Muere peatón en accidente de tránsito en Salinas el domingo en la noche
SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV) Un hombre de 46 años perdió la vida luego de ser impactado por un vehÃculo el domingo en la noche en Salinas. La policÃa…
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Marine animals evacuated from UCSC’s Long Marine Laboratory
The Long Marine Laboratory at UC Santa Cruz said it has successfully evacuated several animals due to…
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Guidelines for returning home after evacuations are lifted
Thousands of people were allowed to return home Monday after evacuation orders and warnings were lifted for some areas once blocked off as Central…
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California unemployment agency not answering 60% of calls
California’s unemployment agency is not answering 60% of the calls it receives for help as the…
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Redwoods survive wildfire at California’s oldest state park
When a massive wildfire swept through California’s oldest state park last week it was feared many…
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The Weather Finally Chills Out A Bit
AIR QUALITY ALERT (PM2.5 AQI as of 7AM)Carmel Valley 40 (Good)Hollister 32 (Good)King City 35 (Good)Monterey 15 (Good)San Lorenzo Valley 87…
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Thousands return home thankful to have their houses standing and grateful for firefighters
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) Nearly 28,000 people were allowed to return to their homes on Monday in Monterey County. People forced to take shelter…
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Dolan Fire heavily damages Big Sur Condor Sanctuary
BIG SUR, Calif. (KION-TV) The Dolan fire has devastated the Big Sur Condor Sanctuary. The condor release pen and the cabin for field biologists were…
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Free meals for community members impacted by Central Coast fires
Restaurants on the Central Coast are offering free meals to evacuees, firefighters, law enforcement and anyone…
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Oficina del Sheriff revela fotografÃas del sospechoso de robar cartera de bombero
BONNY DOON, Calif. (KMUV) La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Santa Cruz está intentando encontrar a una persona acusada de robar la cartera de un…
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Bonny Doon man credited with saving 10 homes from burning down in his neighborhood
Mixed in with the devastation, 10 of the homes along Bonny Doon road that still stand are likely because of one of the neighborhood’s own. Mark…
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REPORTAJE ESPECIAL: Educación de calidad, a pesar de la distancia
CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif. (KMUV) Se acabaron las vacaciones de verano en el Condado de Monterey, lo cual quiere decir que ahora sà llegó el…
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Se realizan evaluaciones de daños para mostrar qué estructuras fueron dañadas o destruidas por los incendios
CARMEL VILLAGE, Calif (KMUV) Un mapa digital de La Oficina de Servicios de Emergencia del Condado de Monterey indica que hay daños de estructuras…
Continue Reading Pictures of suspect in theft of firefighter’s wallet released by Sheriff’s Office
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office is trying to find a person accused of stealing a firefighter’s…
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Pre-planned evacuation zones along Big Sur coast removed
A stretch of coastline along Highway 1 is in what officials are calling pre-planned evacuation…
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Watch: Monterey County woman reunited with dogs after evacuation orders lifted
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) A joyous moment was caught on camera after evacuation orders were lifted for some areas surrounding the River Fire…
Continue ReadingThe Weather Finally Chills Out A Bit
AIR QUALITY ALERT (PM2.5 AQI as of 12AM)Carmel Valley 42 (Good)Hollister 39 (Good)King City 42 (Good)Monterey 10 (Good)San Lorenzo Valley 56…
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Levantan algunas órdenes de evacuación en el Condado de Monterey
CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif. (KMUV) Oficiales del Condado de Monterey informaron que algunas zonas que tenÃan una orden de evacuación obligatoria…
Continue Reading Multiple evacuation orders lifted in Monterey County, including parts of Pine Canyon and Las Palmas
The Monterey County Office of Emergency Services announced that evacuation orders and…
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California high court rejects Scott Peterson’s death penalty
The California Supreme Court on Monday overturned the 2005 death sentence for Scott Peterson in the…
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Santa Cruz County evacuees directed to alternate post offices
Several post offices are closed in Santa Cruz County due to the CZU Lightning Complex…
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Law enforcement remind public to stay clear of evacuation zones
Neighborhood entrances along River Road in Salinas are blocked by road closure signs after days of enforced…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom provides update on wildfire response, COVID-19 pandemic
Gov. Gavin Newsom is providing an update on the state’s wildfire response and the COVID-19…
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Scotts Valley police share policy for retrieving property from evacuation areas
The Scotts Valley Police Department said it has been overwhelmed by the number of requests for…
Continue Reading Pedestrian killed in Salinas crash Sunday evening
A 46-year-old man has died following a crash in Salinas Sunday…
Continue Reading Early damage assessments show destruction of Carmel Fire
Early damage assessments show the areas destroyed by the Carmel…
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Evacuation orders lifted for some areas of Monterey County
SALINAS, Calif. (KION)– Some evacuation orders have been lifted for the River Fire and Carmel Fire, according to Monterey County officials. This…
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AIR QUALITY ALERT (PM2.5 AQI as of 10AM)Carmel Valley       161 (Unhealthy)Hollister              89 (Moderate)King…
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Locals help evacuate animals from Central Coast wildfires
As Central coast wildfires continue to rage, people and animals are being forced to flee their homes. But a group of locals is sending…
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Entrega de donaciones en Watsonville
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KMUV) El Departamento de PolicÃa de Watsonville informó que se ha acondicionado un almacén en 114 Walker Street para la…
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La mayorÃa de distritos escolares del Condado de Santa Cruz suspende clases hasta el 28 de agosto
CONDADO DE SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KMUV) Debido al incendio CZU Lightning Complex, varios distritos y escuelas charter en el Condado de Santa Cruz…
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Most Santa Cruz County Public School Districts suspend instruction programs through Aug. 28
Due to the CZU Lightning Complex Fire, several districts and charter schools in Santa Cruz County will be suspending instructional programs through…
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Santa Cruz County urges tent campers to go indoors amid Red Flag warning
A red flag warning is effect in Santa Cruz County, which means erratic winds are possible.…
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Free hotel accommodations for Santa Cruz County evacuees
Santa Cruz County Emergency Operations Center is working with the county’s human resources department to secure hotel access for residents impacted…
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AIR QUALITY ALERT (PM2.5 AQI as of 12AM)Carmel Valley       57 (Moderate)Hollister              92 (Moderate)King City…
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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Department provide an update on looting in fire areas
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Department held a news conference with an update on looting and the prosecution of looters. Officials said they’ve…
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Red Flag warning for dry lightning, erratic winds issued through 5 p.m. Monday
Officials are asking residents to be prepared as Monterey County is currently under a red flag warning that includes potential lightning storms. The…
Continue Reading Santa Cruz county urges tent campers to move indoors immediately
According to a county of Santa Cruz press release, the Santa Cruz County Emergency Operations Center is urging people evacuated from the Lightning…
Continue Reading Temporary medical clinic open at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds
According to a press release from the county of Santa Cruz, a temporary medical clinic is now open at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds in…
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Condado abre nuevo refugio de emergencia en los Terrenos de la Feria del Valle de Salinas
KING CITY, Calif. (KMUV) El Condado de Monterey ha acondicionado los Terrenos de la Feria del Valle de Salinas o Salinas Valley Fairgrounds, en un…
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Salinas Valley Fairgrounds turned into an emergency shelter
Monterey County has converted the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds into an emergency for residents and their pets. The shelter, located on 625 Division…
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Cómo donar y ayudar a los afectados por los incendios en los Condados de Monterey y Santa Cruz
CONDADO DE MONTEREY Asà pueden ayudar a las personas y animales afectados por los incendios al igual que a los bomberos: En el siguiente enlace…
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More evacuate as threat of dry lightning, winds looms over Central Coast
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) Fires across the Central Coast continue to prompt more evacuations on Saturday as Cal Fire officials worry about a new weather…
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Monterey firefighters start wildfire victim relief effort
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV) The River, Carmel and Dolan fires continue to burn in Monterey County. Dozens of structures, including homes, have been…
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Santa Cruz County fire evacuees seek refuge on the shores
Fire evacuees seek refuge on the beach…
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Miracle mountain house survives wildfires
As fires continue to burn on the central coast… a story of…
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Santa Cruz evacuation shelter opens up at Harbor High
A shelter for evacuees who are fleeing wildfires has opened at a Santa Cruz high…
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Man arrested for illegal sale of narcotics in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz police arrested a 21-year-old man for the illegal sale and possession of narcotics in Santa Cruz late Friday…
Continue Reading As wildfires rage, here’s how you can help
As the Central Coast and Bay Area is devastated by historic wildfires, many people have reached out wondering how they can lend a…
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SPCA Monterey County under evacuation warning, moving animals elsewhere
SPCA Monterey County, which is currently under an evacuation warning, is proactively moving animals and supplies from their…
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