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Salinas police activated the new ShotSpotter system after tests in five locations around the city were deemed a success Wednesday night “We…

The chainsaws roared and tree limbs fell as a crew of tree trimmers helped clear vegetation from PG&E power lines in North Monterey County on…

Crews in Santa Cruz are preparing for Thursday’s expected storm by clearing out storm drains. Mechanical technologist Matt Bauleke is gearing…

A popular gift shop, Balesteri’s Wharf Front, has shut its doors after almost 60 years on the Monterey wharf. This, after a long battle with…

La Patrulla de Caminos de California llevará a cabo un reten de sobriedad este viernes en las áreas no incorporadas del condado de…

Dos hombres están tras las rejas y otro sigue prófugo despues de una balacera y persecución por la autopista 101 en Gonzales que…

Two men are in custody and one man is still on the run after a highway shooting that ended in a crash Tuesday night in Gonzales. The Monterey County…

A Salinas elementary school was briefly placed on lockdown Wednesday morning after a wanted suspect ran on campus while officers were trying to…

The Santa Cruz Police Department is closer to equipping officers with body cameras. On Tuesday, the city council voted unanimously to support the…

Police are looking for a Morgan Hill man suspected of assaulting a neighbor with a baseball bat. Morgan Hill police responded to reports of fight…

Salinas police will be out in full force through the end of the year looking for drivers under the influence. On Tuesday, the department announced it…

King City Police are investigating two shootings Tuesday night, sending one man to the hospital with serious injuries. Officers said at about 6:30…

UPDATE 12/14/16 10:45 AM: The California Highway Patrol is investigating a single vehicle crash that killed a Washington man Tuesday on Highway 1…

A new law is aiming to crack down on people taking their eyes off the road. As of January 1, California drivers will no longer be able to hold their…

The group of people behind the fracking ban in Monterey County says its work isn’t over. On Tuesday, Protect Monterey County held a rally…

Date: December 13, 2016 Position: Anchor/Reporter KION TV will have an opening at the end of January 2017 for a morning anchor/reporter on our CBS…

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake rattled California’s Central Coast early Wednesday morning at about 3:58am. It occurred in San Luis Obispo County,…

A Watsonville man is behind bars, accused of several charges. Watsonville police responded to a room at the Motel 6 on Silver Leaf Drive, just after…

Watsonville Police said investigators are looking for a suspect who robbed J&D Market and a customer at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon. Officers said…

Actualización 12/13/16: La policía de Seaside ha identificado y arrestado al hombre acusado de acuchillar a muerte a su mama y dejar a…

UPDATE 12/13/16 11:38 AM: A suspect has been arrested after a deadly shooting in Soquel Monday afternoon, according to the Santa Cruz County…

ACTUALIZACIÓN 12/13/16 12:45 PM: Un sospechoso ha sido arrestado tras una balacera mortal en Soquel el lunes en la tarde, según la…

UPDATE 12/12/2016 5:15 PM: On Monday, the Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC), Monterey County and community members broke ground on the…

A mudslide in Soquel took out a driveway and damaged part of a home on Glen Haven Road Saturday. The street is down to one lane while repairs are…

Law enforcement agencies in Santa Cruz County report an officer was assaulted early Monday morning during an encounter with a violent suspect who was…

Un hombre de Salinas ahora esta tras las rejas despues de atropellar a una mujer por la calle west alisal y luego huir de la escena, hace un mes.…

Un ciclista de 34 años de edad y de Scotts Valley ha muerto despues de haber sido atropellado en Watsonville por una conductora…

A popular Santa Cruz restaurant is dealing with the aftermath of a burglary overnight, smashing the front of the building. Santa Cruz Police said…

CORRECTION: Salinas Police have corrected their initial information on this case, saying the 9-year-old boy is the suspect’s stepson, not son.…

About 900 guests were in attendance at the Golden State Theatre in Monterey Sunday afternoon to see more than 50 musicians perform for free at the…

Caltrans Tree Crew Supervisor Stuart Lamers has his work cut out for him, as removing dead trees on the Central Coast has become the new norm.…

UPDATE 12/12/16 9:05 AM: Salinas police arrested a driver Sunday morning who is suspected of a fatal hit-and-run accident. Police say Felipe Merino,…

At Church Christmas Tree Farms, families are able to choose and cut down their own fresh Christmas trees. “It was green and also the branches…

Dene Bustichi, Scotts Valley’s former mayor, was arrested Thursday for DUI, according to Scotts Valley Police. It happened around 9:00 p.m.…

The Polar Express Train route is a short roundtrip–from the Santa Cruz Boardwalk to a North Pole just outside of Capitola. On Saturday, riders…

Watsonville officers responded to a shooting Sunday morning at about 1:30 a.m. at the Quick Stop on the 2100 block of Freedom Boulevard. One man was…

‘Tis the season for sink hole repairs. Some work is underway on one that’s 30 feet deep off Highway 1 near Watsonville. Caltrans engineer…

UPDATE 12/9/2016 6:15 PM: A new affordable housing development is coming to Salinas. But before the old buildings are demolished, several of them are…

The Soberness fire scorched thousands of acres, taking trees and plants with it, increasing the potential for mudslides when it rains. “All the…

Dozens of community members came together Friday night at Harbor High School in Santa Cruz to talk about immigration. The idea was to give…

A Seaside man learned his punishment for sexually molesting his step-daughter. According to the Monterey County District Attorney, 44-year-old Allen…

UPDATE 12/9/16 11:56 AM: The California Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash outside the Samuel F.B. Morse gate to Pebble Beach. According…

UPDATE 12/9/16 9:44 AM: Cal Trans reports Highway 1 is back open after several rock slides caused a closure. CalTrans crews are gearing up to reopen…

He hoisted the widescreen TV onto his shoulders and walked out of the store. Police say he just didn’t bother to pay for it. On Friday, the…

Un agente de policía del Presidio de Monterey se presentó en la Corte Superior del Condado de Santa Cruz el viernes, en donde…

Un hombre acusado de asesinar a su novia en el 2008 se presentó en corte para su lectura de cargos en Salinas el viernes, despues de ser…

A Presidio of Monterey police officer was arraigned Friday morning in Santa Cruz County Superior Court on seven counts of child sexual assault in a…

La Policía de Marina dijo que un ladrón logró entra a una casa la semana pasada y escapar en cuestión de minutos. Ahora,…

ACTUALIZACIÓN 12/9/16 12:36 PM: La Patrulla ha identificado a Ariel Sánchez, 38, y residente de Pacific Grove como el conductor que…

Marina police say a burglar was able to enter a home last week and escape within minutes. Now, they are asking for the public’s help in…