Two men dead after shooting along Carlton Road in Santa Cruz County
PAJARO VALLEY, Calif. (KION: The victims in the shooting along Carlton Road have been identified as two 21-year-old males, Jeremiah Rios Aguilera and…
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Slowly Cooling Down
It will remain hot away from the coast Monday, but cooler temperatures will slowly arrive for all this week. After a warm start, a stronger sea…
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Heat Alerts Through Sunday
Unseasonably warm temperatures continue on Sunday with a big ridge of high pressure to our southeast dominating our weather. We’ll continue to also…
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Fire doesn’t always spell disaster, Santa Cruz County agencies hold first-ever Good Fire Fair
FELTON, Calif. (KION-TV)- In an effort to educate people about the importance of fire to California’s landscapes, the Inaugural Central Coast Good…
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Not Done With The Heat Yet
We’ll be cooler (but still warm) on the coast this weekend while excessive heat continues inland. High pressure remains in control off to our…
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San Lorenzo Valley receives an emergency generator from PG&E to remain operational during bad weather conditions
Ben Lomond, Calif. (KION-TV) — PG&E announced Friday that it will be helping support customers in Ben Lomond prepare for future extreme weather…
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No cost flu vaccinations offered throughout October in Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Monterey County Health Department announced Tuesday that it will be offering no cost flu vaccination clinics…
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Three suspects identified in string of Santa Cruz burglaries
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — Santa Cruz police announced Thursday that a vehicle theft that occurred on the 300 block of Riverside Avenue on…
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San Benito County Fair celebrates 101 years
SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The 101st annual San Benito County Fair kicks off today amid an October heatwave. “It’s a time for [people]…
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Local farmers deal with the heatwave
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — With temperatures heating up along the Central Coast, local farmers are feeling the impact and getting an earlier start…
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Dangerous Heat Continues For Weekend
Expect slightly cooler but still well-above-normal temperatures through the weekend, though there will be some relief at the coast and lower…
Continue ReadingBirthdays highlighted on Wake Up from September 30th – October 6th
With another week coming to a close, we want to recognize those who are celebrating their birthdays this week. Before that, here are the ones who…
Continue Reading Slightly Cooler With Tropical Clouds
Expect slightly cooler but still well-above-normal temperatures on Friday. With a ridge of high pressure to our southeast, southerly flow will keep…
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How California’s Prop 33 could impact local rent control on the Central Coast
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) Across the Central Coast, it’s no secret the cost of housing is a problem for many neighborhoods. Prop 33 is looking…
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Developer challenges city council’s Food Bin redevelopment
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) – A legal battle is brewing in Santa Cruz as local developer Workbench takes the city council to court over the…
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People trying to stay cool amid heatwave in San Benito County
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV): The heat wave continues and many are looking for ways to stay…
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CHP Santa Cruz arrest a reckless motorcycle driver for felony evasion
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — CHP Santa Cruz announced Thursday that they arrested a 24-year-old Scotts Valley resident for felony evasion and…
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Monterey police search for the identity of a severed leg 14 years later; DA’s office
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Monterey police and DA’s office announced Thursday that the lower half of a human leg discovered on December 30, 2010…
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Vehicle rollover Wednesday night leads to a woman’s death on Old Stage Road; Salinas police
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Salinas police announced Thursday that a woman was ejected from her vehicle Wednesday night around 11:30 p.m. They say…
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83-year-old woman viciously attacked in her home; Monterey County Sheriff’s Office
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Monterey County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday that deputies were called out to the 30 block of Florence…
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Cooling centers stay open through Central Coast heat wave
(KION-TV) – As many parts of the Central Coast battle excessive heat alerts to start the month of October, county governments are opening new and…
Continue Reading Heat Alerts Continue
Heat alerts remain in place as temps soar back up into the triple digits across the Central Coast, especially inland. Temperatures will cool only…
Continue ReadingPet of the Week: Meet Nolan!
Nolan, a feisty 16-week-old kitten, is our Pet of the Week today. This handsome Russian blue mix boy was found wandering on his own on Gabilan Street…
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Pet of the Week: Meet Dior!
Meet Dior! This 4-year old stunning kitty recently came to AFRP from Hitchcock Road Animal Services where she wasn’t doing well in a shelter…
Continue Reading Excessive Heat & Fire Danger
Temperatures will cool slightly for Thursday as the strong ridge moves to our southeast. Cooler air aloft along with a slightly more developed (but…
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Mountain lion spotted in a residential Pacific Grove yard
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (KION-TV) — Pacific Grove police confirmed Wednesday that a mountain lion was resting in a residential yard on the 400 block…
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Dino Fire breaks out near Highway 152 Wednesday afternoon in Santa Clara County
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KION-TV) — CAL FIRE SCU reported a 3-acre fire near East Highway 152 and Dinosaur Point Rd in Santa Clara County Wednesday…
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Cal Fire preparing for Red Flag warning issued for parts of the Central Coast
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV): A red flag warning is in effect for Wednesday through Thursday late evening for parts of the Central…
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Second arrest made in Santa Cruz Harbor shooting investigation
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — Santa Cruz Police said the final arrest has been made in a Santa Cruz Harbor shooting investigation. Police said…
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Balancing the neurotransmitters in the brain achieves better overall health
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Chemical functions in the brain, when balanced properly, helps to regulate a person’s hormones and mood,…
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Salinas cheer coach killer sentenced to 35 years to life in prison
The Monterey County Coroner’s Office tells KION that a criminal investigation is taking place after a dead body was found on Natividad Road.…
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Construction of new setback levees along Corralitos Creek begins
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and multiple other agencies broke ground on new setback levees being built along…
Continue Reading Comienza la construcción de nuevos diques de contención a lo largo del arroyo Corralitos
WATSONVILLE, California (KMUV) – El Cuerpo de Ingenieros del Ejército de los Estados Unidos (USACE) y varias otras agencias iniciaron la…
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Cal Fire se prepara para hacer frente a la Alerta Roja emitida para partes de la Costa Central
HOLLISTER, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional emitió una alerta de bandera roja para regiones en la Costa Central. CalFire…
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Heat Alerts Extended, Red Flag Warning
Excessive heat continues today with hottest temperatures yet with a strong ridge of high pressure stretched across the state. Mountaintop…
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Excessive Heat and Fire Danger
Excessive heat continues into Wednesday with a strong ridge of high pressure stretched across the state. Mountaintop temperatures rise another 1-3ºF…
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Highway 101 near Betabel Road back open after big rig fire shuts down highway
SAN BENITO/SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Highway 101 is back open in both directions after a big rig suddenly burst into flames on Tuesday…
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People head down to Santa Cruz beach to cool down from high temperatures
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) — Santa Cruz acting as a safe haven for people trying to cool off. Temperatures rising across multiple places in the…
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Bomberos luchan contra un incendio de inmueble en las montañas de Santa Cruz, cerca de Freedom Blvd.
CONDADO DE SANTA CRUZ, Calif., (KMUV-TV) – CAL FIRE y otras agencias de bomberos están en la escena de un incendio de estructura en Freedom Blvd.,…
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Se han lanzado misiles desde Irán hacia Israel, según un comunicado del ejército israelí.
(KMUV-TV)— En un comunicado difundido el martes por la noche, la Casa Blanca dijo tener indicios de que Irán se estaba preparando para lanzar de…
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Instructor de piano arrestado por presuntamente cometer actos lascivos contra dos menores
MARINA, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— La policía de Marina dice que ha detenido a un profesor de piano acusado de intentar agredir sexualmente a dos niños…
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Central Fire, Cal Fire team up to put out flames at Aptos area greenhouse and nearby vegetation
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) – Cal Fire and the Central Fire Protection District of Santa Cruz teamed up to put out a fire that initially…
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Be Mindful – Ohana – Self-Compassion
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and overlook the importance of compassion—especially for…
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Dangerous Heat
A strong ridge of high pressure will settle in over the West Coast for the next few days. Its position, just to our north, will continue to drive the…
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Fall Heat
A strong ridge of high pressure will settle in over the West Coast for the next few days. Its position, just to our north, will continue to drive the…
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Sismo de magnitud 4.2 se registra cerca de Aromas; que dicen los expertos
AROMAS, California (KMUV-TV) – El domingo a las 2:47 a.m., se registró un sismo de 4.2 en la escala Richter, y que sacudió hogares en toda la Costa…
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Se encuentra un artefacto de alto explosivo en una residencia de Salinas
CONDADO DE MONTEREY, California (KMUV-TV) — La Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Monterey anunció el lunes que su Unidad de Artefactos Explosivos…
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Un tiroteo en Salinas dejó a un joven de 17 años en estado crítico
SALINAS, California (KMUV-TV) – El Departamento de Policía de Salinas está investigando un tiroteo el sábado por la noche que dejó a un joven de…
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Dos personas heridas tras un tiroteo durante una fiesta en King City
KING CITY, California (KMUV-TV) – La policía de King City está pidiendo ayuda para encontrar al sospechoso de un tiroteo que ocurrió durante una…
Continue Reading Explosive rocket discovered in Salinas home has been disposed; Sheriff’s Office
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that their Explosive Ordnance Unit was called out on…
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