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Weekend Rain, Next Week Heat

September 28, 2023 4:15 PM Dann Cianca

Friday will be a transition day as we move into a cooler weekend with rain chances. The day will start off nice with some sunshine and mild…

Gas prices in California are the highest in the nation at $6

September 28, 2023 11:19 AM Dania Romero

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) — The average price in California is now over 6 dollars a gallon!As of Thursday, the average price for a gallon of gas in…

Ron DeSantis visita Salinas para reunión de campaña y su presencia provoca protesta

September 28, 2023 6:02 PM Edgar Olivares

SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV-TV) — Con mantas y una protesta, habitantes de Salinas mostraron su rechazo a la visita que realizó hoy el Gobernador de…

Castroville man sentenced to six years for committing sex acts upon a minor

February 20, 2023 12:27 PM Ricardo Tovar, Derrick Ow

CASTROVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON SEPT. 28, 2023 AT 9:43 AM- Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni said that 19-year-old…

Cabrillo College receives federal grant to expand Hispanic educational opportunities

September 28, 2023 2:54 PM Derrick Ow

APTOS, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Thursday, Cabrillo College received a five-year $3 million grant from the U.S. Dept. of Education Developing…

Florida Gov. and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis near Salinas to fundraise, some community members protesting visit

September 28, 2023 10:12 AM Ana Torrea

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Florida Governor and Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is in Salinas to fundraise for his campaign. Governor…

Winter storms cause a late start to the pumpkin production, Salinas farm sees $150,000 in damages

September 28, 2023 2:21 PM Nataly Gutierrez

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV): The Winter storms from earlier this year caused a late production for pumpkins for one family owned business in…

One More Warm Fall Day Before a Major Cool Down

September 28, 2023 5:24 AM Erika Bratten

Warm fall weather continues on Thursday before things change for the weekend. Beginning Friday, a trough will begin to dig down the West Coast.…

Seasonal Swings

September 27, 2023 3:26 PM Dann Cianca

Warm fall weather continues on Thursday before things change for the weekend. Beginning Friday, a trough will begin to dig down the West Coast.…

Caltrans preparing Central Coast roadways for potential winter weather

September 27, 2023 11:44 PM Austin Castro

Winter prep work is now underway by Caltrans on many local highways ahead of any potential storms. “This winter prep work gives us a chance to…

Chualar School safe after threats of shooting made

September 27, 2023 3:30 PM Ricardo Tovar

CHUALAR, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said that they received information from the FBI that a threat of violence was made…

Forward progress on vegetation fire stopped at one acre, four people displaced

September 27, 2023 5:42 PM Derrick Ow

BRADLEY, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON SEPT. 27, 2023- CAL FIRE BEU said that four people have been displaced as a result of a house fire that has…

Student loan payments resume Oct. 1, how borrowers on the Central Coast can prepare

September 27, 2023 5:46 PM Dania Romero

SEASIDE, Calif. (KION)- Student loan payments are due on October 1st for the first time in three years. “I think everybody’s got stress from the…

Reward doubled to $10,000 for information on condor found shot to death in Hollister

September 6, 2023 1:56 PM Ricardo Tovar

HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating the shooting of an endangered California condor found in…

2nd Boogaloo member convicted of murdering Oakland security guard in 2020

September 27, 2023 9:03 AM FOX 35

OAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU) – A member of the right-wing extremist group Boogaloo Boys has been convicted of murder and attempted murder…

A Gusty Local Summer for Early Fall

September 27, 2023 5:51 AM Erika Bratten

“Local summer,” will continue for another day or two, but it won’t last much longer. Northwesterly surface flow picks up a bit on Wednesday…

Salinas Fire holds emergency situation survival training

September 27, 2023 10:47 AM Ricardo Tovar

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salinas Fire held a training Monday called Rapid Intervention Crew Training and Firefighter Survival Training. This…

What Federal workers can face on the Central Coast if there is a government shutdown

September 27, 2023 10:27 AM Nataly Gutierrez

MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV): The clock is ticking for Congress to pass spending bills to keep government agencies…

California signs 23 new bills to strengthen gun laws

September 27, 2023 7:22 AM Karl Cooke

CALIFORNIA, U.S.A (KION-TV)- California is strengthening its gun laws. Governor Gavin Newsom signed nearly two dozen new gun laws into effect. With…

Salinas City Council makes agreement for security at Closter Park official

September 27, 2023 7:04 AM Karl Cooke

SALINAS, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Closter Park’s security program is getting more money. Salinas City Council passed a resolution to provide more funding.…

Pumpkin Spice Roller Coaster

September 26, 2023 4:18 PM Dann Cianca

It took a cold front to give us a taste of “local summer,” and I’m happy to say most areas will get another day or two of that warmth, but it…

Salinas City Council passes resolution denouncing upcoming DeSantis visit

September 26, 2023 10:44 PM Austin Castro

With Florida Governor Ron DeSantis set to visit Salinas on Thursday, Salinas City Council passed a resolution denouncing and condemning his visit.…

Loved ones of Seaside homicide victims honored at the Eternal Light of Hope Day

September 25, 2023 11:34 PM Austin Castro

In Seaside, family and friends who have lost loved ones to homicide gathered as part of the Eternal Light of Hope Day. “We created this event for…

Edificio se transforma en el nuevo Centro de recursos familiares en Soledad

September 26, 2023 4:46 PM Sandra Iveth Santos

SOLEDAD, Calif., (KMUV-TV): El Distrito Escolar Unificado de Soledad ya tiene un centro de recursos familiares, para apoyar a padres de familia de…

Reportaje Especial: Recipientes de TPS sienten alivio por la extensión del permiso condicional, pero aún temen a una deportación repentina

September 26, 2023 4:02 PM Sandra Iveth Santos

CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif., (KMUV-TV): El programa de protección temporal estaría por terminar en septiembre, pero una extensión a las…

Salinas approves additional funding for Closter Park security program

September 21, 2023 5:13 PM Ricardo Tovar

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Salinas is moving forward with providing additional funding for a Closter Park security program that will help fund it…

Pajaro Valley Unified School District offering free bus driver classes

September 26, 2023 5:40 PM Derrick Ow

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Pajaro Valley Unified School District will be offering free training classes to anyone who is interested in…

Surfers riding waves despite high surf advisory, city officials tackle erosion concerns on West Cliff Drive

September 26, 2023 5:55 PM Dania Romero

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) – The waves can pose a threat to an already crumbling West Cliff Drive during a high surf advisory. On Tuesday, city…

First flock of California condors seen in East Bay in over 100 years

September 26, 2023 11:34 AM FOX 35

MT. DIABLO, Calif. – For the first time in a hundred years, a flock of California condors was tracked in Contra Costa County in…

A Little Damp to Start, Sunshine for Most

September 26, 2023 5:24 AM Erika Bratten

Our first weather system of the season arrived this morning, but the cold front dissipated as it moved through the Central Coast, only bringing the…

California signs bill to protect retired teachers benefits

September 26, 2023 7:29 AM Karl Cooke

CALIFORNIA, U.S.A (KION-TV)- Retired teachers’ benefits are now being protected thanks to a new bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. Retired…

New California bill will put harsher penalties on convicted minor sex traffickers

September 26, 2023 7:18 AM Karl Cooke

CALIFORNIA, U.S.A (KION-TV)- Child sex traffickers could face harsher consequences thanks to a new bill signed by Governor Gavin Newsom. If a…

Not The Tropics, Not The Monsoon, But…

September 25, 2023 4:18 PM Dann Cianca

Our first weather system of the season arrives Tuesday morning. Sure, we’ve had some precipitation—tropical, monsoonal, typical summer coastal…

La celebración anual “Oaxaca al lado del Mar” se llevó a cabo por tres días consecutivos

September 25, 2023 8:52 PM Sandra Iveth Santos

SEASIDE, Calif., (KMUV-TV): Por tercer año, la ciudad de Seaside celebra Oaxaca al lado del Mar, con una presentación cultural, acompañada de…

The annual celebration Oaxaca by the Sea went on for three consecutive days

September 25, 2023 9:10 PM Sandra Iveth Santos

SEASIDE, Calif., (KMUV-TV): For the third year, the City of Seaside celebrates Oaxaca by the Sea, with a cultural presentation, accompanied by music,…

Salinas Valley Health says two patients are still in critical condition after taking cocaine laced with Fentanyl

September 23, 2023 2:57 PM Ricardo Tovar, Nataly Gutierrez

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The fight against fentanyl appears to be never-ending. Salinas Valley Health said two people could have died after using…

Main Street businesses prepare for protests during Ron DeSantis campaign visit

September 25, 2023 6:16 PM Dania Romero

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Florida Governor and Republican Presidential candidate Ron DeSantis will be visiting Salinas on Thursday. Businesses in…

Light Rain and Beach Hazards on the Way

September 25, 2023 6:07 AM Erika Bratten

Cooler-than-normal temperatures will continue Monday. All eyes are on a strong storm system impacting the Pacific Northwest. A cold front will move…

Governor Gavin Newsom vetoes bill to have human drivers in autonomous trucks

September 25, 2023 7:28 AM Karl Cooke

CALIFORNIA, U.S.A (KION-TV)- Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would require human drivers inside self-driving trucks. Governor Newsom says…

Change In Seasons

September 24, 2023 7:58 PM Dann Cianca

Cooler-than-normal temperatures will continue as we head into the workweek. All eyes are on a strong storm system impacting the Pacific Northwest. A…

Girls Flag Football Tournament making history at Salinas High School

September 23, 2023 8:52 PM Lindsey Selzer

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- High school girls flag football is in the middle of their inaugural season on the Central Coast. On Saturday, local high…

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100th San Benito County Fair taking place this week

September 24, 2023 6:35 PM Derrick Ow

TRES PINOS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The San Benito County Fair will be celebrating a special milestone this week. It will be the 100th San Benito County…

Caltrans to shutdown Highway 9 for a week starting on October 2nd

September 24, 2023 6:09 PM Derrick Ow

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Caltrans will shutdown a part of Highway 9 for winter storm prep work. The closure will take place on Monday Oct. 2 and…

Central Coast leaders and community members hold panel to end violence

September 24, 2023 6:21 PM Nataly Gutierrez

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV): Sept. 24 marks 30 years since the first Watsonville Peace and Unity March took place. Central Coast families who have…

City of Salinas to vote on condemning and denouncing Governor DeSantis’ visit

September 9, 2023 3:50 PM Ricardo Tovar

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON September 23, 2023, AT 4:26 PM: Two Salinas councilmembers have joined Monterey County Supervisor Wendy…

Se cumple un año de la desaparición de Arelie García; Policía de Salinas dice que el caso sigue abierto

September 22, 2023 5:07 PM Edgar Olivares

SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV-TV) – Este viernes se cumplió un año de la desaparición de Arelie García, una mujer de 26 años, habitante de Salinas,…

Seaside moves forward with plans to build new Monterey County courthouse at Fort Ord

September 20, 2023 4:46 PM Ricardo Tovar

SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside City council approved the final Environmental Impact Report for the construction of a new three-story Monterey…

Capitola Wharf holds groundbreaking to start repair process

September 22, 2023 11:17 AM Dania Romero

CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV)- It’s a date some will never forget when the famous Capitola Wharf was destroyed by the winter storms. “Well, we’re always…

Hall of Famer Jerry Rice watches 49ers soundly defeat the NY Giants at home opener

September 21, 2023 6:02 PM Maxwell Glenn

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KION-TV) – The San Francisco 49ers improved to 3-0 with a big 30-12 win over the New York Giants on Thursday Night Football.…

Heading into Fall with Little Change

September 22, 2023 6:14 AM Erika Bratten

We’ll still be dealing with some smoke for the next couple of days, though it will slowly thin out. Air quality will fluctuate day to night, but…