Monterey Police look for suspect riding e-bike slapping women on the butt
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Monterey Police say they have responded to reports of sexual battery by a man on an electric bicycle slapping woman on…
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San Benito County deputy arrested for alleged domestic violence
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- The San Benito County Sheriff’s Office said that one of their deputies was arrested Wednesday morning for domestic…
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Taylor Farms announces plans to run clean energy in San Juan Bautista factory
SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, Calif. (KION-TV)- Taylor Farms and Bloom Energy have teamed up to install a microgrid to take the San Juan Bautista factory off…
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Giants legend Buster Posey joins San Francisco’s ownership group
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KION-TV)- The San Francisco Giants that former catcher and franchise legend Buster Posey had joined the…
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UC Santa Cruz research center to honor Dolores Huerta with renaming
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Research Center for the Americas is getting a name change in honor of civil rights and feminist icon Dolores…
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PG&E’s Tesla Megapack battery in Moss Landing catches fire, results in trouble for residents
MOSS LANDING, Calif. (KION-TV)- Firefighters hit the fire with water as smoke could be seen pouring out of the Tesla-powered PG&E battery storage…
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Highway 1 opened after Tesla-powered PG&E substation fire
MOSS LANDING, Calif. (KION-TV) – UPDATE AT 6:52 p.m.- California Highway Patrol says Highway 1 will be reopened as of 6:50 p.m. The…
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Teen suspect arrested in connection with Salinas armed carjackings
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salians Police said a 19-year-old man was arrested with armed carjackings in Salinas in May and June. Anthony Astorga is…
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Train hits person in Salinas
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salinas Police said someone was hit by an Amtrak train Tuesday in Salinas. Police would not say whether that person…
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Police: Gang member arrested in Chinatown with gun and meth, two others arrested
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salinas Police said three were arrested Tuesday in Chinatown after meth and a firearm was found in a tent. Dustin Faulk,…
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Surfing sea otter steals board in Santa Cruz
A surfer off the coast of California was confronted by an otter while he was out catching some…
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One dead after crash on Highway 1 in Gorda
GORDA, Calif. (KION-TV)- CHP tells us one person is dead after a crash involving two cars on Highway 1 Monday night. CHP said the crash happened…
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Coast Guard save person who capsized in Mill Creek Picnic Area Beach
BIG SUR, Calif. (KION-TV) UPDATE Sept 19, 2022, at 1:11 p.m.- The U.S. Coast Guard Station Monterey said they rescued the person who capsized near…
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Aptos robbery suspects caught with guns, Plan B and Nicorette
APTOS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office said they arrested two after a robbery was reported at a CVS in Aptos Saturday. Two…
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Boat washes ashore on Capitola Beach
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION-TV)- A boat washed up on Capitola Beach Wednesday morning. Niels Kisling Niels Kisling Niels Kisling The Harbormaster added…
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Woman speaks after home invasion reults in theft of French Bulldog in Hollister
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- Hollister Police said they are looking for two people wanted for an armed robbery that took place at a Teresita Court…
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Seaside and Oaxaca de Juarez become sister cities
SEASIDE, Calif. (KMUV) During the Oaxaca by the Sea event, the city of Seaside and Oaxaca de Juarez in Mexico signed an agreement to be sister…
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Shark attack reported at Pebble Beach false alarm
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION-TV) UPDATE Sept. 19, 2022, at 4:10 p.m.- California State Parks Monterey says the shark attack reported in Pebble Beach…
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Boulder Creek Power Outage
BOULDER CREEK, Calif. (KION-TV): PG&E said that 2,085 customers are currently without power in Boulder Creek. The power went out around 3:02 pm…
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State Route 9 closed due to tree being down
BOULDER CREEK, Calif. (KION-TV): Both lanes of State Route 9 are closed due to a tree being down on the road according to CHP. CHP confirmed that a…
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Carwash fundraiser in Salinas to help mother who lost two children in crash
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) UPDATE Sept. 16, 2022, at 6:48 p.m.- A family will host a carwashing fundraiser to help pay for medical expenses and…
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Shots fired on Highway 101 at Boronda Road
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The California Highway Patrol said shots were fired on Highway 101 at Boronda Road. CHP said the incident occurred around…
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Juvenile airlifted to hospital after being hit by car in Greenfield
GREENFIELD, Calif. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police said a juvenile was taken to a Bay Area hospital via helicopter after being hit by a car Thursday.…
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Sex offender living in Salinas with teacher arrested for lying about being homeless: deputies
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Sheriff’s said they arrested a man who lied about being a transient but was living with a middle…
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Fire breaks out near I-580 in Oakland Hills; structures burned near gas station
OAKLAND, Calif. (KION-TV) – Structures are burning after a vegetation fire broke out near Interstate 580 in the Oakland Hills Friday afternoon,…
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California governor signs sweeping climate legislation
By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/ Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a sweeping package of bills Friday to…
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Teenager shot in South Salinas dies of injuries
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) UPDATE Sept. 15, 2022, at 10:21 p.m.- Salinas Police said the teenager who was shot in south Salinas Thursday afternoon has…
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San Jose child hit by car near elementary school dies
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KION-TV)- San Jose Police say a juvenile male has died after a vehicle versus pedestrian crash Friday morning. Police say the crash…
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Southbound Highway 101 near Gonzales shut down after crash involving a semi
Drivers along southbound Highway 101 in South Monterey County are being told to avoid a portion of the highway near Gonzales after a crash involving…
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Oaxaca By The Sea returns on Sunday
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV): Oaxaca By The Sea returns to Laguna Grande Park on Sunday. The event is free for the community to attend. The City of…
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California launches free 24/7 online tutoring service
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KION-TV)- If your children, or even if you, could use extra homework help, California launched a new program to assist with just…
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Deputies: Shots fired toward a house in Pebble Beach
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said they are investigating a shooting that occurred toward a Pebble Beach home…
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SURF Express hopes to bus people all across the peninsula
MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV)- SURF is a rapid transit project looking to make life easier for those who travel from city to city on the Central Coast.…
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Postponed Monterey Bay F.C. game against Las Vegas FC rescheduled to September 27
Monterey Bay F.C. announced its game against the Las Vegas Lights scheduled for Saturday was canceled due to a pipe burst under the pitch the teams…
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Man allegedly involved in deadly hit-and-run in Gilroy turns himself in
GILROY, Calif. (KION-TV) Â UPDATE Sept. 15, 2022, at 10:21 a.m.- Â Police said the driver of an SUV involved in a deadly hit-and-run on Wren Avenue…
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Two arrested in Watsonville after suspect seen loading firearm at red light
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV)- Watsonville Police said they arrested two out-of-towners after witnesses saw them loading a firearm in a truck during…
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Monterey County now hiring 911 dispatchers amid a nationwide shortage
Across the country, we’re seeking staffing shortages, especially for 911 calls. These are the people who are answering the phone and on the front…
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Central Coast schools suffering from enrollment drop
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Schools across the Central Coast are suffering from a lack of student enrollments and students attending classes. …
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California to sue Amazon for anti-competition practices
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION-TV)- California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Wednesday California’s plan to sue Amazon for “blocking price…
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ATV crash on Old Stage Road leaves man dead
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- The California Highway Patrol said at least a man is dead after a crash Wednesday on Old Stage Road. CHP said the crash…
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Two arrested after CHP chase from Salinas to Gilroy
GILROY, Calif. (KION-TV) UPDATE Sept. 14, 2022, at 12:33 p.m.- California Highway Patrol has released new details about a carjacking that led…
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Ben Lomond restaurant owner murder solved 39 years later, suspect kills himself
BEN LOMOND, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office said using DNA evidence, they solved the murder of a woman found in the San…
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Gilroy teen suspect arrested for hit-and-run that killed elderly man on mobility scooter
GILROY, Calif. (KION-TV)- A 16-year-old suspect was arrested for a crash Tuesday afternoon that left an elderly man dead. At around 5:37 p.m.,…
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Santa Cruz County Fair returns for 2022
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV): The Santa Cruz County Fair returns to the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds in Watsonville Wednesday. The opening ceremony…
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CHP Hollister-Gilroy: Enterprise Road Closed For Construction
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV): CHP Hollister-Gilroy announced that Enterprise Road near the Oak Creek neighborhood in Hollister will be closed on…
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California launches website promoting abortion services
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California launched a publicly funded website Tuesday to promote the state’s abortion…
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USGS: 4.4 Earthquake Shakes Up Santa Rosa
SANTA ROSA, Calif, (KION-TV): A 4.4 earthquake shook up much of the North Bay on Tuesday night according to the United States Geological Survey.…
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Benchlands relocation of homeless commenced Monday
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- The city of Santa Cruz has started letting people living in the Benchlands know that they need to start packing up.…
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Victim of fiery Marina crash remembered
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- A local outreach group that ministers to the homeless want to showcase the life of a man who came to them more than a…
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BOLO: Salinas man missing for three days
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- Salinas Police said they are looking for a man who has not been heard from in three days. Jonathan Arambula, 47, has a…
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