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Assemblymember Gail Pellerin joins CASA of Santa Cruz ahead of Child Abuse Prevention Month

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) — Assemblymember Gail Pellerin and Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Santa Cruz County came together on Wednesday for a press conference regarding Child Abuse Prevention Month. They team highlighted the importance of community support, stability, and…

California: Newsom and Bonta launch lawsuit aimed at Trump administration

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Sixth “Murder Squad” member pleads guilty in 2017 killing spree; U.S. Attorney’s Office

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION-TV) — The United States…

WATCH: Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month

Stephanie Alfaro with the Parenting Connection of…

Watsonville, landfill, landfill reopens

Watsonville landfill reopens Tuesday with a ceremony and more space

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of…

Monterey County

Monterey wharves’ structural integrity concerns raised in new grand jury report

Monterey and San Benito County trying to meet Lead Me Home goal to reduce homelessness by 50%

Castroville man arrested for gun, meth possession

BREAKING: Structure fire off Jolon Road in King City

Marina, City of Marina

Veteran Stand Down provides much-needed resources to local veterans

Fresno man arrested in Monterey for assault weapon

highway 9

Regent’s Slide undergoing repairs with remote-controlled equipment

California Attorney General sues Trump Administration over tariffs, local impacts

San Benito County

Monterey and San Benito County trying to meet Lead Me Home goal to reduce homelessness by 50%

San Benito County, San Juan Bautista meet for fire protection services

Hollister begins West Gateway Roundabout project this month

CHP: Woman killed in fiery crash along Shore Road in San Benito County

Hazel Hawkins Not Appealing Bankruptcy Case

Rabies incident involving dead skunk reported in Aromas

Firefighters, inspector complete CAL FIRE BEU Rehire Academy

New proposed terms being reviewed for fire protection services in San Benito County

Santa Cruz County

City of Capitola votes to uphold Measure L in coastal rail trail debate

Santa Cruz Downtown Expansion Moving Forward

Man arrested for possession of meth in Santa Cruz

Months after the fire, Brookdale is still feeling the postal problem

dam, salmon, legislature

California Salmon Season Closed for 3rd Year in a Row

Sex offender arrested for allegedly assaulting teenager in Watsonville

Assemblymember Gail Pellerin joins CASA of Santa Cruz ahead of Child Abuse Prevention Month

Historic Porter Vallejo Mansion undergoing renovation into new community space

Special Reports

Sprekels, postal, sprekels postal, postal problems

Spreckels community raises issues around its post office, prompts state response

Loretta Paluszynski, salinas mother, salinas

Waiting on Justice: A KION Special Report

WATCH: The former Salinas Asst. city manager talks about his achievements, and the challenges ahead for the city

Central Coast counties describe financial frustration over pending FEMA disaster reimbursements

35 years later: the Loma Prieta Earthquake’s devastating impact on Santa Cruz

WATCH: KION presents the Salinas Mayoral Debate, Scott Rates moderates

How California’s Prop 33 could impact local rent control on the Central Coast

Why it took sheriff’s deputies in the Prunedale animal shooting 3 hours to apprehend the alleged shooter

California News

Un hombre muere y tres personas resultan heridas tras un choque en sentido contrario en la autopista en Whitewater

Drivers reminded to keep eyes on the road for Distracted Driving Awareness Month

California: Newsom and Bonta launch lawsuit aimed at Trump administration

Newsom urges California-made products to be exempt from Trump tariff retaliation

Xavier Becerra running for California governor

Un hombre muere y tres personas resultan heridas tras un choque en sentido contrario en la autopista en Whitewater

CHP brings awareness to distracted driving with 24 hour maximum enforcement period

Ag communities react to the first-of-its-kind pesticide notification system

FBI launches task force targeting anti-Tesla ‘domestic terrorism’

Sheriff’s deputy dies during violent pursuit crash

US/World News

Putin declares brief Easter ceasefire in war with Ukraine, Kyiv responds skeptically

Vance, Vatican officials engage in ‘exchange of opinions’ over migrants

Authorities shot a suspect minutes after 911 calls reported a shooting at Florida State University. Here’s what we know

Trump administration ready to recognize Russian control of Crimea as part of framework to end Ukraine war, source says

International students are being told by email that their visas are revoked and that they must ‘self-deport.’ What to know

Crime News

Sixth “Murder Squad” member pleads guilty in 2017 killing spree; U.S. Attorney’s Office

Loretta Paluszynski, salinas mother, salinas

Waiting on Justice: A KION Special Report

flock cameras, monterey county

Soledad City Council installs eight more Flock license plate reader cameras

Education News

UC campuses face strikes from UPTE over ongoing healthcare concerns

affordable housing, santa cruz, housing project

Affordable housing on Santa Cruz’s West Side looks promising for educators

Dawn Addis

Assembly member Dawn Addis visited a Monterey County school to address the battery fire Friday

Media literacy panel in March tackles misinformation in print, broadcast news

PVUSD, staff cuts, budget cuts

Parents respond to PVUSD reducing dozens of positions Tuesday night

Race to be discarded from collegiate student lifestyle activities

Black History Month

Closing out Black History Month, one UCSC study shows some disparities

More than 600 kids who attend Solano Widenmann Leadership Academy

Classes canceled for hundreds of students after copper thieves cut power to school