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ACTUALIZACIN 3/1/16 4:23 PM: La Polica de Watsonville dijo que las dos nias fueron encontradas sanas y salvas. HISTORIA PREVIA: La Polica de…

UPDATE 3/1/2016 3:55 PM: Watsonville Police says both girls were found safe and unharmed. UPDATE 3/1/2016 3:17PM: Watsonville Police have updated…

The Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System welcomed five babies on Leap Day. The first baby born on Monday came into the world at 2:17 a.m. and…

A 24-year-old King City woman was killed in a two-car crash Sunday night. The driver of the other car was arrested on suspicion of DUI. According to…

The city of Monterey is getting recognized for its unwavering support to service members and military families. The Association of Defense…

Three years ago, Sergeant Loran “Butch” Baker and Detective Elizabeth Butler from the Santa Cruz Police Department made the ultimate…

“I’m more afraid of the sharks than the waves,” said surfer Eli Ledwith. Westerly swells in the double digits sent people flocking…

A 46-year-old Corallitos man is in critical condition after he was hit by a car on Freedom Boulevard south of Valencia Road Sunday. The man was…

The man at the center of a nearly 40-hour standoff in a Salinas neighborhood faced a judge in Santa Cruz Tuesday. Agustin Leon-Palomares, 30, was…

PG&E may be ordered to pay about $112 million more in fines by theCalifornia Public Utilities Commission. This follows a probe of the…

An increase in the sea otter population means some positive changes in the environment. Before being hunted and nearly extinct, researchers said sea…

UPDATED: 2/29/2016 6:13 PM: Drug abuse is on the rise according to city officials in Watsonville. Monday crews were working on a clean-up project, an…

UPDATE 2/29/2016 6:15 PM: New numbers from the FBI show California’s crime rates increased last year. The Central Coast is not immune with…

The day most people say “I do” is, to many, the most memorable day of their lives, and for some Santa Cruz couples, tying the knot on a…

With a population of nearly 63,000, Santa Cruz is known for its coastal beauty, artistic vibes, redwood forests, and leaning to the left. During the…

La Polica en Greenfield est en busca de sospechosos vinculados a varios recientes robos a mano armada, segn la Jefa de Polica Adele Frese. Oficiales…

Salinas child murder suspect Gonzalo Curiel, who just turned 18, was moved from the Monterey County Juvenile Hall to the Monterey County Jail on…

La Polica de Salinas est investigando una balacera en una tienda por la cuadra 1200 de la calle North Main, despus que un trabajador del negocio…

Un hombre de Watsonville acusado de apualar a otro hombre en Santa Cruz ahora est en custodia. Segn la Polica de Santa Cruz, oficiales de la ciudad…

Salinas police are investigating a shooting at a store on the 2100 block of N. Main Street, after a clerk at the business reported hearing gunfire in…

The Central Coast saw record-breaking temperatures Monday. But after weeks of clear, sunny skies, rain is on the way. It’s been an unusually…

Santa Cruz police are investigating a weekend shooting. They were called to the 500 block of Center Street shortly before Midnight on Sunday for a…

La playa McAbee en Monterey sigue cerrada a ms de dos semanas despus de una fuga de aceite y la playa permanecer clausurada hasta nuevo aviso, segn…

A Watsonville man accused of stabbing another man in Santa Cruz is now in custody. According to Santa Cruz Police, 18-year-old Adolfo Pantoja was…

La Patrulla de Caminos de California dijo que una mujer de 24 aos de edad y residente de King City muri en un accidente automovilstico entre dos…

UPDATE 2/29/16 4:45 PM: Following the investigation into this accident, the Pacific Grove Police Department said the pedestrian was found at fault…

El sospechoso acusado de asesinar a dos nios de Salinas, fue trasladado de la Crcel Juvenil a la Crcel del Condado de Monterey el lunes. Gonzalo…

It’s been more than a week since the Dick Bruhn Building caught fire in Old Town Salinas and still the future of the historic landmark is…

If you’re interested in becoming a Police Officer Trainee for the Monterey Police Department, now is the time to apply. Trainees will attend…

MONTEREY, Calif – McAbee Beach in Monterey is still closed more than two weeks after an oil leak and the beach will remain closed until further…

Start your engines, a bunch of DeLorean sports cars landed in Santa Cruz on Sunday. The cars were setup as part of the DeLorean World Tour. “It…

UPDATED: 2/26/16 6:25 PM: More kids on the Monterey Peninsula will be getting access to public education at a young age. This week Monterey Peninsula…

$3.4 million dollars will assist in an ongoing project to get rid of arundo, an invasive species found along the Salinas River. “This is our…

Santa Cruz police are investigating two suspected gang-related crimes that happened just minutes apart, Friday evening. Investigators responded to…

Watsonville police are investigating an attempted homicide and carjacking that happened Friday evening. According to investigators, a man outside of…

Despus de ver una serie de intentos de secuestros en La Costa Central autoridades y escuelas estn tomando precauciones. El viernes, la polica de…

Dos adolescentes fueron arrestados despus de apuntarle una pistola a un empleado de una licorera y exigirle dinero, segn la Oficina del Sheriff del…

Some people who needed to gas up Friday may have been in for an unpleasant surprise. Higher gas prices have reappeared in parts of the Central Coast.…

Nuevo reporte revela que conductores distrados son la causa principal de choques fatales Miles de personas a lo largo de California mueren cada ao en…

A Greenfield police officer is spending his day inside a classroom at Cesar Chavez Elementary School after an attempted kidnapping at another school…

A Salinas man was sentenced to nine years in state prison for abusing his dad. According to the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office,…

A Greenfield man has pled guilty to pimping and selling bootleg movies in Greenfield and King City. Jose Leonel Romero, 36, will be sentenced to 3…

KION TV is pleased to announce an agreement has been reached with DISH Network. That means that KION TV newscasts and programming will remain on the…

In an effort to prevent further coastal erosion in Santa Cruz, public works engineers have released to a new plan which specifically focuses on…

Two teens are behind bars after they pointed a gun directly at a store clerk and demanded money. The armed robbery happened on Tuesday night at El…

The Hollister Police Department is trying to track down a thief who stole about 10-20 bottles of vitamins worth about $100. On February 20, officers…

A viewer contacted KION with concerns about potholes around the Central Coast. KION spoke to a Caltrans maintenance crew to learn more about the…

A 6th grader at Shoreline Middle School in Santa Cruz said a man tried to grab her and get her in his car Thursday morning. According to the school,…

school district. oldtown salinas is getting back to normal. today salinas fire chief ed rodriguez announced that main and alisals streets are now…

In 1999 the Carmel River was listed as one of North America’s most endangered rivers, prompting a group of Federal, State, and local agencies…