Del Rey Oaks Police arrest man connected to theft
DEL REY OAKS, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Del Rey Oaks Police arrested a man in connection to a theft that happened earlier in March. According to officials,…
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People living in Pacific Grove preparing for another storm
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV): With the late season storm on the way, people on the peninsula were preparing Thursday…
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Luck Museum in need of repairs to save historic items
SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, Calif. (KION-TV)- Community members in San Juan Bautista are trying to repair some damages to a piece of history in town. The Luck…
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School district holds groundbreaking for Alisal Community School
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON MARCH 28, 2024 AT 5:13 PM- The Alisal Union School District broke ground on a new building at the Alisal…
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Watsonville man dies after car crashes into a street light pole, police say
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Watsonville Police confirmed that a 54-year-old Watsonville man died after his car crashed into a street light pole on…
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Caltrans gives update on Highway 1 slide repairs
BIG SUR, Calif. (KION-TV)- Caltrans gave an update on multiple slides that have taken place on Highway 1 along Big Sur Coast. Crews have been working…
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Landslide in Los Gatos causing significant travel issues for residents
Written by Amanda Hari LOS GATOS, CALIF. (KPIX-TV)- A landslide in the Santa Cruz Mountains left some residents struggling to get to and from their…
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Deputies looking for man who stole an electric scooter from a disabled Veteran in Soquel
SOQUEL, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office is looking for an man who is accused of stealing an electric scooter on March 19.…
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Monterey man arrested on arson charges, police say
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Thursday afternoon, Monterey Police announced they arrested a 64-year-old man after he allegedly set a trash can on…
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Santa Cruz County moves to restrict e-bikes scooters from most sidewalks, parks
Written by KPIX STAFF SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KPIX-TV)- The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors gave preliminary approval Tuesday to an updated…
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Woman injured in car fire in Capitola, police say
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV)- A woman in her late 60’s was air lifted to a local hospital after she was pulled from a vehicle fire on Tuesday afternoon…
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Planning Commission to discuss proposal for South Salinas cannabis dispensary
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- A vacant building on South Main Street could look a lot different. Salinas City Councilman Steve McShane announced on…
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Six people displaced after early morning garage fire in Watsonville
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Watsonville Fire extinguished a garage fire that took place on Wednesday morning. Watsonville Fire said they got to…
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Toro Park to unveil their new dog park on Thursday afternoon
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The County of Monterey Public Works, Facilities and Park Department will be having a grand opening on Thursday…
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2 bodies found in truck at site of Baltimore bridge collapse as investigators end search for workers, police say
Originally Published: 27 MAR 24 02:21 ET Updated: 27 MAR 24 18:41 ET By Elizabeth Wolfe, Melissa Alonso and Yahya Abou-Ghazala, CNN (CNN) — The…
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Woman killed by Pacifica Police after she allegedly opened fire on her son
Written by Crystal Bailey and Aja Seldon PACIFICA, Calif. (FOX-35)- A woman was killed after she was shot by Pacifica Police Officers during a…
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Two Salinas men arrested for open alcohol containers in public, deputies find ghost gun
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said that two Salinas men were arrested after they were seen with open alcohol…
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Shigella outbreak reported in Santa Cruz County
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency is sounding the alarm as there has ben shigella outbreak. County…
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Monterey County District Attorney’s Office to file criminal and civil charges against owners of makeshift housing in Royal Oaks
ROYAL OAKS, CALIF. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON MARCH 26, 2024 AT 4:30 PM- The Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced that they will be filing…
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55-year-old man arrested after allegedly stabbing a man with a broken broom handle, police say
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salinas Police have arrested a 55-year-old man who allegedly stabbed a man with a broken broom handle on Monday night.…
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Capitola Police looking to install license plate reader cameras
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON MARCH 26, 2024 AT 10:00 AM- The City of Capitola could soon have ten automated license plate readers cameras.…
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Castroville man sentenced to five years in prison for selling 14-year-old girl for $12,000, DA says
CASTROVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON MARCH 26, 2024 AT 2:11 PM- On Tuesday, The Monterey County District Attorney’s Office said that a…
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Cargo ship lost power before colliding with Baltimore bridge
Originally Published: 26 MAR 24 03:10 ET Updated: 26 MAR 24 15:40 ET By Melissa Alonso, Elizabeth Wolfe and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN A massive…
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Santa Cruz Police release surveillance photo of bank robbery suspect
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON MARCH 26, 2024 AT 12:26 PM- Santa Cruz Police released a surveillance photo of a man who is accused of…
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What we know about the Baltimore bridge collapse
Originally Published: 26 MAR 24 13:08 ET By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — A massive cargo ship plowed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge early…
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Salinas man accused of raising 350 roosters for cockfighting, deputies say
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- A Salinas man is under investigation after the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office found more than 350 roosters and…
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Local hikers react to the death of a Carmel Valley hiker
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Last Friday, the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that 30-year-old Caroline Meister was found dead at…
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New California law requiring drug testing for bars selling spirits to begin July 1
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- A new California law will be requiring alcoholic beverage license holders to offer either paid or free drug testing for…
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California mountain lion attack victims identified
WRITTEN BY KTVU STAFF EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif, (FOX-35)- UPDATE ON MARCH 25, 2024 AT 3:06 PM- The two brothers who were attacked by a mountain lion…
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Monterey Bay F.C. plays to 2-2 draw in windy showdown with Rhode Island FC
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – Monterey Bay’s offseason additions continued to make a difference Sunday at Cardinale Stadium. Both goals in the 2-2 draw…
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U.S. Coast Guard rescues two sailors off of Del Monte Beach
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The U.S. Coast Guard Monterey rescued two sailors whose ship overturned off of Del Monte Beach. Coast Guard officials…
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County of Santa Cruz Board of Supervisors to discuss a shelter expansion
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- The County of Santa Cruz Board of Supervisors will discuss an expansion of funding to support a year-round…
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Monterey County Sheriff’s Office confirms missing hiker in Carmel Valley found dead
CARMEL VALLEY, Calif. (KION-TV) — UPDATE ON MARCH 25, 2024 AT 1:20 PM- The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office confirms the search for a missing hiker…
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One person dead after a vehicle hit a pedestrian on Highway 1
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- One person is dead after a vehicle collided with one person on Highway 1 near Main Street outside of…
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County of Monterey reaches settlement in Laguna Seca Raceway lawsuit
MONTEREY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- The County of Monterey announced a settlement has been made in the Laguna Seca Raceway lawsuit, involving the Highway 68…
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Highway 1 near Seaside reopens after non-injury shooting, CHP-Monterey investigating
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV) — The CHP is investigating reports of a non-injury shooting along Highway 1 near Seaside. According to CHP-Monterey, the…
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Cyclist on life support after being hit by a car in Watsonville, police say
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Watsonville Police confirmed that a 57-year-old man is on life support after he was struck by a car while riding a…
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Hazel Hawkins Hospital gets bankruptcy filing dismissed by a federal judge
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON MARCH 21, 2024 AT 6:34 PM- A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge in San Jose has denied Hazel Hawkins Hospital’s…
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Monterey City Council approves first reading to lower speed limits on multiple streets
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey City Council approved a first reading of a proposed ordinance that world lower the speed limit along…
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Couple featured in Netflix true crime series talks about their story in Seaside
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- A couple who was accused by Vallejo Police of faking a kidnapping in 2015 made a stop in Seaside to share their experience…
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Santa Cruz County community groups file lawsuit againest Caltrans for Highway 1 Auxliary Lane Project
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)-Â A road widening project along Highway 1 in Santa Cruz County is facing a lawsuit, with some claiming it would…
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Montage Health to start a teacher health fund for Monterey County teachers
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Montage Health unveiled a new program that could make it easier for Monterey County educators to cover the cost of…
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City Council decides not to move forward with Skate Park project for now
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Â UPDATE ON MARCH 21, 2024 AT 5:15 PM- On Tuesday night, the Pacific Grove City Council has decided not to move…
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Students find rare sloth fossil in Santa Cruz County
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Students in the Santa Cruz Mountains made an unusual discovery during a field trip. The Santa Cruz Museum of…
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Salinas native signs with San Jose Earthquakes II
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION-TV)- A Salinas native will be realizing his boyhood dream of becoming a professional soccer player. Former San Jose State…
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Identities of family killed in horrific San Francisco West Portal bus stop crash confirmed by medical examiner
Written by Da Lin, Dave Pehling and KPIX staff SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX-TV)- UPDATE ON MARCH 21, 2024 AT 11:41 A.M.- San Francisco officials on Tuesday…
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City of Salinas breaks down the transition to Rene Mendez as City Manager
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The months-long search for a new Salinas City Manager is finally over with the appointment of Rene Mendez. He’s set to…
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Overturned Big Rig Truck shuts down Highway 152 near Watsonville
Written by Dave Pehling and KPIX staff SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- A big-rig that overturned and went off the road on Highway 152. in Santa…
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Salmon fishing season declining in Santa Cruz County
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Fishing for salmon in California isn’t looking too good. For the second time, there are restrictions which…
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Two young immigrants look to get back on their feet after losing everything in a fire outside of Hollister
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- Two young men remain homeless after their mobile home caught fire in February, devastating the small unit and resulting…
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