Felon arrested in Hollister, gun found in vehicle
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV) – The Hollister Police Department made a traffic stop this morning and arrested a man for speeding on Felipe Rd. at…
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San Jose suspect gets hit by truck on Highway 85 after allegedly stabbing three victims
SAN JOSE (KPIX/KION) — Suspect in San Jose stabbing was hit by a truck and killed on Highway 85. Three victims were hospitalized after the incident…
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Seaside reopens Cold Case involving murder of 5-year-old
Seaside Police is partnering with the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office to look into a cold case from the 1980’s where a 5-year-old girl was…
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Salinas Police “Operation Blue Angel” results in large drug bust
Salinas Police announced a large-scale operation has resulted in the confiscation of $350,000 worth of drugs, including thousands of fentanyl pills…
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Suspected drunk driver arrested in Santa Cruz after hitting a retaining wall
SANTA CRUZ Calif. (KION) A drunk driving suspect struck a retaining wall while driving from Salinas to San Jose, according to Santa Cruz Police.…
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Police serves five search warrants in Salinas and Prunedale
Salinas Police served five search warrants in the past four days in an investigation they are calling Operation Blue Angel.…
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Castroville shooting on Wood Street leaves one person injured
A man shot in Castroville is expected to survive as Monterey County Sheriff deputies continue investigating an early morning…
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FBI: Brian Laundrie claimed responsibility for Gabby Petito’s death
Before taking his own life, Brian Laundrie wrote in a notebook he was responsible for Gabby Petito’s death, according to the…
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Salinas man barricades himself in home when served a search warrant for violent crimes
SALINAS Calif. (KION) Several adults and young children were forced from their home on Wednesday in Salinas when SWAT and Violence Suppression Task…
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Sister of Aptos High stabbing victim claims school staff failed to help her brother as he was dying
The sister of the student who was stabbed and killed at Aptos High School last August has filed a claim against the Pajaro Valley Unified School…
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California’s top cop to probe troubled sheriff’s office
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — California’s attorney general has announced a civil rights investigation into the troubled office of Santa Clara County…
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Two puppies rescued in Santa Cruz County
Two puppies were stolen from a home in freedom last week.…
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Central Coast counties warn of COVID-19 test site scams
Santa Cruz and San Benito counties are warning Central Coast residents to be careful when giving their information to potentially fraudulent pop-up…
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Salinas woman to be sentenced for using her son’s EBT card while he was in jail
A Salinas woman has pled no contest to felony welfare fraud after the Monterey County District Attorney’s office revealed she used her son’s…
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA Man steals hundreds of dollars worth of computer equipment
Watsonville Police is searching for a man who they said was caught on camera stealing hundreds of dollars worth of computer equipment from a…
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ARRESTED Greenfield Police identify”getaway car” used in Chevron armed robbery
Greenfield Police arrested 25-year-old Alberto Lopez from Soledad who was suspected of robbing a Chevron gas station in December.…
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Two people in jail after car chase in stolen vehicle
Two of three suspects were arrested Tuesday afternoon in Watsonville for stealing a car and assaulting the…
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Native Americans express disappointment after City of Gilroy ignores calls to ditch mission bell
GILROY, Calif. (KION) A replica El Camino Real Mission bell is set to be installed in downtown Gilroy this month, despite controversial feedback from…
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Cal Fire: Arson arrests rise in the last few years
Arson arrests in California have almost doubled in the last two years, according to Cal Fire — but the number of arson-related fires has stayed…
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Car crashes into patio of Santa Cruz coffee shop
A driver drove right into the outside patio area of a Starbucks in Santa Cruz on Tuesday close to 5:30…
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Greenfield High School student arrested for making bomb threats
Greenfield Police said they arrested a Greenfield High School student who was making threats through social media to bomb the school and sexually…
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San Martin man dies in hit-and-run
A driver in a Honda Civic going north on Monterey Street hit and killed a 39-year-old man in San Martin, according to…
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Executive order to prevent price gouging on at-home COVID tests signed by Governor Newsom
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order to address concerns over price gouging on at-home COVID…
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Hollister Police on the hunt for alleged gas thieves and vandals
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION) The Hollister Police Department is looking for multiple suspects who are accused of stealing fuel and vandalizing a gas pump…
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Jewelry store robbed in Carmel-By-The-Sea, one suspect was a minor, DA says
The Monterey County District Attorney said a minor committed three counts of robbery against three Fourtané Jewelers in Carmel-by-the-Sea last…
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Two victims wounded, Salinas Police investigate attempted homicide on Bridge Street
Salinas Police said they found a 45-year-old man with gunshot wounds on his chest and a 39-year-old woman with a graze wound on the back of her head.…
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Two arrested, one on the loose in Capitola Kohls robbery investigation
Capitola Police said they arrested two suspects in connection with an armed robbery at Kohl’s, but the third suspect is still on the loose.…
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Pedestrian killed in deadly accident in Santa Cruz
A car hit and killed a pedestrian on Ocean Street in Santa Cruz Tuesday…
Continue Reading Salinas Police arrest passenger after waving a gun at a hit and run victim
Salinas Police said they arrested a suspect involved in a hit and run after he waved a gun at the victim trying to get information from the driver.…
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Marina man wanted for attempted murder
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) The Monterey Police Department is looking for a 42-year-old man wanted for attempted murder. On Dec. 30, Bonilla was accused…
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Santa Cruz PD make burglary and drug bust arrest in one night
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) According to Santa Cruz Police, their patrol team arrested three suspects Tuesday night: one for a home burglary and the…
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Elderly couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Watsonville
An elderly couple was found dead in their home at around noon on Christmas Eve, according to Watsonville Police.…
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3 people accused of stealing over $1,000 worth of retail in Salinas
Salinas Police is looking for three suspects who are accused of stealing over $1,000 in merchandise.…
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Dead man found in Capitola’s Soquel Creek
Capitola Police said they found the body of a 29-year-old man underwater on Thursday in the Soquel Creek near the northside of the Stockton Bridge.…
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Morgan Hill man arrested in connection to Executive Inn homicide investigation
Morgan Hill Police have arrested a 42-year-old man they believe killed a woman at the Executive…
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Sheriff arrest person accused of leaving anti-Semitic flyers on Aptos porches
Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department arrested the suspect accused of leaving flyers with anti-Semitic and homophobic rhetoric on the doorsteps of…
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Police: Santa Cruz man walks out of encampment with drugs, gun, $11,000 in cash
“The initial goal was to prompt people to move out of the area closed to the public due to flooding,” Santa Cruz Police…
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Driver found with 4 stolen catalytic converters
Watsonville Police arrested a 30-year-old suspect after finding four stolen catalytic converters and burglary tools following a high-risk stop.…
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Shooting in Oakridge Mall in San Jose
San Jose Police reported one person was shot in Oakridge Mall Monday evening. Mall issued a…
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Two people were airlifted to hospital after a head-on crash in Watsonville
The 35-year-old driver and 32-year-old passenger were airlifted to Natividad Medical Center after a car accident on Freedom Boulevard, west of…
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Monterey OBGYN settles lawsuit resolving allegations of misleading advertising
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV) A Monterey gynecologist office settled a lawsuit agreeing to pay $15,000 in civil penalties and be subject to an…
Continue Reading Salinas man receives 32 years in prison for forcible sex crimes involving a minor
He was sentenced to the maximum sentence of 32 years, the judge found the factors in aggravation outweighed the factors in…
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Multiple drug bust in Monterey County
Salinas Police Department and Sand City Police Department make two separate drug arrest on…
Continue Reading PVUSD student arrested for making threat to school
Watsonville Police Department said they arrested a student for threatening to carry out a shooting at WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) Watsonville…
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Man caught stealing packages from Paso Robles to Salinas
Soledad Police arrested a 29-year-old man that was seen stealing packages on several residential…
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Sheriff: Convicted felon caught with a gun and drugs in Seaside
Monterey County Sheriff’s Property Crime Unit and MADCAT arrested two wanted suspects involved in drug sells.…
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Firearms found in a car blocking a roadway in Salinas
After searching the vehicle, alcoholic containers and a firearm with no serial numbers on it were also found according to the Sheriff’s office.…
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Suspect arrested in connection to Capitola Target shooting investigation
A suspect attempted to rob a retail store with a fire arm on 1800 block of 41st Avenue Monday night, according to Capitola…
Continue Reading Police arrest suspect threatening students at San Benito High School
Hollister Police arrested 14-year-old San Benito High School student accused of threatening other students through social media.…
Continue Reading Two of three suspects arrested after Salinas neighbor reports car being stolen
Salinas Police arrested two of three suspects involved in Sunday morning’s car chase.…
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