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Funcionarios del Departamento de Obras Publicas del Condado de Monterey cerraron la carretera Palo Colorado Road, el viernes, debido a daños…

Drivers can expect delays of up to 15 minutes on Highway 17 near Vine Hill Road next week while Caltrans installs a new net wall designed to keep…

Highway 9 at Glengarry Road will reopen to traffic at noon Friday, according to Caltrans. The two-and-a-half mile stretch between Glengarry Rd. and…

The year is just 13 days old and some places on the Central Coast have aleady received a foot or more of rain. KION meteorologist Jason Atcho…

Over 5,000 acres of rolling hills, redwood groves and sweeping vistas in Santa Cruz County are now part of the California Coastal National Monument.…

El agua en Lover’s Lane al norte de Hollister no es segura para beber y hervirla tampoco ayudará, de acuerdo a la Oficina de Servicios…

In the wake of President Elect Donald Trump’s first post-election news conference, The Monterey Peninsula Republican Women Federated said…

Storms over the past week are continuing to take a toll on the Central Coast, including part of the Santa Cruz Harbor. Half a dozen boats were…

El Condado de Monterey está a punto de declarar un estado de emergencia local. Las tormentas han causado más de $12-millones en…

UPDATE 1/12/2017 5:50 PM: The National Weather Service has canceled a flood warning for the Pajaro community in Monterey County. On Thursday morning,…

UPDATE 1/12/17 4:50 PM: Over 5,000 acres of land in Santa Cruz County is now protected as a national monument. The White House announced Thursday…

Contract negotiations between KION’s parent company and DIRECTV have reached an impasse. As a result, local DirecTV subscribers will lose…

A 21-year-old Gonzales man who was shot and killed just after New Year’s Eve in Salinas is being honored by his former high school and favorite…

Recent storms have made a dramatic dent in California’s drought. According to federal drought monitors, more than 40 percent of the state is…

UPDATED 1/11/2017 6:00 PM: Crews are doing emergency repairs on the Pajaro River levee outside of Watsonville in Santa Cruz County. While the levee…

UPDATED 1/11/17 6:15 PM: The Veterans Transition Center in Marina faced flooding due to the storm. Flood water from a nearby reservoir rushed into…

For many residents in Hollister, Wednesday was about collecting what was swept away by the storm and cleaning up their homes filled with muddy water.…

A 25-year-old sex offender and transient was arrested after trying to get on the campus of Santa Cruz High School, according to the Santa Cruz Police…

UPDATE 1/11/17 6:45 p.m.: Joceline Vasquez is one of more than 30 evacuees seeking shelter inside the Veterans Memorial Building after floodwaters…

UPDATE 1/11/17 1:40 PM: The northbound lanes of Highway 17 are now open at Granite Creek Road, according to Caltrans District 5. Earlier Wednesday…

UPDATE 1/12/17 7:04 AM: Officials say the fire started in a beauty shop before spreading to the neighboring electronics store. Nearby apartments were…

Dos hermanos están tras las rejas acusados de asaltar el restaurante El Jalisciense en Salinas el martes en la noche, según la…

Hollister police officers arrested a man Tuesday who is accused of entering a grocery store, assaulting the manager, and attempting to kidnap an…

A portion of Highway 1 south of Big Sur will reopen at 4:00 p.m., according to Caltrans. Caltrans reported Wednesday afternoon that the slide at…

At least a dozen homes are flooded at Paradise Park in Santa Cruz County Tuesday night, according to the park manager. Water levels at the river have…

Thousands are in the dark Tuesday night according to PG&E, as a winter storm caused several power outages on the Central Coast. Below is a list…

The Santa Cruz Police Department announced Tuesday that it has added two new K-9 officers named Cash and Luna. Cash is a 2-year-old male Belgian…

Local and emergency traffic can get through a section of Highway 1 that’s been closed south of Big Sur, Caltrans announced Wednesday. Starting…

UPDATE 1/10/17 1:45 PM: Caltrans temporarily opened a section of Highway 1 Tuesday to local traffic, emergency services and visitors who want to…

The San Lorenzo River continued to rise Tuesday night, flooding many homes in Paradise Park. Residents said they’ve only seen flooding like…

The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office issued a voluntary evacuation for residents on Paso Hondo Road early Wednesday morning. The Carmel River…

CORRECTION: 6:48 P.M. 1/10/17 Crews are responding to an incident of wires down on Monterey Road near Highway 101. As of now it is open and it is…

Rescue crews in Boulder Creek were able to save two people who were rafting along the creek Tuesday afternoon, according to Boulder Creek Fire. The…

CORRECCIÓN 01/10/16 7:09 PM: Equipos están reparando tendidos electricos que se cayeron en el área de Monterey Road y la…

UPDATE 1/10/17 2:00 PM: The University of California Santa Cruz reports that demonstrators have left both the main and west entrances to the school…

UPDATE 1/10/17 5:17 PM: Highway 1 is still closed after heavy rain and wind caused several slides in the area. Local residents were given two chances…

As a series of Pacific storms bear down on the Central Coast, the cost of cleaning up the mess is increasing. Watsonville resident Mona Passey has…

Equipos de rescate en Boulder Creek lograron rescatar a dos personas que estaban haciendo rafting a lo largo del arroyo el martes en la tarde, de…

The man who was dubbed the “Eat Fresh Robber” during a string of food and dessert shop robberies is headed to prison. According to the…

Sigue la controversia sobre la Medida Z en el condado de Monterey. Aquellos que la apoyan piden transparencia. Eso, mientras la junta de supervisores…

Inicia una nueva era para el condado de Monterey con la entrada de un nuevo liderazgo. Los nuevos y reelegidos supervisores fueron juramentados, el…

Monterey County has until the end of this week to respond to Chevron and Aera Energy’s two lawsuits over Measure Z, the voter-approved…

Fire rescue crews pulled a woman from Branciforte Creek in Santa Cruz on Monday night. According to the Santa Cruz Fire Department, the woman, whose…

Central Coast hospitals are seeing an increase in flu cases this season. Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula has treated more patients with…

A number of local roadways are still affected by this past weekend’s storm. On Tuesday, Caltrans District 5 reported the following road…

A low-lying section of South Davis Road is closed due to flooding from the Salinas River, according to the Monterey County officials. The road will…

The storm last weekend created a problem in Santa Cruz — not too much water, but too little. City officials said rain damaged its major water…

Downed trees are a big problem during and after a storm. Local arborists say they’re slammed with clean up requests after this weekend’s…

A massive mudslide on Highway 17 in Scotts Valley had traffic backed up for miles Monday. “It’s madness out here,” said driver…

Two kayakers were pulled from the Carmel River Monday after being caught up in branches and other debris flowing down the swollen river. Crews from…