Portions of Los Padres National Forest damaged by Dolan Fire set to reopen this weekend
The Dolan Fire burned nearly 125,000 acres of Los Padres National Forest last year, and it led to closures in areas affected by the…
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Salinas middle school renamed after beloved principal
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) Scores of family, community members and local teaching staff and students took time to remember a beloved teacher and…
Continue Reading¿Viajarás este fin de semana festivo? Expertos recomiendan cuidarse
Se acerca el fin de semana largo que marca el comienzo de la temporada de vacaciones. El Automovil Club del sur de California calcula que casi tres…
Continue ReadingMemorial Day Heat
WEATHER STORYThe weather pattern will remain tranquil into the weekend as we remain in zonal flow. Various weather systems will pass by to the north…
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High schools work together to promote work-based learning opportunities
South Monterey County Schools join forces to advance work-based learning opportunities for high school…
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Reportaje especial: Creando equidad y justicia hídrica en el Condado de Monterey
CONDADO DE MONETEREY, Calif. (KMUV) Varias familias latinas en el Condado de Monterey se están viendo impactadas por el agua contaminada. Pero…
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Distrito de Agua de Scotts Valley lanza reto de conservación de agua durante el verano 2021
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (KMUV) El Distrito de Agua de Scotts Valley lanzará un reto de conservación de agua este verano 2021. Le dará a los clientes…
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California ofrecerá incentivos de hasta $50,000 para quienes se vacunan contra COVID-19
El Gobernador de California, Gavin Newsom, lanzó una campaña para promover la vacunación contra COVID-19 entre los californianos al ofrecerles…
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Escuelas en el sur del Condado de Monterey se unen para crear nuevas oportunidades de capacitación para sus alumnos
SUR DEL CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif. (KMUV) Estudiantes en el sur del Condado de Monterey ahora tendrán nuevas oportunidades de pasantías y…
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Senate Republicans block January 6 commission
A crucial Senate vote on a bill to create an independent inquiry to investigate the deadly January 6 Capitol Hill riot failed Friday, falling short…
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Cool into the Holiday Weekend, Hot Out
WEATHER STORYThe weather pattern will remain tranquil into the weekend as we remain in zonal flow. Various weather systems will pass by to the north…
Continue Reading Scotts Valley Water District launches its Summer 2021 Water Saving Challenge
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (KION) The Scotts Valley Water District will launch a Summer 2021 Water Saving Challenge. It will give customers the chance to…
Continue ReadingPet of the Week: Meet Snickers and Sidian
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION) Snickers and Sidian are about nine weeks old, and are both males. They are from the same litter of four. Snickers and…
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San Jose gunman expressed hatred for his workplace in notes discovered years ago, official says
The gunman who authorities say killed nine coworkers in San Jose, California, had a hatred for his workplace that he expressed in notes discovered…
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Hundreds mourn mass shooting victims in San Jose vigil
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION) Hundreds of residents gathered at San Jose City Hall for a vigil, remembering those who lost their lives to a mass shooting…
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Fort Hunter Liggett holds groundbreaking ceremony for new electric microgrid
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) Fort Hunter Liggett officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday morning to begin the process of building their…
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Here’s what we know about the San Jose rail yard shooting
Investigators are trying to determine what led a gunman to open fire Wednesday at his workplace — a public transit rail yard in San Jose,…
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Ex-wife of San Jose shooting suspect speaks to KION
“I’m in shock. I’m in shock. I’m very…
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CVS is handing out prizes for Covid-19 vaccinations
CVS Health is tempting people who are hesitant to get the Covid-19 vaccine with lavish prizes — some of which were forbidden just a year…
Continue ReadingThe gunman picked which coworkers he killed in San Jose, a witness says. It’s yet another mass shooting in America’s gun violence scourge
The gunman who opened fire on coworkers at a light rail yard in Northern California on Wednesday — killing nine people before killing…
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Policía de Salinas investiga un homicidio sobre North Main Street
ACTUALIZACIÓN: 10:19 a.m. (5/27/21)- SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV) Autoridades confirmaron la identidad del sospechoso como Giovanni Jiménez de 22 años.…
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Salinas Police address complaints about loud cars
Police say they are getting more and complaint of loud cars zooming down
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Temperatures Slide Into The Weekend
WEATHER STORYThe weather pattern will remain tranquil into the weekend as we remain in zonal flow. Various weather systems will pass by to the north…
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Nine people killed, including suspect, in San Jose shooting
Several people are injured after a shooting early Wednesday morning in San Jose.…
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Aircraft makes emergency landing in San Benito County
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION) The California Highway Patrol and San Benito County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an aircraft that had…
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Big rig fire prompts closures on Highway 101 in Salinas
Caltrans reports that southbound lanes of Highway 1010 are closed at Laurel Drive due to a semi-truck…
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New financial stability course to be offered to inmates at Monterey County Jail
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with United Way to offer a new financial courses for inmates. These and…
Continue ReadingTemperatures Slide Into The Weekend
WEATHER STORYThe weather pattern will remain tranquil into the weekend as we remain in zonal flow. Various weather systems will pass by to the north…
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Ribbon cutting ceremony marks opening of new SHARE Center
A ceremony will be held to mark the opening of the new SHARE Center on…
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Central Coast farmworkers share concerns about drought
In April Governor Gavin Newsom expanded his Drought Emergency Proclamation to certain counties around…
Continue Reading El Condado de San Benito podría ser uno de los condados de la Costa Central más afectados por la sequía
SAN BENITO, Calif. (KMUV) California ha declarado un estado de emergencia en 41 de sus 58 condados debido a la sequía y uno de esos condados se…
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Hombre de King City hallado culpable de violar a niña de 10 años durante un robo en su casa recibe la condena perpetúa
KING CITY, Calif. (KMUV) ACTUALIZACIÓN 5/23/21 5:57 A.M.: El hombre de King City quien recientemente fue hallado culpable de violar a una niña de…
Continue ReadingTiroteo mortal en San José, California: al menos 8 víctimas mortales
(CNN) — La policía de San José, California, respondió este miércoles a un tiroteo cerca del centro en la avenida Younger y la calle San Pedro,…
Continue Reading Elevator Weather (It’s Got Its Ups and Downs)
WEATHER STORYZonal flow with weak disturbances passing by to the north will continue into the weekend, causing high temperatures to fluctuate 3-7ºF…
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One year after George Floyd’s death: Local organizations gather at Salinas City Hall to remember George Floyd
Local organizations gathered at Salinas city hall to remember the anniversary of George Floyd’s death and make their voices heard about defunding the…
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City of Gonzales Recreation now selling Summer Pool Passes for the community pool
GONZALES, Calif. (KION) The City of Gonzales Recreation wants you to beat the heat this summer at the Gonzales Community pool. Residents can now…
Continue ReadingMay Not So Gray
WEATHER STORYZonal flow with weak disturbances passing by to the north will continue into the weekend, causing high temperatures to fluctuate 3-7ºF…
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Community vigil in Santa Cruz marks one year since death of George Floyd
One year following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis that sparked national civil unrest, the NAACP of the Santa Cruz County branch announced a…
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Salinas man accused of stealing vehicle with dogs inside, firing gun during traffic stop
The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office confirmed with KION that there was an officer-involved shooting in Salinas Monday afternoon involving California…
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Board of Supervisors censures Monterey County Sheriff for alleged ‘inappropriate expenditures’
The Monterey County Board of Supervisors is expected to consider adopting a resolution to censure Monterey…
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Antes vivía en la calle. Hoy se gradúa del College con tres títulos.
Tomas Alejandrez hoy tiene 47 años y en este 2021, acaba de graduarse con tres títulos del Cabrillo College después de una vida llena de…
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Supervisor del Condado de San Benito dejará el cargo en junio
El Supervisor del Distrito 1 del Condado de San Benito, Mark Medina, anunció que dejará el cargo comenzando el siguiente…
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Agencia contra robo de autos recupera 35 vehículos y arresta a 2 sospechosos
La recuperación de 35 vehículos robados valuados en $2.5 millones de dólares y dos detenidos, fue el resultado de una investagiación de la…
Continue Reading Identifican a hombre que intercambió disparos con la policía en Salinas
Los investigadores del Departamento de Policía de Salinas informan que no han habido muertes ni heridos como resultado de un tiroteo con un oficial…
Continue Reading Supervisores censuran al alguacil del Condado de Monterey
Los supervisores del condado de Monterey realizaron una votación de censura en contra del alguacil del mismo condado por el mal uso de fondos …
Continue ReadingMemorial events, marches and White House meeting to mark one year since George Floyd’s death
As the nation honored the life of George Floyd with memorial events and marches, Floyd’s family and supporters said they have been encouraged by the…
Continue Reading Stunning Workweek, With A Breeze
WEATHER STORYExpect seasonable temperatures this week as we enter a phase of zonal flow. A series of weak weather systems will pass by to our north…
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Elon Musk changes his tune on bitcoin mining
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies plunged earlier this month after Elon Musk said Tesla would stop accepting bitcoin as payment for its vehicles…
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Half of US states have fully vaccinated at least 50% of adults. The impact is starting to come into focus
At least 25 states, plus Washington, DC, have now fully vaccinated at least half of their adult residents, data published Sunday by the Centers for…
Continue ReadingA Few Ups and Downs
WEATHER STORYExpect seasonable temperatures this week as we enter a phase of zonal flow. A series of weak weather systems will pass by to our north…
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