue ReadingSuspect tries to get Santa Cruz teen in his car
The Santa Cruz Police Department is asking the public to be on the lookout after a suspect tried to lure a teen girl into his car. The incident…
Continue ReadingCHP: Man hit and killed family member riding scooter in Ben Lomond
UPDATE: 9/4/2018 3:08 p.m. A 7-year-old boy is dead following an accident in the Santa Cruz mountains. According to CHP Santa Cruz, the boy was…
Continue Reading3rd body found after Colorado River boat crash
UPDATE: 9/4/2018 4:00 p.m. Authorities say the body of a third person killed in a weekend collision of two recreational boats on the Colorado River…
Continue ReadingMenor de edad fallece tras ser arrollado mientras jugaba con un patn Razor en Santa Cruz
Actualización 9.4.18 9:18 p.m. La patrulla de Caminos de Santa Cruz ha revelado nueva información sobre el atropellamiento fatal…
Continue ReadingVIDEO: Driver hits young bicyclists in San Jose, flees from scene
CBS SF- Police searched Tuesday for the driver of a white Honda Civic who cruised through a stop sign and then brazenly slammed into two youngsters…
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