Two suspects arrested in connection to Monterey Macy’s robbery investigation
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Two people from Modesto have been arrested in connection to a Monterey Macy’s robbery investigation where a loss…
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Elton John briefly hospitalized after a fall, now back home and in ‘good health’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Elton John was hospitalized after he suffered “a slip” at home on Sunday. The legendary singer, 76, was in…
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FEMA announces $3 billion for climate resiliency as time runs low for Congress to replenish its disaster fund
Screens display information on Hurricane Ian inside the National Response Coordination Center at FEMA headquarters in September 2022. (CNN)…
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March 4 trial date set for Trump in federal case charging him with plotting to overturn election
Courtesy: C-SPAN / YouTube WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge has set a March 4 trial date for Donald Trump in the federal case in Washington…
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2 injured when a fire rescue helicopter crashes in Pompano Beach, Florida
Originally Published: 28 AUG 23 10:10 ET Updated: 28 AUG 23 10:43 ET By Devon M. Sayers, CNN (CNN) — A Broward County, Florida, sheriff’s fire…
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Tropical Storm Idalia prompts evacuations along Florida’s Gulf Coast ahead of expected Category 3 landfall
Idalia is expected to make landfall on Wednesday morning near the Big Bend of Florida. (CNN) — Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to…
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MLK III: What’s even more challenging today than 60 years ago
Originally Published: 28 AUG 23 06:11 ET Updated: 28 AUG 23 10:03 ET Opinion by Martin Luther King III and Arndrea Waters King (CNN) — Editor’s…
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Nordstrom closes its San Francisco store after 35 years
Originally Published: 28 AUG 23 08:23 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Nordstrom closed the doors of its five-story department…
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A federal hate crime investigation is underway after a racially motivated shooting left 3 people dead in Jacksonville, officials say. Here’s what we know
Originally Published: 28 AUG 23 01:40 ET Updated: 28 AUG 23 08:14 ET By Nouran Salahieh and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A federal hate crime…
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Mobile home fire displaces three adults in Watsonville
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Watsonville Fire said that three adults are displaced after a fire destroyed their mobile home on Saturday night.…
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Santa Cruz County seeking community input for opioid settlement funds
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON AUGUST 27, 2023 AT 6:40 PM- The Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency will be hosting two town…
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Classic cars and tasty ribs took over Old Town Salinas
SALINAS, CA – Crowds filled the streets of Old Town Salinas today, supporting the eighth annual Salinas Police Activity League car show and rib…
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One dead after crash into a tree on Natividad Road in Salinas
SALIANS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salinas Police said that one person is dead after a single vehicle crashed into a tree on Friday night. The crash was near…
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3 people dead in ‘racially motivated’ shooting at Dollar General in Jacksonville, Florida, officials say
[Breaking news update, published at 6:50 p.m. ET] Three people were shot and killed Saturday at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, in…
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Josh Jacobs re-signs with Raiders on one year deal
LAS VEGAS, CALIF. (KION-TV)- The standoff between Josh Jacobs and the Raiders has reached it’s end. The running back will be returning to the team…
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Actor Michael Peña visited students at Virginia Rocca Barton School in Salinas
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Some lucky students from Virginia Rocca Barton School were visited by actor Michael Peña, announced the Alisal Union…
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Central Coast high school football teams return to action
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Week One of the 2023 high school football season continued with ten more games across four divisions. Football fans were out…
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Bob Barker, former longtime host of ‘The Price Is Right,’ dead at 99
By Dan Heching, Michael Pearson and Todd Leopold, CNN (CNN) — Bob Barker, the “Price Is Right” host whose silky-smooth command, impish…
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Oliver Anthony says he ‘hates’ seeing his song ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ be ‘weaponized’
Originally Published: 25 AUG 23 19:59 ET Updated: 26 AUG 23 06:30 ET By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Oliver Anthony is continuing to make his voice…
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An ‘obscene’ number of kids are losing Medicaid coverage
Originally Published: 26 AUG 23 10:06 ET By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — For months, Evangelina Hernandez watched helplessly as her autistic twin sons…
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At least 7 people hurt in Boston parade shooting, police say
Originally Published: 26 AUG 23 08:49 ET Updated: 26 AUG 23 11:39 ET By Samantha Beech (CNN) — At least seven people were injured Saturday morning…
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A severe drought is affecting the Panama Canal. That’s not a good sign for supply chains — or your holiday shopping
Originally Published: 26 AUG 23 08:02 ET By Alicia Wallace, CNN Minneapolis (CNN) — Panama is about halfway through its rainy season right now, and…
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SpaceX, NASA launch four astronauts from four countries
Originally Published: 26 AUG 23 00:04 ETUpdated: 26 AUG 23 04:44 ETBy Jackie Wattles, CNN Editor’s note: Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory…
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How forensic investigators use DNA, fingerprints and other methods to identify remains after a fire
Originally Published: 26 AUG 23 05:07 ET By Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The devastating fires in Maui have caused at least 115 deaths, yet only 46…
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NASA moves a step closer to supersonic passenger flights
Originally Published: 25 AUG 23 11:41 ET Updated: 26 AUG 23 04:47 ET Julia Buckley, CNN Editor’s note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN…
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Bronny James, son of LeBron, has a congenital heart defect, family says
Originally Published: 26 AUG 23 07:44 ET Updated: 26 AUG 23 07:51 ET By Jacob Lev and Omar Jimenez, CNN (CNN) — Bronny James, the older son of NBA…
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Approval given to increase dumping fines by 25x in San Benito County by end of September
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The San Benito County Board of Supervisors approved increasing dumping fines for first and repeat offenders.…
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Low income home buyers build their homes with the help from a USDA program
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV): A mutual affordable housing program for low-income home buyers is paving the way for more houses to be built in…
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A’s could play some home games at Oracle Park until Las Vegas move
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KION-TV)- If you thought the Las Vegas Athletics sounded like a fever dream, in comes the San Francisco Athletics. Because I…
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Running after medals and purse thieves is North Salinas High track star Clara Adams
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- A North Salinas High School track star is being called a local hero after literally chasing down someone for stealing a…
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Trey Lance traded to the Dallas Cowboys
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KION-TV)- The San Francisco 49ers are sending former number 3rd overall pick Trey Lance to the Dallas Cowboys, per Adam…
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Speed limit on Highway 101 between King City and San Miguel to be lowered
MONTEREY COUNTY/SAN LUIS OPBISPO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Thursday, Caltrans announced that the speed limit on Highway 101 between King City and…
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Man found guilty of Salinas vehicular manslaughter after fourth DUI conviction
Our reporter on the scene says eastbound traffic is blocked off on Blanco Road near West Alisal Street due to a deadly motorcycle…
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Four people sentenced for molesting minors in Monterey County
Salinas man receives 18 years to life for sexually assaulting 9-year-old multiple times SALINAS, CALIF.: A 64-year-old Salinas man has been sentenced…
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Extra patrols at Bradley Elementary after non non-credible threat to school made
CORRALITOS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office informs the community that they will be stepping up patrols around Bradley…
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Central Coast high schools kick off 2023 football season
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – High school football made its triumphant return Thursday, with five games along the Central Coast. The opening night…
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Central Coast CAL FIRE crews helping with fires in Northern California
Courtesy: CAL FIRE BEU CALIFORNIA (KION-TV)- Several CAL FIRE crews from the Central Coast are helping battle wildfires in other parts of California.…
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Moss Landing scientists reveal how sea otters help fight climate change
BY ELIZABETH COOK AND MOLLY MCCREA MOSS LANDING, Calif. — Twice a month, community scientists in Santa Cruz and Monterey counties — all trained…
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This baby gorilla almost died before a zookeeper held him close. Now he has a new adoptive mom
Originally Published: 25 AUG 23 04:41 ET Updated: 25 AUG 23 06:24 ET By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — In many ways, raising a…
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Maui government files lawsuit, accuses Hawaiian electric company of causing Lahaina wildfires
Originally Published: 24 AUG 23 18:59 ET Updated: 25 AUG 23 09:24 ET By Samantha Delouya and Kelly McCleary, CNN (CNN) — Maui County filed a…
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Nearly 400 remain unaccounted for in Maui after deadly wildfires, FBI-curated list shows – a big decline from prior estimates
Originally Published: 25 AUG 23 03:48 ET Updated: 25 AUG 23 08:39 ET By Michelle Watson and Kelly McCleary, CNN (CNN) — Nearly 400 people are still…
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Los Angeles Lakers announce date for Kobe Bryant’s statue unveiling
Originally Published: 25 AUG 23 05:27 ET By Ben Morse and David Close, CNN (CNN) — Vanessa Bryant, the late Kobe Bryant’s wife, announced the…
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UAW members could approve possible strikes at GM, Ford and Stellantis
Originally Published: 25 AUG 23 07:16 ET By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — The United Auto Workers union is preparing for possible strikes at…
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Hazel Hawkins and Watsonville Community Hospital to receive over $18 million in loans
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV)- Governor Newsom announced Thursday $300 million in zero-interest loans for 17 distressed community hospitals…
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Donald Trump’s mug shot has been released
Originally Published: 24 AUG 23 05:00 ET Updated: 24 AUG 23 19:39 ET By Jeremy Herb, Devan Cole and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump has…
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First UC Santa Cruz alumnus drafted to Major League Rugby
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- A lifelong dream for one banana slug just got one step closer to reality. For the first time, a UC Santa Cruz alumnus…
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16-year-old arrested in relation to drive-by shooting from May
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Watsonville Police said a shelter-in-place order on the 700 block of Palm Avenue Thursday morning was due to an arrest…
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Annual Rib Salinas Old Town Cook Off to benefit Veterans Day Parade
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- A tradition like no other the annual Rib Cook Off will be held in Old Town Salinas on Saturday. Packed with local…
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Man accidentally shoots himself with unlawfully possessed gun in Greenfield
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police said that on Monday they were sent to a local hospital for reports of a person with a gunshot wound.…
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Free Narcan kits will be given out during West End Celebration
Courtesy: Community Human Services SAND CITY, Calif. (KION-TV)- August 31st is National Overdose Awareness Day. This weekend, Community Human…
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