Pelagic red crabs return to Monterey, bad sign for fishermen
Monday, millions of pelagic red crabs washed ashore on Del Monte Beach in Monterey. A rare sight for beach goers but bad news for fisherman.…
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A peek inside one of Capitola’s most iconic condos
The Venetians are hard to miss in Capitola Village: the brightly colored condos that sit just steps from the sand, wedged oh-so-picturesquely between…
Continue ReadingACTUALIZACIN: Incendio “Metz” cerca de Soledad 40 por ciento contenido
ACTUALIZACIN 05/23/2016 8:20 AM: El incendio “Metz” ardiendo cerca de Soledad esta 40 por ciento contenido, segn funcionarios de Cal…
Continue ReadingHollister senior grad trip canceled due to widespread illness
UPDATED: 7:31 p.m. San Benito High School’s senior grad trip to Disneyland was cancelled Friday after 70 to 80 students experienced nausea and…
Continue ReadingPreventing youth violence on the Central Coast
Youth violence is a problem with no simple solution, but there are programs in our communities aimed at keeping teens off the streets. 16-year-old…
Continue ReadingSC Sheriffs: Watsonville teen gang members burglarize five pot shops
Three suspected gang members out of Watsonville are accused of burglarizing five marijuana dispensaries in Santa Cruz County Wednesday night,…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Amber Alert Issued For Abducted Stockton Teen Cancelled
UPDATE: 8:24 5/19/16 The Amber Alert issued this morning has been cancelled. PREVIOUS STORY: An Amber Alert was issued early Thursday after a…
Continue ReadingOsio Cinemas reopening soon
Osio Cinemas in Downtown Monterey could reopen by the end of May after the Monterey City Council approved a lease agreement Tuesday with the…
Continue ReadingA new name for Old Town: Salinas City Center
Old Town Salinas is getting a new name. An association of property owners in downtown Salinas is re-branding Old Town in hopes of attracting new…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital strike again
UPDATE: 6:00 a.m. 5/18/16 Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital workers have returned to the picket line Wednesday morning after a 24 hour strike ended.…
Continue ReadingMan dies during stage 4 of Amgen tour
UPDATE 5/18/16 4:12 PM: A video crew member died today while covering the fourth stage of the Amgen Tour of California. Witnesses say the…
Continue ReadingGroup of great white sharks spotted at Seacliff Beach in Aptos
Ten great white sharks at Seacliff State Beach in Aptos is enough to make most people stay out of the water, unless you’re shark enthusiast…
Continue ReadingRail Trail underway, some argue there’s not enough space
Getting more cars off the highway is a common goal in Santa Cruz County. But HOW is where things get a little blurry. One option is the Rail Trail, a…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz County deputies launch Neighborhood Video Partnership
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office is the latest law enforcement agency to implement the Neighborhood Video Partnership.…
Continue ReadingLucius gets boost from Republican party
A congressional seat long held by Democrats is being heavily hunted by the other side. Republican leaders see California’s 20th congressional…
Continue ReadingSospechoso de serie de robos en Hollister arrestado; dos siguen prfugos
La Polica de Hollister arrest a un hombre tras una investigacin de una serie de robos en la ciudad. Dos otras personas estn siendo buscadas en…
Continue ReadingUn rbol gigante se derrumba y cae encima de museo en King City
Funcionarios del parque San Lorenzo en King City estn lidiando con un desastre despus que un gran rbol de eucalipto se derrumb encima de un museo el…
Continue ReadingPrimos mueren ahogados en una presa en la Ciudad de Soledad
Dos primos murieron ahogados el sbado en una presa por Camphora Gloria Road cerca de la Prisin Estatal del Valle de Salinas en Soledad, segn la…
Continue ReadingMore great white sharks spotted along Central Coast beaches
A great white was spotted Monday along La Selva Beach, not out of the ordinary, just a friendly reminder of what’s lurking out in the water.…
Continue ReadingBig eucalyptus tree falls into King City museum
UPDATE 5/16/2016 6 PM: San Lorenzo County Park officials are dealing with a mess after a large Eucalyptus tree came crashing down on Sunday. Many…
Continue ReadingHuelga de maestras causa el cierre de centros de cuidado infantil en el condado de Monterey
Varios centros de cuidado de nios en el Valle de Salinas permanecen cerrados, en lo que maestras en huelga exigen respeto y aumento de salario. El…
Continue ReadingAccess to radio tower to improve emergency communications, save money
Access to a radio tower in Marina will help improve emergency communications in Monterey County at a lower cost. Monterey County reached an agreement…
Continue ReadingTwo people drowned at reservoir in Soledad
UPDATE 5/16/16 2:30 PM: Investigators identified the two men who drowned at a Soledad reservoir as Javier De Leon and his cousin Emmanuel De Leon.…
Continue ReadingCracking down on dirty big rigs
The California Highway Patrol is partnering with the California Air Resources Board to inspect heavy-duty trucks traveling through Salinas Tuesday.…
Continue ReadingMost violent week in Salinas so far this year
This week was Salinas’ most violent week since the beginning of the year. Four homicides and no arrests have been made. As the week comes to an…
Continue ReadingCandidate Karina Alejo speaks out against attack ads
“I’m calling on all candidates in this race to run a positive and clean campaign,” said candidate Karina Cervantes Alejo. Married…
Continue ReadingMonterey Peninsula Schools: Transgender students can use bathroom that matches gender identity
The transgender bathroom controversy is spreading across the country. On Friday, the Obama administration said the federal government won’t…
Continue ReadingLocal volunteers knock on doors to gain support for Bernie in CA primary
With every knock volunteers are hoping to inspire people to use their right to vote and support Bernie Sanders in California’s primary.…
Continue ReadingCraft beer booming on the Central Coast
It’s the depth of flavor from Alvarado Street Brewery and Grill’s hoppy ipas and crisp lagers that bring people through the doors.…
Continue ReadingWoman attacked by man with golf club in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Police arrested a homeless man for attacking a woman with a golf club. According to police, it happened outside a coffee shop on Pacific…
Continue ReadingCondado de Monterey prepara a votantes hispanos para las elecciones
La Oficina de Elecciones del Condado de Monterey est brindando ayuda a personas que son votantes por primera vez y lo est haciendo a travs de una…
Continue ReadingLa semana ms violenta en Salinas en lo que va del ao y lderes piden que padres hagan algo
Esta semana ha sido la ms violenta en Salinas desde el inicio del ao. Cuatro homicidios se registraron y hasta ahora no ha habido arrestos. En lo que…
Continue ReadingCentral Coasting: Monterey tackles coastal erosion
The peninsula’s famous coastline draws in visitors from all over the world. “People travel from China and all kinds of places,”…
Continue ReadingDogs rescued from South Korean meat farm recovering in Santa Cruz
From a dog meat farm in South Korea to the Santa Cruz SPCA, four dogs that once faced death are now being given a new life. Cellphone video captures…
Continue ReadingMonterey County hosts voter information session for Spanish speakers
The Monterey County Elections Office has been reaching out to first time voters through a series of information sessions. On Thursday, election…
Continue ReadingCity leaders say violence won’t impact search for new police chief
After nearly 33 years with the Salinas Police Department, Chief Kelly McMillin announced he is retiring at the end of this year. “The reality…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Victims of Salinas double homicide appear to have no gang ties
UPDATE: 5/12/16 7:00 a.m. Salinas Police say both victims are from Salinas and male, one 41-years-old and the other 32-years-old. Their identities…
Continue ReadingTwo shootings four hours apart in Seaside
Seaside police are investigating two shootings, within four hours of each other. Officials say a home in the 1700 block of Luxton Street was struck…
Continue ReadingOne of a kind abalone farm in Monterey
“It really is a dream job, I love getting up every morning and coming to work,” said Monterey Abalone Company Co-Owner Trevor Fay. At the…
Continue ReadingSurgen reportes de supuestas redadas migratorias en mayo y junio
Hay preocupacin entre la comunidad inmigrante del pas luego de que se diera a conocer que el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional est planeando llevar…
Continue ReadingIdentifican a vctima de homicidio del domingo en el este de Salinas
ACTUALIZACIN 5/12/16 1:23 PM: La Polica de Salinas identific a Mario Puga, de 21 aos de edad, como la vctima de la balacera mortal del domingo 8 de…
Continue ReadingCentral Coasting: LIVE in Monterey Tonight!
We’re back out live in the community tonight. This time, we’re in Monterey, broadcasting from the Wharf. It’s all part of our…
Continue ReadingVoting begins on UCSC athletics program
“Would you support a new student fee of approximately $90 per quarter ($270 per year) to retain the current NCAA Athletics program at UC Santa…
Continue ReadingTourism boost throughout San Benito County
Away from the hustle and bustle of the Monterey peninsula, it’s no doubt San Benito County is a hidden gem. Featuring historic communities like…
Continue ReadingSPECIAL REPORT: Responding to people in crisis
UPDATE 5/11/2016 6 PM: Law enforcement officers have a lot to deal with these days. Some agencies are short-staffed because of budget cuts or…
Continue ReadingVolunteers open Bernie Sanders campaign office in Santa Cruz
UPDATE 5/11/2016 10:20 PM:The June primary is just weeks away and in Santa Cruz, Sen. Bernie Sanders’ supporters are pushing for a win.…
Continue ReadingHombre arrestado en motel de Watsonville por secuestrar y traficar a jovencita de 16 aos
Autoridades del Condado de Santa Cruz arrestaron a un hombre acusado de secuestrar y acosar sexualmente a una joven de 16 aos de edad. Todo comenz…
Continue ReadingACTUALIZACIN: Vctimas de doble homicidio en Salinas no parecen tener nexos con las pandillas
ACTUALIZACIN 05/12/16 9:15 AM: La Polica de Salinas dijo que ambas vctimas de la balacera mortal, del mircoles en la noche, son de Salinas y que no…
Continue ReadingACTUALIZACIN: Indigente de Seaside ayuda a polica encontrar sospechoso de doble homicidio
ACTUALIZACIN 05/11/16: Un hombre de 49 aos de edad, acusado de matar a su esposa y a su suegra en Clovis la semana pasada, fue arrestado el mircoles…
Continue ReadingHombre de Marina prfugo tras persecucin de alta velocidad hasta Spreckels
Oficiales estn buscando a un hombre que inici una persecucin de alta velocidad por el Condado de Monterey el martes en la noche. Comenz justo antes…
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