Salinas Police arrest swap meet bandit
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON JANUARY 23, 2023 AT 9:33 AM: On Sunday night, Salinas Police arrested 35 year old Marcos Rodriguez for stealing…
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Hollister Fire and Police compete to raise money for Community Food Bank of San Benito
A battle of the badges between the Hollister Police and Fire Departments. And who doesn’t enjoy a little friendly competition for a good cause? …
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California will eliminate pink tax at start of 2023
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- One of the California laws that will go into effect in the coming year will eliminate the pink tax. The pink tax is the…
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Nearly 16,500 without power on Central Coast due to power outages
Central, Calif. (KION-TV)- PG&E said that nearly 16,500 people are without power due to outages on the Central Coast. A reported 6,439 customers…
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Greenfield to Host Community Impact Meeting, Narcan and Teen Sexting Among Topics
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Sun Street Centers will be hosting a meeting for people living in South Monterey County to learn more about various…
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Stretch of Highway 1 open after rockslide shutdown
MONTEREY COUNTY, CA (KION-TV) – UPDATE ON DEC. 7 AT 4:56 PM: Caltrans said the two-mile stretch of Highway 1 near Big Creek Vista Point, closed since…
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American Legion in Salinas needs volunteers for Thanksgiving
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Preparations are underway at the American Legion in Salinas as volunteers get ready to feed hundreds of people their…
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Police Investigate Suspicious Death in Pacific Grove
Pacific Grove Police Dept.…
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Climate prosperity for Pajaro Valley awarded $300 thousand for improvements
California is awarding $96 million to climate projects in 10 communities across the state. One of them is right here on the Central Coast. Monterey…
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Santa Cruz enforcing spooky ‘triple fines’ for violations through Halloween
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Halloween means costumes and candy with family and friends, but it can also be a time for mischief. Santa Cruz Police…
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Central Coast counties looking for public input for more electric charging stations
Central Coast counties are looking for input from the community as they work to identify sites for future electric vehicle charging stations.…
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Pacific Grove votes against ‘Project Homekey’
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Pacific Grove City Council voted 5-1-1 not to pursue a Homekey Project, according to Pacific Grove councilman Luke…
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Hollister Police seek furever homes for furry friends
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- Hollister Police officers have taken time out of their days to help spotlight some animals in need of homes. Such as…
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San Francisco International Airport evacuated due to bomb threat
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KION-TV)- San Francisco International Airport’s Int’l Terminal has been evacuated due to police activity, according to a…
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Man arrested after hours-long stand-off with Marina Police
Marina Police issued a shelter in place on block 450 of Reindollar…
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Free catalytic converter event being held in Greenfield
GREENFIELD, Calif (KION-TV)– A free catalytic converter engraving workshop will be held on Saturday July 16 on 930 Walnut Avenue. There are a few…
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Katie Nicora, Nightside Producer
Katie is our 10 and 11 p.m. weekly producer. She joined the KION team in September of 2021. She grew up in Santa Ana, California, before moving to…
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Scotts Valley Police Help Homeless Man
Officers dug into their own pockets, purchased two pairs of socks and a pair of shoes for…
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Firearm arrests in Monterey County tripled in the last year
Monterey Police Department made their third firearm-related arrest this week. They said the number of firearm arrests made in Monterey County rose…
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