What the 4th of July holiday means for people on the Central Coast
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) – People from all over came to the Central Coast to celebrate Independence Day. This day has a significant meaning to many…
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King City Fourth of July celebration brings smiles and families together
KING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Fourth of July parade in King City was filled with smiles all around. A lot of families assisted and celebrated with…
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Pebble Beach to host U.S. Women’s Open for the first time
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION) – Anticipation surrounding the first-ever U.S. Women’s Open at Pebble Beach continues to grow, as the world’s best female…
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The “Spirit of Watsonville” alive and well on Independence Day
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV)– The 4th of July was a site for many festivities across the Central Coast. The Spirit of Watsonville was fully shown…
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Aptos ‘World’s Shortest Parade’ has big turnout
APTOS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The 4th of July kicked off in Aptos with their annual “World’s Shortest Parade.” The parade started at the corner of Soquel…
Continue Reading4th of July Coastal Clouds, Inland Sunshine
The cool-down slows down but continues for the next day or two with temperatures bottoming out mid-week about 6ºF below normal both on the coast and…
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The cool down slows down but continues for the next day or two with temperatures bottoming out mid-week about 6ºF below normal both on the coast and…
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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office looking for three suspects involved in an armed robbery
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office is searching for three suspects involved in an armed robbery near Highway…
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Santa Cruz Metro gets over $20 million to convert Watsonville fleet to zero-emission
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON JULY 3, 2023 AT 2:45 PM: The Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District formally announced that…
Continue Reading La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Santa Cruz busca a tres sospechosos involucrados en un robo a mano armada
CONDADO DE SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) – La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Santa Cruz está buscando a tres sospechosos involucrados en un robo…
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Greenfield agencies highlight firework safety ahead of Independence Day
GREENFIELD, CA. (KION-TV): The Greenfield Fire Department plans to crack down on the use of illegal fireworks ahead of Independence Day tomorrow.…
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What to expect during historic U.S. Women’s Open at Pebble Beach
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION-TV)- It’s a historic event! The U.S. Women’s Open takes place at the iconic Pebble Beach next weekend for the very first…
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Locals on the Central Coast react to Supreme Court blocking student loan relief plan
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Sophia Lopez is a student at Hartnell College. Her goal is to one day attend a four-year college and she’s already looking…
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Man arrested in Garner Avenue deadly shooting from mid-June pleads not guilty
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) Update June 30, 2023, at 10:50 a.m.- A man allegedly responsible for a fatal shooting on the 700 block of Garner Avenue…
Continue ReadingCoolin’ Back Down
Temperatures will slide downward as we head into the work week. The area of high pressure that brought heat to the region will move off to our…
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Early morning structure fire breaks out on Research Park Drive
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Capitola Police said that a structure fire broke out on the 2600 block of Research Park Drive in unincorporated…
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Pile driving work for Highway 156 project to start on Monday
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV): UPDATE ON JULY 2, 2023 AT 12:19 PM- Caltrans said that the next phase of the Highway 156 project will start on…
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Working families in Greenfield demand fair treatment in advance of eviction order
GREENFIELD, Calif., (KION-TV) – Residents in Greenfield are concerned, as the owner of the apartments where they live has issued them an eviction…
Continue ReadingComing Down Off The Heat
Triple digit heat not as widespread Sunday but still expecting temps in the upper 80s and 90s in the interior locations. A Heat Advisory for all of…
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Robert Rivas is sworn in as the 71st Speaker of the California State Assembly
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KMUV-TV) – Assemblyman Robert Rivas, who represents the Central Coast, was sworn in as the 71st speaker of the California State…
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Fourth of July tourism spike on Central Coast and across Monterey County
MONTEREY, COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Tens of millions of Americans are traveling this Fourth of July weekend. Many of them are heading right here to…
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Residents worried after mountain lion sighting in Santa Cruz neighborhood
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) – A neighborhood in Santa Cruz is on alert after a mountain lion was spotted earlier in the week. Police say they have not…
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Reportaje Especial: Los retos de la comunidad Hispana para obtener vehículos eléctricos.
Salinas, CA. (KMUV-TV): California está tomando un paso más para combatir el cambio climático, ahora con la orden ejecutiva que emitió el…
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Robert Rivas jura como el presidente número 71 de la Asamblea Estatal de California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KMUV-TV) – El Asambleísta Robert Rivas, que representa a la Costa Central, juró como presidente número 71 de la Asamblea…
Continue Reading Detenido un hombre por el tiroteo mortal de mediados de junio en la avenida Garner
SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV-TV) Actualización 30 de junio 2023, a las 10:50 a.m.- La Policía de Salinas informó que se ha hecho un arresto en un tiroteo…
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Animal shelter in Monterey County preparing for influx of animal following Fourth of July
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)-As many of us are gearing up for the Fourth of July holiday, local animal shelters are also preparing an influx of…
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Monterey County Job Fair Workforce Board to have multiple job fairs in July
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Workforce Development Board will be hosting multiple job fairs in July including a fair for a new…
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Santa Cruz Police still looking for mountain lion spotted in various neighborhoods
Santa Cruz, Calif. (KION-TV) Update June 29, 2023, at 12:25 p.m.- Santa Cruz Police said they are looking for a mountain lion that they have…
Continue ReadingHeating Coming Into Holiday Weekend
The Heat is on for Friday through the holiday weekend with a Heat Advisory for most of the region. Be prepared! A ridge of high pressure will build…
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Keanu Reeves seen in Gilroy two days after Soledad sighting
GILROY, Calif. (KION-TV)- We take you to the latest in Keanu Reeves’ ‘Excellent Adventure’ through the Central Coast. He was spotted Thursday in…
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Man follows woman for 20 minutes and makes lewd comments in Monterey
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Monterey Police said they are investigating a case where a man allegedly followed a woman for 20 minutes and harassed…
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Seaside Police looking for attempted carjacking suspect
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Thursday morning, Seaside Police is looking for a male suspect who attempted to steal a car on June 21. Seaside Police…
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Cannery Row hoping new attractions boost business post-pandemic
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- From arcades to even an amusement park ride—multiple new attractions are coming to Cannery Row, boosting an economy…
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Recovering Capitola businesses open and ready for visitors as 4th of July approaches
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV)-With the 4th of July weekend approaching, businesses in Capitola are hoping for a busy holiday as they continue their…
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Salinas transgender woman speaks on her experience being part of the LGBTQ+ community
SALINAS Calif. (KION) – The month of June is celebrated nationally as pride month. Meant to encourage acceptance, while also recognizing the uphill…
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Proyecto de ley AB102, en la espera de una firma, podría aportar hasta $20 Millones a la recuperación de Pájaro
PAJARO, Calif., (KMUV-TV) – Después de casi cuatro meses de las inundaciones en la comunidad de Pájaro, la ayuda estatal podría llegar pronto. El…
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Man accused of murdering mother of three appeared at Monterey County Jail lobby before turning himself in to Salinas Police
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- New details have been shared with KION about a suspect who allegedly killed the mother of his two children on Sunday. The…
Continue ReadingWarm-up Starts Today
The transition to warmer weather begins on Thursday. A ridge of high pressure will build in from the west, slowly moving over the area Thursday…
Continue ReadingWaitin’ On The Inland Heat
The transition to warmer weather begins on Thursday. A ridge of high pressure will build in from the west, slowly moving over the area Thursday…
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From Pájaro to Harvard: A young girl overcomes homelessness to attend the Ivy League school
SALINAS, Calif., (KION-TV) – According to Harvard University records the admission rate is 4%, just last year only 29 acceptance letters were sent.…
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La Policía de Salinas busca a un sospechoso en un homicidio a tiros, ocurrida en Rianda Circle
SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV-TV) – La policía de Salinas dijo que están buscando a un sospechoso buscado en un homicidio a tiros que ocurrió en Rianda…
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Un hombre sospechoso de asesinar a la madre de sus hijos en Salinas se declara inocente
SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV-TV)- El hombre presuntamente responsable de asesinar a la madre de sus hijos el domingo en Salinas estuvo el miércoles en un…
Continue Reading Víctimas presentarán demanda de reclamaciones por inundaciones en Pájaro y Watsonville
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KMUV-TV) Personas que fueron afectadas por las inundaciones de invierno y mediados de marzo en los condados Santa Cruz y…
Continue Reading Man suspected of murdering mother of his children in Salinas pleads not guilty
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Update: June 28, 2023, at 2:23 p.m.- The man allegedly responsible for murdering the mother of his children was in a…
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Victims of Pajaro levee breach plan to sue counties and agencies over disaster
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Hundreds of people impacted by the flooding near the Pajaro River and near waterways are looking to hold several…
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Monterey Peninsula Water Management District says there is enough water for new housing development
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) – The City of Monterey says they are worried there won’t be enough water by the time over 36 hundred housing units are…
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Salinas man sentenced to 26 years to life for stabbing fiance to death back in 2021
Salinas Police have arrested a 59-year-old man suspected of killing his girlfriend at a home on Great Island…
Continue ReadingEnjoy the Seasonably Cool Day, Warmer Weather on the Way
Unseasonably cool conditions will continue for another before our pattern changes. A big ridge of high pressure will move in from the west, settling…
Continue ReadingInland Heat Coming
Unseasonably cool conditions will continue for a day or two before our pattern changes. A big ridge of high pressure will move in from the west,…
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De Pájaro a Harvard: Una joven supera adversidades y es aceptada en una universidad privada de elite
SALINAS, California, (KMUV-TV) – De acuerdo con los registros de la Universidad de Harvard, la tasa de admisión es del 4%, tan solo el año pasado…
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