Suspect in murder of 16-year-old arrested on Cherokee Drive
The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office, with the help of Salinas police, arrested a man suspected of shooting and killing a 16-year-old San Joaquin boy…
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Six killed, including officer, after shooting in Jersey City
More than one police officer was shot while responding to a report of an active shooter in Jersey City, the CBS affiliate in New…
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Salinas woman found guilty of threatening man, residential burglary
A Salinas woman was found guilty of several charges after her teen children infiltrated a closed pool and she threatened the man who tried to call…
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Meth found using new body scanner at Santa Cruz County Jail
At least three contraband items have been found using the new body scanner at the Santa Cruz County Jail since it was installed last week, according…
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Prosecution not seeking death penalty for man accused of killing 13-year-old in 1998
The Monterey County District Attorney’s Office will not seek the death penalty for the man accused of kidnapping and killing Christina Williams in…
Continue ReadingYour Weather in 60 Seconds with Zach 12 8 19
The weather pattern will remain somewhat active this week—just active to our north. As a result, we’ll catch the tail ends of several weather…
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The weather pattern will remain somewhat active this week—just active to our north. As a result, we’ll catch the tail ends of several weather…
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Worker killed during repair accident in Salinas
A 31 year-old man from Soledad was killed in an industrial accident at a Salinas semi truck yard…
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Better Ask Barry: Why is the Bruhn’s building headed to court?
SALINAS, Calif (KION) The City of Salinas and the owner of the long-abandoned Dick Bruhn’s building are headed to court over the immediate and long…
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Police investigating suspected gang shooting in Santa Cruz
Police in Santa Cruz are investigating a shooting they believe was…
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Protestan estudiantes de posgrado en Santa Cruz por un aumento en salarios
Alrededor de 7 mil estudiantes, quienes trabajan como maestros asistentes se rehusan a publicar las calificaciones de este periodo, ya que piden…
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New E.coli cases linked to Fresh Express salad kits
A new outbreak of E. coli cases have been linked to Fresh Express Sunflower Crisp chopped salad kits, according to the…
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El Condado de Monterey pronto tendrá cámaras móviles para capturar placas de coches
El Departamento de Seguridad Nacional, conocido como DHS por sus siglas en inglés, otorgará alrededor de $190,000 dolares para adquirir tres…
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Salinas tied as 43rd deadliest city in 2018
Salinas is tied as the 43rd deadliest city in the country, according to 2018 murder rates in 65 major U.S.…
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Researchers find holes in seafloor off Big Sur
Researchers with the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute discovered holes or pits in the seafloor off Big Sur, and researchers are still working…
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The weather pattern will remain somewhat active this week—just active to our north. As a result, we’ll catch the tail ends of several weather…
Continue Reading UCSC Graduate student workers refuse to submit grades until given better wages
University of Santa Cruz graduate students filed in out front McHenry library on campus Monday to fight for a wage increase.
Several hundred graduate…
County officials asking for input on faster County Express travel on Highway 25
The Council of San Benito County Governments and Kimley-Horn are hosting a meeting to get feedback about travel between Hollister and…
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Salinas to deploy license plate readers in town
The city of Salinas is planning to deploy mobile license plate readers in town in the coming year.…
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Woman helps Santa Cruz police buy new K9 for 90th birthday
While most people get presents instead of giving them, Joanne Parker decided to give this…
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Salinas gang member found guilty of 2015 murder
A Salinas Norteno gang member was found guilty of a 2015 murder by a…
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Stolen van containing at least 25 rescue dogs found in Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. (KION) A pet transport van carrying between 25 and 30 rescue dogs was found by police after it was stolen in Fremont. The D&J Pet…
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Sinkhole on Monterey Dunes Way leads to road closure
Part of Monterey Dunes Way is closed because of a large sinkhole under the…
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Three arrested for weapons violations in Salinas
Three people were arrested in Salinas over the weekend after they were found with guns they were not supposed to…
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Pedestrian hit by tow truck while walking dog on Highway 9
A pedestrian is in critical, but stable condition after being hit by a tow truck on Highway…
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Arrestan a ex-alumno de UCSC por venta, posesión y transportación de narcóticos
La Policía de la Universidad de California en Santa Cruz comentó que arrestaron a un ex-alumno de 21 años, Marco Bond Seow, el viernes por venta,…
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La Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Monterey planea declarar una emergencia local en Carmel
La Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Monterey, declarará una emergencia local en Carmel. Esto se debe a las fuertes lluvias registradas en las…
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Una persona resultó herida tras tiroteo registrado en el Barrio Chino
La Policía de Salinas investiga un tiroteo registrado en el área del Barrio Chino.…
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Less rainy week ahead
The Central Coast will see a drier workweek, with some shower chances. Temperatures will also be a bit warmer by the end of the week.…
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The Central Coast will continue to see gusty winds, showers and possible thunderstorms Saturday night and Sunday, before a low pressure system moves…
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One person wounded in Chinatown-area shooting
Salinas Police are investigating a shooting in the Chinatown-area of…
Continue Reading Monterey County Board of Supervisors prepares to declare “local emergency” following severe weather in Carmel
A local emergency is going to be declared in Carmel by the Monterey County Board of Supervisors. This is following the severe rain that Central Coast…
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Rollover accident on Highway 101 in Salinas
The California Highway Patrol is warning drivers to slow down in wet weather after a rollover accident Sunday on Highway 101.…
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Rain floods some Salinas streets
Rain brought flooding to Terven Avenue and Airport Boulevard in Salinas Sunday afternoon.…
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Central Coasting Carmel: Dance Kids Monterey prepares for annual Nutcracker
CARMEL, Calif (KION) If you are searching for a little holiday magic, you will find it next weekend at the Sunset Center in Carmel. The Nutcracker…
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Central Coasting Carmel: A visit to see Kris Kringle
CARMEL, Calif (KION) If you don’t have the Christmas spirit yet, a few minutes spent at Kris Kringle of Carmel should do the trick. Some customers…
Continue ReadingWind and Rain to slowly exit Central Coast
The Central Coast will continue to see gusty winds, showers and possible thunderstorms Saturday night and Sunday, before a low pressure system moves…
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Carmel businesses prepping for more stormy weather this weekend
CARMEL, Calif. (KION) Gusty winds are pushing the Motnerey Peninsula now as a major storm system passes through the Central Coast. “The past couple…
Continue ReadingChualar braces for more stormy weather this weekend
CHUALAR, Calif. (KION) Heavy winds are blowing through South Monterey County Friday evening after flooding and rain brought certain areas to a halt…
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BREAKING: PG&E announces $13.5 billion settlement agreement with wildfire victims
SAN FRANCISCO (KION) Utility giant PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas and Electric Company announced a settlement agreement, valued at an…
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Gonzales prepares for next storm after devastating flood
Downtown Gonzales businesses were under water, Wednesday night.…
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Students gather data, clean up Cowell Beach
A group of fifth graders at Mount Madonna School were out at Cowell Beach today to learn more about the environment, and clean up the beach in the…
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Evacuaron a adultos mayores en una casa de retiro en Hollister
El miércoles adultos mayores fueron evacuados del Centro De Enfermería Especializada de Mabie Northside en Hollister, después de que las lluvias…
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Estrenan documental que muestra la lucha de los inmigrantes en la Costa Central
Esta tarde se estrena el documental “Haciendo una vida” el cual narra las experiencias de la comunidad inmigrante de la Costa Central. Este…
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Reward for information about projectile incidents now at at least $14,000
More community members are adding to the reward for information leading to the identity and arrest of those responsible for projectiles hitting cars…
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Revelan el objeto que reo habría usado para escapar de la Cárcel del Condado de Monterey
SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV) Hoy se dieron a conocer nuevos detalles acerca del escape de dos reos de la Cárcel de Monterrey en octubre. Santos Fonseca,…
Continue ReadingUnsettled Weekend
Another Pacific storm system will impact the Central Coast through the weekend. The first wave moves through late Friday night into Saturday morning…
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Arrestan a hombre tras presuntamente agredir sexualmente a un niño con necesidades especiales en Salinas
SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV) Un hombre se encuentra tras las rejas luego de que presuntamente agredió sexualmente a un niño con necesidades especiales.…
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Man arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting child with special needs
A man is behind bars on suspicion of sexually assaulting a child with special needs and violating his…
Continue Reading Did an escaped Monterey County inmate create the hole in the ceiling? Defense says no proof
One of two inmates who escaped from the Monterey County Jail last month had a preliminary hearing…
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