Benchlands encampment expected to be cleared out
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Look off the overpass on Water Street, and you’ll see tents lined up together. This is located in San Lorenzo Park in…
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Alameda County deputy charged in killings of Dublin couple
DUBLIN, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE September 9, 2022, at 1:21 p.m. A Northern California sheriff’s deputy was charged Friday in the killings of a…
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Fifteen-year-old suspect arrested for Watsonville Sudden Street shooting murder
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) – UPDATE September 8, 2022, at 8:57 p.m.- Watsonville Police said they arrested a 15-year-old suspect for allegedly…
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Man, woman and three children found shot, killed at Cecil County home
ELK MILLS, Md. (KION-TV)- A man, woman, and three children were found shot and killed Friday morning at a residential home in Elk Mills, the Cecil…
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Watsonville man who killed his wife and escaped to Mexico pleads guilty to murder
A Watsonville man accused of killing his wife pleaded not guilty to murder at a hearing Thursday, according to…
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Traffic closures for Highway 1 in place for Ironman Santa Cruz Triathlon
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Beginning Sunday, Sept. 11, drivers can expect closures on Highway 1 north of Santa Cruz due to the Ironman Santa Cruz…
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WATCH: King Charles III speaks after passing of mother Queen Elizabeth II
By Ivana Kottasová, Max Foster and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning British monarch whose rule spanned seven…
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Central Coast reaction to Queen Elizabeth II’s death
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Queen’s passing is being felt on the Central Coast. The owner of Monarch Pub and Restaurant, Kathryn Murphy, here in…
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Police: Dog stabbed “15 times” dies after dog fight in Marina, owner arrested for terroristic threats
MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV)- Marina Police said a dog was stabbed with a pocketknife and later died of its injuries after a dog fight Tuesday night. At…
Continue Reading Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96
By Ivana Kottasová, Max Foster and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning British monarch whose rule spanned seven…
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Two people injured in Uvalde shooting, two suspects on the run
UVALDE, Tex. (KION-TV)- Uvalde Police said they are investigating the area of Uvalde Memorial Park for a shooting Thursday evening. Police say two…
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89th Festa Italia returns to Monterey
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- 89 years of celebrating Moterey’s Italian heritage and culture is set to commence Sept 9. The Festa Italia will be held…
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Oil company settles criminal cases in California spill
By AMY TAXIN and DON THOMPSON Associated Press SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — An oil company on Thursday pleaded guilty in federal court to negligently…
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California ISO extends Flex Alert to Sept. 8
FOLSOM, Calif. (KION-TV) UPDATE Sept. 8, 2022 at 8:40 a.m.- For the ninth day in a row, the California Independent System Operator (ISO) has extended…
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Gilroy teen suspect arrested for attempted gang-related murder in March
GILROY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Gilroy Police said a man has been arrested for the alleged attempted murder of a 32-year-old Gilroy resident on March 3,…
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Two arrested in Salinas, one for attempted murder after chase
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) – The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said they arrested a gang member wanted for attempted murder in north Salinas…
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San Benito County Community Action Agency Board offering AC Units for low-income households
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- With the extreme heat inland, the San Benito County Community Action Board is loaning out portable AC units without…
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Two killed after vehicle crashes into pond in Greenfield
Greenfield, Calif. (KION-TV) – The California Highway Patrol says at least two people are dead after a crash in Greenfield Tuesday night. A man and…
Continue ReadingSaskatchewan mass stabbing suspect underwent ‘medical distress’ and died after his arrest, police say
By Amir Vera, Eric Levenson and Nouran Salahieh, CNN Myles Sanderson, the suspect in the mass stabbing in Canada, died Wednesday after going into…
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Proposed cardroom coming to Marina
MARINA, Calif, (KION-TV)- Parkwest Casino Marina LLC intends to open a 12-15,000 sq. ft. casino cardroom and full-service restaurant just off Highway…
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California company: Machine failure may have caused wildfire
WEED, Calif. (AP) — A wood products company said Wednesday that it is investigating whether a fire that killed two people as it swept through a…
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San Francisco 49ers ransomware attack exposes 21,000
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KION-TV)- The San Francisco 49ers said nearly 21,000 people may have had their information exposed in a data breach. Team…
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What caused the raised asphalt on Highway 101 near Hollister?
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- The number two and three lanes of southbound Highway 101 north of State Route 156 were closed Tuesday for immediate…
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SILVER ALERT: Salinas Police looking find missing 79-year-old man last seen in Salinas
SALINAS, Calif (KION-TV)- UPDATE September 7, 2022, at 10:21 p.m.- Salinas Police said that Lorenzo Silva was found safe in Marina. — Salinas…
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Crazy Fire holding near San Juan Grade Road
PRUNEDALE, Calif. (KION-TV)- CAL FIRE said they are holding multiple fires that began on Crazy Horse Canyon Road near Old Stage and San Juan Grade…
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Santa Cruz Judge rules the city is “not obligated” to provide water to UC Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz judge ruled that the City of Santa Cruz is “not legally obligated” to provide water to the University of California, Santa Cruz outside of…
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Two wanted for stealing clothes from Boulder Creek Elementary
BOULDER CREEK, Calif. (KION-TV) – The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office said that two people are wanted for stealing clothes left at Boulder Creek…
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70-year-old woman fatally struck by vehicle in Hollister
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV) – Hollister Police said a woman was fatally struck by a vehicle on Fourth Street near the intersection of Graf Road…
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California ISO declares Energy Emergency Level 3, rotating outages likely
Calif. (KION-TV)- PG&E has announced that the grid operator could ask them to initiate rotating outages throughout the state. They have notified…
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Gov. Newsom extends State of Emergency to increase energy production, reduce grid strain
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE MAY 16, 2022, at 10:21 a.m.- Gov. Gavin Newsom has extended the State of Emergency he announced last week after…
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Salinas man convicted for beating hotel manager and asking police to shoot him
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- A man was found guilty of assaulting a Salinas hotel manager and resisting arrest in August of 2021, according to Monterey…
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Salinas Police arrest man wanted for elder abuse in Fresno County
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- An arrest was made Monday morning for a wanted man out of the City of Sanger, according to Salinas Police. Ladislado…
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Santa Cruz beach sees influx of tourism during hot Labor Day Weekend
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION TV)- This long holiday weekend is wrapping up, and tourists are still looking to beat the heat. Some people say they are…
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Greenfield man arrested for alleged rape of 63-year-old woman
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police said they arrested a man suspected of raping a 63-year-old woman leaving her in the hospital from her…
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Salinas Police looking for missing at-risk man
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- A missing at-risk man went missing Sunday, and Salina Police are searching for him. Savas Reyes, 36, suffers from learning…
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Local woman helps bring kindness to the Central Coast through teddy bear program
What started off as a hobby, has now turned into a positive movement across California and…
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CHP: Over 600 DUI arrests over Labor Day weekend
California (KION-TV)- California drivers have been enjoying the weekend a bit too much, resulting in hundreds of arrests for driving under the…
Continue ReadingCanadian authorities charge 2 men with murder for a mass stabbing that killed 10 and injured 18. One of the suspects was found dead while the other is missing
Originally Published: 05 SEP 22 01:05 ET Updated: 05 SEP 22 18:07 ET By Elizabeth Wolfe, Artemis Moshtaghian, Jamiel Lynch and Holly Yan, CNN…
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Fire burning in Boulder Creek less than an acre, slow rate of spread
BOULDER CREEK, Calif. (KION-TV)- CAL FIRE CZU is working on a fire near Highway 9 and Skyline Boulevard on Labor Day. The Castle Fire is currently…
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California facing chance of blackouts amid brutal heat wave
By ROBERT JABLON Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California is facing its highest chance of blackouts this year as a brutal heat wave continues…
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California governor signs landmark law for fast food workers
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a nation-leading measure giving more than…
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Oakland fire saves six-month-old in car during heatwave
OAKLAND, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Oakland Fire Department said they helped get an infant locked in a car Sunday. A family in east Oakland called…
Continue ReadingJudge grants Trump’s request for a ‘special master’ to review materials seized from Mar-a-Lago
By Tierney Sneed, Marshall Cohen, Jeremy Herb and Holmes Lybrand, CNN A federal judge has granted former President Donald Trump’s request to…
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3.8 Earthquake at Pinnacles
Pinnacles, Calif. (KION) Another earthquake is reported this week at the Pinnacles, after an earlier shaker this week. Sunday’s quake according to…
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Traffic stop leads to gun arrest
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police recovered two firearms which led to two Salinas men being arrested. Around 7 p.m. on Friday night,…
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Beloved Prunedale horse, Rocky, rescued after being stuck in a hole for two weeks
PRUNEDALE, Calif. (KION-TV) — Beloved Prunedale family horse, Rocky, is recovering after being rescued from a hole he was stuck in for two weeks.…
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Monterey County Fair is back in full swing
MONTEREY, Calif . (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Fair is in full swing!! Everything from rides, booths, food vendors and more are there to choose…
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Mill Fire burning through Weed forces evacuation orders for hundreds of homes
WEED, Calif. (KION-TV)- A fast-moving wildfire is currently 2,580 acres with zero containment near the town of Weed in Siskiyou County afternoon has…
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One dead in rollover crash between Las Lomas and Watsonville
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) – The California Highway Patrol Monterey confirms that at least one person is dead after a rollover crash on Hudson…
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