Victor Guzman, Assistant News Director/Nightside Producer
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,…
Continue ReadingVictor 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,…
Continue ReadingDominoe Ibarra joined KION News Channel 5/46 as the evening producer in October 2019. She grew up in Lodi, California and is happy to be working…
Continue ReadingAmelia Rosenberg joined the KION news team in 2019, after earning her Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Boston University and serving as an…
Continue ReadingDann Cianca loves weather, quite possibly more than a man should, he says. Born and raised in Butte, Montana, Dann began watching the Weather Channel…
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Continue ReadingStephanie Magallon was born in Columbus, Georgia and raised in the Salinas Valley. While giving the morning announcements at Gonzales High School,…
Continue ReadingSandra Iveth Santos joined the Telemudno 23 / KION News team for video editing as promotions manager in July 2022, while still pursuing a career in…
Continue ReadingJeanette studied journalism while at Harbor High School in Santa Cruz, as well as graduated with a bachelor’s degree in print journalism from…
Continue ReadingBriana Mathaw graduated from San Jose State University in May 2023. She received her bachelor’s degree in journalism. She joined the KION team as a…
Continue Reading“It’s always been a dream of mine to experience life on the beautiful California coast! I’m so happy to be here!” Lisa is a midwestern girl who grew…
Continue ReadingMickey Adams joined the KION team in November 2022 as the Morning Producer. He’s a California boy, born and raised in Southern California and the…
Continue ReadingKING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Temperatures are heating up across the country—including here on the Central Coast. South Monterey County has been…
Continue ReadingSALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Workforce Development Board will be hosting multiple job fairs in July including a fair for a new…
Continue ReadingDania Romero is a California native and is ecstatic to continue her journalism career on the Central Coast! Born and raised in South San Francisco,…
Continue ReadingAustin Castro is originally from Modesto, California, and is excited to be living on the Central Coast as a multimedia journalist for KION. Prior…
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Are there any more real cowboys?” Neil Young sang Saturday night at the Hollywood…
Continue ReadingLindsey Selzer was born and raised in Houston, TX. She attended the University of Arizona in Tucson, where she earned her undergraduate degree in…
Continue ReadingKatie 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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Continue ReadingSANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Update on March 15, 2023 at 2:45 p.m. – The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office still has a shelter in place in…
Continue ReadingCENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE March 13, 2023, at 12:35 p.m.- Governor Newsom added six more counties to the California State of Emergency…
Continue ReadingSANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) UPDATE ON FEB. 24, 2023, AT 3:11 PM- CHP Santa Cruz announced that Highway 17 is back open. The road was closed Friday…
Continue ReadingSANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- High winds are rushing through the Santa Cruz mountains. Some rain and snow are in the forecast for our…
Continue ReadingCaltrans crews in the Monterey County area said a closure of Highway 1 is “unlikely” to be needed after some concerns the Salinas River would flood…
Continue ReadingHighway 1 is closed from Ragged Point to Palo Colorado Road due to flash flood warnings issued for the Colorado Fire and Dolan Fire burn scars,…
Continue ReadingMaxwell Glenn has a passion for sports, especially telling the stories of local athletes and giving those players the coverage they deserve. Prior to…
Continue ReadingMOSS LANDING, Calif. (KION-TV) – UPDATE AT 6:52 p.m.- California Highway Patrol says Highway 1 will be reopened as of 6:50 p.m. The…
Continue ReadingPINNACLES, Calif. (KION-TV) Thursday morning at 6:36 a.m., an earthquake registering 4.0 shook parts of central California. The quake’s epicenter was…
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Continue ReadingSALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)– The Salinas Police Department is asking for help in identifying two people who stole several power tools. Police said the…
Continue ReadingScott Rates joined the KION News team as News Director and anchor in October of 2021. As the News Director and Anchor, Scott is committed to bringing…
Continue ReadingAn undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the…
Continue ReadingSeal Rock Broadcasting is now the owner of the CW affiliate on the Central Coast. As we are making this transition, here is where you can find CW…
Continue ReadingCENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV) If you have not heard the good news, our parent company New Press-Gazette officially owns FOX 35 on the Central…
Continue ReadingManuela Baez was born in Bogota, Colombia and was raised in California’s Bay Area. She later moved up north to attend her dream school in Oregon,…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 7 AM)GOOD for all reporting WEATHER STORYHigh pressure builds in which will warm things up for inland areas. Weakened high…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 7 AM)GOOD for all reporting WEATHER STORYHigh pressure builds in which will warm things up for inland areas. Weakened high…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 7 AM)GOOD for all reporting stations WEATHER STORYHigh pressure builds in which will warm things up for inland areas. The coast…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 12AM)GOOD for all reporting stations WEATHER STORYHigh pressure builds in which will warm things up for inland areas. The coast…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 8AM)GOOD for all reporting stations WEATHER STORYHigh pressure builds in which will warm things up for inland areas. The coast…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 7:30AM)GOOD for all reporting stations WEATHER STORYBetween two weather systems, that’s where we’ll be for the next week or…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 7:30AM)GOOD for all reporting stations WEATHER STORYThe monsoonal high nudges back to the west keeping temperatures warm. Still,…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 8AM)GOOD for all reporting stations WEATHER STORYIn the wake of a round monsoon moisture that moved through early this week,…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 7AM)GOOD for all reporting stations WEATHER STORYShower chances taper off this morning. Dryer, southerly flow will begin on…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 7AM)GOOD for all reporting stations WEATHER STORYMonsoon moisture will be accompanied by some upper level support on Monday which…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 6AM)GOOD to MODERATE for all reporting stations WEATHER STORYIt’s business as usual for the summertime over the next few days…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 7AM)GOOD for all reporting stations WEATHER STORYIt’s back to normal across the region for the next few days. We will experience…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 8AM)GOOD for all reporting WEATHER STORYIt’s back to normal across the region for the next few days. We will experience the…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 8AM)GOOD for all reporting WEATHER STORYTemperatures cool through the end of the week. It will seem familiar to most with cooler,…
Continue ReadingAir Quality (as of 8AM)GOOD to moderate for all reporting stations WEATHER STORYMonsoon moisture continues to stream in around the big high pressure…
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