How enhance power line settings are contributing to frequent power outages in Aptos
APTOS, Calif. (KION-TV) – Power outages have become a pressing issue for residents in Aptos, where frustrations and concerns grow. The enhanced…
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The warning signs of suicide ideation in light of Suicide Prevention Month
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Suicide numbers for both adults and children are on the rise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Man who killed Castroville toddler in 2011 has been granted parole, DA’s office says
CASTROVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Monterey County D.A. said the Board of Parole has affirmed its initial efforts to grant parole to a man…
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More Clouds & Rain Chances
The next weather system moves in today and will stick around through Thursday. Deep, moist onshore flow will be enough to get the drizzle machine…
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Pacific Grove City Council moves to improve traffic safety at Robert Down Elementary
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV) — Crosswalk concerns in Pacific Grove. The city is expected to hear a report from the traffic engineer who believes…
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Rain Chances Return
The next weather system moves in on Wednesday and will stick around through Thursday. Deep, moist onshore flow should be enough to get the drizzle…
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Foot pursuit across Highway 101 Monday evening; Monterey County Sheriff’s office
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Monterey County Sheriff’s office announced Tuesday that a foot across multiple lanes of Highway 101 lead…
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Break Before More Rain Arrives
Tuesday will be mainly dry before our next round of light rain arrives. The next chance for early season rain is on the horizon, but we’ll be…
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Already Watching The Next System
The next chance for early season rain is on the horizon, but we’ll be mostly dry on Tuesday—you can never rule out a little drizzle in the low…
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AUSD responde a presuntas amenazas falsas de ataque en al menos dos planteles escolares
SALINAS, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— Padres reaccionan a un comunicado que hizo del Distrito Escolar Unificado Alisal, AUSD, con respecto a presuntas…
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Alisal Union Unified School rumors school threats
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV): The Alisal Union Unified School District made aware of some rumors on social media threatening harm to schools. The…
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Police alert about nationwide bitcoin scam
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Scotts Valley Police Department announced Monday that they have received multiple cases involving bitcoin…
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City of Santa Cruz to address homelessness response plan Tuesday
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — On Tuesday at 6 p.m. the City of Santa Cruz will be holding a presentation and discussion to address the state of the…
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Gang member pled guilty to two counts of murder; Monterey District Attorney
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni announced Monday that Eliazar Arellano Ayron, 22 years old from…
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Unseasonably Cool
Light showers and drizzle this morning making a wet commute. Daytime temps will be unseasonably cool today. Instability within the post-frontal…
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A few light showers will be possible around our area early in the day Monday. Instability within the post-frontal environment along with a deep…
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Monterey Bay F.C. continues quest to clinch first playoff appearance in team history
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV) — Monterey Bay F.C. was unable to get the one goal they needed against the Las Vegas Lights to clinch a win, making their…
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Long-term and development plans move forward in Capitola
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV) — Plans to move forward with Capitola’s community feedback on the wharf’s long-term use and development is moving…
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Early Season System
An early season storm system will bring rain and cooler than normal temperatures to our region out of the weekend. An upper level low will deepen out…
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Birthdays highlighted on Wake Up from September 6th – 16th
With another week coming to a close, we want to recognize those who are celebrating their birthdays this week. Before that, here are the ones who…
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Pet of the Week: Meet Ren!
Meet Ren! He was initially trapped under the Trap, Neuter, and Replace (TNR) program. It quickly became obvious that he was in no shape to be…
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Autoridades de Salinas confirman el arresto del sospechoso por atropello mortal y fuga, la noche del miércoles
SALINAS, California (KMUV-TV) –La policía de Salinas dice que sigue investigando un atropellamiento mortal cerca de la sucursal Foods Co., sobre la…
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Coastal Commission approves staff recommendations on the MST’s SURF! Busway Project
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Thursday afternoon, the California Coastal Commission made a motion to approve the commission’s staff…
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Pedestrian hit, killed near Foods Co. in Salinas, police identified suspect and respond
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Maria Portillo was one of the many witnesses who saw a car struck a man Wednesday night on East Alisal and Eucalyptus…
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Decreasing winds today with more sunshine. Tranquil weather will return for the next few days as light northwest flow ensues. The overall pattern…
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Salinas Police discover an illegal gambling operation in the Bolsa Knolls region in north Monterey County
SALINAS, CA. (KION-TV): Salinas Police discovered an illegal gambling operation in North Salinas.…
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Tranquil weather will return for the next few days as light northwest flow ensues. The overall pattern will remain active, however, with the next…
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Thousands without power in the Rio Del Mar area, downed tree to blame, utility says
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — At least 1,500 PG&E customers are still without power in the Rio Del Mar area, according to PG&E. The…
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Ordinance passed Tuesday to limit rental increases in Santa Cruz
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of Santa Cruz passed a rental cap on Tuesday that would restrict landlords from raising rent to no more than…
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Beached baby orca whale at Carmel State Beach dies
CARMEL, Calif. (KION-TV) — A baby orca whale that was beached at Carmel State Beach has died, according to officials with the Marine Mammal Center.…
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Una profesora en Soledad es detenida por presuntamente mantener relaciones sexuales con un alumno
SOLEDAD, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— Detectives del Departamento de Policía de Soledad han detenido a Marina Ramírez Rico, de 34 años. Los investigadores…
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A passing weather system will bring gusty winds to the region on Wednesday. Winds could gust up to 40mph in exposed areas and in the valleys. Some…
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Tiny home built by Aptos High School students to be showcased at Santa Cruz County Fair
APTOS, Calif. (KION-TV) – A tiny home Aptos High School students created will be showcased at the Santa Cruz County Fair. According to the school,…
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Marina Police: Suspects arrested after firing at officers during high-speed chase in stolen car
MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV) Two suspects were arrested Monday night after allegedly leading Marina Police officers on a high-speed chase out of the…
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Body cam footage released in Seaside Police officer excessive force investigation
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV) — Seaside Police, the city and one of the department’s officers are under scrutiny after a civil lawsuit against each…
Continue Reading City of Santa Cruz moves forward with an ordinance to address homelessness transport concerns
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV): The city of Santa Cruz is moving forward with an ordinance to address homeless transport concerns. This follows an…
Continue Reading Female teacher arrested in Soledad for allegedly having sex with a student
Detectives from the Soledad Police Department have arrested 34-year-old Marina Ramirez Rico. Investigators say she was having sexual intercourse with…
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Turning Cooler & Windy
The cooling trend will continue as high pressure continues to weaken to our southeast. Overall troughing will develop on the west coast and dig…
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The cooling trend will continue for the next day or two as high pressure to continues to weaken to our southeast. Overall troughing will develop on…
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Salinas man convicted of murdering Javier “Jumby” Mora Jr.
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced that Angel Odon Herrera has been sentenced to 50 years to life…
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Skunk tests positive for rabies in the Prunedale area
MONTERY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The County of Monterey announced Monday that a striped skunk found on September 4 near Blackie Road and Rolling…
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SUHSD YONDR pouches raise questions regarding potential school emergencies
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Students have been back in school for about one month, and many California campuses are navigating the new cell phone…
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County of Monterey lifts some evacuation warnings prompted by the Boone Fire
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The County of Monterey has lifted the last of the Boone Fire evacuation warnings, according to the county.…
Continue ReadingCooldown Starts Today
Cooler air and a deeper marine layer for this week. High pressure will weaken which will allow the marine layer to slowly deepen early in the work…
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Cal Fire BEU to hold a procession for fallen firefighter Tuesday morning following a memorial service in Hollister
MONTEREY COUNTY, HOLLISTER Calif. (KION-TV) — UPDATE 9/7/24: Honoring a fallen firefighter. A celebration of life being held this morning in…
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Cooling Into The Work Week
High pressure will weaken into the work week. The weakening ridge will allow the marine layer to slowly deepen early in the work week which will…
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High pressure will begin to weaken on Sunday, but temperatures will still remain warm for this time of year. Expect another hot day inland and nice…
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Police investigating reports of shots fired near Watsonville High School
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) — Watsonville Police provided new details Saturday about an incident that took place near Watsonville High School…
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Cooling Trend Begins
A cooldown starts Saturday and will last into next week with more of a marine layer arriving at the coast and nearby communities. The upper level…
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Upcoming vote in Santa Cruz could limit rent increases at St. George residence and similar properties
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) – The city council prepares to vote on an ordinance aimed at enhancing tenant protections in governmental assisted…
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