Arrestan a dos hombres tras robo en Metro PCS en Watsonville
Dos hombres fueron arrestados luego de un robo en Watsonville. La polica dijo que el incidente ocurri en la tienda Metro PCS por Main Street antes de…
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Cross-country chase to catch serial robbers ends in Salinas
Authorities say they’ve caught a “Bonnie and Clyde”-type couple, believed to be responsible for 60 robberies across the country.…
Continue ReadingPersecucin de sospechosos tras 60 robos termina en Salinas
Estamos aprendiendo ms informacin sobre una pareja de Missouri acusada de 60 asaltos en varias, tiendas, bancos y gasolineras a lo largo del pas,…
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General Contest RulesThese are the general rules covering our contests and promotions for KION and Telemundo Mother’s Day Giveaway. If you have…
Continue ReadingGrand Jury: “Troubled” Mental Health Advisory Board
A report issued Tuesday by the Santa Cruz County Grand Jury calls the County’s Mental Health Advisory Board “troubled” and says…
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Continue ReadingTwo arrested after burglary at Metro PCS in Watsonville
Two men are behind bars Tuesday morning, after a burglary in Watsonville. It happened at the Metro PCS on Main Street just before 5:00 a.m. Officers…
Continue ReadingAt least one dead in Greenfield crash
The California Highway Patrol is investigating what they say appears to be a fatal crash in Greenfield Tuesday morning. It all started just after…
Continue ReadingMan shot multiple times on N. Main Street in Salinas
The Salinas Police Department is investigating a shooting Monday night. It happened on the 2100 block of N. Main Street shortly after 9 p.m. Police…
Continue ReadingDeputies: Salinas police officer’s gun, badge stolen
UPDATE 4/18/2016 10:15 PM:The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is looking for another stolen gun from the Salinas Police Department after a…
Continue ReadingAlguaciles: Se roban pistola y placa de agente de polica de Salinas
La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Monterey dijo que un oficial del Departamento de Policia de Salinas cay vctima de ladrones que se robaron su…
Continue ReadingPolica arresta a sospechoso que provoc Alerta Amber tras robo de auto en Soledad
La Polica de Soledad ha arrestado a un sospechoso de robo de auto que provoc una Alerta Amber a nivel estatal. Investigadores dijeron que Carmen…
Continue ReadingComienzan las mudanzas a las viviendas controversiales para campesinos en Spreckels
Decenas de campesinos han comenzado a mudarse a las viviendas controversiales de Tanimura & Antle en Spreckels. El viernes fue la gran apertura.…
Continue ReadingFrom turf to native, drought-tolerant landscaping
Water restrictions in Santa Cruz have been lifted for the summer. The Santa Cruz Water Department said they will have voluntary restrictions. As we…
Continue ReadingMore rip currents along beaches due to past winter storms
Winter storms pounding Central Coast beaches have shifted the sand around. Changing the way currents flow and waves break, and strong rip currents…
Continue ReadingCosta Central responde a primera audiencia de la Corte Suprema sobre DACA/DAPA
Los magistrados de la Corte Suprema de Justicia han escuchado los argumentos de ambas partes en el caso de los amparos migratoria del Presidente…
Continue ReadingSWAT, hostage negotiators teams up for semi-annual training
The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team and hostage negotiators work together all the time and need to be ready for a number of…
Continue ReadingMeasure P contruction underway
You’ll finally start seeing some of the impacts of Measure P from 2014 in the City of Monterey, but what does that mean for residents? While…
Continue ReadingPolice arrest suspect in Soledad Amber Alert
Soledad Police have arrested a man suspected of stealing a car and triggering a statewide Amber Alert. Police say Carmen Rogelio Maldonado, 27, was…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz Police use BearCat in weekend standoff
Santa Cruz Police said a man shot and killed himself during an overnight standoff on the 100 block of Beachview Avenue. Police said officers…
Continue ReadingPolice: Seaside man accused of killing wife in brutal attack
A Seaside man is behind bars, after police say he killed his wife. Seaside Police officers arrestedHai Long Tran, 45, Saturday night in front of his…
Continue ReadingNew program designed to help autistic adults
It’s just another early morning for Hunter, as he loads up a truck with Goodtimes newspapers. After that it’s delivery time at the Santa…
Continue ReadingCentral Coast areas get a spring cleaning
Hundreds of volunteers picked up thousands of pounds of garbage from 11 different sites in Monterey and Santa Cruz. “All the illegal dumping,…
Continue ReadingWatsonville woman located: not kidnapped
UPDATE 4/15/16 5:31 PM: Watsonville Police detectives located Perla Fernandez around 4:30 Friday afternoon at a residence in Watsonville. Officers…
Continue ReadingLast ditch efforts to gain votes for new hotel in Pacific Grove
The push is on to get Pacific Grove residents to vote yes on Measure X. Volunteers and even the project’s developer canvassed twelve different…
Continue ReadingSewage spill closes San Carlos Beach in Monterey
City officials closed Monterey’s San Carlos Beach Friday afternoon due to a sewage spill, advising the public to avoid contact with ocean and…
Continue ReadingSanta Cruz man dead after stand-off with police
A Santa Cruz man died in his home Saturday night from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a police stand-off in area of Beachview and Grandview in…
Continue ReadingNew event inspires locals to express themselves
The first Santa Cruz Mini Maker Faire was held Saturday at the Gateway School. Attendees got to enjoy interactive activities, robotics and…
Continue ReadingWatch out for bikers on Highway 68
You are likely going to see lots of bicyclists on Highway 68 this weekend as the Sea Otter Classic continues to heat up. The event features roughly…
Continue ReadingNew “COPS” episode to feature Salinas Police
The Salinas Police Department will once again be featured in an episode of the popular crime show, “COPS.” The department hopes it will…
Continue ReadingACTUALIZACIN: Polica de Seaside identifica mujer asesinada en ataque brutal
Actualizacin 4/15/16 5 P.M.: La polica de Seaside ha identificado a la vctima que muri despus de ser atacada brutalmente el jueves. Investigadores…
Continue ReadingAcuchillan estudiante de 16 aos de edad en Santa Cruz
Alguaciles del Condado de Santa Cruz estn investigando el acuchillamiento de un joven de 16 aos de edad que ocurri el viernes. El incidente fue…
Continue ReadingStudent stabbed near Harbor High School
UPDATE 4/15/16 4:17 PM: The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office says several teenagers — one wielding a crowbar — were involved in a…
Continue ReadingSoledad could build “Parkway to the Pinnacles” with help from TAMC Tax
The nation’s newest national park is in southern Monterey County. Three years in, and it’s drawing big crowds. Since the opening of…
Continue ReadingKiller Whale detangles self in Monterey Bay
Killer whales have been making their presence known on the central coast. Just the other day a group of marine researchers saw some orca feeding and…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Police say Seaside woman died after apparent brutal attack
UPDATE 4/15/16 4:22 AM: Seaside police have identified the victim as 42-year-old Ngoc Hong Nguyen. Officers responded to reports of an injured female…
Continue Reading20-year-old shot multiple times in Salinas drive-by shooting
A 20-year-old Hispanic man was shot multiple times Thursday night, according to the Salinas Police Department. At about 6:10 p.m., police said the…
Continue ReadingUpdate: 2-year-old Jacob Vargas is back home with family
UPDATE 4/14/16 5:34 PM: The child at the center of an Amber Alert, is now back with family after being released from a Monterey County area hospital…
Continue ReadingPlaces to eat are finally coming to the popular Dunes Shopping Center
At least nine new places to eat are coming to the popular Dunes Shopping Center in Marina after more than a year of planning, according to the…
Continue ReadingEncuentran a nio de dos aos despus de emitir Alerta de Amber en Soledad
ACTUALIZACIN 04/14/16 2:05 PM: La Polica de Soledad le ha confirmado a Noticias de la Costa Central que han encontrado a Jacob Vargas de 2 aos de…
Continue ReadingMother speaks out about missing 2-year-old son with asthma
The mother of 2-year-old Jacob Vargas spoke to KION about her missing son Thursday afternoon near the Soledad Police Department. The California…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: CHP says sleepy driver caused deadly crash
UPDATE 4/14/16 11:15 AM: CHP identified the 8-year-old boy who died in the car crash as Adrian Bocanegra. Bocanegrawas about to celebrate his 9th…
Continue ReadingCarmel gas station latest to fall victim to an attempted break-in
A 76 gas station in Carmel on Carmel Rancho Blvd. is the latest convenience store in Monterey County to fall victim to an attempted break-in,…
Continue ReadingCrew and cyclist prep for Sea Otter Classic
Crews and cyclists rolled into Laguna Seca to set up and getting ready for the 26th annual Sea Otter Classic. “It’s the largest biking…
Continue ReadingOperation Surf kicks off in Santa Cruz, helping wounded military veterans
Former members of the military are hitting the waves for Operation Surf this week in Santa Cruz. About 20 military veterans are learning to paddle…
Continue ReadingFifth Annual Victims’ Rights March in Santa Cruz
Dozens of people gathered in Santa Cruz County for the Fifth Annual Victims’ Rights March Wednesday. It was an emotional day for families who…
Continue ReadingWatsonville 7-Eleven robbed late Wednesday night
Police are investigating another convenience store robbery on the Central Coast. Two suspects robbed a 7-Eleven in Watsonville around 11:30 p.m. on…
Continue ReadingArrestan a hombre acusado de asaltar varios bancos en Condado de Santa Cruz
ACTUALIZACIN 04/13/16: El hombre acusado de asaltar varios bancos en el Condado de Santa Cruz ha sido arrestado, segn el Departamento de Polica de…
Continue ReadingMan accused of robbing several banks in Santa Cruz County arrested
UPDATE 4/13/2016: The man accused or robbing several banks in Santa Cruz County has been arrested, according to the Capitola Police Department.…
Continue ReadingThe National Weather Service will no longer use all caps in forecasts
Anyone who’s ever received a text message written in all caps will understand why the National Weather Service decided to quit sending messages…
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