Parole trial for the man who killed Maddy Middleton will stay in Santa Cruz; Judge
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV) – The jury parole trial for the man who killed eight-year-old Maddy Middleton will stay in Santa Cruz. A judge making…
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Law enforcement agencies increasing patrols as Monterey Car Week continues
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV): Monterey Car Week is in full effect and is bringing in a lot of people out of the area into the Central Coast to see…
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Pet of the Week: Meet Hughie!
Meet Hughie, a medium hair buff tabby, who is our Pet of the Week! He and his five siblings, including Frenchie and Noir who were on as Pet of the…
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Pet of the Week: Meet Zoe!
Meet Zoe! This little 1 year and 8 month old came to AFRP with her littermates. While Zoe was the runt of the litter she makes up for it with a…
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Mental health effects of going back to school
(KION-TV)- Kids are heading back to classrooms and getting ready for another school year. Along with getting to see some of their old friends, there…
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Attempted bank robbery suspect arrested in Marina
MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV) — Marina Police said a man attempting to rob a bank in the city has been booked into the Monterey County Jail. Police said…
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More of the Same
Pleasant weather for the rest of the week as our weather pattern stays quiet. Some low clouds hugging the coastline around the bay. Temps will stay…
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Widow of North Salinas shooting victim speaks out: family devastated and calls for justice
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — The widow of a man killed in Monday night’s shooting in North Salinas is speaking out about the devastating loss of her…
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Pajaro Middle School reopens following extensive flood damage from March 2023 storms
PAJARO, Calif. (KION-TV) – This year’s first day of school is extra significant for students and staff at Pajaro Middle School. The school…
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Salinas Police investigating mid-day shooting at Central Park
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — A portion of the area surrounding Central Park in Salinas is closed off after reports of shots fired in the area late…
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Santa Cruz Police investigating shooting that left one in critical condition
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz Police is investigating a shooting that left one person in critical condition Tuesday night. According to…
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Summer events hosted by Crows Nest cancelled amid safety concerns
SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. (KION-TV)- People who were at the Crow’s Nest last Thursday night still remember the scary moments they experienced. “I was out in…
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Picture Perfect
Pleasant weather for the rest of the week and through the weekend as our weather pattern stays quiet. Temps will stay at or below average this week…
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Addressing Gonzales school safe routes amid back to school concerns
GONZALES, Calif. (KION-TV) — As schools are welcoming back students, parents have renewed concerns about safety. It’s a top concern, with many…
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Snowy plovers rescued and released in Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The SPCA Monterey County Wildlife Center announced Tuesday that they were successful in saving six small snowy…
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County of Santa Cruz Board of Supervisors approved GiveLove’s toilet pilot program
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — In a meeting Tuesday, the County of Santa Cruz Board of Supervisors approved the expansion of eligible…
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Operación encubierta expone a varios contratistas sin licencia en el condado de Monterey
SEASIDE, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— A finales de julio, una operación encubierta en Seaside resulto en al menos 15 personas, citadas para comparecer ante…
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Cuatro personas relacionadas con grupos delictivos están acusadas de robo a mano armada en Soledad
SOLEDAD, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— En una operación de cateo por distintas agencias policiales al sur del condado de Monterey, se realizó el arresto a…
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Big Sur road closure rescue Friday
BIG SUR, Calif. (KION-TV) — Salinas police announced Monday that at approximately 11 a.m. on Friday, there was a search and rescue called in to the…
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Slight Warmup Today
Temps will stay at or below average this week with a slight bump for today into Wednesday. The onshore flow and marine layer keeping the coastal…
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Quiet & Cool
Temps will stay at or below average this week with a slight bump for Tuesday into Wednesday. The onshore flow and marine layer keeping the coastal…
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Los bomberos combaten un incendio en Bradley
BRADLEY, CALIFORNIA (KMUV-TV) – Múltiples equipos de bomberos lucharon contra un incendio de estructura en Bradley la noche del domingo. Según las…
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San Benito and Santa Cruz counties awarded millions for internet expansion
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. (KION-TV) — Last week, the California Public Utilities Commission awarded San Benito County $10.4 million for internet access…
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Fire crews battle commercial structure fire in Bradley
BRADLEY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Multiple fire crews battled a large structure fire in Bradley late Sunday night. According to officials, at around 9:40…
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Highway 152 at Carlton Road closed after crash knocks down pole
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — CHP Santa Cruz has shut down Highway 152 near Carlton Road after a crash early Sunday morning. Based on a…
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Salinas Police shut down North Main Street near Espinosa Road for homicide investigation
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — Salinas Police has North Main Street near Espinosa Road shut down for a homicide investigation on Sunday morning. Police…
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Cooler Weather Arrives
A trough to our north will spread cooler temps southward into the Central Coast and temps will continue to fall. Temps Sunday about 5-10 degrees…
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Local businesses gear up for the Monterey car show
MONTEREY, CALIF. (KION-TV)- Monterey is revving up for car week, drawing thousands of people to the Central Coast. The premier event of the Monterey…
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Stewart’s hiring marks the dawn of a new era for Monterey Bay F.C.
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) – It’s no small task to take the reigns of a team midseason, but Jordan Stewart is up for the challenge. The newly-appointed…
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Scotts Valley High School celebrates its 25th year
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (KION-TV) — On Friday, students at Scotts Valley High School (SVHS) participated in a school-wide kick-off celebration ahead…
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Navigating traffic ahead of Car Week along the Central Coast
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — Ahead of the bulk of Car Week, the County of Monterey is advising people to plan for heavily populated roadways.…
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Soledad City Council installs eight more Flock license plate reader cameras
SOLEDAD, Calif (KION-TV) – The City of Soledad announced Friday that they will be installing eight more “Flock” cameras to help ensure public safety.…
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La Policía de Santa Cruz investiga un tiroteo en Crow’s Nest con saldo de dos personas heridas
SANTA CRUZ, California (KMUV-TV) — La Policía de Santa Cruz confirma que dos personas fueron tiroteadas en el Crow’s Nest de la ciudad de Santa…
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Birthday shout outs on Wake Up: August 5 – August 11
(KION-TV) – As the week comes to a close, Wake Up gave a few shout outs for birthdays for this past week and the weekend coming up. Here are the…
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Muere un bebe por posible sobredosis de fentanilo, la madre es detenida en Santa Cruz, acusada de maltrato infantil
SANTA CRUZ, California (KMUV-TV) – La policía de Santa Cruz dijo que una madre está en la cárcel por cargos de delito grave de abuso infantil…
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Dos personas heridas de bala en Seaside, la policía comparte la foto del vehículo sospechoso
SEASIDE, California (KMUV-TV) — Se espera que dos hombres estén bien después de haber sido baleados en Seaside el lunes por la noche. La policía…
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Two people shot in Seaside, police sharing photo of suspect vehicle
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV) — Two men are expected to be okay after being shot in Seaside on Monday night. Police are asking for help finding the…
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Pet of the Week: Meet Noir!
Meet Noir! He is being showcased after he and his five siblings, including Frenchie who was our Pet of the Week last week, were rescued from the…
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Pet of the Week: Meet Autumn!
Meet Autumn! This sweet senior kitty (almost 13 years old) was returned to AFRP after her previous owner could no longer care for her. Now, she’s…
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City of Marina moves forward with $50 million bond measure for November ballot
MARINA, Calif. (KION-TV) — The City of Marina is moving forward with a $50 million bond measure that aims to replace many of the city’s aging…
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EPA suspends common weed killer DPCA amid health concerns and local impact
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Environmental Protection Agency has just announced the emergency suspension of the common weed killer DPCA also…
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The City of Salinas approves a map for a 187-acre subdivide on Boronda Rd.
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) — In the Council Meeting on Tuesday, the City of Salinas approved the map of a new 187-acre lot subdivide on Boronda Rd.…
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Santa Cruz County Sheriff Hart announces retirement at the end of this year
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that Sheriff Jim Hart, who has served the community…
Continue Reading Heat Advisory Extended, But Cooler than Yesterday
A large heat dome that’s bringing us hotter temps inland will gradually weaken and allow temps to cool down for tomorrow for coastal areas. However,…
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Mother reported missing by Watsonville Police found dead north of Corralitos, according to Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office
WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) — The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office released new details Tuesday surrounding surrounding the death of Lizbeth…
Continue Reading Temperatures Peak for the Week, Today
High pressure will dominate our weather for the coming week. As it expands and contracts and wobbles around, we’ll see impacts on our temperatures…
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Dangerous Heat Inland
High pressure will dominate our weather for the coming week. As it expands and contracts and wobbles around, we’ll see impacts on our temperatures…
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La selección Mexicana Sub-20 gana el Campeonato Sub 20 de la CONCACAF, con Emi Ocha en la portería
SALINAS, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— El portero de 19 años de los San Jose Earthquakes, Emi Ochoa, y exalumno de la preparatoria Alisal en Salinas,…
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Un agente dispara contra un hombre que amenazaba con herir a su hija, mientras que la madre de la menor que estaba desaparecida fue encontrada sin vida
WATSONVILLE, Calif., (KMUV-TV)— La policía de Watsonville dijo que un agente disparó a un hombre que amenazaba con herir a su hija de tres años…
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Not As Exciting, But A Little Warm
Now that the dry lightning threat has come to an end, it’s back to the usual summer weather. Warmer than normal temperatures will continue into the…
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