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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded the California Department of Veterans Affairs $6.8 million to begin constructing a veterans…

Monterey County will test out its emergency notification system today as part of National Preparedness Month. The county will be testing its system…

Jerry Brown el gobernador de California firmo a ley una medida que proteger a los trabajadores agrcolas y en especial a las mujeres de acoso y abuso…

California Highway Patrol officers are investigating a single car accident as a hit and run. Around 2:30 p.m. Monday, a green Mustang went off the…

A Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s deputy was dragged about 250 feet down a Ben Lomond road by a suspected drunken driver, authorities said. Just…

En lo que la violencia juvenil contina siendo una preocupacin en la costa central, hay quienes estn afrontando esa realidad. La oficina de educacin…

The California Highway Patrol honored a Monterey County man at a ceremony in Sacramento Monday for his years of volunteer service. Homer Bosserman is…

A 29-year-old Oakland woman pleaded not guilty Monday to a felony charge of leaving the scene of an accident, causing death. Joanna Steele is accused…

Salinas police are investigating a shooting Monday morning that sent one person to the hospital. It happened in the area of Santa Rita and East Lamar…

A Salinas man who forced his way into a woman’s home and sexually assaulted her has been sentenced to 19 years in prison. Humberto Rodas, 25,…

Alfonso Martorella: Hispanic male adult, 24 years old, 5’11”, 160 lbs., brown hair and blue eyes. During an argument with the victim,…

The Santa Cruz Warriors will host the 11th annual NBA Development League Showcase in January. Officials with the team, the D-League affiliate of the…

Jury selection is set to begin in the penalty retrial of convicted murderer Jodi Arias. Prosecutors in Arizona will again seek the death penalty…

At 100, Homer Bosserman Jr. of the Carmel Valley is the state’s oldest California Highway Patrol volunteer. Bosserman, who served in World War…

Friday Night Blitz is here! We’ll bring you the highlights on our 10 and 11 p.m. newscasts each Friday. And don’t forget to vote in our…

One of the many sea lions who lives at the Monterey Coast Guard Pier has a bad injury that makes him stand out. In early September, the Marine Mammal…

It’s hard to think about Salinas without the legacy of John Steinbeck coming to mind. “He wrote so many books about the Salinas Valley…

College-age kids may have easier access to illegal prescription drugs. Counselors are trying to tackle the problem locally. That’s according to…

Two fires broke out on the central coast Saturday, leaving several families homeless. First, an early morning fire at an apartment complex in…

Steve Thomas is the Dean of Green. For this Capitola resident, business is booming thanks to the drought. About four months ago, he got started…

It’s the beginning of a new school year for UC Santa Cruz students who were busy moving in on campus for the first time Friday. But for…

Edmundo Pulido uno de los hombres acusados del homicidio de Azahel Cruz, un nio de seis aos en Salinas se ha declaro culpable del cargo de asesinato.…

Un hombre local est redefiniendo lo que significa dedicacin y arduo trabajo. A pesar de su edad, un anciano de 100 aos contina trabajando y…

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested the man they believe has been sexually harassing women at Moran Lagoon for a year. Since…

Saturday is the 9th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day event. Prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding your home of potentially dangerous…

A Salinas man has pleaded guilty to two counts of murder for his role in two 2010 shootings, including one that killed a 6-year-old boy. Prosecutors…

A ceremony in Friday night will honor 20 people who have successfully transitioned from incarceration to community re-entry. Friends Outside is a…

Seaside Police say three males forced their way into a Laguna Street home Thursday evening, tied up the residents and then stole firearms and…

A new pedestrian and bicycle ramp will be installed by the trestle bridge over the San Lorenzo River near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.…

A new feature on the city of Santa Cruz website provides a way for residents to reach out to elected officials about items specifically on the city…

A Watsonville teacher has been named a semifinalist for the 2015 Grammy Music Educator Award. David Dehner of Monte Vista Christian School is among…

A 66-year-old man was killed in a crash on Highway 1 in Big Sur Thursday night, the California Highway Patrol reported. The man was traveling…

Salinas police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a male suspected of committing gift card scams at Toys R Us stores in Salinas…

Some much needed help is on the way from the Central Coast to acommunity devastated by recent wildfires in Northern California. On Thursday,…

The city of Watsonville has been working to improve its downtown, and bring in more business. A decision made Tuesday to bring in a new…

Praying for rain is one thing, but preventing accidents when it does rain is more than half the battle. “Inclement weather does play a factor…

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Ha pasado casi medio ao desde la ltima vez que motoristas de la Costa Central vieron estas condiciones en las carreteras. “El pblico no est…

Santa Cruz city officials have announced the winners of this year’s “Santa Cruz Recycles” poster contest. The annual poster contest…

Saturday is fee-free day at Los Padres National Forest. In all areas of the forest where an Adventure Pass is normally required, the fee will be…

A Scotts Valley man was arrested for a home invasion robbery after being shot in the foot by one his own co-conspirators. Santa Cruz County…

PG&E officials have confirmed that power is out in parts of Gonzales and Soledad Thursday morning. The outage is affecting about 1,200 customers…

Located in Southern Monterey County is the city of Greenfield, with a population just over 16,000. More than ever, this rural town is now facing big…

Partes de la ciudad de Gonzales se quedaron sin electricidad el jueves en la maana. La compaa Pacific Gas and Electric no sabe si el apagn es un…

One Central Coast city fire department has made big improvements over the past 18 years and it’s benefiting you. We’re finding out that…

The fact that no one disputes is that some teachers and students at Salinas City Elementary School District Schools are still without textbooks.…

El jueves por la maana, oficiales y bomberos de Salinas respondieron a una escena por la calle East Gabilan Street cerca de la calle Pjaro, tras…

Salinas police officers and fire crews are on scene at East Gabilan Street near Pajaro Street after reports of tree branches that had fallen on top…

A Northern California judge has ruled against a billionaire who shut down access to a popular beach. San Mateo County Superior Court Judge Barbara…

A Yuba County man was arrested this week after arriving in Santa Cruz, where deputies said he’d arranged to meet a 13-year-old girl for sex.…