June 2020

Aptos man accused of trying to run vehicles off road, leading police on chase

June 26, 2020 2:20 PM Avery Johnson

Santa Cruz police said they have arrested a man accused of trying to run vehicles off the…

State projections show potential increase in Central Coast COVID-19 deaths

June 26, 2020 2:00 PM Avery Johnson

Gov. Gavin Newsom released a new way to track current COVID-19 data and models of future scenarios, the California COVID Assessment…

Piden ayuda para informar a la comunidad sobre el Censo 2020 en Soledad

June 26, 2020 1:44 PM Stephanie Magallon

SOLEDAD, Calif. (KMUV) Soledad cuenta con una de las áreas más difíciles de hacerse contar para el Censo 2020 y tiene uno de los porcentajes de…

REPORTE: Depto. de bomberos de Santa Cruz no cumplen con todas las inspecciones en escuelas y apartamentos

June 26, 2020 1:29 PM Stephanie Magallon

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KMUV) El Gran Jurado del Condado de Santa Cruz, el jueves, reveló un reporte sobre las inspecciones de seguridad y riesgo de…

Santa Cruz aprueba proyecto de viviendas asequibles y estructura para estacionarse

June 26, 2020 12:27 PM Stephanie Magallon

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KMUV) El concilio del Condado de Santa Cruz acaba de aprobar el plan para una nueva biblioteca en el centro de la ciudad y para…

At-risk Santa Cruz County woman reported missing

June 26, 2020 12:08 PM Avery Johnson

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office said an at-risk woman was reported missing, and her last known location was in San…

Governor asks California county to reimpose stay-at-home

June 26, 2020 11:48 AM The Associated Press

Gov. Gavin Newsom is providing an update on California’s response to COVID-19…

Report: Santa Cruz Fire not fully compliant with required school, apartment inspections

June 26, 2020 11:35 AM Avery Johnson

The Santa Cruz County Grand Jury released a report Thursday detailing its findings about fire and safety…

Persecución policial deja un muerto y 2 heridos

June 26, 2020 9:11 AM Stephanie Magallon, Ricardo Coronado

CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif. (KMUV) ACTUALIZACIÓN 4:41 p.m. Una persona ha muerto y otras dos se encuentran lesionadas luego de una persecución…

Officials confirm chase with stolen vehicle led to fatal crash on Highway 101

June 26, 2020 8:28 AM Mary Coleman, Avery Johnson, Megan Meier

One person was killed and two were injured in a crash on Highway 101 after a chase Friday…

Summer programs open up for kids under guidelines

June 26, 2020 5:58 AM Jocelyn Ortega

Summer programs open up for kids with…

Central Coast Comeback: traveling during the pandemic

June 25, 2020 6:24 PM Drew Andre

The COVID-19 pandemic halted travel in and out of the Central Coast for several months, but now as the economy begins to return, so are vacations for…

King City Police unveil weapon-mounted cameras

June 25, 2020 6:10 PM Victor Guzman

King City Police gave a first-hand look at the weapon-mounted cameras designed to assist in police shooting…

Reabren playas en el Condado de Santa Cruz, cambian orden de mantenerse en casa

June 25, 2020 5:58 PM Stephanie Magallon

CONDADO DE SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KMUV) El Condado de Santa Cruz, el jueves, anunció que reabrirán sus playas debido a la resistencia que ha recibido…

Fiscalía del Condado de Santa Cruz denegará miles de convicciones por marihuana

June 25, 2020 5:45 PM Stephanie Magallon

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. La Fiscalía del Condado de Santa Cruz, el jueves, anunció que la Corte Superior del Condado reducirá, denegará y sellará…

Monterey County District Attorney, Michael Ellison

Man who pleaded guilty to poaching-related crimes near Bradley placed on probation, ordered to pay fine

June 25, 2020 5:27 PM Avery Johnson

A man who pleaded guilty to crimes associated with poaching a trophy bull elk near Bradley was sentenced by a Monterey County judge…

Policía de King City implementa armas con cámaras montadas

June 25, 2020 5:02 PM Ricardo Coronado

KING CITY, Calif (KMUV) El Departamento de Policía de King City ha decidido implementar cámaras montadas en armas de fuego, convirtiéndose en la…

Jóvenes son los más contagiados de COVID-19

June 25, 2020 4:49 PM Marcela Camargo

El coronavirus no respeta raza, género ni edad. Esto es algo que Hugo Gómez, de 29 años, tuvo que aprender a la mala. “Nunca se me vino a la mente…

State Parks officers find illegal marijuana operation in Santa Cruz mountains

June 25, 2020 4:11 PM Avery Johnson

State Park officers found an illegal marijuana grow operation in the Santa Cruz…

Pandemic takes a bite, Chuck E. Cheese files for bankruptcy

June 25, 2020 3:36 PM The Associated Press

Chuck E Cheese is filing for bankruptcy…

First solar-powered DCFC electric vehicle charging stations in U.S. installed on Central Coast

June 25, 2020 3:25 PM Avery Johnson

Caltrans said the first solar-powered direct current fast-charging stations for electric vehicles in the…

Up & Down & Up Again

June 25, 2020 2:55 PM Dann Cianca

High pressure is anchored offshore with a big dome of hot air across the entire state. Heat Alerts are in place for the entire Central Valley as the…

Monterey Bay Youth Football/Cheer League suspends 2020 season

June 25, 2020 2:26 PM Avery Johnson

The Monterey Bay Youth Football/Cheer League announced that it is suspending its 2020 season in response to…

Hitchcock Road Animal Services shares ways to find lost pets ahead of July 4

June 25, 2020 2:09 PM Avery Johnson

Hitchcock Road Animal Services is sharing free ways to get lost and found pets home ahead of 4th of July…

Central Coast sees rise in young people contracting COVID-19

June 25, 2020 1:42 PM Drew Andre

Adults between around 20 to 30-years-old represent the highest count of COVID-19 cases in Santa Cruz and Monterey County. Santa Cruz County Health…

Officials warn against fraudulent face mask exemption cards

June 25, 2020 11:48 AM Megan Meier

More people flock to the Monterey Fisherman’s Wharf as businesses open, but not everyone chooses to wear the Centers for Disease Control’s most…

Gov. Gavin Newsom provides update on State’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic Thursday

June 25, 2020 11:48 AM Avery Johnson

Gov. Gavin Newsom is providing an update on the State’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic…

Santa Cruz County DA’s Office petitioning to reduce, dismiss past marijuana convictions

June 25, 2020 11:38 AM Avery Johnson, Josh Kristianto

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION) Over a thousand people convicted of cannabis-related crimes in Santa Cruz County before the drug was legalized in…

Santa Cruz County officials announce death from COVID-19 complications, beach reopenings

June 25, 2020 11:06 AM Avery Johnson

Santa Cruz County Health officials announced that an elderly man has died from complications…

Disney’s Splash Mountain to be re-themed to the ‘Princess and the Frog’

June 25, 2020 9:15 AM KION546 News Team

KION(LA TIMES)–Inspired by the animation in one of the Walt Disney Co.’s most misguided cinematic works, Splash Mountain and its imagery rooted in…

Woman dies in Hollister car crash

June 25, 2020 8:50 AM Mary Coleman

HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION)– A 61-year-old woman from Los Banos is dead following an accident Thursday morning. CHP officials say a vehicle with 3…

Pet of the Week: Meet Mona and Sully from South County Animal Rescue

June 25, 2020 8:34 AM Alexander Martinet

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Central Coast Hospitals begin to reopen full services

June 25, 2020 7:23 AM Jocelyn Ortega

Central Coast Hospitals begin to reopen full…

Seaside residents frustrated over spike in fireworks weeks before Fourth of July

June 24, 2020 10:34 PM Shannon Longworth

Residents in Seaside said they’re tired of the nightly fireworks, which have been going on for weeks…

Dos hermanos arrestados por presuntamente fabricar armas en el Condado de Monterey

June 24, 2020 6:44 PM Marcela Camargo

SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV) La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Monterey dijo que dos hombres fueron arrestados y confiscaron 45 armas luego de conducir…

Disneyland and Disney California Adventure reopening delayed

June 24, 2020 6:29 PM Avery Johnson

Disneyland Resort announced that the reopening of Disneyland and Disney California Adventure as the company waits for government…

Santa Cruz police see rise in catalytic converter thefts from Toyota Prius cars

June 24, 2020 6:07 PM Avery Johnson

Santa Cruz police say they have seen nearly a dozen reports of catalytic converters stolen from Toyota Prius…

Brothers arrested in Monterey County for allegedly manufacturing guns

June 24, 2020 5:38 PM Avery Johnson

The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said two people were arrested and 45 guns were confiscated after an agricultural…

Distrito Escolar Unificado del Valle de Pájaro considera modificaciones a los contratos de Oficial de Recursos Escolares

June 24, 2020 5:23 PM Ricardo Coronado

WATSONVILLE, Calif (KMUV) El Superintendente del Departamento de Educación de California, el miércoles, anuncio que realizaran una investigación…

Nearly $700,000 distributed to small businesses in Monterey

June 24, 2020 5:11 PM Avery Johnson

The City of Monterey says 81 small businesses have received nearly $700,000 total as part of a small business relief…

Policía de CSUMB prohíbe las llaves de estrangulamiento

June 24, 2020 4:52 PM Marcela Camargo

SEASIDE, Calif. (KMUV) La Policía de CSUMB decidió unirse a las otras 23 instituciones dentro del Sistema de Universidades Estatales de California…

Departamento de Correcciones reporta tres reclusos con COVID-19 en la Prisión Estatal del Valle de Salinas

June 24, 2020 4:33 PM Marcela Camargo

SOLEDAD, Calif. (KMUV) El Departamento de Correcciones y Rehabilitación de California, reportó que tres reclusos de la Prisión Estatal del Valle…

Pacific Repertory Theatre cancels all remaining productions this year

June 24, 2020 3:55 PM Avery Johnson

The Pacific Repertory Theatre announced Wednesday that it will be cancelling all remaining productions this…

CVS en Salinas realizará pruebas de COVID-19

June 24, 2020 3:36 PM Marcela Camargo

SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV) La farmacia CVS ha extendido su capacidad de pruebas de COVID-19 en California al abrir 35 sitios nuevos de pruebas a través…

Oficiales investigan mensajes racistas enviados a estudiantes de UCSC

June 24, 2020 3:23 PM Marcela Camargo

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KMUV) La Policía de la Universidad de California en Santa Cruz y el FBI están investigando una serie de correos electrónicos…

Burn permits in San Benito, Monterey Counties suspended

June 24, 2020 3:16 PM Avery Johnson

Cal Fire said it is suspending all burn permits in San Benito and Monterey Counties starting…

Summer, Continued

June 24, 2020 3:16 PM Dann Cianca

A summer-like weather pattern will continue through the rest of the week. High pressure is anchored offshore with a big dome of hot air across the…

Salinas CVS will test for COVID-19

June 24, 2020 2:14 PM Avery Johnson

CVS has expanded its COVID-19 testing capabilities in California by opening 35 new drive-thru testing sites, and one of them is in…

Outside Lands Music Festival’s 2020 event canceled

June 24, 2020 1:08 PM Avery Johnson

Organizers of the Outside Lands Music Festival in San Francisco say this year’s event is canceled due to the COVID-19…

CSUMB police ban chokeholds as university president speaks out against racism

June 24, 2020 12:37 PM Avery Johnson

President Eduardo Ochoa and several departments at California State University, Monterey Bay have released…

Month: June 2020