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One person died early Monday after their car failed to negotiate a turn, struck a tree and caught fire. California Highway Patrol officers said the…

Interim, Inc had a ribbon cutting and open house to celebrate the grand opening of their new Pajaro St. Wellness Center in Salinas. Mayor Joe Gunter…

Monterey County Sheriff’s deputies responded late Sunday night to a report of a shooting victim at the McDonald’s on Broadway Circle in…

Updated Monday, Sept. 8, 2014: Construction is slated to begin Monday, Sept. 15 to improve the safety of walkways in the area of Westlake Elementary…

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The California Highway Patrol has reopened all lanes of Highway 9 at River Street in Boulder Creek after a crash Monday morning. A car reportedly…

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The earthquake that shook the Napa Valley has residents here on the Central Coast preparing for the next big one. “We hope that things like…

A fire rips through a thrift shop Sunday afternoon of an organization in Santa Cruz that serves seniors and local charities. Central Fire District…

A boy who was abducted from National City in San Diego County was found around 2:30 p.m Sunday. Five-year-old Johnnie Melendez was abducted Saturday…

CIG Insurance Community Safety Saturday™ is a free, family and community event that offers information and education about how to improve the…

A 21-year-old man is fighting for his life after he was stabbed in the neck early Saturday morning. Seaside police said the stabbing happened around…

Salinas families whose loved ones were killed during recent officer-involved shootings, are calling for change from the top down. On Friday, comments…

A gas leak in Carmel prompted the temporary evacuation of four homes Friday afternoon, PG&E officials confirmed. PG&E spokesman Monica Tell…

The sound of the fog horn and the light from a lighthouse– comforting beacons to sailors and an integral part of the maritime tradition of the…

PG&E le ha confirmado a Noticias de la Costa Central que 4 casas han sido evacuadas en Carmel by the Sea debido a una fuga de gas. Pero, Jason…

Seaside police arrested a 22-year-old man on drug and weapons charges after finding him semiconscious at a motel. Police were called to the Magic…

Recientes incendios en edificios desalojados en la antigua base militar de Fort Ord, estn preocupando a las autoridades. Segn el departamento de…

A Soquel business owner struck by a car in downtown Santa Cruz last month has died, according to family members. Family members told NewsChannel 5…

A 21-year-old Monterey man was arrested Friday on a $100,000 warrant on suspicion of four charges of indecent exposure, police said. Alan Cruz Mendez…

Inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison recently donated $3,500 to the SPCA for Monterey County, prison officials said. The inmates are involved with…

Santa Clara County sheriff’s deputies have identified the body found burning near Morgan Hill last week as that of Julie Teresa Calocci.…

Autoridades han identifico a la persona encontrada muerta y prendida en llamas en Morgan Hill el 28 de agosto. La vctima se llama Julie Teresa…

The California Highway Patrol has closed the No. 1 lane of northbound Highway 17 at Crescent Drive in Scotts Valley as of noon Friday due to a crash.…

UC Santa Cruz officials have closed one of the athletic fields as of this week due to drought conditions. The Upper East Field was closed Tuesday and…

Motorists are advised to expect traffic delays along Mount Hermon Road in the Scotts Valley area Saturday. From Graham Hill Road through just north…

Truckloads of food came to Monterey County Thursday to help feed families in need. Thousands of pounds of fresh produce were dropped off to food…

The recreational trail from Monterey to Pacific Grove is getting a temporary solution that’s expected to help defuse tensions between…

Dozens of students at California State University of Monterey Bay are still without a place to live. The school and the students have been scrambling…

The manhunt for a 56-year-old minimum-security inmate who officials said walked away from a Ben Lomond conservation camp two days ago is finally…

Telemundo 23 y KION News Channel 5 los invita a un evento gratuito el sabado para mantener a su familia segura. El evento Community Safety Saturday y…

El jueves en la tarde en Salinas continuaron los esfuerzos para preparar a inmigrantes indocumentados sobre la implementacin de la ley AB60, la cual…

Officials with the California Department of Corrections said they are still looking for a minimum-security inmate who walked away from a camp in the…

The Central Coast produces 88 percent of the Strawberries in the United States and the Salinas/Watsonville region is roughly 50 percent of the…

A fire badly burned an abandoned building in Marina on the former Fort Ord Wednesday night. This is the second fire in less than three months in the…

Members of the Pajaro Valley Chamber of Commerce attended a ribbon-cutting for PUMP’D Inflatable Fun Center on Main Street in…

Prosecutors have charged the owner of furniture stores in Gilroy, San Jose and Vacaville with stealing thousands of dollars from his customers. Santa…

An earlymorning water main break in Monterey, on Thursday, left a neighborhoodwithout waterfor more than an hour. California American Water received…

A nonprofit organization is trying to raise $1 million to protect 280 acres around a proposed wildlife crossing at Laurel Curve on Highway 17. The…

Dozens of bicyclists will ride from Carmel to San Simeon along Highway 1 Saturday as part of the 11th annual Best Buddies Challenge. The ride will…

California Water Feeds Our Communities is hosting a statewide food drive to deliver locally donated food and produce to food banks hit hardest due to…

Representatives of the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors joined emergency responders and cardiac arrest survivors Wednesday to demonstrate a new…

A wildlife rescue organization says they rescued a mother bobcat believed to have been sickened by rodenticide. Wildlife Emergency Services rescued…

A 3-year-old boy was air lifted to a San Jose hospital with major head injuries after he allegedly ran in front of an SUV in Prunedale Wednesday…

The head of the California Department of Public Health says the state is seeing the highest levels ever of mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus.…

A 34-year-old man was shot multiple times in his car on North Walker Drive Wednesday afternoon in Soledad, prompting the elementary school across the…

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck near Paicines in San Benito County Thursday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, it occurred at 3:11…

3 in soledad– police are searching for the people accused of shooting a man near an elementary school… and officers in prunedale have…

Fast cars and no bike lanes can be scary for bicyclists in Seaside. Now the city is working to change that, with a $13 million streetscape project on…

Fernanda Ocaa, es una joven que ha enfrentado diferentes obstculos viviendo en el Este de Salinas, un lugar en donde ella misma ha visto crmenes…