Be Mindful: Coping with grief
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- It’s not easy to talk about death yet it’s a reality of life. Grief can be especially hard to cope…
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Plane makes emergency landing near Gonzales, Deputies say no injuries reported
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a pilot made an emergency landing in an ag field just north of…
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49ers beat Seahawks for second time in three weeks
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KION) – The 49ers held off the Seahawks Sunday at Levi’s Stadium, beating Seattle 28-16. San Francisco improves to 10-3 overall.…
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Watsonville Community Hospital nurses ratify new contract with Pajaro Valley Health Care District
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Nurses at Watsonville Community Hospital have ratified a new three-year contract with the Pajaro Valley Health Care…
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Pacific Grove Police identify two suspects allegedly involved in attempted homicide investigation
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif.- (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON DEC. 10, 2023 AT 12:06 PM- Pacific Grove Police have identified the two suspects who have been arrested…
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Palma, Soquel secure first state football titles
PASADENA, Calif. (KION) – At Pasadena City College, two central coast teams made history in their respective counties. Soquel became the first team…
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Grocery Outlet in Seaside offers relief to shoppers during holiday season
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV): With the holiday season in full swing, shopping can be stressful and expensive. The Grocery Outlet store in Seaside…
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Fire at Midtown Community Center causes $250,000 in damage, according to Santa Cruz Fire
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) – People at a community center used for multiple church services are counting their blessings after a fire broke out…
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Hollister man arrested after allegedly breaking into home and attacking homeowner
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV) — Hollister Police arrested a man they said was caught breaking into a home and was confronted by the homeowner on…
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Two people arrested for allegedly attempting to steal $4,000 worth of merchandise from Lululemon
LOS GATOS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Los-Gatos Monte Sereno Police said they arrested two people accused of stealing from a Lululemon store in the Los…
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Monterey man arrested on hate crime charge after allegedly vandalizing vehicle of person “because they were Muslim,” says police
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV) — A 46-year-old Monterey man is facing hate crime and vandalism charges after allegedly scratching a person’s car because…
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Soledad City Council votes to let voters decide fate of District Elections ordinance
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Soledad councilmembers have approved to allow voters to decide the fate of a District-Based Elections ordinance…
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Doctors from Mexico filling holes in California farmworker health care
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV): Doctors from Mexico at the Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas continue filling a gap in providing health care services…
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Monterey County Sheriff’s Office identifies victim in Acosta Plaza shooting
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – UPDATE ON DEC. 3, 2023 AT 12:36 PM- The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office have identified the 32-year-old man who was shot…
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King City man arrested on attempted murder charges after shooting took place on Sussex Way, police say
KING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The King City Police Department said that a King City man has been arrested after he allegedly shot a man on Sussex Way…
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Monterey County Regional Fire gets state grant for emergency and rescue services
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Regional Fire Protection District got a state grant for their fire fighter safety program. The…
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These new California laws take effect January 2024
FOX-35, (LOS ANGELES)-  California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several new bills into law during the last legislative session. Here is a look at…
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Longtime NFL kicker Robbie Gould retires after 18-year career
AP- Longtime NFL kicker Robbie Gould is retiring following an 18-year career that established him as one of the game’s best in the clutch. Gould…
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Pleasant Hill pilot released from custody, can’t board another plane
PORTLAND, Oregon – A federal and state judge have now allowed a former Alaska Airlines pilot from Pleasant Hill accused of trying to cut…
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Living in the 831- Lucy’s on Lighthouse
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV)- We have started a new series called Living in the 831. We will hear the stories of the people and places that makes…
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Santa Cruz County adds sales tax measure to ballot
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz County voters will be able to decide to raise the sales tax for unincorporated parts of the county.…
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Salinas Police say at-home masseur allegedly sexually assaulted female farmworkers
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON DEC. 6, 2023 AT 5:41 PM- Salinas Police said that a 53-year-old at-home masseur allegedly sexually abused…
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County of Monterey sends letter to federal legislators regarding delays on Pajaro Levee repairs
PAJARO, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON DEC. 6, 2023 AT 3:03 PM- The Monterey County Board of Supervisors have sent a letter to federal lawmakers…
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Monterey County Supervisors approve changes to $20 million Pajaro relief plan to allow more funding for individual, economic recovery
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — A $20 million plan has been approved by the Monterey County Board of Supervisors which would offer half of the…
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San Jose Earthquakes announce plans to build soccer fields and practice facility at Santa Clara County Fairgrounds
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION-TV)- The San Jose Earthquakes have announced plans to build public soccer fields and a training facility at the Santa Clara…
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At least 3 victims have died after shooting on University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus, sheriff says, and the suspect is dead
CNN) — Three people are dead following a shooting on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, campus, Las Vegas Metro Police say, and a fourth is…
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Paul Flores’ alleged attacker charged with felony attempted murder in Fresno County Court
FRESNO, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON DEC. 6, 2023 AT 11:45 AM- The Fresno County Court said that multiple felony charges were filed against the inmate…
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Norman Lear, iconic TV sitcom and movie producer, dies at 101
Originally Published: 06 DEC 23 08:52 ET Updated: 06 DEC 23 10:14 ET By Elizabeth Joseph and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — Famed television producer…
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Bird flu detected in San Benito County, health officials said
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON DEC. 5, 2023 AT 6:16 PM: The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said bird flu has been…
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Salinas city council considering significant pay increase for council, mayor
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Salinas city council members are moving forward with a significant annual salary increase for its members, including the…
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Capt. Joe Moses retiring from Monterey County Sheriff’s Office
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- A longtime member for the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has retired. Capt. Joe Moses was recognized by the Monterey…
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One juvenile arrested in Hollister shooting, no injuries resulting from shooting, police say
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- Hollister Police said that a juvenile suspect has been arrested and booked into the San Benito County Youth Services…
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U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds returning to the California International Airshow in 2024, Blue Angels returning to Salinas in 2025
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- It may be December, but it is never too early to get excited for the California International Airshow Salinas. Airshow…
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Man arrested on forgery and elder financial abuse charges, police say
DEL REY OAKS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Del Rey Oaks Police said that a 38-year-old man turned himself in on Monday after he was wanted for felony check…
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Monterey County District Attorney’s Office receives grant for Family Justice Center
MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine Pacioni announced the Monterey County Family Justice Center, Holding…
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Pacific Grove wants input on new City Manager
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of Pacific Grove is asking people who live there for their input selecting a new City Manager. They’re…
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Central Coast hospitals prepare for the winter tripledemic
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV): Hospitals across the nation prepare for another winter tripledemic.…
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60 new flock safety cameras possibly coming to Salinas
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – The Salinas City Council is planning to discuss adding 60 new flock safety cameras during Tuesday’s City Council meeting.…
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Santa Cruz City Council denies oversized vehicle ordinance appeal
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV): UPDATE ON MARCH 14, 2024 AT 10:58 AM- On Tuesday night, the Santa Cruz City Council declined an effort to oppose…
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YouTuber gets 6 months in federal prison for staging small plane crash
By Cheri Mossburg, Pete Muntean and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — A 30-year-old YouTube creator and former Olympic athlete was sentenced…
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Local agencies hold Emergency Preparedness Event
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION) – UPDATE ON DEC. 2, 2023 AT 1:55 PM- On Saturday, multiple government agencies held an emergency preparedness meeting in…
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Soledad spreading holiday cheer during Christmas Celebration
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Saturday, the City of Soledad held their Christmas Celebration which gets the community into the holiday spirit. Eva…
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Overnight closures of Highway 9 set to take place on Monday
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Caltrans said that there will be a overnight closure starting on Monday night at 8 p.m. Drivers will will…
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One person suffers major injuries in a person versus vehicle accident
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- One person is in the hospital with major injuries, after a vehicle struck them just outside of Watsonville.…
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Knights, Chieftains advance to State Championships
SOQUEL, Calif. (KION) – Soquel and Palma are headed to State. Both football teams are aiming to take home the first state football title in school…
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San Francisco’s Brock Purdy throws 4 TD passes as 49ers thump injured Hurts, Eagles 42-19
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Deebo Samuel talked so much smack after last season’s NFC championship game, the box…
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Pajaro families move out after an apartment complex deemed unfit to live in
PAJARO, Calif. (KION -TV) UPDATE ON DEC. 1, 2023 AT 5:55 PM- Friday was the day families living at 29 San Juan Rd in Pajaro had to move out and call…
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College Football Playoff will feature Michigan v. Alabama and Washington v. Texas, while undefeated Florida State is left out
By Wayne Sterling and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — The Michigan Wolverines, Washington Huskies, Texas Longhorns and Alabama Crimson Tide will…
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Soledad families reunite with grandparents after decades apart in Mexico
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV) — Family members from Mexico reunited with loved ones in Soledad for the first time in several decades. Although it was…
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Pinnacles National Park suspends shuttle service due to unexpected lack of staffing
PAICINES, Calif. (KION-TV) — Pinnacles National Park announced its shuttle service is shut down until further notice after an unexpected loss of…
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