March 2020

How to support businesses during Shelter in Place

March 24, 2020 10:01 AM Avery Johnson

Businesses are taking a hit as a result of the coronavirus…

Enfermeras de la Costa Central ayudan con las compras de alimentos para aquellos en alto riesgo de contraer coronavirus

March 24, 2020 9:31 AM Ricardo Coronado

HOLLISTER, Calif. (KMUV) Bajo las órdenes de refugio, algunas personas podrían estar preocupadas de ir a las tiendas y estar a cerca de otras…

Police: Man forces open locked door of business because he did not agree with it being closed

March 24, 2020 8:37 AM Avery Johnson

A man was arrested after Scotts Valley police said he forced open the locked door of a business closed during the Shelter in Place in Santa Cruz…

Cool temps, showers, through midweek

March 24, 2020 8:06 AM Barry Brown

Cool and showery conditions are on tap for the next few days, as a cold front will arrive Tuesday afternoon, bringing another shot of cool air and a…

Central Coast nurses shop for those at high risk for COVID-19

March 23, 2020 9:28 PM Shannon Longworth

Under shelter-in-place orders, people might be worried about going to the grocery store and being so close to others. But a group of nurses on the…

Immediate business relief is needed, says Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce

March 23, 2020 9:18 PM Aaron Groff

MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) “I think there is a lot of anxiety right now, because it has been so much so quick. It has been a whiplash.” Monterey…

COVID-19 on the Central Coast

March 23, 2020 8:06 PM KION546 News Team

Need help finding a vaccine appointment? Check out the COVID-19 Vaccine Spotter website here. SAN BENITO COUNTY: San Benito County Health and Human…

Where to pick up food for your student during coronavirus closures

March 23, 2020 7:14 PM KION546 News Team

CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION) Schools all around the Central Coast are closed as Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz counties, along with all of…

Guardia Nacional ayuda a Banco De Alimentos Second Harvest a distribuir comida

March 23, 2020 6:36 PM Ricardo Coronado

WATSONVILLE, Calif (KMUV) Con manos a la obra para desempacar y organizar la comida. El lunes la Guardia Nacional llegó al Banco de Alimentos…

Food Safety: Tips on staying germ free at the store and by delivery

March 23, 2020 5:35 PM Zach McIntyre

MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) As the coronavirus continues to spread, grocery stores are staying packed with people, and delivery services…

Central Coast residents create group to get face masks to those in need

March 23, 2020 4:43 PM Mary Coleman

With the coronavirus spreading, many healthcare workers and first responders are left without precious resources, like a face mask. A group of…

Governor Newsom announces closure parking lots at state beaches, parks

March 23, 2020 4:07 PM KION546 News Team

(KION) https://livestream.com/accounts/25723746/events/8522569/videos/203433904 Governor Newsom announced in a press conference Monday that the state…

Santa Cruz County sending masks to local health care workers

March 23, 2020 3:35 PM Avery Johnson

In an effort to help health care workers responding to the coronavirus pandemic, Santa Cruz County will be sending tens of thousands of masks for…

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March 23, 2020 3:29 PM Fred Olson

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Cool & Showery For Now

March 23, 2020 3:00 PM Dann Cianca

Cool onshore flow will continue ahead of a storm system sliding down the coast. Its cold front will arrive on Tuesday afternoon, bringing a…

All golf courses in Monterey County ordered to close, Pebble Beach shuts down for first time since opening

March 23, 2020 2:31 PM Mary Coleman

Monterey County Health Department officials have ordered the closure of all public and private golf courses. Workers that are necessary to maintain…

Open4Biz connects business owners with customers during Shelter in Place

March 23, 2020 2:27 PM Avery Johnson

Not sure which businesses are open during the Shelter in Place order? Need a way to let customer’s know that your business is still…

Trump says FEMA is distributing millions of masks

March 23, 2020 2:21 PM CNN

(CNN) https://livestream.com/accounts/25723746/events/8522569/videos/203430859 President Trump said the Federal Emergency Management Agency is…

Niña de 14 años arrestada por presuntamente irrumpir en una casa en Salinas

March 23, 2020 1:22 PM Elizabeth Mayoral

Una niña de 14 años fue arrestada después de que la policía comentó que irrumpió en una casa, mientras una familia dormía…

Salinas police arrest suspects in masked robbery at Verizon store

March 23, 2020 1:07 PM Avery Johnson

Salinas police arrested three men for reportedly robbing a Verizon store while wearing masks and confronting an employee with a…

Tres empleados de prisiones estatales de California dan positivo por COVID-19

March 23, 2020 12:46 PM Elizabeth Mayoral

Tres empleados del Departamento de Correcciones y Rehabilitación de California, han dado positivo a…

National Guard helps Second Harvest Food Bank distribute food

March 23, 2020 12:42 PM Drew Andre

The National Guard was deployed to the Central Coast to assist food banks distribute food during the COVID-19 outbreak.…

Confinement: How to Keep Your Mental Health in Good Shape

March 23, 2020 12:20 PM Josh Kristianto

I’ve been getting used to being at home and working on my desk with my laptop, trying to make sense of all the news and numbers that come up every…

14-year-old girl arrested for allegedly breaking into Salinas home

March 23, 2020 11:48 AM Avery Johnson

A 14-year-old girl was arrested after police said she broke into a home while the family was sleeping…

Familia lamenta el fallecimiento del hombre del condado de Monterey diagnosticado con COVID-19

March 23, 2020 11:47 AM Elizabeth Mayoral

Alfredo Collazo, agregó que desconoce como su tío contrajo el COVID-19; anteriormente, él comentó que solo había tenido contacto con su esposa,…

City of Salinas requests delay of homeless camp cleanups

March 23, 2020 11:13 AM Avery Johnson

The City of Salinas has decided to delay a homeless camp cleanup scheduled for…

Confirman otro caso de coronavirus en el condado de San Benito

March 23, 2020 9:58 AM Ricardo Coronado

CONDADO DE SAN BENITO, Calif (KMUV) El domingo funcionarios del Condado de San Benito confirmaron otro caso de coronavirus, dando un total de tres…

Man arrested, charged with murder after Live Oak stabbing

March 23, 2020 9:35 AM Avery Johnson

A man has been arrested in connection to a deadly stabbing in Live Oak over the weekend.…

Funcionarios del Condado de Santa Cruz recuerdan a estudiantes en vacaciones de primavera que eviten de amontonarse en grupos en las playas.

March 23, 2020 9:27 AM Ricardo Coronado

SANTA CRUZ, Calif (KMUV) Oficiales del Condado de Santa Cruz están recordando a todos, incluyendo a los estudiantes universitarios que están…

Students on spring break reminded to avoid crowding on Santa Cruz County beaches

March 23, 2020 8:35 AM Avery Johnson, Elisha Machado

Santa Cruz County officials are reminding everyone to avoid gathering in groups on beaches, including college students on spring break…

Cool and showery through midweek

March 23, 2020 7:15 AM Barry Brown

Widespread showers will be the weather story the next few days, as one weather system is located to the south, and another system prepares to spread…

Salinas golf course still open Sunday despite shelter-in-place order

March 22, 2020 11:42 PM Megan Meier

The Salinas Fairways Golf Course was open Sunday afternoon, despite Governor Gavin Newsom’s order to close all non-essential…

Showery Start to the Week

March 22, 2020 10:56 PM Zach McIntyre

Widespread rain is likely to return on Sunday as the next system rolls through. Cooler, showery weather will follow into early next week before a…

Another case of COVID-19 confirmed in San Benito County

March 22, 2020 7:06 PM Elisha Machado

San Benito County officials confirmed another case of COVID-19 Sunday, bringing the total to three active cases within the…

Family mourns loss of Monterey County man diagnosed with COVID-19

March 22, 2020 6:33 PM Megan Meier

Alfonzo Collazo spoke with KION from his home in San Francisco, Sunday. While abiding by Governor Gavin Newsom’s order, he is miles away from family…

Number of Santa Cruz County coronavirus cases up to 23

March 22, 2020 10:53 AM Amelia Rosenberg, Avery Johnson

The County of Santa Cruz announced Sunday that there are 17 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Santa Cruz…

Family pays tribute to Christina Williams

March 21, 2020 10:51 PM Elisha Machado

Family members paid tribute to a seaside teen the day after the man accused of killing her was found…

Rainy Sunday

March 21, 2020 10:24 PM Zach McIntyre

Widespread rain is likely to return on Sunday as the next system rolls through. Cooler, showery weather will follow into early next week before a…

Three California state prison employees test positive for COVID-19

March 21, 2020 6:01 PM Elisha Machado

Three employees at California state prisons have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the California Department of Corrections and…

Residents adapt to state-wide order to stay home

March 21, 2020 4:02 PM Megan Meier

Empty streets and locked doors are now the new normal across California.…

First Monterey County COVID-19 death reported

March 21, 2020 3:53 PM Elisha Machado

The Monterey County Health Department announced the first death of a Monterey County resident from COVID-19.…

8th coronavirus case confirmed in Monterey County

March 21, 2020 12:19 PM Amelia Rosenberg

The Monterey County Health Department has confirmed that an eighth case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Monterey County.…

Pinnacles closes West side due to COVID-19

March 20, 2020 10:39 PM KION546 News Team

Paicines, Calif. (KION) Beginning Friday, Pinnacles National Park is closing the West half of the park, due to COVID-19. The National Park Service…

Governor Newsom deploys California National Guard for COVID-19 help

March 20, 2020 8:59 PM Aaron Groff

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION) California Governor Gavin Newsom is deploying the California National Guard to help the state during the COVID-19 pandemic,…

Salinas Valley Memorial tries out drive-through COVID-19 screening

March 20, 2020 7:57 PM Shannon Longworth

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital is in the beginning stages of a drive-through COVID-19 screening process. “When we screen…

Under Confinement: Californians See History Unfold

March 20, 2020 6:59 PM Josh Kristianto

What we’re seeing now, for many of us, is nothing short of amazing. Bars, restaurants, businesses of all stripes all impacted and many closed.…

El concilio de Watsonville considera una moratoria de desalojo durante el brote de coronavirus

March 20, 2020 6:33 PM Ricardo Coronado

WATSONVILLE, Calif (KMUV) El lunes, el gobernador Gavin Newsom emitió una orden ejecutiva para que los gobiernos locales tomen medidas para proteger…

Eviction moratorium considered in Watsonville during coronavirus outbreak

March 20, 2020 6:02 PM Drew Andre

Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order that allows local governments to halt evictions during the COVID-19 outbreak.…

Monterey County asks Newsom to keep supplies coming

March 20, 2020 5:47 PM Aaron Groff

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) Many store shelves sit empty, as essential supplies are quickly snatched up during this period of “shelter-in-place” and…

Seeing price gouging on the Central Coast? Here’s how to report it

March 20, 2020 5:09 PM Mary Coleman

We’ve heard about price gouging happening on the Central Coast, but we wanted to see if it’s true, so we sent KION anchor Mary Coleman to some of the…

Month: March 2020