Attempted homicides in Salinas trending downward; Police hope trend continues
The number of homicides as well as attempted homicides are trending downward over the last three years in Salinas. This is according to statistics…
Continue ReadingThe number of homicides as well as attempted homicides are trending downward over the last three years in Salinas. This is according to statistics…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: 10/18/2018 2:00 p.m. A correctional officer for the Salinas Valley State Prison has been identified as the man killed in a car accident on…
Continue ReadingA bat found in unincorporated Monterey County tested positive for rabies. It was found in the Las Palmas area Monday. Monterey County Animal Services…
Continue ReadingA burglary suspect captured on surveillance nearly two weeks ago is behind bars after being caught doing a similar crime in another Monterey…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: 10/18/2018 10 a.m. A Soledad man was sentenced to six years and eight months in prison for burning his family’s dog. In March,…
Continue ReadingEl descubrimiento de una bomba de práctica y otros artefactos misteriosos han provocado el cierre indefinido de un parque en Hollister.…
Continue ReadingMiddle-school English teacher Maryam Powers doesn’t take vacations. To earn additional money, she picks up an extra period of teaching when she…
Continue ReadingA Salinas man taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound was arrested after investigators discovered he shot himself. Salinas police officers…
Continue ReadingThe Soledad Police Department is the latest agency to hop on the lip sync trend seen nationwide. The department has been working on the video for the…
Continue ReadingUPDATED 10/17/18 10:00 p.m: A vegetation fire in Carmel Valley was fully contained Wednesday, but not before destroying a garage. The family that the…
Continue ReadingVideo of a woman leaving a 2-year-old boy on a stranger’s doorstep in the Houston area has gone viral. On Wednesday night, surveillance camera…
Continue ReadingUn posible incendio en una estructura resulta en el cierre de ciertas zonas de Cannery Row en Monterey. A eso de las 9:00 a.m. del jueves el…
Continue ReadingEvery year, more people die of lung cancer than colon, breast and prostate cancers combined. That is according to Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare,…
Continue ReadingOctober 17th marks a devastating anniversary. 29 years ago, the Loma Prieta earthquake ravaged northern California. Roads and bridges collapsed and…
Continue ReadingUPDATE 10/17/18 6:45 p.m. Grant Park and San Lorenzo Park have both been closed until further notice. In a Facebook post the City of Santa Cruz parks…
Continue ReadingThe construction of a massive beach-front resort coming to Sand City has been put on temporary hold. Developer, Ed Ghandour, said the Monterey Bay…
Continue ReadingAll week long Dreamers in Action, a club on campus at Monterey Peninsula College is advocating for undocumented students at community colleges across…
Continue ReadingBomberos están combatiendo un incendio de maleza en el Valle de Carmel. De acuerdo con Cal Fire BEU, el fuego está calcinando por lo…
Continue ReadingEstudiantes como Pablo Martínez y Carmen Guadalupe son 2 de los casi 300 pupilos indocumentados que asisten al Colegio Comunitario de la…
Continue ReadingSeveral stabbing devices and other weapons were found during a contraband search at the Santa Cruz Main Jail. The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s…
Continue ReadingA woman is dead following an accident near Highlands Park in Ben Lomond. Officials say she veered off Glen Arbor Road for an unknown reason when she…
Continue ReadingA Monterey woman was sentenced to six years and eight months in jail for stealing more than $500,000 from her elderly mother. According to the…
Continue ReadingUna mujer se encuentra muerta luego de un accidente cerca del parque Highlands en Ben Lomond. Oficiales dijeron que por una razón desconocida,…
Continue ReadingThe Secret Service says it is reviewing an incident in which an agent blocked CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett from trying to question White…
Continue ReadingA two car accident caused a dump truck trailer to overturn in Monterey County causing heavy traffic delays. According to the California Highway…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Census Bureau has announced Salinas job openings for the 2020 census. They’re temporary work at home jobs with pay starting at $21.50…
Continue ReadingResidents in Watsonville want to see more lights in their parks, especially so their kids can practice sports after sunset. At Ramsay Park on Main…
Continue ReadingTuesday Mount Toro High School announced the groundbreaking for a new child development center on campus. The new building will provide meals for…
Continue ReadingTo help make the downtown area of Santa Cruz more positive for visitors, employees and residents, a new program is being rolled out. Starting in…
Continue ReadingA riot broke out at the Correctional Training Facility in Soledad just hours after an inmate was killed at Salinas Valley State Prison. According to…
Continue ReadingACTUALIZACIÓN: 10/16/18 5:00 p.m. Al menos 10 reclusos de la Correccional en Soledad, están hospitalizados tras un motín que se…
Continue ReadingDelaware State Police have charged a suspect in the sexual assault of a miniature horse and a subsequent burglary at the same barn several weeks…
Continue ReadingOakland Zoo officials were reviewing social media video Tuesday of a man who climbed over a barrier at the tiger exhibition over the weekend. The…
Continue ReadingDavis police are investigating a disturbing report on a high school campus that students made cookies mixed with cremated human remains and gave them…
Continue ReadingRaging floodwaters have destroyed a bridge over a river in Central Texas. Video shows the bloated Llano River overrunning a bridge in Kingsland,…
Continue ReadingOfficials in Santa Cruz are being pressed to figure out a fix for an upscale waterfront street that is being threatened by an eroding cliff. West…
Continue ReadingThe difference between how the scenic mountains near Boulder Creek look now compared to how they looked this time last year is like night and day.…
Continue ReadingComplaints from visitors about being pushed onto a mattress where actors simulated raping them at an “edgy” haunted house in northeast…
Continue ReadingIt was tragedy on the track, Sunday. At around 12:30 p.m., a corner worker at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca was hit and killed. The Monterey County…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: 10/16/2018 7:46 a.m. The artist who created an 800-pound (363 kilograms) sculpture of a hammer stolen from a Northern California community…
Continue ReadingIt is the new reality: forest fires in California are getting bigger, hotter and more frequent than ever before. Yet firefighters are still battling…
Continue ReadingFirefighters are reminding residents in the Santa Cruz Mountains to be careful during fire season. Boulder Creek resident Dave Chison told KION…
Continue ReadingUn trabajador de WatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca fue arrollado a muerte en la pista de carreras, el domingo. Él ha sido identificado como un…
Continue ReadingUPDATE 10/14/18 5:45 p.m. More than 60 veterans and first responders started their 400 mile bike ride in Santa Cruz today. The ride benefits Project…
Continue ReadingRyan Daniel Gibson, the husband of Seaside City councilwoman and mayoral candidate Kayla Jones has been arrested. According to the Monterey County…
Continue ReadingEl esposo de la concejal de Seaside y candidata para la alcaldía de la ciudad, Kayla Jones, ha sido arrestado. De acuerdo con la Oficina del…
Continue ReadingEl periodo anual de inscripción de medicare inicio el lunes. Eso significa que las personas mayores de 65 años, ahora tendrán la…
Continue ReadingA man allegedly fired a gun and attempted to hide when Salinas police arrived. According to the Salinas Police Department, officers responded to a…
Continue ReadingFirefighters responded to a small vegetation fire at Henry Cowell State Park. The fire was reported around 3 p.m. Monday. The Scotts Valley Police…
Continue ReadingA man high on drugs drove the wrong way on Highway 17 and hit another car nearly head on. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident…
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