July 2020

Downtown Salinas acclimating to COVID-19 lifestyle

July 31, 2020 8:00 PM Josh Kristianto

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) Friday night in downtown Salinas brought out a decent crowd looking to reclaim the weekend vibes tarnished by the COVID-19…

Salinas elementary school fire under investigation

July 31, 2020 6:49 PM Ron Keller

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) Salinas fire is investigating a fire that broke out behind Virginia Rocca Barton Elementary School early Friday morning.…

Group is “all in” to help unemployed during COVID-19 pandemic

July 31, 2020 6:26 PM Megan Meier

Isobel Swart is only in 4th grade, but every Wednesday has has a very special job. “We put together all this food to give out to people who have lost…

Organizaciones en la Costa Central reaccionan ante aumento de tarifas del Servicio Ciudadania e Imaginación

July 31, 2020 5:53 PM Ricardo Coronado

COSTA CENTRAL, Calif (KMUV) El Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de Estados Unidos acaba de anunciar un aumento de 20 por ciento en sus tarifas,…

Nicer Weather Just In Time For The Weekend

July 31, 2020 3:04 PM Dann Cianca

High pressure will nudge in from the southwest as we head into the weekend, which will lead to slight warmup and a decrease in low clouds. The ridge…

Arrestan 2 hombres por abuso sexual infantil en Watsonville

July 31, 2020 2:46 PM Stephanie Magallon

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KMUV) En un periodo de solo ocho horas, detectives de Watsonville dijeron haber arrestado a dos hombres por presuntamente abusar…

REPORTAJE ESPECIAL: El impacto sobre los oficiales de recursos escolares

July 31, 2020 2:42 PM Marcela Camargo

CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif. (KMUV) Hechos recientes como la muerte del hombre afroamericano George Floyd a manos de la policía de Minneapolis están…

Two child sex abuse suspects arrested within hours of each other

July 31, 2020 2:27 PM Ron Keller

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION) Watsonville police have arrested two men within 8 hours of each other who are both accused of sexually abusing children.…

Escuelas en la Costa Central consideran solicitar exenciones para ofrecer instrucción en persona

July 31, 2020 1:53 PM Stephanie Magallon

COSTA CENTRAL, Calif. (KMUV) Escuelas en la Costa Central están considerando solicitar una exención que les permitirá ofrecer la instrucción en…

Motociclista muere tras un accidente vehicular en Salinas

July 31, 2020 1:27 PM Stephanie Magallon

SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV) Un motociclista de 23 años murió tras un accidente vehicular, el jueves, sobre la cuadra 1500 de Williams Road en Salinas.…

Elementary schools consider applying for waiver to allow for in-person instruction

July 31, 2020 12:48 PM Megan Meier

Schools on the Central Coast are considering applying for a waiver that would allow for in-person instruction during the…

Small kitten rescued after being trapped on busy Highway 1

July 31, 2020 12:37 PM Victor Guzman

A small kitten had to be rescued off Highway 1 near Morrissey Boulevard after it was found scared and nestled against the center…

New Aptos restaurants open amid pandemic

July 31, 2020 12:36 PM Drew Andre

APTOS, Calif. (KION) In the growing Aptos Village, several eateries have opened since the coronavirus pandemic…

Nueva colaboración crea acceso a pruebas rápidas de COVID-19 para miles en el Condado de Santa Cruz

July 31, 2020 11:56 AM Stephanie Magallon

CONDADO DE SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KMUV) La Universidad de California en Santa Cruz y la Fundación Comunitaria del Condado de Santa Cruz se han unido…

Motorcyclist killed in Salinas crash

July 31, 2020 11:08 AM Victor Guzman

A 23-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a Thursday night crash on Williams…

Downed power line causes backups on Highway 101

July 31, 2020 7:59 AM Mary Coleman

SALINAS, Calif. (KION)– A downed power line is causing major backups on Highway 101 across all lanes near Spence Road. The CHP, fire department and…

Weather So Nice, You’ll Want To Kiss It

July 31, 2020 6:22 AM Zach McIntyre

High pressure will nudge in from the southwest as we head into the weekend, which will lead to slight warmup and a slight decrease in low clouds. The…

Carmel cancels remaining 2020 special events due to pandemic

July 30, 2020 8:31 PM Josh Kristianto

CARMEL, Calif. (KION) Carmel-by-the-Sea seems as packed as ever as the Central Coast experiences renewed restrictions for businesses and public…

Arrestan 2 por DUI y por provocar un accidente vehicular en un coche robado, sobre SR 17

July 30, 2020 5:35 PM Stephanie Magallon

CONDADO DE SANTA CRUZ, Calif. Dos personas han sido arrestadas por presuntamente estar bajo la influencia y provocar un accidente vehicular con un…

Residentes de la Costa Central reciben paquetes misteriosos con semillas, dicen funcionarios

July 30, 2020 5:19 PM Ricardo Coronado

COSTA CENTRAL, Calif (KMUV) Residentes de la Costa Central están recibiendo paquetes misteriosos con semillas. Rose Scott residente de Prunedale,…

Two arrested following alleged DUI crash with stolen vehicle in Santa Cruz County

July 30, 2020 4:27 PM Avery Johnson

Two people have been arrested in connection to a suspected DUI crash involving a stolen vehicle on SR…

Organización ofrece curso gratuito sobre todo lo que necesita saber para abrir un negocio

July 30, 2020 3:33 PM Marcela Camargo

CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif. (KMUV) Miles de personas han perdido sus empleos debido a la pandemia, y varios de ellos están aprovechando la…

UCSC researchers study effectiveness of fidget device

July 30, 2020 3:15 PM Avery Johnson

A new study is looking at how effective fidget spinners, fidget cubes and other devices really…

PG restaurant struggles amid parklet program

July 30, 2020 2:53 PM Max Tarlton

For many businesses in Pacific Grove, the parklet program allowing restaurants to use the parking…

A Little More Sunshine In Your Life

July 30, 2020 2:49 PM Dann Cianca

High pressure will nudge in from the southwest as we head into the weekend, which will lead to slight warmup and a slight decrease in low clouds. The…

Salinas teen arrested following shooting near Del Monte Avenue and Towt

July 30, 2020 2:16 PM Avery Johnson

A 17-year-old has been arrested in connection to a shooting at the corner of Del Monte Avenue and Towt…

Family Service Agency requests cards, activity items for care facility residents

July 30, 2020 1:42 PM Avery Johnson

The Family Service Agency of the Central Coast is asking community members to send cards and other…

Central Coast families choose to homeschool during COVID-19 pandemic

July 30, 2020 1:22 PM Megan Meier

Families on the Central Coast are seeking homeschooling resources and guidance before the start of the school…

Salinas police report fewer homicides, increase in number of Hispanic officers

July 30, 2020 1:14 PM Avery Johnson

The Salinas Police Department has released new crime and staffing data, and it appears to…

At least 10 mysterious packages of seeds recovered in Santa Cruz County

July 30, 2020 12:32 PM Drew Andre

Across the country, mysterious packages with seeds have appeared on people’s porches,…

Tesla, PG&E break ground on Moss Landing Battery Energy Storage system

July 30, 2020 12:24 PM Avery Johnson

PG&E and Tesla have started construction on a lithium-ion battery storage system at…

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk reopens this weekend for shopping, dining

More layoffs at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk announced

July 30, 2020 11:37 AM Avery Johnson

The Santa Cruz Seaside Company announced that it is laying off about a…

Bicyclist finds driver’s foot severed in California crash

July 30, 2020 11:05 AM The Associated Press

A human foot found near a rural road in California’s wine country belongs to a driver…

Trump floats idea of election delay, a virtual impossibility

July 30, 2020 10:22 AM The Associated Press

President Donald Trump, lagging in the polls and confronted by fresh evidence of an economic…

Asociación de enfermeras dice que al menos 8 enfermeras perinatales dieron positivo de Covid-19

July 30, 2020 9:02 AM Ricardo Coronado

SALINAS, Calif (KMUV) La Asociación de Enfermeras de California en Salinas dijo que al menos ocho perinatal enfermeras han dado positivo al…

Herman Cain dies from coronavirus

July 30, 2020 7:48 AM CNN

Washington (CNN)–Herman Cain, the former presidential candidate and former CEO of Godfather’s Pizza, has died from coronavirus, according to an…

We’ve Got Sunshine on Our Shoulders

July 30, 2020 7:25 AM Zach McIntyre

The battle is on between an area of high pressure to our east and a trough of low pressure developing to our northwest. The ridge will get stronger…

Did you feel it? Magnitude 3.9 earthquake Wednesday night East of King City

July 29, 2020 10:41 PM Aaron Groff, Dann Cianca

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude 3.9 earthquake along the San Andreas Fault in Monterey County,…

Monterey County sees spike in COVID-19 cases among farm workers

July 29, 2020 10:35 PM Jocelyn Ortega

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) A recent report from the California Institute of Rural Studies shows Ag Industry workers are three times more likely to…

CNA: At least 8 SVMHS perinatal nurses test positive for COVID-19

July 29, 2020 7:47 PM Josh Kristianto

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) The California Nurses Association in Salinas tells KION that at least eight perinatal department nurses at the Salinas Valley…

KION for Kids: Brothers want to be Salinas firefighters

July 29, 2020 7:37 PM Veronica Macias

For the Salinas Fire Department, a sense of community and outreach is so important, yet…

Hospitales del Condado de Monterey se unen en llamado de acción contra el coronavirus

July 29, 2020 6:38 PM Ricardo Coronado

SALINAS, Calif (KMUV) Líderes de cuatro hospitales en el condado de Monterey se unieron el lunes afuera del Departamento de Salud para hacer un…

Child Care is Essential Act, cosponsored by Central Coast congressman, passes in House

July 29, 2020 4:59 PM Avery Johnson

Congressman Jimmy Panetta announced that the Child Care is Essential Act, which aims to help…

Man arrested for allegedly burglarizing King City Fire Department

July 29, 2020 4:37 PM Avery Johnson

King City police have made an arrest in connection to a burglary at the Fire…

King City man arrested on sexual assault of minor allegations

July 29, 2020 4:13 PM Avery Johnson

The King City Police Department said a man has been arrested for allegations of sexual assault of a…

Departamento de Salud ofrecerá pruebas gratis de COVID-19 en la biblioteca de Castroville

July 29, 2020 4:06 PM Marcela Camargo

CASTROVILLE, Calif. (KMUV) El Departamento de Salud del Condado de Monterey estará ofreciendo pruebas gratis de COVID-19 en la Biblioteca del…

Ciudad de Gonzales emite orden de uso obligatorio de cubrebocas, multas de hasta $1,000

July 29, 2020 3:54 PM Marcela Camargo

GONZALES, Calif. (KMUV) La Ciudad de Gonzales ha emitido una orden ejecutiva sobre el uso obligatorio de cubrebocas, y quienes no la acaten…

Health Department offers free COVID-19 testing at Castroville library

July 29, 2020 3:31 PM Avery Johnson

The Monterey County Health Department is offering free COVID-19 testing at the Castroville…

Monterey County to receive more than a million in CARES Act grants to help small businesses

July 29, 2020 3:23 PM Avery Johnson

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the department’s Economic…

What If There Weren’t As Many Clouds To Talk About?

July 29, 2020 2:57 PM Dann Cianca

The battle is on between an area of high pressure to our east and a trough of low pressure developing to our northwest. The ridge will get stronger…

Month: July 2020