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Tuesday County supervisors responded to a lawsuit filed soon after Measure J passed on November 4, 2014. A news conference was held at the courthouse…

More than three months after a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, shot and killed an unarmed black 18-year-old, a grand jury has decided not…

A 40 ft. semi-truck fell over the fish hook Monday night, according to Santa Cruz Fire Department. It toppled over the guard rail and broke through…

KION TV on California’s Central Coast, is currently seeking a part-time weekend / fill-in Newscast Director / Videographer / Editor. The…

Local protests surrounding Monday’s verdict in Michael Brown’s case have sparked on the Central Coast. About 50 people, including UC…

Greenfield police officers are responding to reports of a shooting at Oak Avenue near First Street. The reports came in to dispatch around 5:30 p.m.…

La investigacin de una balacera mortal involucrando un oficial en Seaside est en las manos de la fiscala del condado Monterey. Oficiales dicen que…

Cyber-security researchers say they’ve identified a highly sophisticated computer hacking program that’s been used for several years to…

Thanksgiving is a time of food, fun and festivities; but this time of year is also a time to be extra cautious as thousands of home fires across the…

Imagine not knowing where your next meal will come from. It’s a reality for some seniors living on the central coast. Executive Director of…

The Seaside Police Department has confirmed the death of 27-year-old Nestor Cruz-Ciriaco after a shooting involving one of their police officers…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Three months after the largest quake to hit Northern California in a quarter century, state and federal authorities have…

The Salinas Police Department responded to a call of an armed robbery at the John Street Mini Mart Sunday. At 12:06 a.m. officers say a Hispanic…

Christmas came early this year for teachers with the Pajaro Valley Union School District. Equipped with bags and boxes,20 educators were invited…

News Channel 5 is covering the playoff action on Friday Night Blitz. Thank you for watching our coverage, on air and online all year! Friday Night…

UPDATE: University of California students across the state are continuing to protest through Friday night. This comes after UC regents approved a…

La compaa Pacific Gas and Electric ha sido multada por la Comisin de Servicios Pblicos de California $10.8 millones de dlares por la explosin de gas…

Siguen las protestas de estudiantes universitarios a nivel estatal, tras la aprobacin de un aumento de colegiatura.En la Universidad de California…

La noticia que el Presidente Barack Obama va a proteger a millones de indocumentados de la deportacin, trajo alivio para muchos pero tambin cre…

Jason Salinas: Hispanic male adult, 27 years old, 5’7″, 200 lbs., black hair and brown eyes. After drinking at a party Salinas began…

Thursday night marks one year since a Natividad Medical Center security guard was hit and killed as she tried to help a patient out of the street. At…

Thursday the California Public Utilities Commission issued a $10.85 million citation PG&E for the March natural gas explosion in Carmel. The CPUC…

A Sheriff security officer driving a department SUV was involved in a 4-car pile-up late Thursday afternoon in Watsonville. CHP officers say the…

This is just a drill! At 7:57 a.m. Thursday morning staff at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital got the message via emergency text. The scenario was a…

Con la noticia de que la orden ejecutiva del mandatario le dar alivio a millones de indocumentados, agencias no lucrativas en la Costa Central se…

You most likely felt the second of two earthquakes on the Central Coast Wednesday night. The United States Geological Survey says the first…

On Wednesday night, Santa Cruz Police and the Santa Cruz City School District said its safe for students to return to Santa Cruz High School on…

and.. a scary situation of our own here on the central coast… but tonight santa cruz police and the school district say it’s safe for…

Monterey County Regional fire crews are battling a house fire Thursday morning. Smoke can be seen from Highway 68, as crews try to douse the flames…

El mircoles en la noche el Departamento de Elecciones del Condado de Monterey dio a conocer el conteo final de votos para la oficina de sheriff.…

The Pacific Grove Police Officers’ Association sent out a letter to the city’s residents. The letter included details on how the Police…

The Monterey County Registrar of Voters released a final ballot count Wednesday evening. The Monterey County Sheriff race shows Steve Bernal has…

The Monterey Fire Department said a boat carrying one woman and two men capsized Wednesday. The woman was rushed to the hospital. The fire department…

Two more suspects were arrested in connection to the death of 23-year-old Issac Daniel Iglesias according to the Peninsula Regional Violence and…

For the first time, Second Harvest in Santa Cruz County says it isn’t setting a goal for food donations. They aren’t setting a goal for…

A Salinas man accused of stabbing and killing 57-year-old Victor Sosa on Aug, 1, 2013, was sentenced 26 years to life in prison. Salinas police say…

A 23-year-old man accused of killing a 6-year-old boy and an 18-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison for two counts of murder. On March 23,…

Una amenaza de un tiroteo masivo en la preparatoria Santa Cruz result con el cierre del campus el mircoles por la maana. Ms de mil llamadas se…

A proposed tuition hike has been approved by a committee of the University of California governing board. The committee voted 7-2 Wednesday to…

California Highway Patrol confirms at least one person is dead following vehicle accident off state Route 9 and California Drive Wednesday morning.…

Putting the past behind them, leaders in King City told News Channel 5 they have no other choice but to move forward. In the last year, seven King…

UPDATE 11/18/2014 11:47 p.m.- Salinas police say a 27-year-old man was shot multiple times at around 6:11 p.m. on the 700 block of Kilbreth Avenue.…

Slow for the cone is coming with some extra safety measures in Monterey County after a traffic worker was hit and killed about two weeks ago. Pacific…

A fight between a father and son ends in an arrest. Salinas Police said 45-year-old Steven Ferguson reportedly hit his father in the head with a…

Jeni Day is one of thousands without health insurance in Monterey County, but not for long. “Money is tight, don’t have a job right now,…

Alexis Jimenez had quite the adventure to share with his parents when he got home from school Tuesday. “Pen, water, and chips,” he said.…

Update 11.18: It turns out the Monterey County Sheriff’s department says that it was a paperwork issue that allowed Martinez to be released.…

Lleva 14 aos patrullando las calles en el condado de Monterey como diputado y ahora Steve Bernal dice que est listo para tomar el puesto de Sheriff…

The Santa County Board of Supervisors unanimously appointed current Chief Deputy District Attorney Jeffrey S. Rosell to succeed Bob Lee as District…

“Isaac was a good kid. He was full of life and extremely talented. He liked to rap.” That is Monterey Bay Christian Center’s youth…