February 2020

Customs and Border Protection now considered a ‘security agency’ like FBI and Secret Service

February 6, 2020 2:57 PM CNN

US Customs and Border Protection is now considered a “security agency,” a move that allows the agency to shield information about…

Hombre de King City condenado a prisión por intento de extorsión a través de acoso cibernético

February 6, 2020 2:43 PM Elizabeth Mayoral

Un hombre de King City ha sido sentenciado a dos años y ocho meses en prisión después de preferir no contester a los cargos por atento de…

San Benito County officials hold town hall as Fentanyl, opioid overdose deaths increase

February 6, 2020 2:28 PM Avery Johnson

In the wake of an increase of Fentanyl and opioid-related overdose deaths locally, the San Benito County Opioid Task Force is holding a town…

Warmer Into Friday

February 6, 2020 2:13 PM Dann Cianca

A strong ridge of high pressure will be maximized over the West Coast on Friday. Warm, dry conditions will prevail. The next weather system will…

Victims: PG&E still has rickety power line near Paradise

February 6, 2020 1:38 PM The Associated Press

Pacific Gas & Electric is still operating a rickety power line near the one that ignited a 2018…

Real Madrid, eliminado de la Copa del Rey por una contundente Real Sociedad

February 6, 2020 1:19 PM CNN

(CNN Español) — En una noche atípica en el Santiago Bernabéu, el equipo dirigido por Zinedine Zidane cayó 3-4 ante la Real Sociedad y quedó…

Pacific Grove to vote on changes to restrictions for e-bikes on Rec Trail

February 6, 2020 1:17 PM Avery Johnson

The City Council in Pacific Grove will be voting on changes to electric bicycle, or e-bike, restrictions on the Recreation Trail at its next…

Watsonville city employee facing child molestation charges appears in court

February 6, 2020 12:27 PM Avery Johnson

A Watsonville city employee accused of molesting a teenage boy made his first court appearance…

Tournament play kicks off at AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

February 6, 2020 11:42 AM Drew Andre

The first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am began Thursday morning. The unique tournament pairs professional golfers with celebrities golfing…

California may stop school fitness tests over fears they lead to bullying and body-shaming

February 6, 2020 10:58 AM CNN

Push-ups, curl-ups and the dreaded one-mile run are a staple of childhood in US schools. But California may put a stop to the…

Barr says investigations into 2020 candidates must be approved by top Justice officials

February 6, 2020 10:56 AM CNN

Attorney General William Barr has told federal prosecutors and law enforcement officials to involve top Justice Department officials at the start of…

Washington Post: Trump administration ‘finalized’ plans to expand drilling and mining on land formerly a part of Utah monuments

February 6, 2020 10:30 AM CNN

The Trump administration on Thursday “finalized” plans to expand “drilling, mining and grazing” on land in Utah that used to…

‘That’s not fireworks’; Shooting at Randolph County game room sends workers running for cover at nearby business

February 6, 2020 9:57 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A shooting near a game room on Randleman Road sent…

Slowly Warming

February 6, 2020 8:17 AM Zach McIntyre

A strong ridge of high pressure will build in over the region through the end of the week. Temperatures will warm back to normal or above by Friday.…

Senate report details Obama administration’s response to Russian interference

February 6, 2020 8:14 AM CNN

The Senate Intelligence Committee released the third installment of its five-part report on Russian interference in the 2016 election Thursday,…

Woman dies singing karaoke, sister shares story to help others

February 6, 2020 8:01 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, AL (WALA) — It was supposed to be a night of fun for Laura Cummings.…

Tempe company CEO suspended after allegedly saying racial slur to Uber driver

February 6, 2020 7:56 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story TEMPE, AZ (KTVK) — A CEO of a Valley fertilizer company has been relieved of his…

Formula One’s Shanghai Grand Prix at risk amid coronavirus fears

February 6, 2020 4:34 AM CNN

The Chinese Grand Prix is in jeopardy amid growing fears over the spread of the coronavirus across China. Race organizers are closely monitoring the…

Flu leads to visitor restrictions at Hollister medical facilities

February 5, 2020 8:20 PM Aaron Groff

HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION) Flu concerns are leading to temporary visitor restrictions at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital and Mabie Skilled Nursing…

15-year-old arrested for attempted murder in Hollister

February 5, 2020 8:00 PM Aaron Groff

HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION) Five days after a Hollister teen was shot, police have made an arrest. A 15-year-old is accused in the January 31 shooting…

Justice Department will investigate four Mississippi prisons after inmates describe dangerous conditions

February 5, 2020 6:33 PM CNN

The Justice Department is launching an investigation into the conditions of several Mississippi prisons following a series of inmate deaths, the…

Alberto Fernández anuncia que enviará un proyecto al Congreso para despenalizar el aborto

February 5, 2020 6:24 PM CNN

(CNN Español) — El presidente de Argentina, Alberto Fernández, anunció que enviará al Congreso de su país un proyecto de ley para despenalizar…

Big names hit the links for 3M Celebrity Challenge

February 5, 2020 5:56 PM Mary Coleman

Hollywood took over Pebble Beach Wednesday for the 3-M Celebrity Challenge, and it brought out some big…

Better Ask Barry: Whose lane is it, anyway?

February 5, 2020 5:25 PM Barry Brown

”The road disappears. You don’t see what/which lane it is. It’s very…

San Jose man arrested in Salinas area for allegedly distributing meth

February 5, 2020 5:15 PM Avery Johnson

A San Jose man was arrested near Salinas for allegedly distributing meth in the…

King City man sentenced to prison for attempted extortion through cyberbullying

February 5, 2020 4:29 PM Avery Johnson

A King City man has been sentenced to two years and eight months in prison after pleading no contest to attempted…

Actor Kirk Douglas dies at 103

February 5, 2020 3:39 PM Avery Johnson

Actor Kirk Douglas died at the age of 103, according to his son Michael…

Slowly Warming

February 5, 2020 2:49 PM Dann Cianca

A strong ridge of high pressure will build in over the region through the end of the week. Temperatures will warm back to normal or above by Friday.…

Full closures on northbound lanes of Highway 101 in Salinas begin Wednesday night

February 5, 2020 2:01 PM Avery Johnson, Josh Kristianto

There will be full closures on parts of northbound Highway 101 between East Market Street and Boronda…

Not Guilty: Split Senate acquits Trump of impeachment

February 5, 2020 1:40 PM The Associated Press

The U.S. Senate has acquitted President Donald Trump of impeachment, ending only the third presidential trial in American…

Bayard Rustin, a gay civil rights leader arrested for having sex with men, is pardoned 67 years later

February 5, 2020 12:36 PM CNN

As a civil rights leader and an advocate for justice, Bayard Rustin was no stranger to being behind bars. He was arrested for his anti-war efforts in…

Greenfield High School teacher accused of embezzlement, arrested

February 5, 2020 12:20 PM Avery Johnson

A King City teacher was arrested after being accused of…

Santa Cruz researchers part of team mapping cancer genomes

February 5, 2020 11:57 AM Avery Johnson

The Pan-Cancer Project, an international team that includes researchers at the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, has created the most comprehensive…

GOP Sen. Mitt Romney says he will vote to convict Trump

February 5, 2020 11:24 AM CNN

Sen. Mitt Romney, a Republican from Utah, said he will vote to convict in the impeachment of President…

Cool Start, Warm Finish

February 5, 2020 10:41 AM Zach McIntyre

High pressure will then slowly build in from the west, warming us up and modifying our current air mass. A weak weather system will slide down the…

Arrestan a empleado de la Ciudad de Watsonville por presunta agresión sexual

February 5, 2020 9:42 AM Marcela Camargo, Ricardo Coronado

WATSONVILLE/ Calif (KMUV) ACTUALIZACIÓN: El miércoles, el Departamento de Policía de Watsonville reveló un video el momento en que…

Watsonville city worker arrested for sexual assault

February 5, 2020 9:37 AM Ron Keller

The City of Watsonville has put out a notice to parents advising them that a city employee has been arrested following an investigation into the…

US trade deficit shrinks, but it’s still bigger than when Trump took office

February 5, 2020 8:44 AM CNN

The US trade deficit shrank for the first time in six years in 2019 as President Donald Trump continued to ramp up his trade war with China. The…

Former officer arrested for stealing from the police department he worked for

February 5, 2020 7:49 AM CNN

Click here for updates on this story Houma (WGNO) — State Police investigators have arrested a former Houma Police…

LG anuncia que no asistirá al Mobile World Congress de Barcelona por expansión del coronavirus

February 5, 2020 7:38 AM CNN

(CNN Español) — La marca coreana de tecnología LG anunció su decisión de retirar su participación en el Mobile World Congress (MWC) de…

Does Iowa’s botched vote reporting really matter?

February 5, 2020 7:29 AM CNN

Does it really matter that Iowa botched its vote reporting? After an embarrassing delay, results are emerging from the first Democratic presidential…

YWCA stresses education during Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

February 5, 2020 5:15 AM Shannon Longworth

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month and the Monterey County YWCA is educating students about abusive relationships.…

Las detenciones en la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos disminuyen por octavo mes consecutivo

February 5, 2020 3:31 AM CNN

(CNN) — Los arrestos en la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México disminuyeron en enero, marcando una disminución por octavo mes consecutivo,…

Racism in football is ‘bubbling up again,’ says UK anti-racism head

February 5, 2020 3:08 AM CNN

The head of Kick It Out, a leading UK organization that works to tackle discrimination in professional and grassroots football, believes racism in…

Partisan split on Central Coast after President Trump’s State of the Union address

February 4, 2020 10:42 PM Elisha Machado

Republicans at the Monterey County Republican Party said they appreciated Trumps comments on immigration, jobs, and education. This is Trump’s last…

Coronavirus precautions at AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

February 4, 2020 7:15 PM Drew Andre

Tournament leaders are well aware of the outbreak of Coronavirus, however they’re not worried it will affect attendance at this week’s AT&T…

Five Monterey County men plead guilty to conspiracy to commit armed bank robbery

February 4, 2020 6:56 PM Avery Johnson

Five Monterey County men have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit an armed bank robbery in Modesto, according to U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott.…

Chevron Shoot-Out players start Pro-Am with $100k in donations for charities

February 4, 2020 6:09 PM Avery Johnson

Five two-person teams participated in the annual Chevron Shoot-Out at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Tuesday to raise a total of $100,000 for the…

Better Ask Barry: Any tips for paying off student loans?

February 4, 2020 5:27 PM Barry Brown

For many students, it’s the same story: Go off to college, get a little knowledge, and rack up a big…

Supervisores del Condado de Monterey revisa un requerimiento de huellas dactilares en los negocios de cannabis.

February 4, 2020 5:23 PM Ricardo Coronado

SALINAS, Calif (KMUV) El martes, La Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Monterey hablo sobre un código del condado, cual requiere que trabajadores,…

Month: February 2020