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Central Coast election offices are getting calls from hundreds of voters who have been told incorrectly that they are not registered to vote in the…

Santa Cruz police are investigating a crash that left a car partially submerged in a lagoon Monday. According to police, a 25-year-old unlicensed…

UPDATE 9/12/16 10:42 AM: The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victims of Friday’s double homicide on Merritt St. in…

ACTUALIZACIN 09/12/16 9:57 AM: La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Monterey report el lunes, que la segunda vctima del tiroteo del viernes ha…

With fresh memories from the tragic events of 9/11 still heavy on their minds more than a decade later, community members gathered at Northminster…

City and community leaders gathered at the new Yes on Z headquarters in Salinas on South Main Street to fight for a clean energy future. “We…

It’s the start of flu season and we’ve got some bad news for those who don’t like needles. Health officials said over the past…

As drivers and crews prepare to race Indy Cars this weekend, the management team at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is waiting to learn its future. The…

Help is available for elderly and disabled homeowners who will have trouble paying their 2016 residential property taxes. The State…

UPDATE: 9/12/16 8:00 A.M.: Officials say the victim of the water tender rollover is recovering, and is expected to be okay. PREVIOUS STORY: A…

A California fire incident management team will be taking over command on the Soberanes Fire, according to a Soberanes Fire Public Information…

UPDATE 9/10/16 10:38 PM: An evacuation ORDER for Tassajara Road from Chews Ridge south to the end of the road at Tassajara Hot Springs has been…

The Capital Insurance Group hosted its fourth annual Community Safety Saturday at the Monterey County Fairgrounds this weekend. About 30 different…

Two Watsonville teenagers are behind bars after vandalizing a vacant building. According to the Watsonville Police Department, it happened just after…

Un buen samaritano recibir un reconocimiento por ayudar a la Polica de Salinas encontrar a un nio extraviado. El pasado jueves, Victor Worden dijo…

Personas en una excursin de avistamiento de ballenas descubren un cuerpo flotando en Moss Landing. “Fue escalofriante, de eso no hay…

The California Supreme Court this week unanimously overturned the death penalty of a man found guilty of three murders in Salinas in 1994. Daniel…

Three people were arrested by drug agents after a probation search in Marina Thursday morning. Detectives said they searched a home in the 200 block…

A Hollister woman is facing multiple charges after police said she tried to rob a Wells Fargo Bank on Thursday. Officers said Joanna Martinez, 24,…

A Santa Cruz Skateboards rider set a new world record for the fastest downhill speed. According to the company, Kyle Wester set out to break the…

September is National Preparedness Month, so are you prepared? “The City of Monterey received its designation from the National Weather Service…

UPDATE 9/8/2016 5:45 PM: The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said it destroyed more than 1,200 marijuana plants in a raid off Carmel Valley…

This week, Monterey discussed the idea of bringing dedicated pickleball courts to the city as a part of the parks and recreation master plan. Many…

Like a lot of seaside towns in California, there can never be enough parking spots. On Thursday night, the Capitola city council hosted a public…

UPDATE 5:30PM: Firefighters taking on the Soberanes Fire say two drones were discovered this week near the fire. Now they’re trying to get the…

Home owners in the San Lorenzo Valley that have wood burning stoves may be eligible for some cash. Starting Thursday the Monterey Bay Air Resources…

The 13 th Annual Best Buddies Challenge bicycle ride will take place on Highway 1 on Saturday, Sept. 10. The ride will begin at the Quail Lodge on…

Bomberos luchando contra el incendio Soberanes dijeron que dos drones, aviones no tripulados, fueron descubiertos cerca del incendio esta semana.…

Autoridades han encontrado otro cultivo de marihuana ilegal en las montaas de Santa Lucia por el valle de Carmel. Segn Alguaciles del Condado de…

The Watsonville Police Department is reopening a rape case from 2001 after new evidence helped investigators identify a suspect. Police said forensic…

A Santa Cruz man was killed during a crash early Wednesday morning on Empire Grade Road near Alba Road in the Santa Cruz Mountains, according to…

In the comment section on an earlier story about Wells Fargo Bank getting hit with a fine involving the creation of fake accounts for bonuses,…

UPDATE 9/8/16: A Monterey man accused of robbing Cash ‘N Go in Seaside in August has been arrested, according to the Monterey Peninsula…

Monterey is hoping to clean up its beaches with new alcohol restrictions. Broken glass, loud partying, and dangerous fights are problems the city…

UPDATE 9/7/2016 6 PM: In just the past few days, there has been a renewed effort to combat gang violence in the area. The Salinas Police…

UPDATED: 9/7/2016 6:07 PM: The Rountree rehabilitation and Re-entry Facility in Watsonville started construction Wednesday to renovate and expand on…

Starting Thursday night at 7 p.m. a full nighttime closure of eastbound and westbound traffic is expected. According to Project Manager Bobby…

UPDATE 9/7/2016 10:21 p.m.: On Wednesday, KION learned the Salinas Police Officer’s Association and the City of Salinas have reached a…

The Santa Cruz Police Department is investigating a shooting on Glover Street. According to police, there were reports of shots fired in the area…

La Polica de Salinas ha identificado al hombre que fue baleado a muerte en la madrugada del Da del Trabajo. Investigadores dijeron que Antonio…

Agencias del Condado de Monterey se han unido para formar una unidad especial contra la violencia en Salinas. En lo que va del ao, Salinas ha visto…

UPDATE 9/7/2016 5:21 PM: On Wednesday, Salinas police released the identity of the man shot and killed early in the morning on Labor Day.…

Soberanes Fire officials are concerned about warmer and drier weather conditions which could force them to push back their expected containment date…

The 101,000-acre Soberanes Fire continues spreading, and weather conditions over the weekend didn’t help. “So we had about a 2,700 acre…

UPDATE 9/7/2016 2:40 PM: The family of three men shot on Labor Day in Castroville are providing corrected age and family information. Jose Luis…

Accused child killers Tami Huntsman and Gonzalo Curiel were in court Wednesday morning in Salinas. Huntsman and Curiel are accused of abusing and…

Durante un operativo encubierto el martes, la Polica de Watsonville dijo que dos negocios locales les vendieron alcohol a dos voluntarios menores de…

A vacuum cleaner, barbeque grill, a bag of medical cannabis candy, drug paraphernalia, and some vinyl records were among the many items left behind…

Police are responding to two crashes near Imjin Road and 2nd Avenue in Marina Wednesday morning. Officers said two cars crashed just before 9 a.m.…

During a decoy operation on Tuesday, Watsonville police said two local businesses sold alcohol to underage volunteers. Police said one employee from…