Recent shark sightings not stopping Santa Cruz County beachgoers
Santa Cruz County is no stranger to shark sightings in recent years. After a Northern California doctor was killed by a shark in Hawaii this weekend,…
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Fallen veterans honored around Central Coast on Memorial Day
The last Monday of every May marks a day of remembrance for the honorable men and women who have lost their lives while serving in the United States…
Continue ReadingAutoridades investigan un tiroteo registrado durante una fiesta en Salinas
Autoridades estn investigando un tiroteo que dej a una persona herida en Salinas, el domingo. El incidente se registr en una residencia por Conner…
Continue ReadingBuscan honrar a cinco veteranos cados con letreros en autopistas del Condado de Monterey
Letreros con sus nombres sobre las autopistas de la Costa Central. As es como Luis Alejo, Supervisor del Condado de Monterey y miembros del Comit del…
Continue ReadingArrestan sospechoso de apualamiento en Santa Cruz
Un hombre esta tras las rejas acusado de un apualamiento que se registr, el domingo, en Santa Cruz. El sujeto ha sido identificado como Jos Cantor,…
Continue ReadingAlerta de extorsiones falsas para nuestra comunidad latina
“No se confundan porque el Consulado Mexicano no debe cobrarles ,ellos se aprovechan de las personas latinas as que es mejor que se pongan las…
Continue ReadingCentral Coast events to mark Memorial Day
Several Memorial Day ceremonies and events are scheduled around the Central Coast today: Monterey The U.S Coast Guard will hold a memorial ceremony…
Continue ReadingNaval Postgraduate School honors Memorial Day
World War II veterans, Joe Pintacura and Stanley Giles, sang inside the historic Del Monte Hotel at the Naval Postgraduate School, Sunday. KION spoke…
Continue ReadingLocal Santa Cruz coffee shop in legal battle with Caterpillar Inc. over brand name
Cat and Cloud Coffee is in the midst of a legal battle after the equipment manufacturing giant, Caterpillar Inc. demanded they stop selling clothing…
Continue ReadingSalinas baseball foundation struggles to gain financial support
A Salinas organization says they need more support to continue training and guiding the next generation of baseball players. Next week is the 4th…
Continue ReadingSalinas police looking for suspect in Party City theft
Police are looking for a man they say stole from the Party City store in Salinas. They say he got away with a “substantial amount” of…
Continue ReadingResidents enjoy Memorial Day in their own backyard
There’s no where like the Monterey Bay to spend a holiday and this Memorial Day weekend is no different. “We’re tasting the food…
Continue ReadingFundraiser for Salinas firefighter family battling cancer
Salinas Firefighters put in extra hours this weekend to help out a brother in need. They gathered at Star Market in Salinas to raise money for the…
Continue ReadingFamily injured after amusement park ride malfunction
A family of three was hurt — the mom critically — when a log ride allegedly malfunctioned at Castle Park in Riverside Sunday. Officials said a…
Continue ReadingGilroy Police investigate deadly stabbing
UPDATE (4:46 p.m., 5/2/19): Gilroy Police identify the victim in Friday’s deadly stabbing as Johnathan Arroyo Rivera, 29. Rivera is a Gilroy…
Continue ReadingBREAKING: UCSC fraternity dismissed after death investigation
A UC Santa Cruz fraternity has been dismissed following the findings of an investigation into a member’s death. UC Santa Cruz and the…
Continue ReadingMemorial Day travelers head to local lakes for vacation
Lakes Nacimiento and San Antonio are open for Memorial Day weekend, and with a wet winter behind us, the waters there are looking good. “I love…
Continue ReadingIs Cali Roots Festival safe for all ages?
Reggae bands rocked the stage, Friday, to kick off the 10th annual Cali Roots Festival in Monterey. ” The music is good. They’re jamming.…
Continue ReadingMonterey County leaders rally support for state safe drinking water fund
The state’s water board says more than a million Californians don’t have access to safe drinking water in their home. There have been…
Continue ReadingFuncionarios y lderes locales exigen accin para expandir acceso a agua potable
De aprobarse, una propuesta estatal brindara acceso a agua potable a ms de un milln de personas quienes se ven afectadas diariamente por agua…
Continue ReadingFatal crash involving bicyclist on Highway 1 near Davenport
UPDATE 5/24/2019 2:15 AM : T he California Highway Patrol has reopened all lanes of Highway 1 north of Davenport, following a fatal accident…
Continue ReadingFamily displaced after apartment catches fire in Salinas
Salinas Fire crews responded to reports of an apartment fire on South Madeira Avenue Thursday night. Firefighters tell KION they believe the fire…
Continue ReadingGas prices hamper some Memorial Day travel
AAA predicts that nearly 43 million American will be traveling this Memorial Day weekend. But with gas prices at an all-time high, it is hampering…
Continue ReadingMonterey County rejects lone bid for new ambulance provider
This week, Monterey County announced they would not accept the bid from American Medical Response (AMR) as its new ambulance provider. AMR was the…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz County tourism revenue hits $1 billion for first time in history
Revenue from Santa Cruz County tourism hit a new record, bringing in $1 billion dollars in 2018. Visit Santa Cruz says the money came from a number…
Continue ReadingScammers list South Salinas home for rent online
Neighbors in one South Salinas neighborhood noticed more prospective home renters stopping by than normal. ” I knew there was something wrong…
Continue ReadingEstafadores toman ventaja de altos alquileres y engaan a familias de Salinas
Con los alquileres por los cielos, estafadores están tomando ventaja y engañando a familias de Salinas. Autoridades con el Departamento…
Continue ReadingPolica de Hollister busca sospechoso de asalto
La polica de Hollister est pidiendo de su ayuda para identificar al sospechoso que asalt una tienda de abarrotes. Autoridades dijeron que, el lunes,…
Continue ReadingServicio de Emergencias Mdicas niega propuesta de compaa de ambulancias AMR
Niegan la nica propuesta que el Condado de Monterey recibi por parte de una compaa privada de ambulancias. “Revisamos la oferta y decidimos…
Continue ReadingSeaside man found guilty of battery causing serious bodily injury and resisting a peace officer
A Seaside man has been found guilty of battery causing serious bodily injury and resisting a peace officer. Officials say 35-year-old Jobany Cruz…
Continue ReadingFriends say homicide victim was a “family man”
Friends who loved Tremain Calloway are still replaying the terrifying moments leading up to his murder. ” It woke me up. Just the noise. I…
Continue ReadingHollister Police looking for man who robbed store at gunpoint
The Hollister Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a man who robbed a convenience store at gunpoint. They say early…
Continue ReadingTwo Central Coast students competing in Scripps National Spelling Bee
Two of the Central Coast’s own will be vying for the title of spelling bee champ as they head to the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Maryland.…
Continue ReadingCass Street in Monterey back open after water main break forced closure
Cass Street is back open in Monterey following a water main break incident that forced the closure of the street Wednesday night. The closure lasted…
Continue ReadingFirst segment of Santa Cruz County rail trail complete
A portion of the new pedestrian and bike pathway near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is officially open to the public. The trail leads from the…
Continue ReadingPresin para la Dicesis de Monterey
“No hay razón alguna por la que el Obispo de Monterey Daniel García no revele estos nombres de hombres que son peligrosos. Nos…
Continue ReadingBetter Ask Barry: Amusement park savings
The wait is almost over. Star Wars “Galaxy’s Edge” is making its debut at Disneyland at the end of May — another reason for…
Continue ReadingU.S. Open preview day held at Pebble Beach Wednesday
The 119th U.S. Open is less than a month away, and Wednesday was the preview day ahead of the tournament. The USGA and Pebble Beach took the…
Continue ReadingIdentifican a hombre baleado a muerte a plena luz del da en Seaside
ACTUALIZACIÓN: 22 de mayo 2019 4:22 p.m. Una comunidad está de luto. “Él era un buen hombre que no se metía con…
Continue ReadingHarm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz withdraws application for more syringe services
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday that the Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz has withdrawn its application for more…
Continue ReadingMore join movement to stop secondary needle exchange program
The Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County hands out free needles to those who want them. Since the coalition’s start, over 14,000…
Continue ReadingCass Street in Monterey closed for water main break
Cass Street is closed between Carmelita Avenue and Munras Avenue. The street is closed because of a water main break on the 1100 block of Cass…
Continue ReadingMoney revoked from high-speed rail project will not be immediately given to another project
Money revoked from California’s high-speed rail project will not immediately be given to another project, according to the Trump…
Continue ReadingSeaside man killed in shooting Tuesday
UPDATE 5/22/2019 10:00 a.m. Seaside police confirm that the man killed in a shooting Tuesday was Tremain Calloway, 32, from Seaside. Calloway was…
Continue ReadingFresno County coroner looking for family of man killed in officer involved shooting
The Fresno County Sheriff’s coroner is looking for the family of a man shot and killed in an officer involved shooting, and they believe he may…
Continue ReadingTwo wanted for allegedly using stolen credit cards at Del Monte Shopping Center
Monterey police are looking for two people who they say were caught on camera using stolen credit cards. This happened at the Del Monte Shopping…
Continue ReadingSeaside man sentenced to 25 years in prison for child molestation
A Seaside man will be spending the next 25 years in prison for charges of committing forcible child molestation. Amdres Vargas Herrera, 48, was…
Continue ReadingMadera man pleads guilty to molesting child while visiting Monterey County
A 23-year-old Madera man is facing up to four years in prison after pleading guilty to child molestation charges. Jacob Mendez was a famly member of…
Continue ReadingPresident Trump holds press conference in White House Rose Garden
President Donald Trump addressed reporters Wednesday morning at the White House Rose Garden ahead of a meeting with Democratic leaders to discuss a…
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