Texas under hurricane watch ahead of Tropical Storm Nicholas
By Jackson Dill, CNN Weather Parts of the Texas coast are under a hurricane watch as Tropical Storm Nicholas is forecast to gain in strength, the…
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Arkansas governor: Biden’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate ‘hardens the resistance’ to them
By Gregory Lemos and Devan Cole, CNN Arkansas’ Republican governor said Sunday that he thinks President Joe Biden’s newly announced…
Continue ReadingBiden agenda faces make-or-break moment as Democrats struggle to finalize deal
By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN House and Senate Democratic leaders are scrambling to unite their party behind a massive economic package to…
Continue ReadingFBI releases first 9/11 document after Biden order
By Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Saturday released the first of what is expected to be several…
Continue Reading‘I thought this was the end of my life:’ Afghan journalists describe savage beatings by Taliban
By Anna Coren, Radina Gigova and Tim Lister, CNN Harrowing accounts have emerged of the Taliban detaining and brutally assaulting reporters covering…
Continue ReadingTop US commanders in Afghanistan wrestle with mistakes and regrets as America’s longest war ends
By Nicole Gaouette, Jake Tapper and Jessica Small, CNN US commanders who led the war in Afghanistan are wrestling with the country’s collapse…
Continue ReadingTop US commanders in Afghanistan wrestle with mistakes and regrets as America’s longest war ends
By Nicole Gaouette, Jake Tapper and Jessica Small, CNN US commanders who led the war in Afghanistan are wrestling with the country’s collapse…
Continue ReadingMost Republicans want Trump as the GOP’s leader but are divided about whether he’d help them retake the White House
By Ariel Edwards-Levy and Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Most Republicans want former President Donald Trump to remain their party’s leader, according…
Continue ReadingWhat it’s like to sail on a ‘cruise to nowhere’
By Tara Mulholland, CNN A “cruise to nowhere” feels like a fitting metaphor for Covid-era Hong Kong. As with the city’s previous…
Continue ReadingTrump characterizes Robert E. Lee as a unifier and premier war strategist. Here’s what history shows
By Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN Opponents of honoring the vestiges of slavery fought for years to change the face, or faces, of Monument Avenue, a…
Continue ReadingCal Fire responds to a vegetation fire in Carmel Valley
CARMEL, Calif. (KION)- Firefighters responded to a vegetation fire in Carmel Valley this…
Continue ReadingA puppy born with upside-down paws received successful treatment and learned to walk
By Alaa Elassar, CNN In many ways, Siggi was born an average puppy: sweet, cheerful and extremely playful. But the spotted rat terrier was also quite…
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Seaside Police Department commemorates the 20th anniversary of 9/11
On Saturday morning, the Seaside Police Department held an event observing the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.…
Continue ReadingTranquil Sunday
Air Quality (as of 7:30PM)GOOD for all reporting stationsWEATHER STORYThe weekend brings tranquil weather to the area, with low clouds and seasonably…
Continue ReadingBritain’s Emma Raducanu defeats Canada’s Leylah Fernandez in all-teen US Open final
By Ben Church and Dakin Andone, CNN British teenager Emma Raducanu won her first grand slam title by defeating Canadian Leylah Fernandez 6-4, 6-3 in…
Continue ReadingRead former President George W. Bush’s speech at the Flight 93 memorial service
Thank you very much. Laura and I are honored to be with you. Madam Vice President, Vice President Cheney. Governor Wolf, Secretary Haaland, and…
Continue ReadingBush alludes to US Capitol rioters when condemning violent extremists behind 9/11 attacks
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Former President George W. Bush called on Americans Saturday to confront domestic violent extremists, comparing them…
Continue ReadingNYPD intelligence strategies employed after 9/11 are now used to fight everyday crime
By Mark Morales, CNN In the aftermath of 9/11, New York City law enforcement officials developed a strategy designed to gain intelligence and develop…
Continue ReadingHow Europe’s doors are slamming shut for Americans
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN It was too good to last. While summer saw much of Europe open up to American visitors, offering them the chance to…
Continue ReadingThe remains of 2 more World Trade Center victims from 9/11 have been identified
By Jason Hanna, Artemis Moshtaghian and Amir Vera, CNN Days before the nation marks 20 years since the September 11 terror attacks, New York…
Continue ReadingCollege football fans and traditions are back, even with Covid-19 still here
By Eric Levenson, CNN At Virginia Tech last Friday, the packed crowd bounced to “Enter Sandman.” At the University of Wisconsin the next…
Continue ReadingNot getting vaccinated against Covid-19 is like driving while intoxicated, health expert says
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN As the US averages more than 1,000 Covid-19 deaths daily, not getting vaccinated is akin to driving while intoxicated, one…
Continue ReadingPleasant Weather in store for the Weekend
Air Quality (as of 12:30 PM)GOOD for all reporting stationsWEATHER STORYThe weekend brings tranquil weather to the area, with low clouds and…
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Heroes of 9/11: Jack Grandcolas reflects on the loss of his wife and unborn child
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION) For the first time since 2003, Jack Grandcolas has traveled to the Flight 93 National Memorial in Pennsylvania to mark…
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Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office seeking help finding assault suspect
Deputies with the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office need help identifying a man believed to have been involved in a knife attack on September…
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Man shot by Gilroy police was attempted murder suspect
GILROY, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say man killed in a gun battle with a Gilroy police officer was wanted on suspicion of attempted murder. Police…
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Watsonville Police Corporal whose platoon was deployed to Afghanistan after 9/11 attacks visits NY memorial
NEW YORK CITY, NY (KION-TV) — Corporal Octavio Barocio reunited with his fellow Marine Corps Platoon 20 years after being deployed to Afghanistan…
Continue Reading‘This pandemic is our World War II.’ An up-close look at how a Florida hospital fights to save Covid-19 patients
By Randi Kaye, Dan Shepherd and Travis Caldwell, CNN A woman in a Florida hospital is struggling to breathe. Surrounded by medical equipment and…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s response to 9/11 was as damaging as the attack. It’s not too late to change course
By Christiane Amanpour, Chief International Anchor, CNN On that ghastly day, September 11, 2001, I never saw what happened in real time. I was on…
Continue ReadingAmerica’s response to 9/11 was as damaging as the attack. It’s not too late to change course
By Christiane Amanpour, Chief International Anchor, CNN On that ghastly day, September 11, 2001, I never saw what happened in real time. I was on…
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America’s response to 9/11 was as damaging as the attack. It’s not too late to change course
By Christiane Amanpour, Chief International Anchor, CNN On that ghastly day, September 11, 2001, I never saw what happened in real time. I was on…
Continue ReadingFact-checking the false but viral story about F-22 pilots resigning after a vaccination text from the secretary of defense
By Daniel Dale, CNN False claims went viral on Friday about Air Force pilots and the Pentagon’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate for members of the…
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Two men arrested in connection to San Lucas homicide
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that happened early Sunday morning around 3:35 a.m.…
Continue ReadingFBI releases first 9/11 document after Biden order
By Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Saturday released the first of what is expected to be several…
Continue Reading September 11 affected the entire nation. Here’s how local newspapers are covering the 20th anniversary
By Kerry Flynn, CNN Business Watch CNN’s “Shine A Light,” a commercial-free 9/11 20th anniversary tribute, hosted by Jake Tapper…
Continue ReadingSuper Typhoon Chanthu makes landfall in the Philippines before tracking toward Taiwan
By Helen Regan and Angus Watson, CNN Super Typhoon Chanthu made landfall in the far northern Philippines on Saturday, bringing destructive winds and…
Continue ReadingMore than $1 billion in aid pledged for Afghanistan as country faces ‘most perilous hour’
By Helen Regan, CNN More than $1 billion in aid has been pledged for Afghanistan to help ease one of the world’s “worst humanitarian…
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Vaccination Clinic held as restaurant week comes to an end
Santa Cruz ends their Covid-19 Restaurant week with a public vaccination clinic.…
Continue ReadingSome of the most iconic 9/11 news coverage is lost. Blame Adobe Flash
Adobe ending support for Flash — its once ubiquitous multimedia content player — last year meant that some of the news coverage of the September…
Continue ReadingHoward Stern to anti-vaxxers: ‘You had the cure and you wouldn’t take it’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Howard Stern is over the Covid-19 pandemic and is taking on anti-vaxxers who refuse to get the shot. Speaking on his SiriusXM…
Continue ReadingHoward Stern to anti-vaxxers: ‘You had the cure and you wouldn’t take it’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Howard Stern is over the Covid-19 pandemic and is taking on anti-vaxxers who refuse to get the shot. Speaking on his SiriusXM…
Continue ReadingPhil Collins suffering from health problems, can ‘barely hold’ drum sticks
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Phil Collins says he is no longer able to play the drums due to health issues. The musician, who is 70, appeared on BBC…
Continue ReadingMust-watch videos of the week
By Amy Wray, CNN A pilot sets a Guinness World Record, a missing toddler is found safe, and a delivery driver saves the day. These are the must-watch…
Continue ReadingMust-watch videos of the week
By Amy Wray, CNN A pilot sets a Guinness World Record, a missing toddler is found safe, and a delivery driver saves the day. These are the must-watch…
Continue ReadingThis Bentley is $2 million, roof not included
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business There was a slight drizzle when I was getting ready to go for a short drive in Bentley’s new Bacalar.…
Continue Reading‘Those people are not me’
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Many Muslims in the United States point to September 11, 2001, as the day their relationship with the country changed.…
Continue ReadingPet of the week: Meet Cirrina & Algae
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION) Anyone who is interested in giving Cirrina and Algae a forever home, or learn more about the kittens, can visit South…
Continue ReadingSeasonable Start to the Weekend
Air Quality (as of 7AM)GOOD for all reporting stationsWEATHER STORYThere is a threat of dry lightning in the region overnight. High level monsoonal…
Continue ReadingThese boat drones are designed to sail directly into the eye of a hurricane
By Matt McFarland, CNN Business The brightly-colored robotic boats made by Saildrone seem to have a death wish. Saildrone makes autonomous ocean…
Continue Reading The economy is still a long way from normal
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Business Back in the spring, as the pace of vaccinations increased rapidly and growth predictions improved, businesses were…
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