‘Their tactics have changed’: Russia’s bid to blow apart Ukraine’s power grid
By Christian Edwards, Victoria Butenko, Olga Voitovych and Svitlana Vlasova, CNN (CNN) — For the past two winters, Ukraine has withstood a…
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Navarro has 2 goals, 1 assists, Steffen has 5 saves; Rapids beat Earthquakes 3-0
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Rafael Navarro had two goals and an assist, Zack Steffen had his first shutout for Colorado and the Rapids beat San Jose…
Continue ReadingTyler Lussi powers Courage to win over Thorns in NWSL
By SUSIE RANTZ Associated Press Tyler Lussi had a goal and an assist as the North Carolina Courage defeated the Portland Thorns 2-0 in the National…
Continue ReadingCan homeless people be fined for sleeping outside? A rural Oregon city asks the US Supreme Court
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press GRANTS PASS, Oregon (AP) — A pickleball game in this leafy Oregon community was suddenly interrupted one rainy…
Continue ReadingThey were kidnapped from a boarding school 10 years ago. Hear their stories
By Stephanie Busari, CNN Chibok and Yola, Nigeria (CNN) — They were abducted from school and held in the depths of the vast Sambisa forest for…
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California Coastal Commission approves plans for a Pacific Grove hotel project
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON APRIL 13 AT 11:30 AM- A controversial hotel project in Pacific Grove will be moving forward. The…
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Caltrans: Highway 1 reopening at Paul’s Slide pushed back, midday convoy added
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Caltrans announced the estimated reopening date for Highway 1 at Paul’s Slide has been pushed back to this summer.…
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Crisp and Kelp host Lights on Defend the 831 Night
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – In a Western Conference showdown, Monterey Bay F.C. (2-1-2, 8 points) will host Las Vegas Lights FC (3-2-0, 9 points) on…
Continue ReadingO.J. Simpson named longtime lawyer as his executor in his will
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — O.J. Simpson’s final will was filed in Clark County, NV on Friday following his death earlier this week after a…
Continue ReadingWoman with history of DUIs sentenced to 15 years to life for California crash that killed mom-to-be
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California woman with a history of convictions for driving under the influence has been sentenced to 15 years…
Continue ReadingFaith Ringgold, pioneering Black quilt artist and author, dies at 93
NEW YORK (AP) — Faith Ringgold, an award-winning author and artist who broke down barriers for Black female artists and became famous for her…
Continue ReadingBogusz scores in each half as LAFC notches 2-2 draw with Timbers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Mateusz Bogusz scored a goal in each half to guide Los Angeles FC to a 2-2 draw with the Portland Timbers, who lost…
Continue ReadingMacKenzie Gore strikes out 11 as Nationals beat Athletics 3-1
By ERIC HE Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — MacKenzie Gore tied a career high with 11 strikeouts, CJ Abrams hit an RBI triple and the…
Continue ReadingLogan Webb goes 7 strong innings and Thairo Estrada homers twice as Giants rout Rays 11-2
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Logan Webb allowed one run over seven innings, Thairo Estrada homered twice and the…
Continue ReadingTriston Casas hits 2-run homer, Red Sox clean up defense in 7-2 win over Angels
By KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Triston Casas hit a long two-run homer in a four-run first inning and the Boston Red Sox cleaned up…
Continue ReadingHow Israel and allied defenses intercepted more than 300 Iranian missiles and drones
CNN Analysis by Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — Almost all the ballistic missiles and drones Iran launched at Israel in an unprecedented attack late…
Continue ReadingIran launches unprecedented retaliatory strikes on Israel in major escalation of widening conflict
By Jeremy Diamond, Hamdi Alkhshali, Nectar Gan, Adam Pourahmadi, Tamar Michaelis and Andrew Raine, CNN (CNN) — Iran launched an unprecedented…
Continue ReadingSex crimes charges dropped against California Marine after missing teen found in barracks
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A Southern California Marine accused of having sex with a missing 14-year-old girl found in his Camp Pendleton barracks room last…
Continue ReadingThe craze for Masters gnomes is growing. Little golf-centric statue is now a coveted collector item
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Gnomes, those quirky statues that people put in their gardens, are flying off the shelves at…
Continue Reading1 killed, several injured in shuttle bus accident at Honolulu cruise terminal
By Rebekah Riess and Mallika Kallingal, CNN (CNN) — One person is dead and several others injured after a shuttle bus rammed into them at a…
Continue ReadingSmall earthquake shakes Southern California desert near site of Coachella music festival
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A small earthquake shook the Southern California desert Saturday near Coachella, where the famous music festival is being…
Continue ReadingThe last day of the NBA regular season is Sunday. Expect chaos and lots of it
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Maybe it’s parity. Maybe it’s chaos. Either way, the final day of the NBA’s regular season should be wild.…
Continue ReadingIranian navy seizes Israel-linked container ship amid escalating tensions in Middle East
CNN By Adam Pourahmadi and Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — Iran’s Revolutionary Guards seized an Israeli-linked container ship in a…
Continue ReadingThe 1968 killing of a milkman who was a WWII veteran has been solved 56 years later
By Mallika Kallingal and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Fifty-six years after a Florida milkman failed to return home after his rounds, his homicide…
Continue ReadingGeneral goes on trial for genocide, 40 years after Guatemala’s bloody civil war
By Tara John and Ivonne Valdés, CNN and CNN en Español (CNN) — Juan Brito López was in his mid-20s when soldiers rushed into his home in…
Continue ReadingHundreds of Israeli settlers attack Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank after missing Israeli boy found dead
By Abeer Salman, Zeena Saifi and Eugenia Yosef, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of Israeli settlers surrounded Palestinian villages and attacked residents…
Continue ReadingIranian navy seizes Israel-linked container ship amid escalating tensions in Middle East
By Adam Pourahmadi and Catherine Nicholls, CNN (CNN) — Iran’s Revolutionary Guards seized an Israeli-linked container ship in a helicopter…
Continue ReadingExecutor of O.J. Simpson’s estate plans to fight payout to the families of Brown and Goldman
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The executor of O.J. Simpson’s estate says he will work to prevent a payout of a $33.5 million judgment awarded by a California…
Continue ReadingGhost towns dot Lebanon’s border with Israel as Iran threatens attack
By Tamara Qiblawi, Ben Wedeman, Muhammad Darwish and Charbel Mallo, CNN Kafr Kila, Lebanon (CNN) — Shredded Lebanese and Hezbollah flags tower…
Continue ReadingLearn more about O.J. Simpson: The TV, movies, books and podcasts about the trial of the century
By MALLIKA SEN AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The story of O.J. Simpson’s life was inherently cinematic — what started as fodder…
Continue ReadingSee what totality looked like across the country during the eclipse
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Standing alongside my colleagues as we watched the total solar eclipse, I was struck by the way that wonder…
Continue ReadingItaly’s prime minister says surrogacy ‘inhuman’ as party backs steeper penalties
By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni says surrogacy is “inhuman” and is backing…
Continue Reading5 ways the Columbia disaster changed spaceflight forever
By Jackie Wattles, CNN (CNN) — Perhaps more than any other moment in NASA’s history, the Columbia shuttle disaster reshaped the US space…
Continue ReadingSix dead in mass stabbing at Sydney shopping center
CNN By Sandi Sidhu, Teele Rebane and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Six people have been killed and several others injured, including a…
Continue ReadingSmall private colleges are struggling to keep their doors open as declining enrollment leads to financial instability
By Athena Jones, CNN (CNN) — Cabrini University hoped to save itself. Enrollment at the small, Catholic liberal arts college in Radnor,…
Continue ReadingTennessee Vols wrap up spring practice with Nico Iamaleava finally under center
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer The Nico Iamaleava era finally has arrived at Tennessee. Sure, the No. 2 quarterback in the 2023 recruiting…
Continue ReadingSix dead in mass stabbing at Sydney shopping center
By Sandi Sidhu, Teele Rebane and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Six people have been killed and several others injured, including a nine-month-old…
Continue ReadingBridges reopen after 26 barges broke loose and floated down Ohio River, damaging a marina
By Paradise Afshar, Dalia Faheid and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN (CNN) — A pair of Pittsburgh-area bridges reopened Saturday morning after 26…
Continue ReadingMerrill drives in go-ahead run, Tatis has 3 hits as Padres rally for 8-7 win over Dodgers in 11
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackson Merrill hit the go-ahead single in the 11th inning, Fernando Tatis Jr. homered and had…
Continue ReadingKevin Durant scores 28 points, Jusuf Nurkic makes late free throw as Suns beat Kings 108-107
By ERIC HE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 28 points, Jusuf Nurkic made a late free throw and the Phoenix Suns…
Continue ReadingJazz beat Clippers 110-109, LA earns home-court advantage for 1st round and locks in 4th seed
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reserve Kenneth Lofton Jr. scored a season-high 27 points and the Utah Jazz beat the Clippers…
Continue ReadingKuzmenko scores hat trick, leads Calgary to a 6-3 victory over Anaheim in Silfverberg’s home finale
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Andrei Kuzmenko scored three goals, Nazem Kadri had a goal and two assists, and the Calgary…
Continue ReadingHow O.J. Simpson burned the Ford Bronco into America’s collective memory
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press The Ford Bronco initially was conceived and designed for rugged outdoorsy types, a two-door means of escape to nature…
Continue ReadingButler hits home run, winning single to lift A’s to 2-1 walk-off win over Nationals
By ALEX ESPINOZA Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Lawrence Butler hit the game-winning RBI single in the 10th inning and had a solo home run…
Continue ReadingCJ McCollum scores 28 points as Pelicans hold off Warriors 114-109 to help playoff position
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors realize they will have a hard road to reach the…
Continue ReadingEastern Europeans buy up property in the West as Putin steps up ‘war on nerves’
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Agnes Marciniak-Kostrzewa’s phone won’t stop ringing. She’s been in the property business for 25 years,…
Continue ReadingOhtani hits 175th home run in Major League Baseball, tying Matsui for most by a Japanese-born player
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s 175th home run in the majors was not only a milestone, it was record-tying.…
Continue ReadingLeBron James scores 37, Anthony Davis finishes with 36 as the Lakers beat Grizzlies 123-120
BY CLAY BAILEY Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — LeBron James had 37 points — including six in the final minute — and 10 rebounds, and…
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Ramsay Park hosting circus amid efforts to renovate Watsonville park
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) — It’ll be the first all-inclusive park in south Santa Cruz county, but construction is delayed because for the first…
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Application period opening soon for Monterey Rental Assistance Program
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of Monterey announced the application period for the city’s rental assistance program will open on Wednesday,…
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