Month: September 2014

The Central Coast produces 88 percent of the Strawberries in the United States and the Salinas/Watsonville region is roughly 50 percent of the…

A fire badly burned an abandoned building in Marina on the former Fort Ord Wednesday night. This is the second fire in less than three months in the…

Members of the Pajaro Valley Chamber of Commerce attended a ribbon-cutting for PUMP’D Inflatable Fun Center on Main Street in…

Prosecutors have charged the owner of furniture stores in Gilroy, San Jose and Vacaville with stealing thousands of dollars from his customers. Santa…

An earlymorning water main break in Monterey, on Thursday, left a neighborhoodwithout waterfor more than an hour. California American Water received…

A nonprofit organization is trying to raise $1 million to protect 280 acres around a proposed wildlife crossing at Laurel Curve on Highway 17. The…

Dozens of bicyclists will ride from Carmel to San Simeon along Highway 1 Saturday as part of the 11th annual Best Buddies Challenge. The ride will…

California Water Feeds Our Communities is hosting a statewide food drive to deliver locally donated food and produce to food banks hit hardest due to…

Representatives of the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors joined emergency responders and cardiac arrest survivors Wednesday to demonstrate a new…

A wildlife rescue organization says they rescued a mother bobcat believed to have been sickened by rodenticide. Wildlife Emergency Services rescued…

A 3-year-old boy was air lifted to a San Jose hospital with major head injuries after he allegedly ran in front of an SUV in Prunedale Wednesday…

The head of the California Department of Public Health says the state is seeing the highest levels ever of mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus.…

A 34-year-old man was shot multiple times in his car on North Walker Drive Wednesday afternoon in Soledad, prompting the elementary school across the…

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Paicines in San Benito County Thursday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, it occurred at 3:11…

3 in soledad– police are searching for the people accused of shooting a man near an elementary school… and officers in prunedale have…

Fast cars and no bike lanes can be scary for bicyclists in Seaside. Now the city is working to change that, with a $13 million streetscape project on…

Fernanda Ocaa, es una joven que ha enfrentado diferentes obstculos viviendo en el Este de Salinas, un lugar en donde ella misma ha visto crmenes…

Seafood Watch, a program of the Monterey Bay Aquarium that ranks the sustainability of various types of seafood, has revised its selections for the…

Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday announced that he’s appointed a Santa Cruz resident to the California Board of Podiatric Medicine. Judith Manzi,…

Watsonville Fire Chief Mark Bisbee is stepping down after 14 years with the department and is headed to a new position with CalFire. City officials…

A three-day project to replace the striping and marking along Highway 1 from Big Sur to Carmel continues with daytime work from Malpaso Creek Bridge…

Costco Wholesale Corporation will pay $335,000 in penalties for federal Clean Air Acts and must make improvements at 274 stores under a settlement…

Pacific Gas & Electric Co. says it plans to appeal a $1.4 billion penalty recommended by California regulatory judges for a gas pipeline…

Lderes locales llevaran a cabo una reunin comunitaria en Salinas donde proporcionaran informacin sobre la implementacin de la ley AB 60 la cual le…

September is National Preparedness Month, a nationwide effort aimed at encouraging Americans to be prepared for emergencies. During this time,…

Couch Distributing Company helped raise $10,000 for the Santa Cruz chapter of the Surfrider Foundation through its annual “Save Our Surf”…

Police say a television news reporter was robbed at gunpoint in San Francisco two days after another TV reporter was assaulted in Oakland. San…

A 19-year-old Prunedale woman could be headed to trial on charges of reckless driving for an accident earlier this year that left a boy in a coma. A…

Teachers at Roosevelt Elementary School came back from the Labor Day holiday weekend to find their classrooms had been broken into. Sixty electronic…

A convicted sex offender has been charged with posing as an undercover police officer and raping a woman in Torrance. The Los Angeles Times reports…

The Soquel Creek Water District is not moving forward with its Conservation Plus plan at least not yet. Board members made the decision at Tuesday…

Federal officials have filed a complaint against the owners, operators and managers of two Watsonville nursing homes, alleging elder abuse and…

Vineyards across California haven’t seen such little rain in decades. There was concern the grape harvest would be threatened by the drought.…

The Monterey Police Department is investigating an incident in which an officer deployed his stun gun on a teenager at the Monterey County Fair…

Hours after video and photos of a man were released to the public following allegations the man tried to lure a boy into a bathroom stall at…

La polica de Salinas necesita de la ayuda del pblico para dar con un hombre que ellos dicen trato de abusar sexualmente de un nio en un bao en el…

Un polica de Santa Cruz fue apualado cuando intentaba quitarle el cuchillo a un hombre que quera suicidarse. El incidente ocurri el lunes a las seis…

A Santa Cruz surf instructor was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison after pleading no contest to 25 charges of molestation and child…

Es inusual escuchar que la peor sequa en registrarse en los ltimos 100 aos en el estado dorado, en realidad est trabajando en favor de algunos…

Several infrastructure projects in Monterey County will move forward with the awarding of $8.7 million. Included in this funding are downtown…

Greenfield Village celebrated their new Corporate Housing at Greenfield Village with a ribbon cutting with Greenfield Mayor John Huerta, Sheriff…

The California Highway Patrol has been out in full source through Labor Day making DUI arrests and investigating two fatal accidents on the Central…

The Santa Cruz County coroner’s officer on Tuesday identified the woman who drowned at Palm Beach State Park on Labor Day as Sabrina Garcia.…

CHP and emergency crews responded to Highway 129 and Rogge Lane near Aromas for a call of a solo vehicle that had hit a power pole. Officers closed…

More than 10,000 signatures have been gathered in support of a special sales tax to fund more public safety in Salinas. The Salinas Committee for…

The California Highway Patrol is still investigating a deadly and fiery crash Saturday that killed a 38-year-old Paicines man CHP reports around 5…

A Watsonville man is facing multiple charges including battery on a peace officer for attacking a sergeant not once, but twice over the weekend.…

La sequa en California est afectando a los animales. Una agencia sin fines de lucro en el sur del condado de San Benito se encuentra batallando para…

El sbado en la noche un polica de Monterey le disparo con una pistola de carga elctrica a una nia de 14 aos en la Feria del Condado de Monterey. El…

Oakland rookie Derek Carr will start the season opener against the New York Jets. Coach Dennis Allen announced Monday that Carr got the nod ahead of…