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Cannabis industry sees increase in 2019 tax revenue in Salinas

March 2, 2020 4:54 pm Avery Johnson

A new report suggests that the Salinas cannabis industry is seeing an increase in tax…

Crews clean up after Natividad Road fire

March 1, 2020 12:38 pm Megan Meier

Crews are still cleaning up after a giant fire ripped through agriculture facilities off Natividad Road in Salinas, Saturday.…

Arrests made in two separate stolen vehicle cases in Salinas overnight

February 28, 2020 6:03 pm Avery Johnson

Salinas police said they arrested two people in separate instances for allegedly having stolen vehicles…

Salinas man sentenced to prison for child molestation

February 28, 2020 2:32 pm Avery Johnson

A Salinas man, 38-year-old Juan Ramos Loma, will spend 16 years in prison for child…

Man sentenced to jail for exposing himself, lewd acts at Salinas fitness center

February 27, 2020 2:18 pm Avery Johnson

A Santa Clara man has been sentenced after he was found guilty of indecent exposure and engaging in lewd conduct at a Salinas fitness…

Coronavirus concerns impacting Central Coast economy

February 26, 2020 10:46 pm Josh Kristianto

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) As efforts against the spread of the novel Coronavirus ramp up in the bay area and on the federal level, the Central Coast is…

Police: Driver arrested on kidnapping, evading charges after Salinas pursuit

February 26, 2020 3:20 pm Avery Johnson

A man is facing kidnapping and evading police charges after officers said he led them on a slow-speed chase through…

Salinas Police: Car set on fire Tuesday night has been vandalized before

February 26, 2020 12:07 pm Avery Johnson

Police said a car that was set on fire in Salinas Tuesday night has been vandalized…

Salinas renews ShotSpotter system for another year 12

February 25, 2020 10:55 pm Josh Kristianto

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) The Salinas Police Department renewed their ShotSpotter subscription for another year after the city council approved it on…

The mother of a young man shot and killed in Salinas is asking for your help

February 23, 2020 6:06 pm Amelia Rosenberg, Veronica Macias

Sylvia Vidalez is asking that anyone with information that could help police make an arrest in her son’s murder please come forward.…

Monterey County school districts in search of new teachers

February 22, 2020 2:43 pm Megan Meier

Monterey County school districts are on the hunt for new teachers ahead of the upcoming academic year.…

Bar adopts new drink coaster to protect from date rape drugs

February 21, 2020 10:47 pm Megan Meier

A new drink coaster does a lot more than protect wood. It saves…

New Salinas library set to open over weekend

February 21, 2020 6:30 pm Josh Kristianto

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) A new library in Salinas is set to open to much fanfare over the weekend as the city continues to build new infrastructure…

Mother of 19-year-old killed in shooting speaks out

February 21, 2020 5:37 pm Megan Meier

The mother of 19-year-old Fabian Moreno broke her silence, Friday. This comes two weeks after Moreno was shot and killed while sitting in a parked…

Salinas teen hit and killed on San Juan Grade identified by police

February 21, 2020 10:34 am Josh Kristianto, Avery Johnson, Elisha Machado

The 14-year-old who was hit by a car Thursday night succumbed to his injuries Saturday, according to Salinas…

Man arrested in connection to July Chinatown homicide

February 19, 2020 2:41 pm Avery Johnson

n arrest has been made in connection to a homicide in Salinas’…

Shots fired, no injuries, in Salinas Tuesday night

February 18, 2020 11:51 pm KION546 News Team

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) Salinas police responded to a shooting in the area of Garner Avenue and Pacific Avenue, Tuesday night. Police tell KION no one…

Segment of southbound Highway 101 closed overnight twice this week

February 18, 2020 6:17 pm Avery Johnson

Southbound Highway 101 between East Market Street and North Main Street will be closed overnight Tuesday and…

Salinas man to spend decades in prison for molesting step-daughter

February 18, 2020 1:13 pm Avery Johnson

A Salinas man found guilty of 26 counts of child molestation will spend 46 years in prison, according to the Monterey County District Attorney’s…

Nine displaced after Salinas house fire

February 17, 2020 12:30 pm Avery Johnson

Four adults and five children are without a home after a house fire on Mendocino Drive in Salinas Monday…

Sheriff’s Office: Salinas parolee arrested for having meth, heroin, loaded gun

February 11, 2020 4:46 pm Avery Johnson

A Salinas man, who the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said was a wanted gang member, was arrested Tuesday on gun and drug…

Se registran dos incidentes involucrando a peatones en Salinas

February 11, 2020 3:25 pm Elizabeth Mayoral

El Departamento de Policía de Salinas, respondió a dos accidentes en los cuales, peatones se vieron involucrados. Estos incidentes sucedieron el…

Four arrested in connection to Seaside drug bust Tuesday

February 11, 2020 12:19 pm Avery Johnson, Josh Kristianto

At least 16 people have been detained and at least five have been arrested in connection to a drug bust, according to…

Hombre de Salinas se declara culpable a cargos de robo residencial

February 7, 2020 1:57 pm Elizabeth Mayoral

Un hombre se declaró culpable a cargos de robo residencial y por ello, enfrenta más de 13 años en…

Tiroteo registrado en Salinas, deja sin vida a una persona de 19 años

February 7, 2020 12:34 pm Elizabeth Mayoral, Ricardo Coronado

Autoridades comentaron que tanto la persona que conducía de 20 años, como la víctima de 19 años, aparentemente se encontraban estacionados en el…

19-year-old killed in Salinas shooting identified by police

February 7, 2020 4:29 am KION546 News Team, Megan Meier

Salinas police said 19-year-old Fabian Moreno died as a result of a…

Full closures on northbound lanes of Highway 101 in Salinas begin Wednesday night

February 5, 2020 2:01 pm Avery Johnson, Josh Kristianto

There will be full closures on parts of northbound Highway 101 between East Market Street and Boronda…

Salinas apartment evacuated in Monday fire

February 3, 2020 8:45 pm Aaron Groff

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) A Salinas apartment complex on Santa Rita Street was evacuated for a fire, Monday night. The Salinas Fire Department tells…

Salinas residents raising concerns over church volunteer

January 30, 2020 9:33 pm Josh Kristianto

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) Families in Salinas are raising concerns over a local church volunteer who is a registered sex offender.…

Hombre de Salinas fue encontrado culpable de DUI y choque y fuga

January 30, 2020 12:51 pm Elizabeth Mayoral

George David Nunez, de 58 años, ha sido encontrado culpable de un incidente de choque y fuga al manejar bajo la influencia del alcohol y manejar con…

Se abrieron las aplicaciones para becas del California Rodeo Salinas

January 29, 2020 2:26 pm Elizabeth Mayoral

Las aplicaciones para becas de California Rodeo Salinas ya están abiertas para el…

Cientos de jóvenes en Salinas asisten a cumbre de prevención de pandillas

January 27, 2020 9:03 am Elizabeth Mayoral

La realidad de una vida que forma parte de una pandilla callejera criminal, fue actuada frente a una gran múltitud de jóvenes el…

Salinas police investigating attempted murder on Mae Avenue

January 24, 2020 5:03 pm Avery Johnson

Salinas police are investigating an attempted murder that happened in the 600 block of Mae Avenue Friday…

Reportaje Especial: Trabajando hasta el final

January 24, 2020 4:33 pm Elizabeth Mayoral

Salcedo es originario de México y al no tener familia en Salinas, tenía que trabajar muy duro para recaudar una cantidad mínima de $500 y así…

UPDATE: Missing at-risk adult in Salinas found safe

January 23, 2020 7:42 pm KION546 News Team

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) UPDATE 8:35 p.m. – Missing at-risk Salinas man David Romo has been found safe, according to Salinas Police. SPD says that Romo…

DA: Salinas officer fired multiple shots at vehicle accelerating toward him

January 23, 2020 4:47 pm Avery Johnson

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) The Monterey County District Attorney’s Office released new details about an officer-involved shooting on S. Main Street…

Salinas pharmacists see uptick in burglaries over drugs

January 21, 2020 6:35 pm Josh Kristianto

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) Salinas pharmacies say what they are seeing is an uptick in burglaries and armed robberies in recent years is connected to the…

Salinas City Council to consider new e-cigarette and tobacco restrictions

January 20, 2020 10:49 pm Aaron Groff

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) Salinas is close to being the latest Central Coast city to add new restrictions on selling e-cigarettes and flavored tobacco.…

Salinas police hunting for two officer-involved shooting suspects, two others arrested

January 19, 2020 10:28 am Megan Meier, Avery Johnson, Josh Kristianto

Salinas Police said an early morning alarm call resulted in an officer involved shooting, Sunday.…

Salinas school districts suing city of Salinas

January 16, 2020 3:23 pm Avery Johnson

he Santa Rita Union Elementary School District announced Thursday that it is suing the city of Salinas over the West Area Specific Plan under the…

E. coli outbreak linked to Salinas romaine lettuce over

January 15, 2020 1:16 pm Avery Johnson

The CDC said the E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce grown in the Salinas area appears to be…

Police: Prunedale man arrested after video appears to show him shooting rifle from moving car

January 14, 2020 1:25 pm Avery Johnson

Salinas police arrested a Prunedale-area man on gun and drug charges after he was allegedly seen in a video shooting a rifle out of a moving…

Salinas mother remembered for her joyous life

January 13, 2020 10:50 pm Josh Kristianto

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) The family and friends of a Salinas mother killed by a DUI crash a few weeks ago are preparing to lay her to rest this week.…

Blue Zones Project promotes living an active lifestyle in 2020

January 12, 2020 6:22 pm Megan Meier

The Blue Zones Project has partnered with the City of Salinas to encourage people to get outside and be active this year.…

Family identifies 15-year-old killed in crash on North Davis Road

January 12, 2020 11:27 am Megan Meier

Salinas Police say a 15-year-old passenger was killed in a car crash on North Davis Road and Auto Center Circle in Salinas, early Saturday morning.…

Community forum hosted in Salinas to tackle safety issues near downtown

January 10, 2020 10:48 pm Josh Kristianto

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) A community trying to find a solution in Salinas on Friday after two stabbings happened in an area near downtown late last…

Police say homicide rate continues to drop in Salinas

January 10, 2020 6:11 am Shannon Longworth

Salinas Police say there were 10 homicides in 2019, and that number is at its lowest since 2006.…

Salinas receives grant for forensic vehicle as part of Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force

January 9, 2020 5:56 pm Avery Johnson

The city of Salinas has received a $200,000 grant subaward that will go toward a mobile computer forensic…

Moon Gate Plaza taking in new residents in Salinas

Concluirán con la construcción de un complejo departamental para personas de bajos ingresos en el Barrio Chino de Salinas

January 7, 2020 4:24 pm Elizabeth Mayoral

Aunque la comunidad indigente del Barrio Chino veía a este complejo como una esperanza para encontrar un hogar, muchos de ellos dicen que no fueron…

Moon Gate Plaza taking in new residents in Salinas

January 7, 2020 2:53 pm Josh Kristianto

SALINAS, Calif. (KION) The Moon Gate Plaza housing complex is opening up for new residents in Salinas’ Chinatown district this month.…

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