Oakland Zoo helping second Santa Cruz County cub
OAKLAND, Calif. (KION-TV)- Oakland Zoo has a second mountain lion cub to keep Holly company! Hazel was rescued by the California Department of Fish…
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Some hotels offering lower rates for evacuees in Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV)- With Monday’s storms bringing in at least 1 to 1.25 inches of rainfall an hour to some parts of the Central Coast,…
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Marina Police arrest juvenile for DUI and ghost gun possession
MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV)- Marina Police arrived at the Reservation Road and Lake Drive area at 11:43 p.m. Sunday for reports of a “severe car crash”…
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Ben Lomond man dies after crashing into metal pole near Santa Cruz
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- CHP Santa Cruz said a man died after a crash on northbound State Route 17 south of El Rancho Drive at 8:50 a.m. Sunday.…
Continue ReadingBuffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin released from hospital 7 days after collapse
Originally Published: 09 JAN 23 01:12 ETUpdated: 09 JAN 23 15:06 ETBy Nouran Salahieh and Coy Wire, CNN (CNN) — [Breaking…
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Over 6,000 customers without power on the Monterey Peninsula
MONTEREY PENINSULA, Calif. (KION-TV): There are over 6,000 customers without power in Pebble Beach and Carmel Valley on Monday morning. At the…
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President Biden declares a State of Emergency in California
WASHINGTON, (KION-TV): The Biden Administration announced a State of Emergency for the state of California due to the winter storms on Monday…
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Monterey County issues evacuation orders for Carmel River area and Arroyo Seco Road
MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIF. – (KION): UPDATE ON JAN. 9, 2023 AT 8:36 AM: Here are the following areas in Monterey County that are currently on…
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Suspected fentanyl overdose puts inmate, jail nurse and six deputies in the hospital
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV): Monterey County Officials confirmed to KION that an inmate suffered a suspected fentanyl overdose in the intake area of…
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Capitola businesses look to bounce back after storm
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION) – In the Capitola Village, some businesses have regained power, while others remain in the dark. Severely damaged buildings…
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200-foot tree topples on HWY 101 from wind and rain: Cal Fire
AROMAS, CALIF. – (KION) At around midnight Sunday morning a 200-plus foot eucalyptus tree uprooted on highway 101 near Cannon Rd. in Aromas due to…
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County leaders in both Monterey and Santa Cruz urge people in affected areas to prepare for flooding threat
PAJARO, Calif. (KION-TV) In a joint news conference on Sunday afternoon, county leaders urged people in the Pajaro Community and other impacted areas…
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Santa Cruz County receives $30 million for multimodal projects
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission and Caltrans, and Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit…
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Inmate released from Monterey County Jail in stolen jail clothing
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said an inmate was released from jail Saturday morning with stolen jail clothing. The…
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Thousands without power in Santa Cruz County
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION) – Thousands are without power in Santa Cruz County as PG&E crews work around the clock to restore it. Over 8,000…
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Police: Seaside student stabs student at a middle school
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside Police said they responded to a call of a stabbing at a local middle school Friday. At 1:08 p.m., police arrived…
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Santa Cruz evacuation orders, warnings and shelters
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz County has released several evacuation orders as they prepare for then next big storm to hit the area.…
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6-year-old in custody after shooting teacher in Virginia, police chief says
By Amanda Musa and Jennifer Feldman, CNN CNN — A 6-year-old boy is in police custody after he shot a teacher at Richneck Elementary School in…
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Marina Police locate missing SPCA Monterey County puppy
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Marina Police said they located the stolen puppy and suspect who stole her at the 100 block of General Stilwell Drive.…
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Man killed after tree falls at Lighthouse Field State Beach identified
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) JAN. 6, 2023, at 1:29 p.m.- The name of the man killed after a tree fell on top of him has been identified by the Santa…
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Santa Cruz Wharf open after dangerous waves
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Cruz Wharf is fully open after being closed due to sever weather Thursday. “Santa Cruz Wharf staff…
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Santa Cruz County state parks to be closed until Jan. 10 due to storm
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Due to extensive storm damage sustained during the most recent storm most Santa Cruz County state parks will be closed…
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Evacuation orders in Carmel downgraded to warnings
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. – UPDATE: The evacuation orders for Carmel River Lagoon have been downgraded to warnings effective immediately Friday, per…
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Locals in Aptos saddened by sinking of iconic ship
APTOS, CALIF. (KION-TV)- The second day of this huge storm has been destructive. In Capitola, the pier was sliced in half by dangerous waves. In…
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House adjourns for third day without picking a speaker in longest contest in 164 years
Originally Published: 05 JAN 23 05:06 ETUpdated: 05 JAN 23 20:07 ETBy Clare Foran, Manu Raju, Melanie Zanona, Annie Grayer and Kristin Wilson, CNN…
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Monterey County Deputy battling cancer, described as being “as there for her coworkers”
MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV) – A Monterey County Deputy finds herself battling cancer. As a single mother fighting cancer Deputy Nora Fausto is…
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Debris, high surf and debris cause closures in Pacific Grove
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV)- The City of Pacific Grove has closed Ocean View Boulevard from 17th Street to Lighthouse Avenue and Sunset drive…
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Over 43,000 without power on the Central Coast
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV)- PG&E said that at least 43,282 people are without power on the Central Coast Thursday. 27,074 are without power…
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Highway 1 reopened at Monastery Beach after flooding
CARMEL Calif. (KION-TV)- Caltrans said parts of Highway 1 are reopened after early morning flooding. Monastery Beach and Point Lobos in Carmel were…
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New evacuations issued to Carmel-By-The-Sea
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION)- An evacuation warning has been issued for areas of the Fourth Addition neighborhood and Carmel Point effective immediately,…
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Evacuation Order in place for Mission Fields
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION)- The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office issued an evacuation order this morning for people living along Carmel River Lagoon.…
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Fallen tree leaves woman injured in Castroville
CASTROVILLE, Calif. (KION) – A woman is injured after a tree fell on top of her pickup truck on Meridian Road. The driver was the only occupant of…
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Some Watsonville neighborhoods gear up for flooding where they live
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) – Some people in Watsonville are in the process of leaving their homes and belongings. The city issued an evacuation…
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Wall of sandbags put up in Chualar in the hopes to stop flooding
CHUALAR, Calif. (KION-TV) – Over 4,000 sandbags have been put together to protect homes from flooding in Chualar. The sandbags were filled up by…
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Over 6,000 customers without power in Santa Cruz County
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) PG&E said that at least 6,000 customers are without power Santa Cruz County. PG&E does not have an…
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Over 6,000 without power on Monterey Peninsula
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) PG&E said that at least 6,099 people are without power on the Monterey Peninsula. The outages were first reported…
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Seaside Police arrest juvenile for shooting gun in air
SEASIE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside Police said Tuesday they responded to the 600 block of Broadway Avenue for reports of a shooting. Police say this…
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Pajaro community under evacuation warning starting Wednesday morning
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has issued an Evacuation Warning for areas of the Parajo Community beginning…
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Evacuation orders for several Watsonville neighborhoods issued
Multiple neighborhoods in Watsonville are now under evacuation orders as the City of Watsonville prepares for a potentially dangerous storm to enter…
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Northbound Highway 1 reopens in Santa Cruz after crews remove debris from San Lorenzo River
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV): UPDATE JAN. 3, 2023 6:13 A.M. – Caltrans has announced Northbound Highway 1 is back open across the San Lorenzo…
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Potential flood warning issued in parts of Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz County is bracing for yet another storm as a powerful system is set to travel through areas still recovering from flooding and landslides…
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Santa Cruz county Prepares for Another Storm Wave
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) Many residents in the Felton Grove neighborhood no longer want to live in the area after Saturday’s storm.…
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Monterey Co. issues Level 1 activation for next approaching storm
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) Monterey County’s Emergency Operations Center has issued a Level 1 (High) activation beginning Wednesday, January 4…
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Meet the first Central Coast babies of 2023
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV): Families throughout the Central Coast are welcoming new additions to their families to start off 2023. Santa Cruz…
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Storm prep sandbag locations on the Central Coast
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV)- With the storm approaching the Central Coast on Thursday night, local emergency agencies are helping residents…
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More than 60,000 view Benedict XVI’s body at Vatican
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI ’s body, his head resting on a pair of crimson pillows, lay in state in St. Peter’s…
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Tesla drives off cliff at Devil’s Slide in San Mateo County, crews rescue 2 adults, 2 kids in critical condition
BY CBS San Francisco PACIFCA, CALIF, (KPIX): A Tesla drove off a cliff near Devil’s Slide Monday morning, leaving two adults and two children in…
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Spectrum service outage impacting Central Coast customers
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV): Spectrum customers on the Central Coast are experiencing service outages on Monday morning. A Charter Communications…
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Jeremy Renner injured while plowing snow in Nevada
RENO, Nevada (AP) — “The Avengers” star Jeremy Renner was seriously injured while plowing snow in Reno, Nevada, and is in critical condition.…
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Oakland Zoo closes for weeks due to massive sinkhole
By Elissa Harrington and KTVU Staff Oakland, Calif. (KTVU)- The Oakland Zoo will be shut until mid-January or later due to a huge sinkhole…
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