23-year-old in serious condition after overnight shooting in downtown Salinas
Salinas Police are investigating a shooting in downtown Salinas that left a 23-year-old man in serious condition early Saturday…
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Suspect accused of killing Anne Pham has medical emergency before court appearance
Anne Pham was five years-old when she was brutally murdered and sexually assaulted in 1982. Her murderer dumped her body near a ditch in Fort Ord…
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Watsonville Police release bodycam video of controversial arrest
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Watsonville Police have released the bodycam video for an arrest they made Tuesday night on the 400 block of Chappell…
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Greenfield Police investigating vehicle versus pedestrian on Elm Avenue
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police said they are investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian accident that happened Friday. The crash…
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Seaside Police investigating possible drive-by shooting at Noche Buena Street and San Pablo Avenue
Seaside Police have a portion of the Food Corner Market taped up along Noche Buena and San Pablo after a shooting Wednesday…
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Greenfield child porn investigation leads to illegal fireworks, marijuana and ghost gun arrest
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police said a man appeared in court Wednesday on charges related to illegal possession of firearms,…
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CHP: Salinas man arrested in Watsonville for DUI, evading police over multiple counties and crashing into CHP car
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- California Highway Patrol said they arrested a man Tuesday night after receiving over 20 calls throughout the day over…
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Two more suspects arrested in connection to 2021 Maryal Drive double-homicide investigation
Salinas Police are at the scene of what they’re calling a homicide off East Bernal and Maryal…
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Man killed in San Jose the Plant shopping center shooting
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION-TV)- San Jose Police said they are investigating their 22nd murder of the year after a shooting at the 2100 block of Monterey…
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Sand City Police Officers involved in June officer-involved shooting back on duty
Sand City Police told KION that the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Sand…
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Police: King City burglar arrested in dumpster
KING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV)- King City Police said they arrested a burglary suspect hiding in a dumpster on Mee Memorial Hospital property on the 300…
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Gilroy Police looking for two suspects in armed bank robbery
Gilroy Police are looking for two people accused of robbing a bank at gunpoint Thursday…
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Two juveniles arrested with loaded ghost gun in vehicle
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV)- The South Monterey County Task arrested two juveniles after conducting a probation check on South Belden Street. Officers…
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Police: Soledad hit-and-run injuries send elderly woman to Natividad Hospital
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Soledad Police are urging the public to help find a hit-and-run suspect that caused major injuries to an elderly woman.…
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San Francisco Giants honor fallen Salinas Police Officer Jorge David Alvarado Jr.
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KION-TV)– Oracle Park held its Law Enforcement Appreciation Night Monday, and Salinas Police was invited to honor one of…
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Monterey supplement company fined $1.5 million for false advertisement to seniors
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)– The company Health Alert/Immune Systems, Inc., based in Monterey, will be made to pay $1.5 million in civil penalties…
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Three arrested for weapons charges in Soledad
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV)– Soledad Police said the South Monterey County Task Force arrested three people on weapons, possession of stolen property…
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Police: 2 dead and 3 wounded at 4 California 7-Eleven stores
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two people were killed and three were wounded in shootings before dawn Monday at four 7-Eleven stores in Southern California,…
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Team that solved Anne Pham cold case murder speaks out
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- For 40 years, the Pham family didn’t have answers for the murder of their 5-year-old daughter Anne. She disappeared one…
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Monterey Police concerned over “rainbow fentanyl” arrests in the city
Monterey Police said they’re seeing a new danger in their fight against fentanyl which they’re describing to the public now as “rainbow…
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Greenfield Police investigation embezzlement by school district employee
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)– The South Monterey County Task Force served a search warrant on the 50 block of Moreno Street Thursday. This warrant…
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King City Police investigating drive-by shooting on San Lorenzo Street
KING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV)– King City Police said that at around 7:36 p.m. on Wednesday, they received calls of gunfire on the 300 block of North…
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Monterey County Task Force help take fentanyl, guns and fireworks off the street Wednesday
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)– Over the last 24 hours, the Monterey County Task Force helped conduct various parole and probation checks and…
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Seaside Police spend 4th of July on firework watch
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)– Watch Seaside Police cracking down on illegal fireworks on the 4th of…
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Police: Person stabbed confronting car thief in Seaside
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- A person has sustained minor injuries after confronting a person attempting to either steal or burglarize their vehicle on…
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Soledad Police arrest man with fully automatic ghost gun
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV)– A man was arrested on Independence Day with a ghost gun, said Soledad Police. Luis Salazar was pulled over for a vehicle…
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Hollister Police say neighbors start vegetation fire with illegal fireworks
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)– Hollister Police said despite various warnings a vegetation fire was started behind the Quick Stop on San Felipe Road…
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Multiple weapons found during probation compliance check
A 22-year-old man is in custody on weapons charges after Salinas Police and Monterey County Probation investigators found multiple…
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Man arrested after trying to fight Hollister Police and firework vendor
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)– Hollister Police said they arrested a man after starting a fight with a fireworks vendor while intoxicated. The man…
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Governor Newsom signs two bills to help curb gun violence
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)– Governor Gavin Newsom signs two bills into law to help prevent gun violence in California. On Thursday, Newsom signed…
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Family hoping for closure after mother’s Seaside cold case murder in 1999
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)– UPDATE MAY 16, 2022, at 10:21 a.m.– We spoke with the family of a school teacher still looking for answers after…
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Oakland Police offering reward for fatal hit-and-run driver information
OAKLAND, Calif. (KION-TV)–Oakland Police are releasing video in hopes of finding a driver that killed a father in front of his children on June 16.…
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San Bernardino man arrested for ghost gun in Soledad
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV)– Soledad Police said they arrested a man on Highway 101 after officers pulled him over for a vehicle code violation.…
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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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77-year-old San Jose woman arrested for allegedly killing husband in fire
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION-TV)– San Jose Police said they have arrested an elderly woman on suspicion of starting a house fire that killed her husband…
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Salinas man sentenced to 40 years in prison for molesting two girls
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)– A Salinas man was sentenced to 40 years in prison for forcible lewd acts on two victims in court Wednesday, according to…
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Hollister Police looking for shooting suspect
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)– Hollister Police said they are looking for a suspect that was shooting a gun in the air in the area of Hillcrest Road…
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Seaside 1995 cold case murderer sentenced to 50 years to life
Seaside police say a suspect has been arrested in connection to the 1995 murder of Lloyd…
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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office reacts to Steven Carrillo pleading guilty
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) UPDATE June 27, 2022, at 10:21 a.m.– A man pleaded guilty to the murder of Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Sgt.…
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POLICE: Army veteran threatens to shoot a Salinas hospital over Roe V. Wade decision, admits no intention to carry out threats
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)– Salinas Police said after investigating a 26-year-old Army veteran who made threats on Saturday to attack a Salinas…
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Two Salinas Valley State Prison guards stabbed by inmate
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV)– On Saturday an inmate stabbed two correctional officers with a “manufactured weapon” during a cell search at Salinas…
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Greenfield Man sentenced eight years for DUI after injuring family of four
Greenfield, Calif, (KION)- A 25-year-old man was sentenced to eight years in state prison after pleading no contest to DUI and causing injury,…
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Two arrested in connection to sideshow that led to battery and vehicle pursuit
A sideshow in Monterey County’s Las Palmas neighborhood resulted in multiple arrests related to battery and a vehicle chase that went through south…
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Scotts Valley PD: “No bomb threat” and explosives experts called in as a precaution due to “vagueness of comments” made
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (KION-TV) Scotts Valley Police have issued a statement regarding a “suspicious circumstance” they investigated at Scotts Valley…
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MCSO: Man with warrant arrested in Castroville gas station storage room
CASTROVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)– The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said they arrested a man with a warrant after chasing him into a Chevron gas…
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Three arrested at Soledad Cemetary with loaded ghost gun
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV)– Soledad Police said they arrested three people at the Soledad Cemetary and found a loaded ghost gun. Police contacted…
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Man arrested with fentanyl pills in Greenfield
A man was arrested Tuesday evening with multiple fentanyl pills said Greenfield…
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Police: RV driver arrested after hitting pedestrian, vehicles and bicyclist while drunk in Pacific Grove
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV)– Pacific Grove Police said they arrested a man on Monday after he allegedly hit a pedestrian, a bicyclist and…
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Firework fines for 4th festivities in Marina
MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV)– The Marina Fire department reminds folks that it is a crime to light fireworks within City limits. They will also be…
Continue ReadingAuthorities in California seize $60,000 worth of meth hidden in child booster seats
By Emma Tucker, CNN US Customs and Border Protection officers have seized $60,000 worth of methamphetamine hidden in child booster seats at a…
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