July 2020

City of Seaside fines 10 people for $2,500 for fireworks

July 7, 2020 12:34 PM Veronica Macias

The City of Seaside issued 10 citations for people who violated a city ordinance that set times and banned illegal fireworks.…

Servicios al interior de varios negocios serán prohibidos a partir del miércoles, en el Condado de Monterey

July 7, 2020 12:01 PM Stephanie Magallon

CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif. (KMUV) Luego de haber estado en la lista de condados bajo vigilancia por el número de casos de COVID-19, el Oficial de…

San Benito County placed on COVID-19 watch list

July 7, 2020 10:23 AM KION546 News Team, Drew Andre

SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION)–California Department of Public Health Officials have placed San Benito County on the COVID-19 County Data…

Condado de Monterey reporta dos muertes nuevas relacionadas con el COVID-19

July 7, 2020 9:31 AM Marcela Camargo

CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif. (KMUV) El Condado de Monterey reportó dos muertes nuevas relacionadas con el COVID-19 dando un total de 17 muertes desde…

Santa Cruz man charged for hate crime, tells cops he only wanted “white person to help” take him into custody

July 7, 2020 8:59 AM KION546 News Team

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION)–A Santa Cruz man has been charged for a hate crime, among other charges. On July 5th, Santa Cruz Police responded to an…

Cooler With A Side of Wind

July 7, 2020 8:12 AM Zach McIntyre

While sturdy summertime high pressure reigns supreme across the Western U.S., a weak trough to the north is helping deepen the marine layer. Its…

RV sales spike following lifted restrictions

July 7, 2020 5:51 AM Jocelyn Ortega

RV sales hit an all time high following the ease of pandemic-related…

Monterey County bars react to Governor Newsom’s call for closure

July 6, 2020 7:58 PM Shannon Longworth

MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) Governor Gavin Newsom called for Monterey County bars to shut down operations on Monday. So, the gates to Fieldwork Brewing…

Ofrecerán pruebas de COVID-19 en King City, el jueves

July 6, 2020 5:27 PM Stephanie Magallon

KING CITY, Calif. (KMUV) Cada vez crece más el esfuerzo del Condado de Monterey para asegura que todos se realicen la prueba de COVID-19. Se espera…

Monterey Bay Aquarium delays its reopening

July 6, 2020 5:26 PM Victor Guzman

The Monterey Bay Aquarium has announced its reopening on July 9 has been…

Salinas repartirá multas de $100 entre personas no usando cubrebocas

July 6, 2020 5:17 PM Stephanie Magallon

SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV) La ciudad de Salinas acaba de adoptar una orden de emergencia sobre el uso de cubrebocas. En un comunicado, funcionarios…

Arrestan hombre por homicidio e intento de homicidio del 4 de julio, en Salinas

July 6, 2020 5:05 PM Stephanie Magallon

SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV) La policía de Salinas arrestó a un hombre por presuntamente haber estado detrás del homicidio e intento de homicidio que se…

City of Salinas issues emergency order requiring face coverings

July 6, 2020 4:56 PM Victor Guzman, Elisha Machado

The City of Salinas is now requiring residents to wear face coverings “throughout the city” to curb the city’s growing coronavirus…

Dueños de restaurantes reaccionan ante el retroceso en la reapertura de negocios en el Condado de Monterey

July 6, 2020 4:36 PM Marcela Camargo

SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV) Angel Fraide, dueño del restaurante el Pollo Dorado en el este de Salinas esta mañana recibió la dura noticia que su…

COVID-19 pop-up testing coming to King City

July 6, 2020 3:34 PM Victor Guzman

The effort to get Monterey County residents tested for COVID-19 is expanding with pop-up testing sites, including one scheduled for King City this…

Cooler With A Side of Wind

July 6, 2020 3:25 PM Dann Cianca

While sturdy summertime high pressure reigns supreme across the Western U.S., a weak trough to the north is helping deepen the marine layer. Its…

California requiere el cierre de varios sectores en el Condado de Monterey

July 6, 2020 12:47 PM Stephanie Magallon

CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif. (KMUV) El Gobernador de California Gavin Newsom acaba de ordenar el cierre de varios sectores en el Condado de Monterey.…

California now asking Monterey County to scale back reopening in some business sectors

July 6, 2020 12:33 PM Victor Guzman, Megan Meier

It’s deja vu for business owners, “It’s really an emotional rollercoaster for us,” said Faisal Nimri, Co-Owner of Dametra Cafe.…

Video of man saying racist remarks against Asian family sparks public outrage

July 6, 2020 11:57 AM Elisha Machado

A video of a man heard saying racist remarks against an Asian family at a Carmel Valley restaurant is sparking public…

Monterey Symphony postpones 75th anniversary season amid pandemic

July 6, 2020 9:52 AM Victor Guzman

The Monterey Symphony announced today its 75th anniversary season opener in October has been…

Cooler and Breezy Workweek

July 6, 2020 8:05 AM Zach McIntyre

A trough will then slowly dip down the coast, cooling us into next week. We’ll see an increase in low clouds and breezy weather. Some warming then…

Crews Fire near Gilroy 100% contained

July 6, 2020 6:17 AM Jocelyn Ortega

Firefighters continue battling Gilroy Crews…

Salinas Lucky temporarily closed after employee tests positive for COVID-19

July 5, 2020 8:54 PM Elisha Machado

The Salinas Lucky store on South Main Street is closed until Monday after an employee tested positive for COVID-19, according to a notice posted at…

Vegetation fire near Gilroy grows to 2,000 acres

July 5, 2020 6:50 PM Elisha Machado

A vegetation fire burning north of Gilroy has grown to 1,000 acres, according to Cal…

Fireworks present challenge for locals with disabilities

July 5, 2020 5:50 PM Shannon Longworth

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) Fireworks lit up all over the Central Coast on Fourth of July weekend, and many enjoy the spectacle as a way to celebrate. But…

Tourists flock to Monterey Peninsula for holiday weekend despite county-wide beach closures

July 5, 2020 5:38 PM Shannon Longworth

People strolling on Old Fisherman’s Wharf in Monterey on Sunday were wearing masks, in accordance with the city’s requirement. A lot of them said…

Cooler, Breezier out of the Weekend

July 5, 2020 2:59 PM Dann Cianca

High pressure will keep us warm & dry this weekend. A trough will then slowly dip down the coast, cooling us into next week. We’ll see an…

Man arrested in deadly 4th of July shooting

July 5, 2020 2:00 PM Ron Keller

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) — UPDATE 7/6/2020: Salinas Police have arrested a man suspected of killing a 49-year-old man on the 4th of July. Sergio…

People flock to Santa Cruz beaches for 4th of July weekend

July 4, 2020 6:24 PM Shannon Longworth

Locals and tourists flocked to Santa Cruz beaches for the 4th of July weekend. The only Central Coast beaches open this weekend are in Santa Cruz…

Salinas protesters join call for congressional investigation into disappearance of Vanessa Guillen

July 4, 2020 5:28 PM Shannon Longworth

People gathered in Salinas on Saturday to call for a congressional investigation into the case of Vanessa Guillen, a Fort Hood soldier who went…

Stars, Stripes, & Sunshine

July 4, 2020 2:19 PM Dann Cianca

High pressure will keep us warm & dry this weekend. A trough will then slowly dip down the coast, cooling us into next week. We’ll see an…

Salinas Warming Shelter reports COVID-19 case numbers

July 4, 2020 9:51 AM Aaron Groff

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) UPDATE 7/21/2020 5:30 p.m. The Salinas Warming Shelter reports that a total of 10 clients have tested positive for COVID-19.…

Paddle Out to remember Cal Fire Captain David Lutz

July 3, 2020 8:19 PM Shannon Longworth

CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION) Dozens of people came out to Capitola Beach Friday, as the sun set, to celebrate the life of Cal Fire Captain David Lutz. The…

REPORTAJE ESPECIAL: La controversia entre las pruebas de aptitud académica SAT y ACT

July 3, 2020 6:30 PM Marcela Camargo

COSTA CENTRAL, Calif. (KMUV) Alexandrina Chávez, es una estudiante de primera generación recién graduada de Ciencias Políticas de la Universidad…

Hombre acusado de la emboscada mortal en Ben Lomond se declara no culpable de matar a un agente

July 3, 2020 5:28 PM Stephanie Magallon

OAKLAND, Calif. (KMUV) Steven Carrillo, el hombre acusado de matar a un oficial federal en Oakland y al Sargento Damon Gutzwiller en el Condado de…

Restaurantes reaccionan tras el Condado de Monterey puesto en la lista de vigilancia del estado

July 3, 2020 5:13 PM Ricardo Coronado

SOLEDAD, Calif (KMUV) Decenas de restaurantes podrían volver a cerrar sus servicios al interior. Esto debido a que el Condado de Monterey ahora se…

Reportan un tercer contagio en el refugio de Salinas

July 3, 2020 5:12 PM Stephanie Magallon

SALINAS, Calif, (KMUV) ACTUALIZACIÓN 7/7/20 5:13 PM: Una tercera persona ha dado positivo al COVID-19 en el refugio de Salinas, según la…

Two arrested in Carmel after new beach restrictions, with COVID-19 enforcement increasing

July 3, 2020 2:50 PM Megan Meier

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) Carmel-by-the Sea closed their beaches and is restricting water access on Friday through the July 4th weekend. Police…

Police keep protesters from entering freeway in Seaside

July 3, 2020 1:56 PM Stephanie Magallon, Veronica Macias

SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) Unlike past protests on the Central Coast, Friday’s brought two communities of people together. Things became intense when…

Seaside and Salinas march to end “racial tensions”

July 3, 2020 6:20 AM Jocelyn Ortega

Marchers unite to end long time…

Gettin’ Sunny for the Holiday

July 3, 2020 5:23 AM Zach McIntyre

Get ready for warmer, sunnier weather for the holiday weekend! High pressure will build back in from the southeast, putting the squash on the marine…

Commercial properties struggling to pay rent

July 2, 2020 7:57 PM Veronica Macias

CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION) It’s the start of July, and rents are due. Property management companies say leases for commercial properties along the…

Monte Vista Christian prepping for fall reopen with help of technology

July 2, 2020 7:55 PM Josh Kristianto

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION) A Watsonville private school is hoping technology will help get through the health and safety challenges during the…

Rain Season Lacking

July 2, 2020 7:50 PM Dann Cianca

This rain year was dry for much of the viewing area and slightly wet around the Monterey Peninsula. We were dry to start out, had a wet December, dry…

Ben Lomond ambush suspect pleads not guilty to charges related to killing of Oakland officer

July 2, 2020 6:08 PM Avery Johnson

Steven Carrillo, the man accused of killing a federal officer in Oakland and Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller in Santa Cruz…

Crean fondo educativo para hijos de sargento asesinado en Ben Lomond

July 2, 2020 5:24 PM Stephanie Magallon

BEN LOMOND, Calif. (KMUV) Se ha creado un fondo para la educación de los niños del Sargento Damon Gutzwiller, quien murió en una emboscada…

Se anuncia más cierres de playas en el Condado de Monterey para este fin de semana feriado

July 2, 2020 5:18 PM Ricardo Coronado

CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif (KMUV) A medida que llega el fin de semana feriado el condado de Monterey anuncia el cierre de sus playas para frenar la…

State guidance for fitness facilities, places of worship updated

July 2, 2020 4:35 PM Avery Johnson

The State of California has updated its guidance for fitness facilities and places of worship to include required face coverings and other…

Estado agrega al Condado de Monterey a la lista de estados en vigilancia por COVID-19

July 2, 2020 4:20 PM Marcela Camargo

CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif. (KMUV) El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció que el Condado de Monterey ha sido agregado a la lista de…

Education fund created for children of Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller

July 2, 2020 4:13 PM Avery Johnson

An education fund has been created for the children of Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller, who was killed on duty…

Month: July 2020