San Jose man killed in motorcycle crash
The California Highway Patrol says a 28-year-old San Jose man has died after a crash on Highway 1 Sunday…
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Crash near Bloomfield Ave leaves at least one person dead
At least one person has died following a crash near Bloomfield Avenue between Gilroy and Hollister Thursday…
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Late night quake originated in Morgan Hill
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake jolted the Morgan Hill area, but it was also felt here on the Central…
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Flooding leads to road closure in South Monterey County
The California Highway Patrol confirms flooding has led to several issues and closures once again on South Monterey County…
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Man found dead with a gunshot wound in Seaside
A homicide investigation is underway in Seaside after a man was found dead with a gunshot…
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Salinas Police: Large fire at Wax Paper Company building extinguished
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) UPDATE: The fire at the Salinas Wax Paper Company has been extinguished. Authorities have not yet determined the source of…
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Juvenile in custody after threats made to Watsonville school
A 13-year-old boy is in custody after making a shooting threat toward a Watsonville…
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One person wounded in Chinatown-area shooting
Salinas Police are investigating a shooting in the Chinatown-area of…
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CHP: Projectile incident reported at 101 and Dunbarton, reward increased
On the heels of yet another incident where a projectile strikes a car, the CHP is increasing the reward for information which leads to the arrest of…
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Castroville man dies after crash on SR 156 Tuesday
The California Highway Patrol confirms one man is dead following a solo-vehicle crash outside of…
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New state law nearly shuts down Operation Turkey
After weeks of behind-the-scenes work, Operation Turkey began Thanksgiving morning just like any other year despite a new state law slowing its…
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Prunedale officer-involved shooting suspect identified
The District Attorney’s Office of Monterey County confirmed the identity of the suspect in a Prunedale officer-involved shooting…
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Salinas Police: Stabbing victim was “courageous” in final moments
New details are unfolding in the stabbing death of a 26-year-old Salinas woman, including some background info on the suspect and what led up to his…
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Salinas stabbing suspect charged with murder of pregnant woman
Salinas police are investigating a stabbing that happened near Clay Street and Cayuga Street…
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Officer fires shot at man after Salinas armed robbery, pursuit
A suspect is in custody after a police shooting early Tuesday…
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Beach-goers want Manresa stairs repaired
Manresa Beach-goers say they’ve stared at a broken set of stairs leading onto the beach long enough and want the state to do something about…
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Illegal marijuana operation and butane honey oil lab dismantled in Santa Cruz area
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office dismantled an illegal cannabis operation and a large scale butane honey oil lab with the help of the county…
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Designs for new-look Capitola Mall come to light; includes 637 affordable housing units
A new design for a major project at the Capitola Mall has some blueprints to it, now, with 637 affordable housing units listed as a possibility for…
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VP Mike Pence’s visit to Central Coast met with both support and opposition from locals
Vice President Mike Pence and his wife, Karen, were greeted with loud cheers from the moment they stepped off Air Force…
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Victor Guzman, Multimedia Journalist
Victor Guzman joined the KION News Channel 5/46 team as the morning reporter for Wake Up in June 2018. He came back to his hometown of Salinas,…
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