Police: Man armed with knife forces San Jose elementary school shelter in place
San Jose Police said they are currently at Empire Gardens Elementary School for reports of a man on campus armed with a knife.…
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The Fed raises interest rates by half a percent, most in over 20 years
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by half a percent on Wednesday, marking the highest rise since 2000.…
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Body found in Monterey Bay says U.S. Coast Guard Station Monterey
MONTEREY BAY, Calif. (KION-TV)– The U.S. Coast Guard Station Monterey said they found a body 10 miles north of Point Pinos Tuesday night. A Monterey…
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Soledad Unified School District staff members asked to return money
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Soledad Unified School District is asking employees to pay back some money they received saying they overpaid…
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California Governor, lawmakers vow to add abortion to state constitution
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION & AP) California voters could get a chance to add abortion protections to the state’s constitution this fall. With the…
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Man scales Salesforce Tower in San Francisco, arrested after completing climb
The San Francisco Fire Department is at the Sales Force Tower at 415 Mission Street due to someone climbing the…
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Santa Cruz Police investigating death of man found near Ocean View Park
Santa Cruz Police said they are investigating the death of a middle-aged man found around the 900 block of East Cliff Drive Monday morning.…
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DA: Three suspects in Sacramento gang shoot-out each charged for three murders
Three suspected gunmen in a mass shooting in Downtown Sacramento in early April were charged by the Sacramento District Attorney’s Office and arrest…
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Police: Man hit in face with beer bottle after inappropriately touching a child in King City
King City Police said they responded to the 100 Block of Bassett Street Sunday morning after a man was hit in the face with a bottle on the same…
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Person airlifted after rollover crash at Waddell Beach
Cal Fire said they responded to a rollover crash at Waddell Beach on Tuesday at around 11:05 a.m.…
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FDA officials say annual Covid-19 shots may be needed in the future
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The United States might need to update its Covid-19 vaccines each year, according to a trio of top US Food and Drug…
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Fawn season begins in Pacific Grove
The Pacific Grove Police Department wants to remind people what to due during fawn…
Continue ReadingJohn Roberts calls release of draft Roe v. Wade reversal a ‘singular and egregious breach’ of trust and orders an investigation
By Ariane de Vogue and Devan Cole, CNN Chief Justice John Roberts says the Supreme Court will investigate the release of a draft opinion that would…
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Salinas Police: Potentially armed gang member on the run
The Salinas Police Department believe a known gang member with a warrant out for his arrest has gone on the run.…
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Police: Salinas man arrested for robbing store with a lighter
Salinas Police arrested a man who robbed a CVS on South Main Street Monday morning with a taser, later found to be a lighter.…
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King City High student arrested for shooting threats toward Hispanic students
KING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV)– King City Police said that they arrested a juvenile Monday morning for making threats to commit a school shooting,…
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Pajaro Valley High School founder honored with owl nest box
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)– Monday morning a retired founder of Pajaro Valley High School was honored with a barn owl nest box. Gary Martindale…
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Supreme Court draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade published by Politico
By Tierney Sneed, Ariane de Vogue and Joan Biskupic, CNN In a stunning breach of Supreme Court confidentiality and secrecy, Politico has obtained…
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Man arrested after hitting three cars and police chase in Salinas
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) UPDATE MAY 2, 2022 at 3:44 p.m.– Salinas Police said they arrested a man after he took them on a pursuit after hitting a…
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Fire near UC Berkeley campus forces evacuation orders
A fire has started in Berkeley, and UC Berkeley police have ordered people to evacuate from nearby buildings.…
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Greenfield Police save drowning man at Arroyo Seco Campground
Greenfield Police helped rescue a man that was drowning Saturday at the Arroyo Seco…
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Monterey County held National Crime Victim’s Rights Week event to honor homicide victims
Monterey County is set to host an event honoring victims of crime at the Monterey County Courtyard…
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Construction begins on tunnel under Highway 17 to allow wildlife to safely cross
Ground is now broken for a new wildlife undercrossing in Santa Cruz County aiming to create a safe passage for wildlife to cross Highway…
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Santa Cruz County launches free menstrual products program
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz is making feminine menstrual products free for the community. It’s a pilot program launched by the…
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San Jose Police officer passes because of fentanyl overdose
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION-TV)– San Jose Police Officer De’jon Packer died of ‘fentanyl toxicity’ according to the coroner. Officer Packer passed away…
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Man greeted with gunfire after arriving at his home
A man from King City contacted police after multiple suspects shot at him when he got home early Saturday…
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Two victims in deadly Pescadero State Beach crash identified as Freedom, California residents
The United States Coast Guard is searching for a third person reported missing after a car went into the ocean at Pescadero State…
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CAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit controlled fire in Gilroy
CAL FIRE SCU controlled a structure and vegetation fire that erupted Saturday afternoon around…
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Santa Cruz Sheriff’s looking for missing 83-year-old man
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who was last seen driving at the intersection of Portola and 17th Avenue by a family…
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Five San Francisco Giants players test positive for COVID-19
The San Francisco Giants have confirmed five players have tested positive for…
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Students from 1970 unearth time capsule in King City
Santa Lucia Elementary School uncovered some old memories Friday after more than half a…
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Bat and skunk test positive for rabies in Salinas, Chualar Canyon
Two animals tested positive for rabies according to the Monterey Health Department.…
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CHP: Father and son arrested for possession of weed for sale in Watsonville
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)– CHP said that a father and son were arrested on April 19, for possession of marijuana for sale. At around 11:15 p.m.…
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Cal Fire suspends burn permits in Monterey and San Benito Counties
MONTEREY/SAN BENITO COUNTIES, Calif. (KION-TV)– Cal Fire has suspended burn permits in Monterey County and San Benito County. Cal Fire says the…
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One dead in two-vehicle crash on River Road near Chualar
CHUALAR, Calif. (KION-TV)– One is dead after a two-vehicle crash on the 600 block of River Road according to Monterey County Regional Fire District-…
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Trevor Bauer suspended from MLB for two years
Dodgers starting pitcher Trevor Bauer has been given a two-year suspension from Major League Baseball.…
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California to expand Medi-Cal for undocumented immigrants beginning in May
Universal health coverage is one of the most sweeping changes proposed by Governor Gavin Newsom in his newly-revealed 2022-23 state budget…
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Salinas Steinbeck House makes ‘Ghost Adventures’ episode
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)– Classic American author John Steinbeck’s boyhood home in Salinas had an episode dedicated to it on the Discovery Channel…
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Pacific Grove leaders to consider resolution that apologies to Chinese community
The City of Pacific Grove will be considering an apology letter to the Chinese community for the treatment of Chinese settlers at the Point Alones…
Continue ReadingProsecutors says alleged Brooklyn subway shooter’s DNA was obtained through authorized search warrant
By Mark Morales, CNN Prosecutors are pushing back against allegations that the accused Brooklyn subway shooter‘s constitutional rights were…
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BART reinstates mask mandate until mid-July
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif (KION-TV)– The BART Board has just voted to reinstate their mask mandate policy until July 18. Staff will wear masks and…
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Moderna seeks to be 1st with COVID shots for littlest kids
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Moderna is seeking to be the first to offer COVID-19 vaccine for the youngest American children, as it asked…
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Monterey County getting influx of tourism
A mix of warm weather and spring break have brought tourists out to Monterey…
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MPUSD partners with Motel 6 to help students who are experiencing homelessness
During a board meeting Tuesday evening, The Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Board of Education approved an agreement with two of Motel 6…
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Fire in Watsonville destroys two trailers, displaces five
Cal Fire CZU said they responded to a fire on Tuesday morning off San Andreas Road at a…
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Santa Cruz couple released after alleged hate crime incident
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) UPDATE APRIL 27, 2022 at 6:08 p.m.– Santa Cruz Police said two people have been released from custody following an…
Continue Reading6-year-old suffers severe burns in what family calls a case of bullying
By Evan Sobol and Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (WFSB) — A child was taken…
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Police: 15-year-old ordered 50 doses of LSD hidden in trading cards
BENICIA, Calif. (KION-TV)– The Benicia Police Department said they forwarded a case to the District Attorney’s office dealing with a 15-year-old…
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Monterey Police looking for man who stole eight pairs of sunglasses
MONTEREY, Calif (KION-TV)– Monterey Police Department said they are looking for a man who stole sunglasses from a Kiosk at the Del Monte Shopping…
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SPCA Monterey County rescued 11 squirrels
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)– The SPCA Monterey County Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center are currently taking care of 11 baby squirrels…
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