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UPDATE: A new evacuation warning is in for some residents and businesses near the Soberanes Fire. This time, those near Anderson Peak in Big Sur, are…

Numbers from the 2015 Crop Report show production value in Monterey County hit $4.84 billion last year, an increase of almost 8-percent or $348…

Two shootings, several hit and runs, more than 1,100 911 calls during the Labor Day weekend kept police in Santa Cruz working. “It’s not…

Tuesday the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk began it’s $12 million make-over. The new improvement project is something the seaside amusement park…

UPDATE 9/6/2016 6 PM: A new health services center in the Chinatown area is set to open in just a few weeks. The Chinatown Health Services Center is…

UC Santa Cruz was named one of the top 20 greenest colleges in the U.S. after it landed on Sierra Magazine’s 2016 “Cool Schools”…

Un proyecto para combatir el problema de indigentes en Salinas est a punto de iniciar. Por primera vez, el nuevo centro de salud que est bajo…

Clima ms clido y seco ha provocado que autoridades a cargo del incendio Soberanes emitan una nueva advertencia de evacuacin para la zona de Big…

Four suspects are on the run after a shooting Monday night in the 4300 block of Diamond Street in Capitola, according to police. Officers said four…

ACTUALIZACIN 09/06/16 3:12 PM: Alguaciles del Condado de Monterey han identificado al hombre que fue baleado a muerte en Castroville en lo que lavaba…

The Salinas Police Department went from one scene to the next, on what proved to be a very laborous labor day. “We’re stretched extremely…

Cal Fire officials report Tuesday that the Chimney Fire, which burned 46,344 acres in San Luis Obispo and Monterey Counties, is fully contained. All…

The Soberanes Fire continues to grow and is now more than 100,000 acres. The fire made some rapid runs over the weekend and some areas are still at…

While many people on the Central Coast celebrated Labor Day at the beach, Soberanes firefighters interacted with Mother Nature in a different way.…

A Santa Cruz nonprofit group that provides free medical marijuana to veterans says plants beat pills. Every first and third Monday of the month,…

Salinas police have arrested one man for a shooting Monday night, but a second suspect is still on the run. The first suspect has been identified as…

UPDATE 9/6/16 2:48 AM: According to the Salinas Police Department, the victim is in very critical condition with life-threatening injuries. Officers…

Una investigacin est en marcha luego de que un hombre de 29 aos de edad fuera baleado varias veces en el sur de Salinas el lunes en la noche. De…

UPDATE 9/5/16 11:25PM: A fire at Marina Self-Storage destroyed a storage unit and damaged two others. The cause of the fire is under investigation.…

Para varios, el da del trabajo, es uno lleno de diversin y descanso. Pero para los miles de bomberos luchando contra el incendio Soberanes, el…

UPDATE 9/4/16 9:06 PM: Police say they responded to reports of shots fired and found two men, aged 22 and 25, lying on the sidewalk with gunshot…

From its rich diversity of habitats and species to the science and education captured in the marine environment, the Monterey Bay is like no other…

UPDATE 9/2/2016: Monterey County is reporting its second travel-related Zika virus infection. Monterey County Public Health Laboratory and California…

The Soberanes Fire may be contained in some parts of Monterey County but there’s a potential threat that still lingers. Members of the Burned…

At least 60 locals came out to the community meeting at the Cachagua General Store in Carmel Valley to ask questions and get answers about the…

Twin Lakes State Beach is one of many seashore areas on the Central Coast packed with locals and tourists celebrating Labor Day and traditionally the…

UPDATE 9/5/2016 7:42 AM: The victim has been identified as Michael Herrera. 20-year-old Herrera was a resident of Salinas and was the 27th homicide…

UPDATE: 9/3/2016 10:00 PM Investigators said an officer was in the area of Williams Road and heard approximately 10 gunshots. Calls began coming in…

A man in a stolen car was arrested after leading police on a short chase and then crashing into another car in Salinas. Police said the suspect…

Funcionarios de Salinas estn buscando nuevas maneras para mantener el barrio chino limpio. El viernes en la maana equipos de la ciudad estuvieron…

Decenas de personas estn enfrentando varias multas de trnsito tras un retn de sobriedad en Salinas el jueves la noche. Policas realizaron el retn por…

Inicia el fin de semana feriado, y varios ya estn saliendo o llegando a su destino. “Vamos para Mxico, para Mexicali,” dijo Abel Roque un…

A Watsonville-based strawberry grower has been ordered to pay $2.4 million dollars in back wages and penalties for wage theft, intimidation and…

UPDATE: After hearing public comment, the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) approved $7 million in federal funds for 16…

Santa Cruz police said officers are looking for a suspect who fired gunshots Friday morning near Denny’s on Ocean Street. Investigators said…

Drivers are hitting the road this Labor Day weekend. “Labor day is the last extended weekend before we get into the colder weather. So…

Labor Day weekend is nearly here and law enforcement agencies are trying to make sure people celebrate safely. The Salinas Police Department set up a…

The lack of affordable housing is a problem on the Central Coast, and this week the City of Monterey is hearing what citizens think should be done.…

The social media buzz continues about the role social media played in the safe return of a 22-month-old boy. Authorities say the child’s…

Carmel’s police chief will retire at the end of the year, according to a news release issued Friday. Mike Calhoun, 55, announced his decision…

Un nio de 22 meses, ahora est de regreso con su familia despus de que se robaran un carro en Salinas con el pequeo en el asiento trasero. Gracias a…

Agencias del orden pblico del Condado de Monterey y San Benito han terminado con su campaa de verano contra conductores ebrios y dijeron que este ao…

Segn una encuesta nacional realizada por Gallup, el 77 por ciento de los hispanos ven al candidato Republicano a la presidencia Donald Trump de…

Obreros desmantelaron un campamento de indigentes por la Autopista 101 en Salinas el jueves en la…

UPDATE 9/1/2016: The 11-month-old baby whose abduction triggered an Amber Alert across the Bay Area, was found Thursday afternoon. CHP said William…

UPDATE 9/1/2016 5:42 PM: The fire in Morgan Hill Thursday afternoon is still 25 and is now 40 percent contained, according to Cal Fire. UPDATE…

UPDATE 9/1/2016 4:23 PM: On Thursday, the reward being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for killing…

A car hit a power pole on Highway 101 at Hudson Road in Greenfield Thursday afternoon, according to California Highway Patrol. Officers said the pole…

Several programs supporting veterans on the Central Coast are getting some financial help from the federal government, according to Congressman Sam…

Landscape crews demolished a homeless camp alongside Highway 101 in Salinas Thursday. Crews from UV Landscaping used a front loader to clear trash…