San Benito County rescinds face covering order, residents now required to follow state order
San Benito County’s Interim Public Health Officer said the face covering order the county had in place is rescinded effective…
Continue ReadingSan Benito County’s Interim Public Health Officer said the face covering order the county had in place is rescinded effective…
Continue ReadingHollister Premiere Cinemas reopens since beginning of the shelter in…
Continue ReadingMonterey-area CHP officers arrested a semi driver whose blood alcohol level was allegedly four times the legal…
Continue ReadingSan Benito County’s Interim Public Health Officer announced that the county will…
Continue ReadingAn 18-year-old male has died as a result of a rollover crash on SR 25 south of Hollister…
Continue ReadingHollister police say they are evacuating homes near the Park Hill area because of a brush…
Continue ReadingSan Benito High School normally fills a graduation with around 6,000 people in attendance. However, the coronavirus pandemic changed that for the…
Continue ReadingThe California Highway Patrol is responding to a crash that killed at least one…
Continue ReadingSafeway has confirmed that one of its employees at its store on Tres Pinos Road has tested positive for…
Continue ReadingSchools on the Central Coast have been dark since mid-March. For the first time ever, classes transitioned to a completely online, and it was…
Continue ReadingCENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says it is considering removing a plant native to the Central Coast from the…
Continue ReadingFour Minneapolis police officers have been fired after a video showed one of them kneeling on the neck of George Floyd, who later…
Continue ReadingSan Benito County announced that it will follow state guidance and allow hair salons and barbershops to…
Continue ReadingThe KION news team is happy to announce a new feature to help you stay up-to-date with what is happening in the…
Continue ReadingThis Memorial Day weekend is not like any we have seen…
Continue ReadingAn 18-year-old man and 17-year-old juvenile are facing attempted murder charges in connection to a shooting at a Hollister gas…
Continue ReadingParts of San Benito Street will be closed off to traffic and opened up for restaurants this…
Continue ReadingHOLLISTER, Calif. (KION) While San Benito County restaurants and shops are already allowed to have people inside, separated tables mean fewer…
Continue ReadingSan Benito County officials announced that the county will be giving free face masks to local…
Continue ReadingFinancial help for undocumented immigrants in California opened up on Monday, but across the state the call centers could not handle the volume of…
Continue ReadingThe parking lots of 27 California state parks have partially reopened weeks after the 280 state parks and beaches…
Continue ReadingGovernor Newsom signed an executive order allowing law enforcement agencies to register sex offenders…
Continue ReadingCal Fire has declared fire season in San Benito and Monterey…
Continue ReadingThe Coronavirus pandemic has presented new challenges to the way people buy and sell houses.…
Continue ReadingMany knew Julie Neff as a 2nd grade teacher at Spring Grove Elementary School in Hollister, but now she has become one of the town’s…
Continue ReadingSan Benito County meets Governor Newsom’s qualifications to reopen restaurants, according to county public health…
Continue ReadingNew COVID-19 testing sites in Salinas, Greenfield, Hollister and Watsonville are now open to the…
Continue ReadingSan Benito County is joining the state-funded program “Great Plates Delivered” to provide meals to…
Continue ReadingHollister police are investigating a late night burglary at San Benito High School that they said caused extensive…
Continue ReadingSan Benito County announced that it will be moving into Stage 2 of reopening along with the…
Continue ReadingAt some point the shelter in place orders will lift, but what will life be like…
Continue ReadingCity managers from Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz Counties wrote a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom explaining how the COVID-19…
Continue ReadingGov. Gavin Newsom said he would add more than 80 new COVID-19 testing sites around the…
Continue ReadingSACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION) California Governor Gavin Newsom introduced a plan that would allow local governments to have less restrictive public…
Continue ReadingSan Benito County Supervisor Jim Gillio shared a letter on social media directed to Gov. Newsom requesting that rural…
Continue ReadingThe Hollister Independence Rally has been postponed until next year due to COVID-19…
Continue ReadingThe San Benito County Interim Public Health Officer, Dr. David Ghilarducci, has issued guidance for faith-based organizations offering drive-in…
Continue ReadingThe Interim San Benito County Public Health Officer, Dr. David Ghilarducci, said he will allow the county’s current Shelter in…
Continue ReadingHazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital said it will resume scheduled elective…
Continue ReadingSACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION and CBSLA) A notice sent out by the California Police Chief’s Association Wednesday said local law enforcement agencies…
Continue ReadingInterim Public Health Officer, Dr. Marty Fenstersheib, submitted his resignation Tuesday, according to county…
Continue ReadingUPDATE 04/26/20 7:15 p.m. San Benito County resients will have to start wearing face coverings starting Monday morning to help stop the spread of…
Continue ReadingSan Benito County Public Health Officer Dr. Marty Fenstersheib has amended his Shelter in Place order to allow the public to…
Continue ReadingSan Benito County supervisors Jim Gillio and Peter Hernandez are hosting a virtual town hall Friday…
Continue ReadingSan Benito County and the City of Hollister are working with the San Benito County Chamber of Commerce to hold a face covering…
Continue ReadingHOLLISTER, Calif. (KION) The coronavirus pandemic has meant a senior year that is anything but normal for students preparing to graduate high school.…
Continue ReadingThe San Benito County Public Health Officer is preparing a cloth face covering order scheduled to go into effect in the coming…
Continue ReadingSALINAS, Calif. (KION) Nurses across the Central Coast came out in solidarity over personal protective equipment and layoffs at certain hospitals in…
Continue ReadingA man on a motorcycle has died as a result of a crash near SR 25 and SR 156 Wednesday…
Continue ReadingSALINAS, Calif. (KION) The federal government’s $2 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package, CARES Act, includes billions for local governments, but the…
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