Video Archives

Seaside looks to tackle homeless activities through new ordinance

August 24, 2025 4:54 PM jose.romo

SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV) — The city of Seaside is voting to move up the curfew for parking in public from 10 pm to 9 pm. Many say the decision…

Mosque thief caught in Seaside

August 21, 2025 11:41 PM Mickey Adams

SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Seaside police have arrested a man who has stolen from mosques around the Bay Area, and here on the central coast. Police…

Community Meeting Scheduled discussing Concerns over the Miranda House

August 20, 2025 11:40 PM Mickey Adams

People living along berry road in Salinas are concerned about a proposed transitional housing project called the Miranda house. The project was…

Vegetation fire breaks out near Corralitos

August 22, 2025 4:10 PM Sergio Berrueta

CORRALITOS, Calif. (KION-TV) – CAL FIRE CZU, along with other crews, is currently on site handling a vegetation fire near Corralitos. The fire is…

One woman dead in fiery vehicle crash on Highway 17

August 22, 2025 12:59 PM Sergio Berrueta

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) – One woman was killed in a vehicle fire after an accident on Highway 17. According to the California Highway…

LAGUNA SECA SEASON PASS: F1, IROC headline 2025 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion

August 22, 2025 6:37 PM Maxwell Glenn

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Featuring over 400 cars in 14 race groups, the 2025 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion brought four days of high-octane…

Central Coast Reacts to Governor Newsom’s move in the national partisan redistricting battle

August 21, 2025 10:42 PM Ata Shaheen

CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV) – Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation Thursday, triggering a special election this November, in which California…

Cooler On The Coast, Hot In The Inland Valleys

August 22, 2025 4:30 AM Tianan Phelps

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Temperatures could reach the 90s to low 100s by Thursday and Friday. Areas closer to…

Highway 1 reopens near Panther Beach after major injury crash

August 21, 2025 5:33 PM Sergio Berrueta

DAVENPORT, Calif. (KION-TV) – A major injury crash caused a portion of Highway 1 to be closed this afternoon near Panther Beach. According to the…

Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, charity, donations, 2024

Concours d’Elegance shifts gears to second Sunday in August 2028

August 21, 2025 5:59 PM Sergio Berrueta

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION-TV) – The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance will be ready to hit the road a bit earlier, starting in 2028. Instead of being…

Seaside to consider a new ordinance to restrict public space usage

August 20, 2025 5:47 PM Katie Nicora, Jeanette Bent

SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Seaside City Council is moving forward with the ordinance after some complaints during public comment. Speakers told…

Pivotal showcases their flying car in Santa Cruz ahead of Electrify Expo

August 21, 2025 6:25 PM Sergio Berrueta

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) – The future of travel is taking off on the Central Coast with a flying car. A team of pioneering pilots at Pivotal is…

California Coastal Commission approves Monterey County short term rental amendment

August 21, 2025 12:03 PM Madison Wilber

Monterey County is one step closer to implementing new regulations for short term rentals along the coast after The California Coastal Commission…

Sea lions return to San Carlos Beach temporarily closing public access

August 21, 2025 12:51 PM Sergio Berrueta

MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV) – San Carlos Beach is temporarily closing public access as the sea lions return once more. The City of Monterey Parks and…

UCSC study links immigration status to COVID deaths, survival rate

August 21, 2025 4:50 PM Mickey Adams

CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION) – A recent report from UC Santa Cruz showed how people’s immigration status had an impact on their survival rate during…

Pacific Grove approves memorial bench honoring Asilomar plane crash victims

August 21, 2025 1:41 PM Sergio Berrueta

PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV) – The Pacific Grove City Council voted to approve a memorial bench to honor the memories of the victims off the coast…

Betty Burgers burglarized at Seabright location

August 21, 2025 11:25 AM Ata Shaheen

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) – Betty Burgers in Santa Cruz is navigating the aftermath of a break-in at their Seabright location. This theft occurred…

It’s Getting Hot In Here!!!

August 21, 2025 9:40 AM Tianan Phelps

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Temperatures could reach the 90s to low 100s by Thursday and Friday. Areas closer to…

Dangerous Heat Conditions

August 20, 2025 4:36 AM Tianan Phelps

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Temperatures could reach the 90s to low 100s by Thursday and Friday. Areas closer to…

Santa Cruz breaks ground on library and affordable housing

August 20, 2025 10:19 AM Briana Mathaw

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of Santa Cruz is celebrating a major milestone as it breaks ground on a long-anticipated development…

Santa Cruz nonprofit speaks out after Black Lives Matter banner stolen for third time

August 20, 2025 10:17 AM Briana Mathaw

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — A nonprofit in Santa Cruz is speaking out after the theft of its Black Lives Matter banner, again. The Walnut…

VTA bus driver attacked by suspect with a knife, deputies say

August 21, 2025 3:13 AM Victor Guzman

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office said a man is in custody after he allegedly attacked a VTA bus driver…

KION Pets of the Week for August 21, 2025

August 21, 2025 7:29 AM Victor Guzman

Our Neighborhood Pet Project and Animal Friends Rescue Project introduces us to this week’s Pets of the Week. GECKO Gecko is a German and Australian…

Pacific Grove Posing Pay Raise Question to Voters

August 20, 2025 10:58 PM Mickey Adams

The Pacific Grove City Council decided to put their previously passed pay raise on the 2026 ballot at their meeting on Wednesday night. This comes…

Landlines at risk across California

August 20, 2025 8:06 PM Madison Wilber

AT&T is pushing forward with plans to end its landline service across the state, which could leave those in rural areas at risk. For over a year…

Monterey Bay FC helps volunteers for Rancho Cielo Veggie Box Fundraiser

August 20, 2025 6:03 PM Jeanette Bent, Katie Nicora

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — A Salinas nonprofit is wrapping up its annual fundraiser that aims to feed local families in need. On…

Monterey COE speaks on back to school immigration resources

August 20, 2025 3:42 PM Sergio Berrueta

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) – As kids head back to school, Monterey County education leaders are addressing concerns about ramped-up federal…

Suspect arrested for arson in connection to Santa Cruz mountains fires Tuesday evening

August 20, 2025 11:44 AM Sergio Berrueta

CORRALITOS, Calif. (KION-TV) – A man from Watsonville was arrested for felony arson in possible connection with three small fires, including a…

TCU September Lightning Complex, santa cruz county, strike team, vegetation fire

High fire risk zones in south Monterey County get ready for the heat

August 20, 2025 5:08 PM jose.romo

BRADLEY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Communities in South Monterey County are getting ready for hotter temperatures. Cal Fire is stating they have been…

Salinas man sentenced to 55 years to life in 2024 fatal shooting in Downtown Salinas

July 22, 2025 12:58 PM Sergio Berrueta

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) – 40-year-old Mario Garcia was sentenced to 55 years to life plus an additional 32 months for the fatal shooting outside of…

mount hermon road, scotts valley, big rig

Big rig overturn shuts down all southbound lanes of Mount Hermon Road

August 20, 2025 5:11 PM Jeanette Bent, Katie Nicora

SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (KION-TV) — A traffic alert for anyone driving through Scotts Valley: police asking people to avoid the intersection of Mount…

K9’s to sniff-out drugs, guns at Soledad Unified Schools

August 19, 2025 11:05 PM Ata Shaheen

SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION-TV) – Drug-sniffing canines are coming to schools in Soledad. This school year, specially-trained dogs will be making regular,…

Tick disease on rise in Santa Cruz County

August 19, 2025 11:09 AM Madison Wilber

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION) – Santa Cruz County is under a rising threat after new research revealed that there is an increase in a bacterial infection…

Be Mindful: Journalist starts podcast to help self, others grieve loved ones killed in shootings

August 13, 2025 5:29 AM Victor Guzman

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Erika Mahoney talks about her dad, Kevin, whenever she gets the chance to do so. That includes answering…

King City Planning Commission delays vote on the future of temporary farmworker housing

August 19, 2025 1:06 PM Sergio Berrueta

KING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV) – The King City Planning Commission is pushing discussion on the temporary farmworker housing to their Tuesday, October…

Operation Dignity in Oakland has been underway for more than a week now

Santa Cruz Supervisors Consider Allowing Destruction of Abandoned Vehicles

August 18, 2025 11:37 PM Mickey Adams

The Santa cruz county board of supervisors are discussing allowing the destruction of homeless rvs and abandoned or illegally parked vehicles at…

Timeline updates for Santa Cruz Wharf repair, set to finish by March 2026

April 22, 2025 10:25 AM Briana Mathaw, Katie Nicora

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of Santa Cruz has made updates to its timeline for Santa Cruz Wharf repairs and improvements. The city says…

Capitola DMV office reopens August 25

August 19, 2025 4:24 PM Sergio Berrueta

CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV) – The California Department of Motor Vehicles has announced the Capitola DMV office will reopen on August 25. According to…

Updates on the alleged sexual assault incident near Frederick Street in Santa Cruz

August 18, 2025 5:33 PM jose.romo, Jeanette Bent

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — Concern continuing to grow in Santa Cruz after an alleged sexual attack on August 8 between the hours of 1:30 a.m.…

Driver alert: punctured water line disrupts traffic near Abbott and Harkins

August 19, 2025 5:15 PM Katie Nicora, Jeanette Bent

SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of Salinas said that a water line was punctured at Abbott and Harkins roads that has been disrupting traffic in…

Beneficiarios del programa DACA ya no podrán obtener cobertura médica bajo la Ley de Cuidado de Salud Asequible

August 6, 2025 4:56 PM jose.romo

SALINAS, Calif. (KMUV-TV) — Cambios recientes en la elegibilidad para la ley de cuidado de salud a bajo precio podría afectar a miles de…

Heat Risk On The Way

August 19, 2025 4:31 AM Tianan Phelps

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – Temperatures could reach the 90s to low 100s by Thursday and Friday. Areas closer to…

King City juvenile self-admits into hospital with gunshot wound

August 18, 2025 5:48 PM Sergio Berrueta

KING CITY, Calif. (KION-TV) – A juvenile admitted themselves into a King City hospital after reportedly suffering a gunshot wound. According to King…

Old Stage Road Overlay Project scheduled for next Monday

August 18, 2025 1:12 PM Sergio Berrueta

MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) – The Old Stage Road Overlay Project is set for next Monday to repave the current road from Alisal Road to Quail…

Former Salinas construction controller charged with stealing more than $8 million from past employer

August 18, 2025 3:50 PM Sergio Berrueta

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION-TV) – A former Salinas construction company controller was charged on Thursday after an alleged theft of more than $8 million…

Neighbors preach wildfire preparation alongside Carmel Fire anniversary

August 18, 2025 10:39 AM Madison Wilber

CARMEL VALLEY, Calif. (KION) – Five years ago Carmel Valley was up in flames and today, as people recall evacuating, preparation for future wildfires…