October 2020

Aviso por posibles apagones eléctricos preventivos de miércoles a viernes

October 12, 2020 3:49 PM Marcela Camargo

SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV) La compañía de energía eléctrica PG&E ha emitido un aviso por la posibilidad de que implementen apagones eléctricos…

John Denver killed in Pacific Grove crash 23 years ago today

October 12, 2020 3:47 PM Avery Johnson

Twenty-three years ago today, singer/songwriter John Denver died in a plane crash in Pacific…

Estado revela guía para pequeñas reuniones privadas

October 12, 2020 3:15 PM Marcela Camargo

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KMUV) El Departamento de Salud Pública de California ha revelado una guía actualizada para aquellos que asistan a reuniones…

Doctor: Trump tests negative on consecutive days

October 12, 2020 3:05 PM The Associated Press

President Donald Trump’s White House doctor says Trump has tested negative for COVID-19 on consecutive days using a…

Suspect arrested in connection to burglary on Laine Street

October 12, 2020 3:00 PM Avery Johnson

Monterey police have made an arrest in connection to a home burglary on Laine…

Fire Season Continues

October 12, 2020 2:58 PM Dann Cianca

Air Quality Report (As of 6:30PM)All reporting stations are good to moderate. High pressure will strengthen over the next few days, supporting a dome…

Woman dies after SUV plows into San Jose outdoor dining area

October 12, 2020 1:51 PM The Associated Press

Two people were in critical condition Monday after being injured when a man drove his SUV into an outdoor dining…

Fight over vehicle driving too fast through King City neighborhood leads to assault

October 12, 2020 1:13 PM Avery Johnson

Three people were injured in King City following a fight about a vehicle driving too…

State releases guidance for small private gatherings

October 12, 2020 12:44 PM Avery Johnson

The California Department of Public Health has released updated guidance for those gathering with people outside…

Public safety power shutoff could begin Wednesday evening in Monterey, Santa Cruz Counties

October 12, 2020 12:15 PM Mary Coleman, Elisha Machado

PG&E could turn off power for a portion of customers in Monterey and Santa Cruz County as early as tomorrow afternoon due to a potential Public…

Gov. Gavin Newsom provides update on wildfires, COVID-19 pandemic

October 12, 2020 11:55 AM Avery Johnson

Gov. Gavin Newsom is providing an update on the state’s response to wildfires and the COVID-19 pandemic at…

California officials say unofficial ballot boxes are illegal

October 12, 2020 11:40 AM The Associated Press

California election officials have received reports that unofficial ballot drop boxes were placed in several counties and…

Salinas native awaits lung transplant after battle with COVID-19

October 12, 2020 11:26 AM Elisha Machado

A family is hoping their father, a Salinas native, will be able to get a life-saving lung transplant after COVID-19 damaged his…

Marina man sentenced to prison for DUI crash that caused McDonald’s to burn down

October 12, 2020 11:21 AM Avery Johnson

A Marina man, 37-year-old Joseph Roy Wineman, has been sentenced to two years in prison for driving under the…

Tres Pinos man dies in crash Sunday afternoon

October 12, 2020 10:43 AM Avery Johnson

A 67-year-old Tres Pinos man has died as a result of a crash on Panoche Road Sunday…

Warm Week Ahead

October 12, 2020 6:38 AM Zach McIntyre

Air Quality Report (As of 7:00AM)All reporting stations are good to moderate. High pressure rapidly builds out of the weekend with light offshore…

Santa Cruz Police Department prepares for election day

October 11, 2020 5:23 PM Jocelyn Ortega

Santa Cruz Police Department prepares for 2020 election…

Warm Week Ahead

October 11, 2020 3:15 PM Dann Cianca

Air Quality Report (As of 6:00PM)All reporting stations are good. High pressure rapidly builds out of the weekend with light offshore flow continuing…

Salinas hospital offers free vaccines to prepare for flu season

October 10, 2020 5:26 PM Jocelyn Ortega

Central Coast prepares for flu…

Warming out of the Weekend

October 10, 2020 11:38 AM Zach McIntyre

Air Quality Report (As of 11:00AM)All reporting stations are good. High pressure rapidly builds in with gusty winds on Sunday with offshore flow…

Dozens come out to watch Salinas native Ruben Villa fight for title

October 9, 2020 10:52 PM Josh Kristianto

MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) It was a highly anticipated match featuring a locally-grown Salinas native boxer going for the WBO Featherweight World Title…

Proposiciones 17, 20, 25 buscan reformar el sistema judicial

October 9, 2020 7:19 PM Stephanie Magallon

CALIFORNIA (KMUV) Este tres de noviembre, los votantes tendrán que decidir si nuestro estado debe reformar la justicia penal a través de tres…

California fire investigators seize utility equipment

October 9, 2020 5:12 PM The Associated Press

Fire investigators looking into what caused a wildfire that killed four people in far Northern California have taken possession…

Swank Farms adjusts to pandemic, battle continues to be allowed more activities

October 9, 2020 4:33 PM Mary Coleman

HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION)–Everyone loves celebrating fall holidays, but the tradition of casually walking into a pumpkin patch without a mask and…

Warming out of the Weekend

October 9, 2020 4:23 PM Dann Cianca

Air Quality Report (As of 3:00PM)All reporting stations good to moderate. A weather system will split to our north and south as we head into the…

Salinas awarded $9.2 million to buy motel for conversion to housing for homeless

October 9, 2020 3:55 PM Avery Johnson

The City of Salinas has been awarded $9.2 million as part of its Homekey…

Commission cancels second debate between Trump and Biden

October 9, 2020 3:22 PM CNN

The Commission on Presidential Debates has canceled the second debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden after the…

Santa Cruz County takes voting on the road with new VoteMobile

October 9, 2020 3:15 PM Avery Johnson, Drew Andre

Santa Cruz County Elections will be bringing a mobile voting unit to communities around the area…

REPORTAJE ESPECIAL: En Busca de la Justicia Lingüística

October 9, 2020 3:09 PM Marcela Camargo

La Costa Central está compuesta por una población muy diversa. Cada vez se escuchan a más hablantes de lenguas indígenas provenientes de México.…

Trump sets big events for WH, Florida, restarting campaign

October 9, 2020 2:45 PM The Associated Press

Looking to shove his campaign back on track, President Donald Trump and his team laid out an aggressive return to…

Man convicted of two murders, escaping Monterey County Jail sentenced to 150 years to life

October 9, 2020 2:28 PM Avery Johnson

A man found guilty of two first degree murders has been sentenced to 150 years to life in prison, plus two years and 8…

Police: Santa Cruz teen arrested on gun charges while under the influence of drugs

October 9, 2020 1:55 PM Avery Johnson

A 16-year-old was arrested in Santa Cruz on multiple gun charges while police said he was under the influence of…

San Benito County Supervisor, District 4

October 9, 2020 1:46 PM Avery Johnson

Bob Tiffany Occupation: Business owner Relevant Experience: Owner, Tiffany Motor CompanyPresident, Hollister Rotary Club 2000-2001President,…

Hombre del Condado de Monterey y farmacista mexicano enfrentan cargos federales por sobredosis mortal de fentanilo

October 9, 2020 12:57 PM Marcela Camargo

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KMUV) Un hombre del Condado de Monterey se encuentra bajo custodia y está siendo acusado por un gran jurado federal por una…

Santa Cruz County DA’s Office creates Neighborhood Court program as alternative to criminal court

October 9, 2020 12:27 PM Avery Johnson

The Santa Cruz County District Attorney’s office has created a program to act as an alternative…

City of Santa Cruz eliminates Park Ranger positions in latest round of pandemic-related cuts

October 9, 2020 12:23 PM Drew Andre

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) The Santa Cruz City Council finalized nearly $6 million in budget cuts Thursday night. The police department was forced to…

UN: New daily record as COVID-19 cases hit more than 350,000

October 9, 2020 11:41 AM The Associated Press

The World Health Organization has announced a new daily record high in coronavirus cases confirmed worldwide, with more…

Most trails, climbing routes reopen at Pinnacles National Park

October 9, 2020 11:35 AM Avery Johnson

Most trails and climbing routes at Pinnacles National Park and the Pinnacles Parkway to Bear Gulch are…

Medida N podría cerrar la brecha digital en Soledad

October 9, 2020 11:32 AM Stephanie Magallon

SOLEDAD, Calif. Luego de un voto unánime por parte de la mesa directiva del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Soledad, las escuelas estarán en la…

Salinas native to fight for boxing world title Friday evening

October 9, 2020 11:13 AM Avery Johnson

Boxer and Salinas native Ruben Villa is set to fight for a boxing world championship title in Las Vegas Friday…

Twitter tightens limits on candidates ahead of US election

October 9, 2020 10:50 AM The Associated Press

Twitter is imposing tough new rules that restrict candidates from declaring premature victory and tighten its…

Zach McIntyre’s Weekend Picks for Oct 9-11th

October 9, 2020 8:32 AM Zach McIntyre

HAUNTED HOUSE & PUMPKIN PATCH | MOCO FAIRGROUNDS | ALL WEEKEND On this edition of Weekend Picks… you might just get scared. …

Cool Friday, Slightly Warmer Weekend

October 9, 2020 6:42 AM Zach McIntyre

Air Quality Report (As of 7:00AM)All reporting stations good. A Pacific weather system will approach the coast as we end the week. It will separate…

Mexican pharmacist sentenced to more than seven years for Monterey fentanyl death

October 8, 2020 10:06 PM Aaron Groff

SAN JOSE (KION-TV)- UPDATE August 31, 2022, at 11:21 a.m.- A Mexican pharmacist was sentenced Monday to serve 90 months in prison for…

Familiares reaccionan ante brote de Covid-19 en asilo Watsonville Post Acute

October 8, 2020 6:14 PM Ricardo Coronado

WATSONVILLE, Calif (KMUV) Se registran más muertes y casos de Covid-19 en un asilo en Watsonville, creando una situación crítica para los…

Burned Dick Bruhn building in Oldtown Salinas seeing new future

October 8, 2020 6:02 PM Josh Kristianto

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) A new lease on life for an old eyesore in downtown Salinas was announced on…

President’s physician anticipates he will be able to return to public events Saturday

October 8, 2020 4:46 PM Avery Johnson

The Physician to the President, Dr. Sean Conley, said in a statement that he anticipates that the President will be able to…

Candidatos para la Alcaldía de Seaside

October 8, 2020 4:34 PM Marcela Camargo

Ian Oglesby Ocupación: Alcalde Experiencia: Alcalde actualFuerzas Armadas de Estados UnidosOficial de Investigación, Departamento de Correcciones y…

Busy 2020 hurricane season has Louisiana bracing a 6th time

October 8, 2020 4:32 PM The Associated Press

For the sixth time in the Atlantic hurricane season, people in Louisiana are once more fleeing the state’s barrier islands…

Cool, Then Warming Through The Weekend

October 8, 2020 3:08 PM Dann Cianca

Air Quality Report (As of 7:00PM)All reporting stations good to moderate A Pacific weather system will approach the coast as we end the week. It will…

Month: October 2020