Soledad and Pinnacles agencies rescue hiker in Pinnacles National Park
CENTRAL COAST, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Agencies from Soledad and Cal Fire BEU worked together to rescue a hiker in the western part of Pinnacles National…
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One person is dead after being hit by car on Highway 101
SALINAS, CALIF. (KION-TV)- One person is dead after being hit by a driver that tried avoiding them on Highway 101. According to CHP at around 10:50…
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Man from Marina is pronounced dead after being hit multiple times
SALINAS, CALIF. (KION-TV)- One person is dead after being hit multiple times just outside of Salinas. According to CHP, a 54-year-old man from Marina…
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Pajaro Valley Unified School District principal arrested for several sexual assault charges
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz Sheriff Deputies have arrested a 58 year old man from Santa Cruz on several sexual assault charges.…
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City of Salinas recognizes officers rewarded for Sun Street shooting incident
SALINAS, CALIF. (KION-TV)- During Tuesday night’s meeting, the City of Salinas recognized the officers from the Salinas Police Department that…
Continue ReadingAT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile customers report a massive outage, disrupting phone service across America
Originally Published: 22 FEB 24 06:31 ET Updated: 22 FEB 24 09:46 ET By Melissa Alonso and Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — AT&T’s network went down…
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PG&E teaming up with Santa Cruz County food banks to help people impacted by recent storm
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- In response to the extended power outages due to the recent storm, PG&E is teaming up with food banks in…
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Three people from Watsonville with suspected gang ties arrested on weapons charges, police say
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (KION-TV)- On Wednesday night, Watsonville Police said they arrested three men who allegedly have suspected gang ties have been…
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Hollister Police investigating shooting involving one juvenile
HOLLISTER, CALIF. (KION-TV) – Hollister Police is asking for the communities help in looking for the suspect(s) of a shooting that took place on…
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Pacific Grove Unified School District announces several school closures
PACIFIC GROVE, CALIF. (KION-TV) – Pacific Grove Unified School District has announced several schools will be closed to power outages in the area.…
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Big Sur coast closed due to storm
BIG SUR, CALIF. (KION-TV) – Roads heading into the Big Sur coast are closed due to multiple issues related to the recent storm. According to Cal…
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Soledad man arrested in connection to a New Year’s Eve robbery, police say
SOLEDAD, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Greenfield and Soledad officers arrested an 18 year old man from Soledad in connection to a robbery. On the night of…
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John Murray announced as Assistant Chief of Police of Salinas
SALINAS, CALIF. (KION-TV)- The search for an assistant chief of police in Salinas is over. The City of Salinas announced on Friday that John Murray…
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One person dead in single car crash on 101 near John Street
CHP Monterey SALINAS, CALIF. (KION-TV)- California Highway Patrol is investigating a single car crash that left one person dead on Highway 101 just…
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Several road closures in place in Santa Cruz County
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV) – Several road closures are in place throughout Santa Cruz County according to CHP. Here is the list of closures…
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Eight units of an apartment complex in Santa Cruz flooded, no injuries reported
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON JAN. 22, 2024- People living at the Cypress Point Apartment Complex woke up to their apartments getting…
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Woman living in an encampment in Soledad speaks on lifestyle as City of Soledad looks to address the growing encampment by partnering with Monterey County for a grant
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION) – The City of Soledad is looking to address a growing encampment near the Salinas River. For the past two years, Sally Serna…
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Structure fire in Monterey leaves people displaced
MONTEREY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Monterey officials are investigating a structure fire that left a number of people displaced Friday morning. Around 4:30…
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One person detained during shelter in place in Watsonville
WATSONVILLE, CALIF. (KION-TV)- UPDATE 1/19/23 at 8:56 a.m. :The shelter in place on the 100 block of Quinza Court in Watsonville has been lifted.…
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Del Rey Oaks Police looking for suspect in hit and run incident
Facebook/ Del Rey Oaks Police Department DEL REY OAKS, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Del Rey Oaks are asking for the publics help in searching for a suspect of a…
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30-year-old man dead in shooting at Hollister Migrant Housing Center, deputies looking for multiple suspects involved
HOLLISTER, CALIF. (KION-TV)- A 30-year-old man is dead after he was shot multiple times at the Hollister Migrant Housing Center on Wednesday night…
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Greenfield Police arrest one person for attempted murder
GREENFIELD, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Greenfield Police placed one person under arrest on attempted murder charges after officers responded to a domestic…
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Seaside Police arrest driver for DUI after crashing into 7-11
Seaside PD SEASIDE, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Seaside Police have taken a driver into custody for DUI after crashing into a 7-11 on Sonoma Avenue Thursday…
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Evacuation warnings lifted for coastal Rio Del Mar and Pajaro Dunes, says Santa Cruz County
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz County and the Sheriff’s Office announced on Saturday morning that evacuation warnings for two areas,…
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Fire at Garfield Park Community Church being investigated as arson, firefighters say
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON DEC. 26, 2023 AT 6:36 PM- The Santa Cruz Fire Department confirmed that a fire that took place at Garfield…
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27-year-old Santa Cruz man dies in solo vehicle crash on Highway 1 Near Morrisey Boulevard
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (KION-TV)- The California Highway Patrol confirmed that a 27-year-old Santa Cruz man is dead after he flipped his truck on Highway…
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Monterey County District Attorney’s Office receives grant for Family Justice Center
MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine Pacioni announced the Monterey County Family Justice Center, Holding…
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One person suffers major injuries in a person versus vehicle accident
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- One person is in the hospital with major injuries, after a vehicle struck them just outside of Watsonville.…
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City of Monterey announces retirement of Fire Chief effective December 30
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Monterey Fire Chief Gaudenz Panholzer is set to retire effective December 30, 2023 according to the city of Monterey.…
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Hollister Police to have extra presence at high school campus after threats circulating online
HOLLISTER, CALIF. (KION-TV) – For the second time in less than two weeks, Hollister Police will have extra security at Hollister High School due to…
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Soledad removes eucalyptus trees at Ramus park to make room for fire ladder truck
SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION) – The City of Soledad removed seven eucalyptus trees at Ramus Park on Monday morning. The city saying the trees are a hazard…
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Greenfield man sentenced for molesting child, according to Monterey County D.A.
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — UPDATE February 27th at 9:00 a.m. : A 38-year-old man from Greenfield has been sentenced to 17 years in state prison for…
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At least one person has died in car crash outside of Castroville
MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- The California Highway Patrol said at least one person is dead in a two-car crash outside of Castroville on Monday…
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Hollister Police to bolster resources at Hollister High School
HOLLISTER, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Police in Hollister will be increasing their presence at Hollister High School as a precaution after threatening message…
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San Lorenzo Valley Water District replacing surface water pipeline destroyed by CZU Fires
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Thursday morning, The San Lorenzo Valley Water District announced that they will be replacing the Peavine raw…
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California bill proposed to require a personal finance class in to high school students
SALINAS, Calif. (KION) – A new bill would require California high school students to take one semester of a personal finance class to graduate. The…
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Marina Fire contains structure fire and rescue pet rabbit
MARINA, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Marina officials are looking into an apartment fire that left three people without a home and the rescue of one pet rabbit.…
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Monterey County Sheriff’s Office awarded $600,000 grant for body cameras
MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is being rewarded $600,000 for body worn cameras via a grant from the United…
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Two structures destroyed in Quarry Fire, 25 percent containment
AROMAS, CALIF. (KION-TV)- UPDATE ON OCT. 31, 2023 AT 12:04 PM- CAL FIRE confirmed that two private residences were destroyed in the Quarry Fire in…
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Fatal crash north of Soquel kills one
UPDATE: October 25th, 8:07 AM- More information has come out on the fatal crash that killed one person north of Soquel. According to CHP Santa Cruz,…
Continue ReadingHighway 156 Deadly Crash
At least 1 person is dead after a fatal crash around 2:08 AM Friday morning near Oak Hills on highway 156. The crash forced both lanes closed for…
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Businesses in Capitola see less foot traffic than usual during holiday weekend
CAPITOLA, Calif. (KION) – When it comes to holiday weekend, people from around California flock to the coastline. “I do the regular traditions, Pizza…
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Law enforcement agencies adding more patrol ahead of Car Week
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) – Pack your patience, car week is here. Cars are rolling into Monterey for car week. With more cars on the road, comes more…
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Carmel Unified School District approves resolution to support LGBTQ+ community
CARMEL, Calif. (KION)- On Wednesday, the Carmel Unified School District approved a resolution to support the LGBTQ+ community. The board’s decision…
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WWE’s McMahon says he is retiring amid misconduct probe
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press World Wrestling Entertainment impresario Vince McMahon announced Friday he is retiring amid an investigation into…
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Felon arrested in Hollister, gun found in vehicle
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV) – The Hollister Police Department made a traffic stop this morning and arrested a man for speeding on Felipe Rd. at…
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March for reproductive rights held at Window on the Bay
Women’s March Monterey Bay is holding a march for reproductive rights at Window on the Bay.…
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Capitola nail salon customers dash out without paying
A nail salon is hoping someone can help recognize two people who made a mad-dash out of their salon without paying for…
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DA: Salinas man sentenced to 15 years for stabbing a transient in 2019 over a dozen times
Police blocked off a part of Clay Street and Lincoln Avenue to investigate a stabbing, Saturday. Those that live nearby say it’s an all-too-familiar…
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