Cabrillo College receives federal grant to expand Hispanic educational opportunities
APTOS, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Thursday, Cabrillo College received a five-year $3 million grant from the U.S. Dept. of Education Developing…
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Las Vegas stadium proponents counter attempt to repeal public funding for potential MLB ballpark
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — Two Nevada residents representing a “broad-based coalition of business…
Continue ReadingCalifornia man who shot two sheriff’s deputies in revenge attack convicted of attempted murder
COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — A Compton man who shot and seriously wounded two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies in a 2020 revenge attack as…
Continue ReadingLos Angeles city and county to spend billions to help homeless people under lawsuit settlement
By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County and city will spend billions of dollars to provide more housing and support…
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Florida Gov. and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis near Salinas to fundraise, some community members protesting visit
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Florida Governor and Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is in Salinas to fundraise for his campaign. Governor…
Continue ReadingChargers’ J.C. Jackson looking toward Raiders while still answering why he was inactive last week
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — J.C. Jackson is trying to stay focused on the present, even though he has generated plenty…
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San Diego man sentenced to 22 years on child molestation charges while living in Marina
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- A 34-year-old San Diego man was sentenced to 22 years in prison for committing three counts of a forcible lewd act upon a…
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Wisconsin woman gets life without parole for killing and dismembering ex-boyfriend
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin woman convicted of killing and dismembering a former boyfriend and scattering his body parts at…
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Parole granted for man convicted of 1966 Monterey County killing spree
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni said that the California Board of Parole Hearings granted a Youthful…
Continue ReadingLeBron will get more help this season from Lakers’ revamped roster, GM Pelinka says
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James is once again getting to the gym at dawn and putting in long hours as he…
Continue ReadingWhat to know and what’s next for Travis King, the American soldier who ran into North Korea
By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — An American soldier who sprinted into North Korea and was held there for two months before being…
Continue ReadingCourt hearing set for Nov. 14 as Oregon State, Washington State fight for control of Pac-12
The Associated Press A hearing has been set for Nov. 14 in Oregon State and Washington State’s legal fight with the Pac-12 and its departing…
Continue ReadingUtah and Arizona will pay to keep national parks open if federal government shutdown occurs
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona and Utah will keep iconic national parks in those states open if a shutdown of the federal…
Continue ReadingHusband of owner of drug-filled Bronx day care where 1-year-old died appears in federal court
By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — The husband of the owner and operator of the Bronx day care where a 1-year-child died of suspected fentanyl…
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Stephen Gray officially named CEO of Watsonville Hospital
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Watsonville Community Hospital will be getting a new CEO. The Pajaro Valley Health Care District approved the contract…
Continue ReadingFamily of Eddie Irizarry files lawsuit against Philadelphia officers, including one who shot 27-year-old during August traffic stop
By Danny Freeman, Brynn Gingras and Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The family of Eddie Irizarry has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against two…
Continue ReadingAnother arrest made in toddler’s fentanyl-linked death at Bronx day care center
NEW YORK (AP) — A man who fled a New York City day care center where a child died and three others were hospitalized with suspected fentanyl…
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FC Barcelona under investigation for ‘sustained … active bribery,’ according to court document
Originally Published: 28 SEP 23 12:45 ET By Patrick Sung, George Ramsay and Pau Mosquera, CNN (CNN) — FC Barcelona and several of the soccer…
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Gilgo Beach killings suspect wants his hundreds of seized guns back so he can sell them
By Jean Casarez, Laura Dolan and Yon Pomrenze, CNN (CNN) — Gilgo Beach killings suspect Rex Heuermann has petitioned the court to reclaim more than…
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Girl Scout cookies are coming back, and prices are going up
Originally Published: 28 SEP 23 15:09 ET Updated: 28 SEP 23 15:36 ET By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Girl Scout cookies are…
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Winter storms cause a late start to the pumpkin production, Salinas farm sees $150,000 in damages
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV): The Winter storms from earlier this year caused a late production for pumpkins for one family owned business in…
Continue ReadingRyan Noda’s homer in 8th gives A’s 2-1 win over AL Central champion Twins
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rookie Ryan Noda hit a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning and the Oakland Athletics held…
Continue ReadingNetflix’s DVD-by-mail service bows out as its red-and-white envelopes make their final trip
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer The curtain is finally coming down on Netflix’s once-iconic DVD-by-mail service, a quarter century…
Continue ReadingAs migration surges in Americas, ‘funds simply aren’t there’ for humanitarian response, UN says
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Countries in the Americas are reeling as the flow of migrants reaches historic levels, but…
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Gas hits $6 a gallon in California, Central Coast nears that mark
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV)- People are really feeling the pain at the pump today as gas has hit over $6 per gallon for the first time this year.…
Continue ReadingNew ‘supercontinent’ could wipe out humans and make Earth uninhabitable, study suggests
CNN By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — The formation of a new “supercontinent” could wipe out humans and all other mammals still alive in 250…
Continue ReadingCalifornia man pleads guilty to arranging hundreds of sham marriages
BOSTON (AP) — A California man has pleaded guilty to arranging hundreds of sham marriages in an effort to circumvent immigration laws, federal…
Continue ReadingNBA hires former Obama counsel, Google exec Albert Sanders Jr. to head ref operations
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA has hired Albert Sanders Jr., a Google executive and former associate counsel to President Barack Obama,…
Continue ReadingFeds: Man hauled more than 30 pounds of fentanyl through NYC subway
By JESSE ZANGER Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK, NY (WCBS) — Authorities announced Thursday the seizure…
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law to raise minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour
BY ADAM BEAM SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California fast food workers will be paid at least $20 per hour next year under a new law signed Thursday…
Continue ReadingFamilies weave through long grass to dodge migration checkpoints
By David Culver, Karol Suarez and Rachel Clarke, CNN Ciudad Hidalgo, Mexico (CNN) — A couple of dozen people pile into a van meant for 13.…
Continue ReadingFamilies weave through long grass to dodge migration checkpoints
CNN By David Culver, Karol Suarez and Rachel Clarke, CNN Ciudad Hidalgo, Mexico (CNN) — A couple of dozen people pile into a van meant for 13.…
Continue ReadingNew California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour, among nation’s highest
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour…
Continue ReadingCalifornia to increase minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour under new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California to increase minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour under new law signed by Gov. Gavin…
Continue ReadingFour officers arrested in Burkina Faso after thwarted coup attempt, prosecutor says
By Martin Goillandeau, CNN (CNN) — Four army officers were arrested in Burkina Faso, a military prosecutor said, a day after the country’s…
Continue ReadingFC Barcelona under investigation for ‘sustained … active bribery,’ according to court document
By Patrick Sung, George Ramsay and Pau Mosquera, CNN (CNN) — FC Barcelona and several of the soccer club’s current and former executives are…
Continue ReadingThree dead after shootings erupt in Dutch city, police say
By Martin Goillandeau and Jessie Gretener, CNN (CNN) — A 32-year-old student has been arrested after a “targeted” shooting rampage in the…
Continue ReadingSocial media influencer among those arrested in Philadelphia as looting continued for a second night
By Alisha Ebrahimji and Danny Freeman, CNN (CNN) — A social media influencer is among a growing number of people who have been arrested this…
Continue ReadingConvicted felon suspected of killing a 26-year-old Baltimore tech CEO is arrested at a train station
Originally Published: 28 SEP 23 01:06 ET Updated: 28 SEP 23 10:55 ET By Elizabeth Wolfe, Andy Rose and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — A convicted felon…
Continue ReadingThe Zoom backgrounds that make you look more – or less – trustworthy, according to experts
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — To inspire the most trust in those you interact with during video meetings, ensure you have plants or books…
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Prosecutors demand Amazon information on the purchase of knives in case against Idaho student killings suspect Bryan Kohberger
Originally Published: 28 SEP 23 09:56 ET By Andy Rose, Veronica Miracle and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — Prosecutors in the case of Bryan Kohberger,…
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Michael Gambon, veteran actor who played Dumbledore In ‘Harry Potter’ films, dies at age 82
LONDON (AP) — Michael Gambon, the Irish-born actor knighted for his storied career on the stage and screen and who gained admiration from a new…
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SAG-AFTRA strike: All eyes on actors union following tentative deal between studios and writers
Originally Published: 25 SEP 23 16:37 ET By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — Now that the Writers Guild of America (WGA) has reached a tentative…
Continue ReadingProsecutors demand Amazon information on the purchase of knives in case against Idaho student killings suspect Bryan Kohberger
By Andy Rose, Veronica Miracle and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — Prosecutors in the case of Bryan Kohberger, the man charged in the fatal…
Continue ReadingRingo Starr on ‘Rewind Forward,’ writing country music, the AI-assisted final Beatles track and more
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — There are rock stars, and then there is Ringo Starr — drummer for the Beatles, award-winning…
Continue ReadingSeptember’s full harvest moon is the last supermoon of the year
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — The full harvest moon shined in the early morning hours of September 29, also marking the fourth and final…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Sept. 28: GOP debate, North Korea, Impeachment, Gas prices, AI
By Alexandra Meeks, CNN (CNN) — The Senate has unanimously passed a formal dress code, including a coat, tie and slacks for men. The move was…
Continue ReadingSwitzerland’s glaciers lose ‘mind-blowing’ volume of ice in just two years
By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — Glaciers in Switzerland are shrinking at a “mind-blowing” rate. A total of 10% of their ice volume has…
Continue ReadingWhere is China’s defense minister? Beijing keeps silent
By Steven Jiang and Simone McCarthy, CNN Beijing (CNN) — China has declined to comment on its defense minister’s whereabouts as questions…
Continue ReadingMysterious ‘fairy circles’ identified at hundreds of sites worldwide, new study says
By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — Round discs of barren dirt known as “fairy circles” look like rows of polka dots that can spread for miles…
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