Salinas City Council to consider new e-cigarette and tobacco restrictions
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) Salinas is close to being the latest Central Coast city to add new restrictions on selling e-cigarettes and flavored tobacco.…
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Man arrested for murder after highway chase ends in a deadly crash
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) A man is being charged with murder after a crash during a chase with the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office. Daniel…
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3 arrested in sexual assault and kidnapping that started in Capitola
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION) A 14-year-old girl was rescued from a nightmare in San Jose after being sexually assaulted and kidnapped from Capitola,…
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PD: Information wanted in 2018 Greenfield homicide
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION) The Greenfield Police Department says they are still investigating the 2018 killing of 16-year-old Luis Cuevas Gonzales. On…
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Three new projectile attacks, including incident near Las Lomas
PRUNEDALE, Calif. (KION) UPDATE 12/31/19 10:46 p.m. Frustration is growing among drivers and locals after three more cars were hit by projectiles…
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King City arson investigation
KING CITY, Calif. (KION) The King City Police Department is investigating an early Tuesday morning fire involving three cars. Police and the King…
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Central Coast safe ride options this New Year’s
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) We all know the important line- “drive sober or get pulled over.” This year make sure that if you are drinking during your New…
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Man shot by Salinas police accused of confronting them with spear-like weapon
The man shot by police after he allegedly confronted them with a “spear-like weapon” will be charged with felony assault with a deadly weapon on…
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Central Coast closures and outages during Sunday storm
SALINAS, Calif. Sunday’s rain storm has led to a series of closures and crashes around the Central Coast. MONTEREY COUNTY: Salinas Police tells KION…
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Major injury crash shuts down San Miguel Canyon Road
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) A two vehicles are involved in a crash Tuesday night that shut down San Miguel Canyon Road between Pond Derosa Lane…
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Victim identified in deadly Hollister hit-and-run
Hollister residents are concerned for their safety after a 20-year-old woman was killed in a hit and run Monday…
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“Suspicious circumstances” investigation shuts down Santa Cruz street
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) Santa Cruz Police closed off the area as they served a search warrant at a residence in the 300 block of Pennsylvania…
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Salinas man dies in homicide on Garner Avenue in Salinas
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) UPDATE 12/30/2019 6:20 p.m. Salinas police have identified the man killed in a shooting on Garner Street on Dec. 19. Officers…
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Crossbow bolt narrowly misses Gilroy visitor
GILROY, Calif. (KION) UPDATE 12/12/2019 2:45 p.m. Gilroy police tell KION that they believe an incident in which a hotel guest was nearly hit by a…
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Shots fired near “Boardwalk area” Tuesday
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION)- No arrests have been made following a shooting near the Santa Cruz Boardwalk. On Tuesday around 9 p.m., Santa Cruz Police…
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Worker killed during repair accident in Salinas
A 31 year-old man from Soledad was killed in an industrial accident at a Salinas semi truck yard…
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BREAKING: PG&E announces $13.5 billion settlement agreement with wildfire victims
SAN FRANCISCO (KION) Utility giant PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company announced a settlement agreement, valued at an…
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Thousands without power on Central Coast during Tuesday storm
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) More than 12,000 customers in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties are without power, as of 8:45 p.m. Tuesday, according to…
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Santa Cruz City Council recall moves forward
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) The recall of two Santa Cruz City Council members is heading directly to the voters after the council certified the…
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BREAKING: 4th projectile attack in four days
AROMAS, Calif. (KION-TV) Another car was hit by a projectile on Highway 101 in north Monterey County, Monday afternoon. CHP tells KION that six…
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