Salinas man sentenced 16 years to life in stabbing death of girlfriend
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — 33-year-old Rodrigo Bravo has been sentenced to 16 to life in the June 2023 stabbing death of his girlfriend. According…
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Court dismisses City of Gilroy in Garlic Festival mass shooting lawsuit, attorney of shooting victims and families reacts
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE NOVEMBER 17TH AT 2:17 PM — Attorneys for victims of the Garlic Festival Shooting and their families are reacting…
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Monterey Amberjacks returning in 2025
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON JAN. 15, 2024 AT 4:50 PM- The Monterey Amberjacks will be returning to Sollecito Park, but not for the 2024…
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Greenfield Police warning community about kidnapping scam calls
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police have received several reports of phone scams where callers falsely claim they have kidnapped a…
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License plate readers help Watsonville Police track down stolen vehicle
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Thursday, Watsonville Police successfully located a vehicle with the help of their newly installed Flock Safety…
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Watsonville spinach farm owner charged with involuntary manslaughter in worker’s death
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The owner of a Watsonville-based spinach farming company has been charged with involuntary manslaughter after a…
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Felton man arrested in Marina for allegedly chasing people with a machete
MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV)- Marina Police said a 67-year-old man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly chasing multiple people with a machete larger…
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Greenfield teens driving stolen vehicle seriously injured after wrong-way crash in Salinas, police say
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police said that Tuesday night three teens stole a car within city limits and it eventually resulted in them…
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Salinas awarded over $8 million in funding for single-family affordable housing
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday another round of Homekey awards totaling $156.4 million for 12 projects in the…
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Seaside Police asks people to vote for their shoulder patches
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside Police are asking the community to help them decide what will adorn their officer’s shoulders for the foreseeable…
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Watsonville Police serve search warrant for an active case
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Watsonville Police were on a property near Gonda Street and San Juan serving a search warrant. SWAT and a bearcat were…
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What’s in a name? Carmel City Council considers adding house addresses to Carmel-by-the-Sea
CARMEL-BY-THE-SEA, Calif. (KION-TV)- Carmel City Council is having their meeting on Tuesday afternoon. One of the topics they will be discussing is…
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PG&E says recent Santa Cruz County power outages partially due to pre-winter maintenance
SANTA CRUZ, COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- PG&E says that power was restored to customers near the San Lorenzo Valley area that impacted as many…
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Missing Salinas man found safely
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salinas Police said that a missing 77-year Salinas man was found safely on Saturday night. Police said that Santiago…
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Salinas ranked 9th best place to live in California
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The finer things in life come with a hefty price tag, as some living in the Salinas area were made aware of after U.S.…
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Brawl breaks out between attendees at Seaside High School football game, police say
Seaside, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside High School is quelling rumors that came out after an incident requiring law intervention broke out at the Battle…
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Four juveniles and adult contacted for being inside stolen vehicle in Greenfield
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police said on Friday morning they conducted a high-risk traffic stop on a stolen vehicle containing five…
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The significant health benefits of walking backward
Originally Published: 03 NOV 23 12:31 ET Updated: 03 NOV 23 13:16 ET By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s note: Before beginning any…
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Fuerte presencia policial de múltiples agencias cerca de Hartnell College
SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV-TV)- Oficiales de la Patrulla de Caminos de California, la Policía de Salinas y la Policía de Monterey están investigando un…
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New details released on Monterey Macy’s Robbery that led to the final suspect arrested
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON NOV. 9 AT 9:36 AM- The last person that was still at large from the Macy’s robbery in Monterey has been…
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Soledad families reunite with grandparents after decades apart in Mexico
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV) — Family members from Mexico reunited with loved ones in Soledad for the first time in several decades. Although it was…
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Salinas man arrested for after slow speed chase in a stolen vehicle in Marina
MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV)- Marina Police said they arrested a man wanted for stealing a vehicle on Thursday. At around 12:12 p.m., Marina Police were…
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Under cloud of scrutiny, CDC advisers meet to revise infection protections for health care workers
Originally Published: 02 NOV 23 16:05 ET By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Amid scrutiny and protest, the US Centers for Disease Control and…
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House passes $14.3 billion in Israel aid, setting up showdown with Senate
Originally Published: 02 NOV 23 12:18 ET Updated: 02 NOV 23 17:57 ET By Clare Foran and Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — The House…
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UC Santa Cruz region to receive $18.1 million for education to career pipelines
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Governor Gavin Newsom announced that four California regions were selected to receive a part of $72.5 million to create…
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Suspect still wanted for shooting at Salinas Halloween house party that injured seven
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) – UPDATE November 2, 5:09 PM: It has been two days since gunfire erupted in the backyard of a Chaparral Street home and…
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Santa Cruz County gets help strengthening Medi-Cal to make health care more affordable
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Governor Newsom announced that the California Department of Health Care Services is investing $144 million in…
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Scotts Valley boy dresses up as Safeway employee for Halloween
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Occupational costumes are nothing out of the ordinary for children on Halloween whether it’s nurses, army people, or…
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Illegal fireworks, cocaine and firearms recovered from an Aptos home
APTOS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Cruz County Anti-Crime Team said they confiscated several firearms, illegal drugs, and firearms during a search…
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Salinas ranked 7th most expensive U.S. city
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- It is not a secret that the Golden State is known for its great weather, good food and quality of life… And how…
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49ers trade for Commanders Pro Bowl defensive end Chase Young
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KION-TV)- With the trade deadline ending at 1 p.m. today the San Francisco 49ers took the chance to trade for a difference maker…
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‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry dead after apparent drowning, TMZ reports
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KION-TV)- Several Los Angeles news stations are attributing TMZ in a report that ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry died Saturday of…
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California will require 30 minute recess for all grades through 8th
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 291 into law, requiring all schools from grades Kindergarten through 8th to…
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Monterey fisherman concerned over livelihood after Dungeness crab season delayed again
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The California Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Friday that Dungeness crab season has been temporarily paused…
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Richard Moll, ‘Night Court’ actor, dead at 80
Originally Published: 27 OCT 23 19:21 ET Updated: 27 OCT 23 19:38 ET By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — Richard Moll, a veteran character and voice…
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California federal judge hints that Big Tech companies may have to face consumer allegations of mental health harm
Originally Published: 27 OCT 23 19:53 ET By Brian Fung, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — A federal judge in California hinted Friday that Google, Meta,…
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Nearly $3 million given to help keep Central Coast transit clean
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KON-TV)- Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Friday that he approved $192 million in funds for 136 transportation projects to…
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Salinas Police warn of ransom phone scams claiming fake family kidnappings
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) Salinas Police are warning residents that over the past two days, they have received two cases relating to extortion that…
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Monterey to open first shelter for homeless women and families with children
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- A first-of-its-kind shelter for the City of Monterey will be opening in early November. With the goal of transitioning…
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Man wanted for armed robbery of Prunedale jewelry store, deputies say
PRUNEDALE, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office needs the public’s help looking for a man who robbed a jewelry store armed with a…
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Cup Noodles is making a major change to its cups
Originally Published: 27 OCT 23 08:42 ET Updated: 27 OCT 23 08:43 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Instant ramen Cup Noodles is giving…
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Man arrested in Seaside for attempted murder stabbing on Broadway Avenue
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside Police said a man wanted for stabbing someone on Thursday was arrested and charged with attempted murder. Police…
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Monterey County Sheriff’s Office investigating its 6th reported in-custody death of the year
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said that it is investigating an inmate death reported on Tuesday. A 34-year-old…
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DA: Convicted Salinas sex offender arraigned for 2007 sexual assault of a mentally disabled person
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni said that a Salinas man previously convicted of a separate sexual…
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Hollister Police investigating drive-by shots fired
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- Hollister Police said a drive-by on Thursday resulted in no injuries. The shots fired incident was on the 1300 block of…
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Deputies searching for missing at-risk teen last seen in Watsonville
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office says they are searching for a missing at-risk teen last seen in…
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McDonald’s offers Free Fries Friday for the rest of 2023. Here’s how to get them
In what will hence be known as fry-day, McDonald’s is offering a free medium fry to assure people kick of the sweet weekend with something salty. The…
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California gets official state bat
The Golden State is known for its cool waves, sunny summers, and scenic roads. Add bats to that equation because California just adopted one as a…
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San Jose dad charged with fentanyl overdose death of three-month-old daughter
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Clara County District Attorney says a San Jose man has been charged with the death of his daughter after an…
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Man wanted for assaulting Marina Officer with a deadly weapon arrested after chase in Salinas
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Friday, Salinas Police said a chase that started out of city limits ended near the intersection of East Romie Lane and…
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