Crime Archives

Suspect in Hollister Round Table stand off incident identified by police

February 28, 2023 4:01 PM Ricardo Tovar

HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV) The San Benito County Sheriff’s Office says that they arrested a man, who is possibly armed, inside the Round Table in…

Intoxicated Hollister teen arrested after shooting gun into own residence

February 28, 2023 12:52 PM Ricardo Tovar

HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- Hollister Police said they arrested a teen Sunday afternoon after reports of gunshots in a Hollister neighborhood. They…

Murphy Street officially renamed, bronze bust unveiled in memory of Jorge David Alvarado Jr.

November 11, 2022 12:13 PM Ricardo Tovar

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Murphy Street in Salinas is officially renamed and a bronze bust unveiled in honor of Jorge David Alvarado Jr., a…

Student arrested with loaded gun at Pajaro Valley High School

February 24, 2023 1:50 PM Ricardo Tovar

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Watsonville Police said they were sent to Pajaro Valley High School Friday morning for reports of a student possibly…

Seaside Police arrest two for narcotics

February 22, 2023 11:57 AM Ricardo Tovar

SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside Police said they arrested two people Tuesday found with narcotics. The first was on the 1400 block of Canyon Del…

DA: Watsonville man arrested for dropping off two socks full of narcotics at Salinas Courthouse

February 21, 2023 1:22 PM Ricardo Tovar

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County District Attorney’s Office said a Watsonville man has been arrested for using a California Department…

100-year-old man killed in Oakland hit-and-run

February 20, 2023 1:10 PM Ricardo Tovar

OAKLAND, Calif. (KION-TV)- Oakland Police said a 100-year-old man was the victim of a hit-and-run Sunday morning. A driver in a tan or white Mini…

Seaside Police identifies man who allegedly followed a high school student, will not be charged with any crimes

February 18, 2023 4:20 PM Katie Nicora

Seaside Police said they need the community’s help identifying a man who allegedly tried to follow and harass a student near Seaside High School on…

Teen robbery suspect arrested in Morgan Hill, firearm and narcotics found

February 17, 2023 2:32 PM Ricardo Tovar

MORGAN HILL, Calif. (KION-TV)- Morgan Hill Police said a 16-year-old was arrested Thursday for a robbery that was reported at a Target located at…

Six card skimmers found at two bank locations in Morgan Hill

February 17, 2023 4:14 PM Ricardo Tovar

Morgan Hill, Calif. (KION-TV)- Morgan Hill Police said they arrived at the Bank of America located at 200 Cochrane Plaza to investigate two credit…

Six dead after shootings in Tate County, one in custody: sheriff

February 17, 2023 12:07 PM FOX 35

TATE COUNTY, Miss. – Six people are dead after a series of shootings around Coldwater, Miss., near Arkabutla Lake, on Friday. Tate County…

Cock fighting ring busted in Watsonville, emaciated dogs and assault rifles also seized

February 16, 2023 6:43 PM Ricardo Tovar

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office said they served a warrant off Ranport Road Thursday morning. Santa Cruz County…

Deputies recover $150K of stolen equipment in Santa Cruz County

February 16, 2023 4:54 PM Ricardo Tovar

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Cruz Auto Theft Reduction Enforcement Taskforce served a warrant Wednesday on the 30000 block of…

Illegal gun manufacturing operation stopped in Greenfield

February 15, 2023 6:00 PM Ricardo Tovar

GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police said they arrested a man for multiple firearms-related charges Wednesday morning. Greenfield Police…

Man arrested in Seaside for allegedly raping unconscious woman

February 14, 2023 1:05 PM Ricardo Tovar

SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside Police said they were able to convince a rape suspect to come to the station Monday, where he was arrested. Police…

Buffalo grocery store mass shooter apologizes for racist attack and receives sentence of life in prison

February 15, 2023 1:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Mark Morales, Eric Levenson, Laura Ly and Aya Elamroussi, CNN The 19-year-old White man who killed 10 people in a racist mass shooting at a…

Man threatening to shoot mother arrested in Hollister

February 14, 2023 6:26 PM Ricardo Tovar

HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- The San Benito County Sheriff’s Office said they were dispatched to a residence on Hillcrest Road and El Cerro Drive…

Police investigate the scene of a shooting at Berkey Hall on the campus of Michigan State University

The gunman who killed 3 Michigan State students and wounded 5 may have planned to attack New Jersey schools, police say, as heroes helped classmates flee

February 14, 2023 4:58 AM CNN

By Holly Yan, Caroll Alvarado, Amanda Watts, Michelle Watson and Nouran Salahieh, CNN The gunman who killed three Michigan State University students…

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5 years after the Parkland school massacre claimed 17 lives, here’s what has changed (and what hasn’t)

February 14, 2023 2:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Holly Yan, CNN The massacre that ripped apart 17 families in Parkland, Florida, five years ago on Valentine’s Day ignited a wave of…

UC Santa Cruz Police looking for suspect who raped student

February 13, 2023 5:42 PM Ricardo Tovar

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) UC Santa Cruz Police said they are searching for a man who allegedly raped a student during a party Friday night. The…

Armed robbery suspect wanted in Hollister

February 13, 2023 12:21 PM Ricardo Tovar

HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- Hollister Police said they responded Sunday morning for reports of an armed robbery in the area of Gateway Drive at San…

King City Police arrest apartment burglary suspect

February 10, 2023 4:04 PM Ricardo Tovar

KING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV)- A man was arrested in connection with a home burglary on the 300 block of South Vanderhurst Avenue Thursday night.…

Suspect in Sunnyhills Drive and Herman Court deadly shooting arrested

January 23, 2023 2:44 PM Derrick Ow

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Feb. 10, 2023, at 6:32 p.m.- Watsonville Police said a suspect has been arrested for a murder that occurred on the 200…

Man suspected of killing girlfriend in Watsonville to go to trial

July 15, 2021 12:03 PM Courtney Aitken

The most recent findings in the Watsonville homicide investigation have found that the murder of 32 year old Robin Kern was far from the suspect’s…

King City man arrested after gun parts found under bedridden minor with cerebral palsy

February 8, 2023 5:19 PM Ricardo Tovar

KING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Soledad Police along with Greenfield Detectives, King City Detectives, Homeland Security Investigations, and the SMCTF…

DA: Man sentenced to 10 years for providing underage teens with narcotics, one who later died of an overdose

November 23, 2022 12:55 PM Ricardo Tovar

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) Feb. 8, 2023, at 9:48 a.m.- Santa Cruz County District Attorney Jeffrey Rosell announced a man was sentenced to 10 years…

Greenfield Police need photos or video of armed robbery at St. Charles Place

February 3, 2023 1:14 PM Ricardo Tovar

GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV) Greenfield Police said they need the public’s help searching for two armed robbery suspects for a theft that occurred on…

Police: Three arrested for suspected human trafficking in Salinas

February 2, 2023 6:10 PM Ricardo Tovar

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salinas Police Department’s Violence Suppression Task Force, Detectives, and SWAT, along with Monterey County…

Greenfield gang member faces 50 years to life for murder of King City man in 2016

May 27, 2021 4:09 PM Avery Johnson

The King City Police Department is holding a press conference Thursday afternoon to discuss arrests made in…

Kidnapping, carjacking suspect arrested in Pacific Grove

February 2, 2023 8:13 AM Victor Guzman

A 36-year-old Seaside man is facing kidnapping and carjacking charges after stealing a car and driving off with a passenger still…

A Metro transit system employee in Washington

A DC Metro employee is killed trying to stop a gunman shooting at commuters, officials say

February 2, 2023 12:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN A Metro transit system employee in Washington, DC, was shot and killed trying to stop a gunman from targeting commuters…

Greenfield man sentenced to 10 years for DUI, possession of a firearm and assault on officer

January 27, 2023 6:02 PM Ricardo Tovar

SAN ARDO, Calif. (KION-TV)- A man was sentenced Friday in a Monterey County courtroom after leading California Highway Patrol on a high-speed chase…

3 killed and at least 4 wounded in overnight shooting in Los Angeles

January 28, 2023 7:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Andi Babineau and Jay Croft, CNN Three people were killed and at least four injured in a shooting in Los Angeles, the city’s fire department…

Marina man arrested for ghost gun and child endangerment

January 25, 2023 11:21 AM Ricardo Tovar

MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV)- Marina Police said they arrested a man Tuesday morning on the 3000 block of Owen Avenue after being granted a search…

Half Moon Bay mass shooting considered “workplace violence” by San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office

January 23, 2023 4:18 PM Derrick Ow

The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office says a deadly mass shooting that claimed the lives of seven people was a case of “workplace…

Salinas Police arrest swap meet bandit

January 21, 2023 5:41 PM Katie Nicora

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON JANUARY 23, 2023 AT 9:33 AM: On Sunday night, Salinas Police arrested 35 year old Marcos Rodriguez for stealing…

Two gang members arrested after three guns discovered in Salinas

January 20, 2023 11:00 AM Ricardo Tovar

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salinas Police’s Violence Suppression Task Force said two known gang members were arrested after they served search…

Man arrested in Santa Cruz for attempted homicide stabbing

January 18, 2023 6:15 PM Ricardo Tovar

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz Police said one man was arrested Wednesday for an attempted stabbing homicide on Jan. 10 that left a victim…

Monterey man faces 25 to life for crash that killed woman and dog off Blanco Road

February 17, 2022 9:53 AM Ricardo Tovar

An overnight crash on Blanco Road at Armstrong Road has left a vehicle in a ditch and a woman dead after a chase with police in a stolen…

Two Watsonville gang members arrested after early morning shooting in Seaside

January 16, 2023 10:19 AM Ricardo Tovar

SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside Police responded to a shooting early Monday morning on Echo Avenue near Fremont Boulevard. Police said when they…

Greenfield Police investigating man found with gunshot wound early in the morning

January 10, 2023 4:59 PM Ricardo Tovar

GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police said they received reports of a suspicious person on the 100 block of 10th Street Tuesday at 4:30…

Marina Police arrest juvenile for DUI and ghost gun possession

January 9, 2023 2:22 PM Ricardo Tovar

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”…

Seaside Police arrest juvenile for shooting gun in air

January 4, 2023 10:23 AM Ricardo Tovar

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…

Three teens contacted during Greenfield traffic stop, ghost gun and illegal marijuana found

December 29, 2022 3:09 PM Ricardo Tovar

GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police said they arrested one teen and cited two other teens during a traffic stop in Greenfield Wednesday…

Deputies: South Monterey County man being held on $25 million bail for molesting teen

December 29, 2022 11:39 AM Ricardo Tovar

LOCKWOOD, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said they arrested a man in his home on Lockwood-Jolon Road Wednesday for alleged…

Four guns confiscated in Seaside in a week

December 29, 2022 2:30 PM Ricardo Tovar

SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside Police had an eventful week that resulted in ammunition and guns being taken off the street. On Dec. 17, Officers…

Teen arrested for fake parking tickets scam in Santa Cruz

December 23, 2022 12:57 PM Ricardo Tovar

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz Police said they caught a 19-year-old man suspected of scamming people by putting fake parking tickets on…

Soledad gang member sentenced to federal prison for part in “removal” stabbings inside Monterey County Jail

June 7, 2022 7:23 PM Ricardo Tovar

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE Dec. 15, 2022, at 4:45 p.m.- A man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after being convicted for multiple…

Missing at-risk Marina woman found safe

December 10, 2022 1:33 PM Ricardo Tovar

MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE Dec 15, 2022, at 9:46 a.m.- Marina Police said Sandy Thi Hunynh was found today in Marina. At 9 a.m. on Thursday,…

Teens arrested after shooting at pedestrian 15 times in Seaside

December 14, 2022 12:07 PM Ricardo Tovar

SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside Police said they arrested a man Wednesday for a shooting on the 1700 block of Flores Street on Tuesday. Levi…