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Watsonville police said two teens and one man were arrested for allegedly breaking into multiple cars Thursday night. Officers said the incidents…

Marina police said two people were arrested during a traffic stop early Friday morning after a loaded handgun was located inside the car. Officers…

A Monterey taqueria is being forced to pay $36,000 in unpaid wages and damages to 11 employees. The U.S. Department of Labor said investigators with…

Marina police said three people were arrested on drug charges after a suspicious car was spotted Thursday evening in the 600 block of Whal Court.…

Central Fire District in Santa Cruz County said a home on Bobwhite Lane caught fire Thursday morning, leaving residents without a place to stay. Fire…

Four students at Monterey Park Elementary are back in school after coming down with whooping cough in February. Doctors gave them the all clear, but…

The Watsonville Youth City Council wants to know how other kids in the community feel about safety. They’ve just released a survey for other…

The California Department of Transportation announced that California Engineering Contractors, Inc. is the winning bidder for part of the demolition…

king city’s police department is one step closer to getting a new leader. welcome to this special web edition of news channel 5, i’m…

Thursday the USDA was in Salinas to hear about growers’ needs for more export and trade around the world. The USDA’s deputy…

Without that needed rain, local water agencies are asking the public to conserve water and at least in the Central Coast people are listening.…

En lo que continuamos sintiendo los estragos de la sequa, el gobernador Jerry Brown anunci un gran plan, el jueves por la maana, para ayudar a los ms…

On Thursday, the Salinas Fire Department selected 18 lottery winners from a group of qualified applicants for this year’s firework sales…

California Department of Public Health warns people not to eat five varieties of Trader Joe’s brand raw walnuts. The products may be…

On Thursday, King City city manager Michael Powers confirmed a new police chief has been selected for the King City Police Department. Powers said a…

California Highway Patrol said a big rig carrying a load of soil overturned around noon on Thursday on San Miguel Canyon Road. Officers said the…

A week after a deadly car accident in Prunedale, family and friends laid Mateo Daza Novoa, 5, to rest on Wednesday. NewsChannel 5 was invited to the…

In Hollister, members of Panoche Valley Solar are meeting with local business owners about some major growth in San Benito County. The 2,500 acre…

On Tuesday, after spending the day riding with friends in the Hollister Hills, 23-year-old Doug Williamsdidn’t comehome. Search teams were…

The Salinas City Council voted Tuesday night to cut ties with Monterey County dispatch in 2017 and Pacific Grove city leaders discussed doing the…

Brand new green bike lanes are popping up on the Central Coast. Karen sent me a note, “Dear Jon, I see the City of Salinas and others have…

Baseball season is underway and one little league game is getting more attention for where it’s being played than the game itself. That’s…

UPDATE 4:54 p.m.: San Benito County Sheriff’s Office deputies said motorcycle rider Doug Williams, 23, was out for a 20-minute ride Tuesday…

Un accidente trgico en un rea de recreacin de Hollister. Alguaciles del condado de San Benito dicen que un hombre de 23 aos de edad muri despus de…

It’s a place you wouldn’t think needed any more fresh produce but in Watsonville, churches and other community groups say there’s a…

The heart of Salinas is about to undergo some big changes. City leaders unveiled their downtown vibrancy plan today, after 18 months of…

Freshly painted bike lanes along Imjin Road in Marina could already be history and now one business owner is taking the city to court over it.…

Take a tour through the Monterey Bay Aquarium and you’re bound to see them. Beyond the schools of fish, bat rays and penguins, there’s…

Pollen allergies this season are the worst they’ve seen in several years. Unfortunately, allergy sufferers may not find relief for a long time.…

The Monterey County 911 Dispatch Center serves 30 agencies from the Monterey Peninsula to the Salinas Valley. But claims that it has no influence and…

The San Clemente Dam in Carmel Valley will soon be coming down. According to California American Water, the dam will be demolished during the…

On Tuesday, California state water officials expanded water conservation regulations in the wake of California’s ongoing drought. Their…

On Tuesday, Salinas police said officers are looking for a suspect who allegedly used a stolen credit card at a Shell gas station at North Main…

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UPDATE 3/16/2015: Monday afternoon, investigators with Peninsula Regional Violence and Narcotics Team said the victim in Sunday’s shooting on…

Una perra que sobrevivi tras ser arrojada de un auto en las afueras de Wastonville ha sido adoptada. Funcionarios del refugio de animales del condado…

UPDATE 3/17/2015: Beverly, the mother dog thrown from a car near a dump in an unincorporated area of Watsonville last month, has been adopted. The…

Hollister police have arrested a man wanted for robbing a gas station. According to police, Ramiro Ramos, 20, walked into City Gas on Saturday, March…

Students across the Central Coast are gearing up for the yearly state testing. But this year it’s a whole new ball game with the Common Core…

Rebuilding a department one officer at a time, except King City police needs five as soon as possible. The department is offering hiring incentives…

The James Beard Awards are like the Academy Awards of the restaurant industry. One local restaurant in Carmel has three nominations. Aubergine at…

It was a violent weekend on the Monterey Peninsula. Police in two cities are investigating a series of shootings that left two people dead. Sand City…

California Highway Patrol said one person is dead after an early morning crash Tuesday on Highway 101 near Leavesley Road. Officers said a car was…

Thieves kicked down doors and burglarized two homes in Scotts Valley over the weekend, and residents in the usually quiet city are now on alert.…

UC Santa Cruz Athletics will host two March Madness No-Host Mixers during the first two days of the NCAA tournament later this week. UCSC coaches and…

The California Fish and Game Commission adopted several changes to the current recreational Groundfish regulations that apply to ocean fishing in…

If you’re planning to drink on St. Patrick’s Day, the American Automobile Association doesn’t want you to drive. AAA is offering…

Fue un fin de semana violento en la Costa Central con tres diferentes homicidios. La balacera mortal ms reciente sucedi en la ciudad de Sand City el…

Hollister police said two teens were arrested Saturday for their alleged involvement in a high speed chase through downtown in a stolen car. Officers…

UPDATE 3/16/15: On Monday, Montery police said the victim in a deadly shooting early Saturday morning has been identified as Abraham Lizama, 37, of…