Month: November 2014

Dorm students at UC Santa Cruz are being asked to stay on high alert, after two recent peeping Tom cases on campus. Campus police said the suspect or…

The midterm election day is Tuesday, but the big question on the Central Coast and California is voter turnout. The primary elections in California…

Charges are pending against a 19-year-old Salinas man believed to have committed a string of robberies and killing a local business owner Friday.…

Business owners in downtown Monterey are happy to hear that construction is finally starting at 459 Alvarado St. They said they’ve been past…

The use of pesticides in the Salinas valley is a normal part of agriculture operations. But how much of those substances end up in the air is of…

Jason Andrew Crisp: White man, 29 years old, 6’2″, 185 pounds, brown hair and blue eyes. Crisp was stopped in a stolen 2014 Porsche,…

A traffic stop for mechanical violations led to the arrest of two people on weapons charges Saturday, Soledad police said. Officers stopped the car…

A Boulder Creek woman is reportedly missing, according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s deputies. Jeanette Stevenson, 53, was last seen…

A King City police officer was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly forced his way into his ex-girlfriend’s home and then threatened…

A wildlife rescue organization is offering a $5000 award in the case of a great blue heron found injured in Hollister. The bird was found Oct. 27,…

A humpback whale that was entangled near Point Pinos was rescued last week. Members of the Whale Entanglement Team were called to the area of a…

Sadly, Santa may not be showing up for many Central Coast children this holiday season. That’s why Carl’s Jr. Restaurants are supporting…

Santa Cruz police said a 29-year-old man attacked a person dressed as a Fox News reporter Friday night and told the victim he “hates Fox…

Four people are behind bars suspected of recent thefts from vehicles and work sites in and around Carmel. Matthew Hook, Cody Pennington, Roxann…

Salinas, Calif – For Susan Hanson, Executive Director for Teddy Bears with Heart, Den of Good Bears of the World, the gift of comfort started…

Change your clocks, change your batteries! Fire fighters said the time change is a good opportunity to check those smoke alarms. That loud beeping…

A man is dead after Salinas police officers responded to a domestic disturbance at a home Friday night. Officers received reports that Jaime Garcia,…

An 18-year-old victim with a stab wound to the chest was taken to Natividad Medical Center on Saturday night. The investigation led Salinas police to…

Monterey County sheriff’s deputies released the name and picture of the man they said is suspected of going on a deadly crime spree across…

A youth-driven open streets event took over Alisal Street Saturday for a second year. Ciclovia Salinas is aimed at promoting community and wellness.…

A suspect who still hasn’t come forward is asking for forgiveness. This after stealing a car last week and the expensive prosthetic arms that…

One person is dead and one person is injured after a string of robberies Monterey County Friday morning. Just after 7 a.m., a man was found shot to…

From classic horror movie costumes to sweet little princesses, Santa Cruz is one city that knows how to do Halloween. “I love it, it’s a…

Hundreds of community members flooded the streets of Watsonville for the 21st Annual Peace and Unity March on Saturday. People from all different…

Recreational fishing season for Dungeness crabs opened statewide Saturday. The crustaceans are one of the state’s most popular shellfish,…

Friday Night Blitz is here! We’ll bring you the highlights on our 10 and 11 p.m. newscasts each Friday. And don’t forget to vote in our…

It’s one of the last remaining estuaries on the coast of California, but much of the area known today as Elkhorn Slough was drained of water…