$2.3B awarded in sex abuse lawsuit that named Mormon church
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A woman who was molested for years by her stepfather has been awarded $2.28 billion by a California jury in a lawsuit that…
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Punishment or prevention: California debates fentanyl crisis
By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Pamela Smith remembers vividly the last time she saw her only son alive. It was 3:18…
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Scientists: Climate change worsened Eastern Africa drought
By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press MALINDI, Kenya (AP) — An international team of climate scientists says the ongoing drought in Eastern Africa…
Continue Reading Curry leads Warriors past Kings 123-116 for 3-2 series lead
By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With the hostile crowd roaring and Sacramento making a big push, the Golden State Warriors…
Continue Reading Goldschmidt hits 2 HRs, Cardinals lose to Giants
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Mitch Haniger scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch in the fifth inning following a…
Continue Reading Kansas abortion providers face new rule after veto overriden
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas health care providers could face criminal charges over accusations about their care of…
Continue Reading Search on for Australian overboard on cruise ship in Pacific
HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says it’s searching for a cruise ship passenger from Australia in waters south of Hawaii. The ship…
Continue ReadingWoman pleads guilty to 1990 murder of a Florida mother while dressed as a clown but still denies committing the crime
By Mitchell McCluskey and Chris Boyette, CNN Three decades after a woman in Florida was fatally shot by a person dressed as a clown, the longtime…
Continue Reading Montana trans lawmaker fights on during 1st day of exile
By AMY BETH HANSON, BRITTANY PETERSON and SAM METZ Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana lawmaker Zooey Zephyr began her first day in…
Continue Reading Drury, Ohtani lead Angels to 11-3 victory over skidding A’s
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Brandon Drury spent his first three weeks with the Angels in a fog. The veteran found his…
Continue ReadingThai party hopes protesters will become pro-reform voters
By JERRY HARMER Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Three years ago, tens of thousands of mostly young people in Thailand took to the streets in heated…
Continue Reading Why the US evacuation from Sudan left Americans behind
By LOLITA C. BALDOR, MATTHEW LEE and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The effort to get private citizens out of Sudan by countries…
Continue Reading 2023 NFL Draft | Who are the top players for Day 3?
By The Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Day 2 of the NFL draft is a wrap! There were 16 trades during the second and third rounds,…
Continue Reading Harris faces new test of political skills in 2024 campaign
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — She swaggered, she jabbed, she inspired. She even joked. Anyone looking for a glimpse of what…
Continue Reading Harris faces new test of political skills in 2024 campaign
By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — She swaggered, she jabbed, she inspired. She even joked. Anyone looking for a glimpse of what…
Continue Reading Guardsman in leak case wanted to kill a ‘ton of people’: US
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, ERIC TUCKER and TARA COPP Associated Press WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — The Massachusetts Air National guardsman accused of…
Continue Reading US economy grew at weak 1.1% rate in Q1 in sign of slowdown
By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy slowed sharply from January through March, decelerating to just a 1.1%…
Continue Reading US envoy to head to Brazil following up on high-level talks
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield is heading to Brazil next week, following up on…
Continue Reading San Francisco to repeal boycott of anti-LGBT states
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco is repealing a ban on city-funded travel to 30 states that it says restrict abortion, voting and LGBTQ rights…
Continue Reading Jolie, Salonga, Chloe Kim glam up state dinner for SKorea
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Actor Angelina Jolie, home improvement duo Chip and Joanna Gaines and…
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Salinas Police looking for three suspects related to shooting at Acosta Plaza
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salinas Police is looking for three male suspects believed to be connected to a shooting that took place on the 900 block…
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SPCA Monterey County caring for 20 rescued opossum babies
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- SPCA Monterey County wants to remind everyone that opossums hold babies in their pouches every spring, and some are hit by…
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Highway 9 open at Holiday Slide
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) Update: April. 26, 2023, at 11:00 a.m.- Caltrans announced that the Holiday Slide area of Highway 9 has reopened…
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Monterey County extends COVID-19 Funeral and Burial Assistance Program for undocumented residents 
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- In a 5-0 vote, the Monterey County Board of Supervisors extended the county’s Funeral and Burial Assistance…
Continue Reading San Francisco to repeal boycott of anti-LGBTQ+ states
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco is repealing a ban on city-funded travel to 30 states that it says restrict abortion, voting and LGBTQ+ rights…
Continue ReadingMan sentenced to life in prison in 2018 ‘road rage’ shooting that left a child dead
By Andy Rose, CNN A man was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison in a 2018 road rage attack that left a child dead and…
Continue Reading US sues Tennessee over ban on care for transgender youth
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s new law banning…
Continue ReadingDOJ team is reviewing 13,000 pieces of evidence and talked to more than 200 people in their ongoing probe of Uvalde school shooting response
By Shimon Prokupecz, Hannah Rabinowitz and Rachel Clarke, CNN The Justice Department team tasked with reviewing the botched law enforcement response…
Continue Reading Tatis, Cronenworth lead Padres past Cubs 5-3
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. drove in three runs with a pair of singles, lifting the San Diego Padres to a…
Continue Reading Kansas sets trans athlete rule; gender-affirming care saved
By JOHN HANNA AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas board is telling high schools and middle schools that must see transgender…
Continue Reading Morant, Grizzlies stave off elimination, beat Lakers 116-99
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Grizzlies’ stars finally played well together in the same game, and Desmond…
Continue Reading First pill for fecal transplants wins FDA approval
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials on Wednesday approved the first pill made from healthy bacteria found…
Continue Reading Appeals court rejects Trump effort to block Pence testimony
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday night moved former Vice President Mike Pence closer to…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles man accused of treating thousands of people without a medical license for years, DA says
By Nicole Norman and Taylor Romine, CNN A California man was charged last week for falsely claiming to be a licensed doctor and practicing medicine…
Continue ReadingSmall business owners in Nashville will host prom for student denied from school dance for wearing a suit
By Shawn Nottingham and Macie Goldfarb, CNN Small business owners in Nashville are stepping up after a high school student was turned away from their…
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Disney sues DeSantis and oversight board after vote to nullify agreement with special taxing district
Originally Published: 26 APR 23 11:37 ET Updated: 26 APR 23 21:21 ET By Eric Bradner and Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Walt…
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Salinas teen arrested for unregistered firearm and sexual contact with a minor
MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV)- Marina Police said a convicted felon was arrested Wednesday morning for possessing a ghost gun and sexual contact with a…
Continue Reading Contreras, Bae, Delay lead Pirates to 8-1 win over Dodgers
By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Roansy Contreras gave up two hits in six scoreless innings while Ji Hwan Bae and Jason Delay…
Continue Reading Cardinals option top prospect Walker to minors
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Promising St. Louis Cardinals rookie outfielder Jordan Walker was optioned to Triple-A…
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Arnold Schwarzenegger says his father was among millions ‘sucked into a hate system’ by lies
Originally Published: 26 APR 23 20:29 ET By Chandelis Duster, CNN (CNN) — Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on…
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King Charles coronation concert fans slam Ticketmaster ‘shambles’
Originally Published: 26 APR 23 10:05 ET Updated: 26 APR 23 20:32 ET By Anna Cooban, CNN (CNN) — Ticketmaster has landed…
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California ban on new diesel trucks could prove costly to out-of-state truckers
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The California trucking industry landscape might be changing sooner than later. A vote this Friday could require all…
Continue Reading Danny Masterson lawyer challenges new details in rape story
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney for Danny Masterson challenged his former longtime girlfriend during…
Continue Reading Danny Masterson lawyer challenges new details in rape story
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney for Danny Masterson challenged his former longtime girlfriend during…
Continue Reading Excitement builds for Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ at CinemaCon
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Universal started out its CinemaCon presentation with the big one: New footage from Christopher…
Continue Reading Tucker Carlson emerges on Twitter, doesn’t mention Fox News
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tucker Carlson emerged Wednesday, two days after Fox News fired him, with a two-minute,…
Continue Reading New Zealand plants tree to mark coronation of King Charles
By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has planted a native totara tree in…
Continue Reading Excitement builds for Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ at CinemaCon
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Universal started out its CinemaCon presentation with the big one: New footage from Christopher…
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Night vision goggles shed light on CAL FIRE overnight response
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- Training continues at the Hollister Air Attack base as CAL FIRE crews have a new tool at their disposal this fire…
Continue Reading Feds wrote $128M in duplicate checks to docs, report finds
By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government wrote duplicate checks to doctors who provided care for veterans, costing…
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