Pacific Grove Police Department appoints new police chief
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV) — A new chief has been appointed to lead the Pacific Grove Police Department starting in April. Chief Casey Day of…
Continue ReadingVideo
Santa Cruz deputies warn people of common scam tactics ahead of tax season
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Deputies in Santa Cruz announced Tuesday that they respond to scam calls almost daily, especially this time of…
Continue Reading
Imposter police officer arrested in Capitola
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV) — A person pretending to be a Capitola Police officer was arrested after trying to buy alcohol last week. The man had…
Continue Reading
Mixed feelings rise around Boronda Congestion Relief Project roundabouts
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — As part of the Boronda Congestion Relief Project, the City of Salinas hopes that replacing the existing four-way…
Continue Reading
Person saved in Aromas rescue after car falls into a ravine
AROMAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — A person is safe after having been saved from their car that had fallen deep into a ravine in Aromas on Monday night.…
Continue Reading
Step one of phase one for the Moss Landing battery de-linking is complete
MOSS LANDING, Calif. (KION-TV) — The County of Monterey announced Tuesday afternoon that the first part of phase one, known as the “Battery…
Continue Reading
El proyecto de cuatro glorietas a lo largo de la calle Boronda en Salinas, ya está generando inquietud para los usuarios
SALINAS, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— La primera de cuatro fases está en curso, con respecto al proyecto de descongestión de la calle Boronda en Salinas.…
Continue Reading
Raíces Mestizas estarían por hacer historia, al presentar el folklor del Condado de Santa Cruz, en Taiwán
WATSONVILLE, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— Jóvenes bailarines y danzantes del Condado de Santa Cruz estarían por viajar a Taiwán en una presentación…
Continue Reading
Break From The Rain Tuesday
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Nicer, calmer weather returns but it will be brief. A short ridge of high pressure builds in for Tuesday and early…
Continue Reading
El condado de Monterey contempla posibles descuentos en tarifas de alcantarillado para las empresas no residenciales de Pájaro
PÁJARO, CONDADO DE MONTEREY, Calif., (KMUV-TV) — Residentes en Pájaro dice que se siguen recuperando tras los daños causados por las tormentas…
Continue Reading Monterey County considering sewer rebates for Pajaro non-residential businesses
PAJARO, Calif. (KION-TV) — People in Pajaro say they’re still recovering from storm damage.The County of Monterey is looking to provide relief for…
Continue Reading
Spring Winds And Showers
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Gusty winds may continue for a few more hours at the weather system departs California. A few more sprinkles are also…
Continue Reading
City of Hollister is looking to create an entertainment district
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV) — Hollister City Council hopes to designate an area of the city as an entertainment district with several directions…
Continue Reading
Gilroy upgrading fire crews with PFAS-free fire gear
GILROY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The city of Gilroy is looking to upgrade current fire gear with PFAS-fabric for firefighters to PFAS-free fire gear. The…
Continue Reading
Copper wire theft on the rise in Salinas with weekly incidents
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of Salinas is warning that copper wire thefts continue to be a problem across the city. City workers have to…
Continue Reading
Salinas man killed in multi-vehicle crash near Soledad identified
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV) — One person is dead and another person suffered major injuries after a crash north of Soledad on Sunday night. The…
Continue Reading
Seaside Police lobby closed due to flooding reopens
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV) — Seaside Police have reopened their lobby to the public three months after being flooded. The incident happened on…
Continue Reading
St. Patrick’s Day Showers and Possible T-Storms
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Rain showers persists this morning as a frontal system moves through the area. We’ll get a brief break late morning…
Continue Reading
More Rain & Wind Overnight
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Rain persists overnight as a frontal system moves through the area. We’ll get a brief break late morning between…
Continue Reading
Raíces Mestizas Folklorico Group prepares for international tour to Taiwan
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Raíces Mestizas Folklorico Group, rooted in Watsonville, is getting ready for an exciting opportunity to take…
Continue Reading
Dry, Mild Weekend
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Time to dry out and enjoy some pleasant weather before our next system arrives! Temps warming up a bit and will warm…
Continue Reading
Capitola teen injured after being hit by semi-truck Thursday night
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV) — A 17-year-old suffered major injuries while riding their bike after being hit by a semi-truck in Capitola on Thursday…
Continue Reading
Sketch of suspect in UCSC sexual battery incidents released
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — A sketch of a suspect in two sexual battery incidents on the UC Santa Cruz campus has been released as UCSC Police…
Continue Reading
Suspect arrested in shooting death of an 18-year-old in Prunedale sideshow
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Update 1:05 p.m. March 14: Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a suspect in connection with the shooting death…
Continue Reading
New vacation rental restrictions approved in Santa Cruz County
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Santa Cruz County approved new restrictions on short-term rentals to alleviate the county’s housing crisis The…
Continue Reading
Playoff Pursuit: Turning the Tide of Monterey Bay FC
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – The expectations are high heading into Monterey Bay FC’s fourth season, with the team’s sights set on the postseason. The…
Continue Reading
Scattered Showers & Isolated T-Storm Chance This Afternoon
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – The fast-moving system that brought widespread light to moderate rain to the Central Coast, leaves behind scattered…
Continue Reading
Santa Cruz looks to extend the wharf emergency declaration
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of Santa Cruz is looking to extend the emergency declaration for the partial collapse of the Santa Cruz…
Continue Reading
Six new concepts drafted for long-term Capitola Wharf plan
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV) — Six new concepts are being presented to help revitalize the Capitola Wharf for the Long-Term Wharf Plan on March 13.…
Continue Reading
One Storm Ends, Another Begins
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – The next storm system arrives Monday morning with light to moderate rain and gusty winds. This fast-moving system won’t…
Continue Reading
New park in development at Carr Lake in Salinas
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — A major central park project is coming to Carr Lake in Salinas a new project that aims to bring the community together.…
Continue Reading
MST on the move, a study focusing on possibly relocating the hub
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV) — After 35 years of service, Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) is preparing to relocate its central hub. Thanks to a…
Continue Reading
Imjin Parkway Widening & Roundabout Project continues into second phase
MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of Marina is continuing major construction on the Imjin Parkway widening and roundabout project. Marina hopes…
Continue Reading
The MAH celebrates HERstory with a vibrant evening line-up
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — As Women’s History Month is in full swing, the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History (MAH) celebrates with its 2nd…
Continue Reading
County of Monterey warns of fake invoices in planning projects
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The County of Monterey has warned those involved in Planning Commission projects of fake invoices. The invoices…
Continue Reading
Rental assistance program opens for those in Monterey facing housing instability
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Community members facing housing instability in Monterey can apply for this year’s rental assistance program on Friday.…
Continue Reading
Stormy Weather Thursday With Another System on the Way
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Rounds of showers will continue. The axis over the overall trough will be over us early Thursday, helping support…
Continue ReadingPet of the Week: Meet Stella!
Meet Stella! She is part of the Pufferfish Litter that we introduced last month beginning with Aro. The other four kittens from the Pufferfish Litter…
Continue Reading
Showers & Storms
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Showers linger overnight on the back side of a potent cold front. The axis over the overall trough will be over us early…
Continue Reading
United Way launches Vita pilot program in Pajaro to assist in tax filing
PAJARO, Calif. (KION-TV) — As tax season closes out in April, United Way Monterey County (UWMC) is offering extra help to people living in…
Continue Reading
King City council votes to adopt a riverbed wildfire prevention plan
KING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The King City council met Tuesday and unanimously approved to adopt a riverbed wildfire prevention plan as-is. “King…
Continue Reading New website shows Vistra battery fire cleanup progress
MOSS LANDING, Calif. (KION-TV) — A new website has launched with the latest updates on the cleanup efforts at the Vistra Energy battery fire site.…
Continue ReadingCoastal Commission in talks with community over Vistra Energy battery storage fire
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)…
Continue Reading
Man arrested for arson for fire behind a business in Capitola
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV) — An unidentified man was arrested after lighting a pile of cardboard on fire on 41st Avenue in Capitola last week.…
Continue Reading
Pajaro community concerned over flooding, two years later
PAJARO, Calif. (KION-TV) — As heavy rain threatens areas prone to flooding, the community of Pajaro is taking extra precautions in anticipation of…
Continue Reading
The Main Lodge at Pebble Beach is in the midst of a makeover
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION-TV) — The iconic Pebble Beach Resort’s main Lodge is getting a makeover for the first time in almost 30 years. Right…
Continue Reading
Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds Wednesday
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – A potent cold front will bring heavy rain and gusty winds to the Monterey Bay Area on Wednesday. Winds will increase through…
Continue Reading
Affordable housing on Santa Cruz’s West Side looks promising for educators
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of Santa Cruz once again picked up a decades-long discussion about what to do with the 313 Swift Street…
Continue Reading
City of Santa Cruz approves 5 year West Cliff Drive roadmap
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — Santa Cruz City Council has unanimously approved a 5-year road map for West Cliff Drive today. This has been in the…
Continue Reading
Santa Cruz County Supervisors vote to move forward with allowing cannabis consumption at certain pot shops
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Santa Cruz County Supervisors have voted to move forward with a new ordinance that would allow cannabis…
Continue Reading