Santa Cruz ADU rule did not change; City of Santa Cruz
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Santa Cruz City Council announced that they’ve rejected a proposal that would have eased rental restrictions on…
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Pajaro Community Grants Program nearing deadline
PAJARO, Calif. (KION) – The people of Pajaro will soon be getting some relief after last year’s funding. The county is setting aside $2 million out…
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The American Red Cross & PG&E mobilizing help to send to Florida
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV): As people in Florida flee from hurricane Milton, organizations on the Central Coast organizations are mobilizing efforts…
Continue ReadingStock market today: Wall Street edges back from its records
AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks edged back from their records Thursday after reports showed inflation was a touch warmer last month…
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Early voting begins in Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz counties
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV): The presidential election is less than a month away, and early voting started in California on…
Continue Reading‘Zionists don’t deserve to live,’ suspended Columbia activist said. Now his group rescinds its apology and calls for violence
By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Nearly six months after Columbia University banned Khymani James, a Pro-Palestinian student activist, who said…
Continue ReadingWhether to publicly say Trump’s name becomes issue in Connecticut congressional debate
Associated Press WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes is criticizing her Republican opponent in Connecticut’s hotly contested 5th…
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County of Monterey: All evacuation orders and warnings lifted as firefighters make progress on Piney Fire
CARMEL VALLEY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The County of Monterey announced all evacuation orders and warnings are being lifted around the Piney Fire. The…
Continue ReadingUN agency for Palestinians warns Gaza aid work may ‘disintegrate’ if Israeli legislation passes
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The head of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees is warning that if pending Israeli legislation is…
Continue ReadingTurkey’s navy starts to evacuate its citizens from Beirut as Israel battles Hezbollah
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The first of over 2,000 evacuees in Beirut are boarding a Turkish military ship sent to provide aid to Lebanon and…
Continue ReadingFrancisco Lindor’s grand slam sends Mets into NLCS with 4-1 win over Phillies in Game 4 of NLDS
AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor hit a grand slam in the sixth inning, his latest clutch swing in a storybook season full of…
Continue ReadingEl Salvador says 2 of its migrants, one a 17 year-old, died when Mexican soldiers opened fire
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The government of El Salvador says two of its migrants, including a 17 year-old, died when Mexican soldiers opened fire on the…
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San Benito County asks the public for feedback on Highway 25
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — San Benito County wants community feedback regarding traffic on Highway 25. They say they will be giving an…
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More than 2 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding
Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Milton plowed into Florida as a Category 3 storm Wednesday, bringing misery to a coast still ravaged…
Continue ReadingFreddie Freeman scratched from lineup as Dodgers face elimination from NLDS
SAN DIEGO (AP) — All-Star first baseman Freddie Freeman was scratched from the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup for Game 4 of their NL Division Series…
Continue ReadingThe New York Mets advance to NLCS for the first time since 2015 with 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets advance to NLCS for the first time since 2015 with 4-1 win over the Philadelphia…
Continue ReadingClose call at Nashville airport came after planes were directed to same runway, probe shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Investigators say that air traffic controllers cleared one plane to take off after telling pilots of another plane to cross the…
Continue Reading‘Our dreams were falling down the mountain’: American and British climbers stranded in the Himalayas for three days
By Jessie Yeung and Esha Mitra, CNN (CNN) — Fay Manners and Michelle Dvorak were perched high on the snowy face of a Himalayan mountain when…
Continue Reading5 former employees sue the San Diego Wave and the National Women’s Soccer League
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Five former employees of the San Diego Wave have filed a lawsuit in San Diego Superior Court accusing the women’s soccer…
Continue ReadingViolentos homicidios en Mexicali
Nassieli Pizano MEXICALI, B.C. (T3) – Violentos homicidios se registraron el fin de semana, el hallazgo de un uno de estos tenía el…
Continue ReadingMarriott agrees to pay $52 million, beef up data security to resolve probes over data breaches
AP Business Writer Marriott International has agreed to pay $52 million and make changes to bolster its data security. The payment was made to…
Continue ReadingArizona Democratic office hit by third shooting in weeks. There were no injuries or arrests
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — A Democratic National Committee campaign office in suburban Phoenix has been struck in a third shooting in recent weeks, police…
Continue ReadingHarris faces new urgency to explain how her potential presidency would be different from Biden’s
AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is facing new urgency to define how her potential presidency would be…
Continue ReadingA former Arkansas deputy is sentenced for a charge stemming from a violent arrest caught on video
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) — A former Arkansas law enforcement officer who pleaded guilty to violating the civil rights of a man he repeatedly punched…
Continue ReadingACC’s additions of Cal, Stanford create test for coast-to-coast basketball scheduling plans
AP Basketball Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Brooke Demetre was ready to go. The Stanford forward isn’t deterred by the idea of the…
Continue ReadingHere’s what has made Hurricane Milton so fierce and unusual
AP Science Writer With its mighty strength and its dangerous path, Hurricane Milton powered into a very rare threat flirting with experts’…
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WATCH: KION presents the Salinas Mayoral Debate, Scott Rates moderates
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) – The 2024 election is just weeks away. There are many issues facing the city of Salinas. The candidates for mayor are…
Continue ReadingAn inmate on trial with rapper Young Thug is now accused in a jailhouse bribery scheme
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia authorities say five people including an inmate connected to Atlanta rapper Young Thug are under arrest as part of an…
Continue ReadingBiden condemns ‘un-American’ ‘lies’ about federal storm response as Hurricane Milton nears Florida
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden blasted his predecessor for spreading an “onslaught of lies” about how the federal…
Continue ReadingDodgers turn to Brasier to start NLDS Game 4 vs Padres as they try to stave off elimination
AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers are going with reliever Ryan Brasier as their starter for Game 4 against the San Diego…
Continue ReadingInjuries along the offensive line haven’t derailed the Broncos’ rebound from an 0-2 start
AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Broncos haven’t been this banged up on their offensive line before during coach Sean…
Continue ReadingBrown rejects calls to divest from companies in connection with pro-Palestinian protests on campus
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Brown University has rejected a proposal to divest from 10 companies that protesters say were facilitating the…
Continue ReadingWashington state woman calls 911 after being hounded by up to 100 raccoons
Associated Press Sheriff’s deputies in Washington’s Kitsap County frequently get calls about animals — loose livestock, problem dogs.…
Continue ReadingA federal judge will hear more evidence on whether to reopen voter registration in Georgia
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — At least for now, a federal judge won’t order the state of Georgia to reopen voter registration for November’s…
Continue ReadingThis is FEMA’s role in preparing for Hurricane Milton
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Milton is set to become the second hurricane to strike Florida in two weeks, and the Federal Emergency…
Continue ReadingRiding out Milton, the danger of ‘manfluencers,’ what’s lurking in your toothbrush: Catch up on the day’s stories
KTNV, CNN By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to…
Continue ReadingRiding out Milton, the danger of ‘manfluencers,’ what’s lurking in your toothbrush: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Daniel Wine, CNN Editor’s Note: CNN’s 5 Things newsletter is your one-stop shop for the latest headlines and fascinating stories to start and…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina lawmakers pass a $273M Helene relief bill with voting changes to more counties
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina legislators have approved an initial $273 million relief package to help address Hurricane…
Continue ReadingSeahawks look to snap skid against rival 49ers
San Francisco 49ers (2-3) at Seattle (3-2) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Amazon Prime Video BetMGM NFL Odds: 49ers by 3 1/2 Against the spread: 49ers 2-3,…
Continue ReadingTrump-Putin ties are back in the spotlight after new book describes calls
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new book’s assertion that former President Donald Trump may have had as many as seven private phone…
Continue ReadingSevere solar storm could stress power grids even more as US deals with major back-to-back hurricanes
AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Space weather forecasters say a severe solar storm heading to Earth could stress power grids even…
Continue ReadingOfficials work to protect IV supplies in Florida after disruptions at North Carolina plant
AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials are working to move IV bags out of the path of Hurricane Milton, which is threatening another…
Continue ReadingTwin boys born conjoined celebrate 1st birthday after separation surgery
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Twin brothers who were born conjoined recently celebrated their first birthday after undergoing successful separation surgery.…
Continue ReadingClimate solution: Form Energy secures $405M to speed development of long-awaited 100-hour battery
Associated Press Form Energy, a company that is beginning to produce a longer-lasting alternative to lithium batteries, hit a milestone Wednesday…
Continue ReadingPolluted waste from Florida’s fertilizer industry is in the path of Milton’s fury
Associated Press As Hurricane Milton pummeled Florida’s west coast with powerful winds and flooding rain, environmentalists worry it could scatter…
Continue ReadingDaylight Saving Time Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Daylight Saving Time, a system to reduce electricity usage by extending daylight hours. Facts…
Continue ReadingAll of Broadway’s theater lights will dim for actor Gavin Creel after an outcry
AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — All of Broadway’s marquees will dim to honor the life of Gavin Creel following an outcry by theater fans…
Continue ReadingClimate solution: Form Energy secures $405M to speed development of long-awaited 100-hour battery
Associated Press Form Energy, a company that is beginning to produce a longer-lasting alternative to lithium batteries, hit a milestone Wednesday…
Continue ReadingHurricanes force changes to Florida’s election procedures
Associated Press Hurricanes are forcing changes to Florida’s election procedures. After Hurricane Helene, Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive…
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A rare comet brightens the night skies in October
AP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Prepare to spot a rare, bright comet. The space rock is slinging toward Earth from the outer reaches of the solar…
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