President Trump says that Charlie Kirk has died after being shot at event in Utah
By Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — Trump ally Charlie Kirk was shot at an event in Utah on Wednesday, a source familiar with the matter says. President…
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Central Coast Goodwill calls in the bomb squad over suspected grenade; was not real grenade
SALINAS, Cailf. (KION-TV) — Salinas Police were called to the Central Coast Goodwill Monday morning over a suspected grenade that my have been…
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USGS: 3.7 magnitude earthquake hits near Tres Pinos
TRES PINOS, Calif. (KION-TV) Monday afternoon at 1:26 p.m., an earthquake registering 3.7 shook homes throughout the Central Coast. The quake’s…
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Shooter dead and police officer injured after incident on Emory University campus
There was a single shooter involved who is now dead, Atlanta Police Department said on X. “There is no ongoing threat to the Emory Campus or…
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Tsunami Advisory extended for Central Coast and Bay Area
(CNN/KION-TV) — The Tsunami Advisory in place across a large portion of California, including the Central Coast, has been extended. The advisory is…
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Three people dead after plane crash just offshore of Pacific Grove, victims identified
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV) – The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office released the identities of three people killed in a plane crash…
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Professional wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dead at 71, WWE says
Originally Published: 24 JUL 25 12:15 ETUpdated: 24 JUL 25 12:31 ETBy Kyle Feldscher, CNN (CNN) — Professional wrestler Terry Bollea, better known…
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Legendary Singer Ozzy Osbourne Dead at 76
(CNN) — Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, died Tuesday, his family shared. He was 76.…
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Explosion at Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department facility leaves 3 deputies dead
By Austin Turner, Richard Esposito, Anna Schecter, Julie Sharp, Jeff Nguyen LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KCAL) – An explosion at a Los Angeles County…
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Trump lands first major legislative win after Congress passes his massive domestic policy bill
Originally Published: 03 JUL 25 14:31 ET By Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — Republican lawmakers have handed President Donald Trump the first major…
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Man sentenced to life in prison for attempted murder of King City police officer
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) – A man has been sentenced to life in prison after the attempted murder of a police officer during an 2024 armed robbery.…
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Strikes on Iranian nuclear sites thrust US into escalating Middle East conflict
By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — The United States decisively entered into conflict with Iran on Saturday after President Donald Trump ordered US…
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Elm Fire breaks out in Greenfield, forward progress stopped
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION) – Elm Fire has broken out off of Elm Avenue in Greenfield near Metz Road. According to CAL FIRE BEU, the fire is at 15…
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Evacuation Warnings lifted in Carmel Valley after Carmel Fire
CARMEL VALLEY, Calif. (KION) – All evacuation warnings around the Carmel Fire have been lifted in Carmel Valley. Forward progress stopped on Carmel…
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Man arrested for voluntary manslaughter in deadly Moss Landing fight
MOSS LANDING, Calif. (KION) – A man has been arrested in the fight that took place in Moss Landing Wednesday morning, leading to the death of one…
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Sen. Alex Padilla forcibly removed from DHS Secretary Noem’s news conference in LA
By Dalia Faheid LOS ANGELES, Calif. (CNN) – Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California was confronted by security and forcibly removed from a news…
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About 700 Marines being mobilized in response to LA protests
By Natasha Bertrand and Haley Britzky, CNN More than 700 Marines based out of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in California have been…
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Thousands without power in the Watsonville area, PG&E responding
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) — PG&E is reporting more than three thousand customers are without power in the Watsonville and Pajaro areas. The…
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Quien Sabe Fire in Hollister, forward progress stopped at 5 acres
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV) – A fire broke out in Hollister off Quien Sabe Road. According to Calfire BEU, the fire broke out around 2:10 p.m. as a…
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Forward progress stopped in Grade Fire in Carmel Valley, Laureles Grade Road remains closed
CARMEL VALLEY, Calif. (KION-TV) – A fire has broken out on Laureles Grade and Southview Road, with one structure threatened. According to Calfire…
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Big rig overturns on Highway 17 in the Santa Cruz Mountains, minor injuries reported
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) – A big rig overturned on northbound Highway 17 at Sugarloaf Road just before noon on Monday, according to…
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Crash involving a school bus causing injuries on HWY 17 in the Santa Cruz Mountains
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) – A crash involving a school bus happened Monday morning around 10:30 a.m., according to the CHP. The…
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Hit-and-run suspect arrested in north Monterey County following string of crashes
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) – CHP Monterey confirms a suspect is now in custody following a string of incidents in north Monterey County. The…
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Carmel bank robbery investigation continues as new photos shows suspects
CARMEL, Calif. (KION-TV) – New photos show the suspects in this past Friday’s Wells Fargo bank robbery in Carmel. According to the Monterey County…
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Robert Prevost elected as first American pope and takes the name Leo XIV
Originally Published: 08 MAY 25 12:08 ET Updated: 08 MAY 25 13:33 ET By Lauren Kent, Chris Lamb and Rob Picheta, CNN (CNN) — Cardinal Robert…
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Home in Prunedale deemed total loss by North Monterey County fire
PRUNEDALE, Calif. (KION) – A structure fire broke out at a home in Prunedale off Manzanita Circle. According to North County Fire, the fire broke out…
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Seaside dentist pleads not guilty to sexual battery
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) — Dr. Weidong Wang pleaded not guilty to three misdameanor counts of sexual battery during an arraignment hearing on…
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Vegetation fire off Anzar Road in Aromas
AROMAS, Calif. (KION) — Breaking as a vegetation fire is reported off Anzar Road in Aromas. According to CAL FIRE BEU, the fire is currently burning…
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BREAKING: Structure fire off Jolon Road in King City
KING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Update 4:13 p.m. Forward progress has stopped with the fire at a quarter of an acre. Breaking news as reports of a…
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Home deemed “complete loss” in Corral de Tierra fire
CORRAL DE TIERAA, Calif. (KION) — Two people are displaced after their home burned last night in Corral de Tierra. The fire broke out last night…
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A preliminary 5.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near San Diego
By Julie Sharp SAN DIEGO, Calif. (CBS Los Angeles) — A preliminary 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near San Diego, according to the U.S. Geological…
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Helicopter crash in Hudson River kills all 6 aboard
By Jesse Zanger, Pat Milton NEW YORK, Calif. (CBS News) — Six people died when a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon.…
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Actor Val Kilmer, known for ‘The Doors,’ ‘Tombstone,’ and ‘Top Gun’ dies at 65
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KION) – Val Kilmer, an iconic actor known best for his roles as Jim Morrison in “The Doors,” Doc Holliday in “Tombstone,” and…
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George Foreman, boxing legend and entrepreneur, dies at 76
(CBS NEWS) – George Foreman, the former heavyweight boxing champion turned business entrepreneur who was part of some of the sport’s most memorable…
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Emergency teams respond to Delta plane crash at Toronto Pearson Airport
By Michael Rios and Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — Follow our live coverage here. A Delta Air Lines commuter plane arriving from Minneapolis has…
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Monitoring the river levels on the Central Coast, some at ‘action’ stage or above
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION) – We are monitoring the rivers and creeks in our area as this latest atmospheric river dumps rain on the…
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What we know about the midair collision between a passenger jet and Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River
By Faris Tanyos, Jordan Freiman WASHINGTON, D.C. (CBS NEWS) — A passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter collided in…
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What we know about the passenger plane collision near Washington, DC
By Rebekah Riess and Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Sixty-seven people are presumed dead after a passenger plane on approach to Reagan National…
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At least one killed in San Justo Road crash near San Juan Bautista
SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, Calif. (KION-TV) — One person is dead after a solo-vehicle crash along San Justo Road near San Juan Bautista. Hollister…
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Hughes Fire in LA County explodes near Castaic, with tens of thousands urged to evacuate
By Marissa Wenzke CASTIAC, Calif. (KCAL/KCBS) — With high winds driving the flames, a fast-moving wildfire exploded to roughly 10,200 acres near the…
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Schools, state parks reopen as Vistra battery fire begins to burn out
MOSS LANDING, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Monterey County Board of Supervisor voted unanimously to pass the adoption to ratify the Proclamation of Local…
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Trump grants mass pardons to 1,500 January 6 US Capitol rioters
By Marshall Cohen, Evan Perez, Paula Reid, Hannah Rabinowitz and Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned more than…
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Israel and Hamas agree to a ceasefire and hostage deal
GLOBAL (CNN-TV) — Israel and Hamas agree to a deal that will pause fighting in Gaza and lead to the phased release of hostages and…
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E-bike charger starts UCSC family unit apartment fire Friday night; three families displaced
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) — Three families are without a home after their building caught fire last night.The cause was determined to be from an…
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President Biden addresses the nation following the attack on New Orleans
WASHINGTON D.C., (KION-TV) — President Biden addressed the nation on New Year’s Day. “We’re going to stand with you as you mourn and you heal in the…
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Fire at Capitola Village on Christmas morning, potentially hazardous smoke in the area, explosion heard by neighbors, people displaced
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV) – It was some scary moments for many in Capitola Village Christmas morning. People who live in the area say they…
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Salinas Police: Juvenile shot, child injured after shooting in East Salinas
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – The Salinas Police Department confirms two people were injured after a shooting near a shopping center in East Salinas on…
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