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Santa Cruz Police officers are well underway teaching teens what it takes to be a police officer, firefighter, 9-1-1 dispatcher and emergency…

There continues to be a question of the level of pesticides in air quality in the Salinas Valley and what if any health risk they pose. But you may…

Se llaman los sembradores del futuro y el viernes en la maana 17 campesinos personalmente entregaron una carta dirigida al congresista de la costa…

La crisis humanitaria en la frontera sigue dando mucho de qu hablar nacionalmente ya que miles de menores de edad, muchos sin sus padres, siguen…

The theater at Hartnell College has just received a two-year, $90,000 grant. The grant from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation will support The…

Randy Straka, a videographer for Princess Monterey Whale Watching, shot some great footage of humpback whales in the Monterey Bay this past week.…

The Santa Cruz Police PRIDE Program and BASTA have received a $25,000 donation. The donation comes from Randy and Janet Krassow, owners of Santa Cruz…

Thanks to a nonprofit group, Weatherag, and the help of different community members, a new downtown weather center has been added to the Hollister…

A 20-year-old Carmel Valley man is accused of statutory rape, Monterey County Sheriff’s deputies said. Deputies responded Tuesday to a report…

Undercover agents bust several local markets, for selling alcohol to minors. Now some of those stores are taking steps to fix the problem. Local…

Seventy neglected pets were rescued from a house in Greenfield Wednesday, the SPCA for Monterey County said. SPCA Humane Officers responded to a…

Salinas Police officers are on scene of reports that someone shot into the cemetery as a funeral and burial were going on Thursday. The shots fired…

Carmel police closed the criminal investigation into Carmel City Information Systems and Network Manager Steve McInchak. Police were investigating…

An estimated 2,700 customers in Soledad were without power Thursday after losing electricity around 6:25 p.m. due to a downed power line. As of 10:30…

The Highway 1 off-ramps in both directions at Bay Avenue and Porter Street will be closed between 8:00 am and 12:00 noon this Sunday, July 27 for the…

Cal Fire crews contained three small fires burning in Boulder Creek Thursday evening where the Big Basin Highway connects with Highway 9. Crews…

Policas de Salinas tuvieron que ir a investigar reportes de una balacera en el cementerio Garden of Memories por la calle Abbott. El jueves en la…

An interim director has been appointed to help guide the work of a council that advises California agencies on mental health treatment for residents…

California’s attorney general says it’s too soon to say if the state will appeal a federal judge’s ruling that the state’s…

A state appeals court has upheld a proposed route for California’s bullet train project connecting the San Francisco Bay Area to the Central…

Oficiales del SPCA para el condado de Monterey rescataron 70 animales, mal nutridos, sucios e infestados de pulgas fueron rescatados de una…

The Gateway Center of Monterey County collected 9,600 pairs of shoes through a recent fundraiser. The shoes were sent to impoverished people in the…

Organizers of the Big Sur Marathon say they’re making a few changes to the relay portion of the run in 2015. The marathon relay is a popular…

Preparations for the 36th Gilroy Garlic Festival are underway. The annual festival celebrating the so-called stinkin’ rose begins Friday, July…

A rare redwood tree in a small Northern California city will be replanted instead of being sawed down to make way for planned railway tracks. The San…

Prosecutors in Central California have obtained an arrest warrant for a tuberculosis patient who they say is contagious and has refused treatment,…

Health officials say three Orange County residents who traveled to the Caribbean this year have tested positive for a mosquito-borne virus. The…

The California Highway Patrol has taken down safety guidelines for a criticized but legal driving maneuver in which motorcyclists pass stalled…

The cool water is what people are used to in the Monterey Bay but Wednesday, a record temperature was set. The buoy in the Monterey Bay hit 67.5…

King City police say a 16-year-old boy was shot Wednesday night in the ankle. Police say it happened on Collins Street around 10 p.m. The victim told…

Agents from the Salinas and San Jose District Offices of the California Alcoholic Beverage Control cited four persons at four off-sale retail…

Crews responded to reports of a one acre wildfire in the area of Spring Valley and Water Tank roads in the La Selva Beach area Wednesday afternoon…

An inspiration to everyone who knew him. That’s what mourners are saying about the senseless killing of a beloved young man from Seaside with…

A plan to potentially bring a high-speed rail station to downtown Gilroy is moving forward, state and city officials said. The California High-Speed…

EL hombre que fue baleado mortalmente el mircoles despus de la media en Seaside ha sido identificado como Rafael Wynn de 28 aos de edad. Segn…

A 60-year-old woman and her 11-year-old granddaughter were injured Wednesday afternoon near Lover’s Point in Pacific Grove when they were hit…

Enjoying your Pacific Halibut catch is quite a delight. But the California Department of Fish and Wildlife is reminding anglers that recreational…

Authorities in Santa Cruz and Monterey counties are seeking a 28-year-old man suspected in numerous auto thefts, vehicle burglaries and possible…

Es una crisis en cual ms de 52 mil nios indocumentados han cruzado la frontera de Estados Unidos desde octubre. Ahora, el condado de Santa Clara…

Two of the three men charged in connection with a so-called Ponzi scam out of Scotts Valley have pleaded guilty, according to federal court records.…

A California court has delivered a setback to an oil company seeking to drill wells within a few miles of condor habitat at the state’s…

A family spokeswoman says an Indiana teenager was killed when his plane crashed while trying to set a record for an around-the-world flight. Annie…

A San Jose postal inspector has been indicted on federal charges for mail theft. Quan Pham Howard, 51, is charged with possession of stolen U.S.…

There’s a new member of the Scotts Valley Police Department as of this week. Atlas, a 13-month-old German Shepherd-Malinois mix, is the…

Natividad Medical Center CEO Harry Weis is stepping down as of Friday, Monterey County officials said. Weis has served as CEO for nearly six years…

State and federal wildlife officials have unveiled ambitious plans aimed at helping endangered salmon and steelhead thrive again in Central…

United Way outreach educator Rosalina Solinas will be at Santa Cruz Public Libraries branches throughout the county in July and August to answer…

Desde el 24 de julio al 19 de agosto un educador extensin de United Way ser en sucursales de la biblioteca en Santa Cruz County para responder a…

Millennium Charter High School has been fully accredited for grades 9 and 10 by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Accreditation for…

Low-cost meningitis, whooping cough, diptheria and tetanus vaccines will be offered this Friday at the Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare…