Monday, May 20 2013 12:35 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:35:52 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- A female ran over her boyfriend on Sunday night in Salinas, according to preliminary reports. The accident happened on Main Street and Russell Road. Central Coast News received reportsMore >>
A female ran over her boyfriend on Sunday night in Salinas, according to preliminary reports.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 12:27 PM EDT2013-05-20 16:27:58 GMT
KING CITY, Calif. -- Police arrested 23-year old Jorge Ortiz Silva Jr. after a traffic stop in King City. It happened Saturday night around 6:30 p.m. near South 3rd Street at Bassett. Officers said SilvaMore >>
Police arrested 23-year old Jorge Ortiz Silva Jr. after a traffic stop in King City. It happened Saturday night around 6:30 p.m. near South 3rd Street at Bassett. Officers said Silva was on probation and was found with a 9 mm semi-automatic gun in his car. More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 2:00 AM EDT2013-05-20 06:00:21 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Fifteen people were displaced after a structure fire in the area of Riverside and Broadway in Santa Cruz. It happened around 4:56 p.m. on Sunday. Santa Cruz fire crews found a two-storyMore >>
Fifteen people were displaced after a structure fire in the area of Riverside and Broadway in Santa Cruz.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:40 PM EDT2013-05-20 01:40:08 GMT
MONTEREY, CALIF.- Tourists have started flocking from all over to the Monterey Peninsula to view the Gray and Humpback whales in central coast waters, and with whale watching season in full swing businessesMore >>
MONTEREY, CALIF.- Tourists have started flocking from all over to the Monterey Peninsula to view the Gray and Humpback whales in central coast waters, and with whale watching season in full swing businesses are booming.
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:35 PM EDT2013-05-20 01:35:03 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - Officers are investigating a gang fight the happened in Santa Cruz and ended in Captiola. Officers responded to the area of Leibrandt and Raymond Streets for a large fight. When officersMore >>
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - Officers are investigating a gang fight the happened in Santa Cruz and ended in Captiola. Officers responded to the area of Leibrandt and Raymond Streets for a large fight. When officersMore >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 8:43 PM EDT2013-05-20 00:43:37 GMT
APTOS, Calif. - A hiker rescue is underway at Niscene Marks Park Sunday evening. CALFIRE told Central Coast News at 4:46 Sunday evening that two engines, an ambulance and a CalStar air ambulance respondedMore >>
APTOS, Calif. - A hiker was rescued and transported to the hospital Sunday evening at Niscene Marks Park.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 4:30 PM EDT2013-05-19 20:30:55 GMT
MARINA, Calif. - A man driving a stolen car from San Jose crashed through a fence on private property on the 3000 block of Del Monte Boulevard Saturday after a multi-agency pursuit. California HighwayMore >>
MARINA, Calif. - A man driving a stolen car from San Jose crashed through a fence on private property on the 3000 block of Del Monte Boulevard Saturday after a multi-agency pursuit. California HighwayMore >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:06 PM EDT2013-05-19 03:06:55 GMT
DAMASCUS, VA -- According to the Associated Press, a car drove into a group of hikers at a parade in Damascus, a small Virginia town. Around 50 to 60 people were hurt, according to reports. No fatalitiesMore >>
According to the Associated Press, a car drove into a group of hikers at a parade in Damascus, a small Virginia town.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:02 PM EDT2013-05-19 03:02:23 GMT
CASTROVILLE, Calif. -- The Artichoke Festival is preparing for its last day, as thousands of people swarmed to Castroville to get a taste of its world famous artichokes on Saturday. Central Coast NewsMore >>
The Artichoke Festival is preparing for its last day, as thousands of people swarmed to Castroville to get a taste of its world famous artichokes on Saturday.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 10:48 PM EDT2013-05-19 02:48:04 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif. -- Five people are displaced after a fire ripped through their home in Monterey on Saturday morning. The Monterey Fire Department said the families woke up to smoke and fire inside theMore >>
Five people are displaced after a fire ripped through their home in Monterey on Saturday morning.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:48 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:48:45 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. - According to online listings there were over ten yard sales in Salinas this Saturday. Five of the yard sale owners did not have yard sale permits from the city, nor did they know theyMore >>
SALINAS, Calif. - According to online listings there were over ten yard sales in Salinas this Saturday. Five of the yard sale owners did not have yard sale permits from the city, nor did they know they were necessary.
Saturday, May 18 2013 6:00 PM EDT2013-05-18 22:00:18 GMT
MARINA, Calif. -- Marina Police responded to reports of a person possibly struck by a car around 10:57 p.m. on Friday. Officers searched for the vehicle on the 3000 block of King Circle. They said theMore >>
Marina Police responded to reports of a person possibly struck by a car around 10:57 p.m. on Friday.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 2:14 AM EDT2013-05-18 06:14:45 GMT
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. - A big rig fire caused a major traffic jam on Highway 152, near Casa De Fruta Friday night. It was completely engulfed in flames, closing down westbound traffic just before 9More >>
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. - A big rig fire caused a major traffic jam on Highway 152, near Casa De Fruta Friday night. It was completely engulfed in flames, closing down westbound traffic just before 9More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 1:47 AM EDT2013-05-18 05:47:28 GMT
The Alisal Union School District said it's trying to be fair, while focusing on boosting student test scores. But there is one issue drawing a lot of attention from teachers and parents.More >>
The Alisal Union School District said it's trying to be fair, while focusing on boosting student test scores. But there is one issue drawing a lot of attention from teachers and parents.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 1:46 AM EDT2013-05-18 05:46:36 GMT
SALINAS, Calif- Police are responding to a report of a stabbing that happened on East Alisal Friday afternoon. At this time police have E. Bernal at North Main closed off looking for a possible suspect.More >>
Police responded to a report of a stabbing that happened on East Alisal Friday afternoon. A witness who saw the stabbing tried to help the victim get to the hospital. He carried the suspect to the car and sped towards the hospital, said police.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:36 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:36:01 GMT
MONTEREY COUNTY – The next phase of Caltrans' Prunedale Improvement Project will make travel through the intersection, where Russell and Espinosa Roads used to cross Highway 101, much safer. On Wednesday,More >>
MONTEREY COUNTY – The next phase of Caltrans' Prunedale Improvement Project will make travel through the intersection, where Russell and Espinosa Roads used to cross Highway 101, much safer.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:32 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:32:17 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.- The Puma Project at UCSC is the only organization in the Central Coast that collars mountain lions. The Puma Project experts were an integral part in helping to rescue the mountainMore >>
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.- The Puma Project at UCSC is the only organization in the Central Coast that collars mountain lions. The Puma Project experts were an integral part in helping to rescue the mountain lion from the acqueduct yesterday. Also, the experts say that urban development is the reason why the puma ended up in the middle of the city of Santa Cruz in the first place.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 10:14 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:14:49 GMT
DEL REY OAKS, Calif - Del Rey Oaks Police are investigating a robbery inside the Safeway Grocery Store off Canyon Del Rey Road. It was reported around 3:30 Friday afternoon. Police Chief Ron LangfordMore >>
DEL REY OAKS, Calif - Del Rey Oaks Police are investigating a robbery inside the Safeway Grocery Store off Canyon Del Rey Road. It was reported around 3:30 Friday afternoon. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:19 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:19:54 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. - Monterey County District Attorney Dean Flippo has announced that 47-year-old Jesus Vargas Espinoza of Castroville, pled no contest to killing 10 month-old Angelle Negron. Espinoza willMore >>
SALINAS, Calif. - Monterey County District Attorney Dean Flippo has announced that 47-year-old Jesus Vargas Espinoza of Castroville, pled no contest to killing 10 month-old Angelle Negron. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:29 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:29:58 GMT
SALINAS, Calif- According to CHP, Highway 68 at Hitchcock is closed due to a traffic accident that was reported at 4:10 p.m.The accident involves a car that crashed into a power pole. For traffic updatesMore >>
According to CHP, Highway 68 at Hitchcock is closed due to a traffic accident that was reported at 4:10 p.m.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:18 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:18:55 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- Homeland Security Investigators said 58-year old David J. Stevens, is the alleged man to be the "John Doe" child predator sought in a nationwide manhunt. Stevens was in federal courtMore >>
Homeland Security Investigators said 58-year old David J. Stevens, is the alleged "John Doe" child predator sought in a nationwide manhunt.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 7:15 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:15:10 GMT
SOLEDAD, Calif.- The Soledad Unified School District Board of Trustees took action to appoint Dr. Rupi Boyd as their new Superintendent of the Soledad Unified School District. Dr. Boyd received a BachelorMore >>
SOLEDAD, Calif.- The Soledad Unified School District Board of Trustees took action to appoint Dr. Rupi Boyd as their new Superintendent of the Soledad Unified School District.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:37 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:37:21 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif. -- The Monterey Regional airport with several other organizations is demonstrating an emergency preparedness drill to simulate an airport disaster. The Mass Casualty and Family AssistanceMore >>
The Monterey Regional airport with several other organizations is demonstrating an emergency preparedness drill to simulate an airport disaster.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:20 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:20:18 GMT
MOSS LANDING, Calif. -- California State University announced that Brian Maurer of the Moss Landing Marine Laboratories' Biological Oceanography Lab won a top award for research in Biological and AgriculturalMore >>
California State University announced that Brian Maurer of the Moss Landing Marine Laboratories' Biological Oceanography Lab won a top award for research in Biological and Agricultural Sciences.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:01 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:01:30 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- California Highway Patrol is responding to an accident along northbound 101 and Espinosa Road in Salinas. CHP says the accident may have been caused intentionally. We have a reporterMore >>
California Highway Patrol is responding to an accident along southbound 101 and Espinosa Road in Salinas. CHP says the accident may have been caused intentionally.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:35 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:35:09 GMT
Dear Jon - Airs Tuesdays and Thursdays on Central Coast News at 5 and 6pm. Deanna writes: "Dear Jon, What happened to my money in the Independent Foreclosure Review?" Which is otherwise know as the NationalMore >>
Dear Jon - Airs Tuesdays and Thursdays on Central Coast News at 5 and 6pm. Deanna writes: "Dear Jon, What happened to my money in the Independent Foreclosure Review?" Which is seperate from the National Mortgage Settlement.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:12 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:12:48 GMT
WATSONVILLE, Calif. -- Several local students participated in the annual Physics Boat Races at Monte Vista Christian School. Around 50 students tested their boat-building skills for the buoyancy project.More >>
Several local students participated in the annual Physics Boat Races at Monte Vista Christian School. Around 50 students tested their boat-building skills for the buoyancy project. Staff said the students got to ride in their boats made only of cardboard and duct tape.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:51 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:51:19 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- Police told Central Coast News a semi was pulling into the Taylor Farms' truck parking lot when the motorcycle hit the truck. It happened around 2:00 p.m. near Sanborn and Blanco inMore >>
Central Coast News has learned that 47-year old Darrell Whitehouse was the person killed in the motorcycle accident Thursday afternoon along Sanborn in Salinas. The family said Whitehouse was leaving his work early to attend his son's ROTC ceremony.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:41 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:41:36 GMT
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office arrested and charged 26-year old Gina Mitchell for scamming $350,000 from an elderly man. Investigators said the woman was chargedMore >>
The Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office arrested and charged 26-year old Gina Mitchell for scamming $350,000 from an elderly man. Investigators said the woman was charged with tricking an 85-year old man into marrying her, and taking his life savings.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:37 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:37:07 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- A school dedication ceremony is planned this weekend at the new Salinas school, Tiburcio Vasquez Elementary. School board members received harsh criticism for naming the school afterMore >>
A school dedication ceremony is planned this weekend at the new Salinas school, Tiburcio Vasquez Elementary. School board members received harsh criticism for naming the school after Tiburcio Vasquez sparking a debate in the Salinas community on whether Vasquez should be rememberd as an outlaw or hero.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 3:02 PM EDT2013-05-17 19:02:29 GMT
Dear Jon - Ray wrote to me and asked, "can you tell me why my congressman doesn't respond to my letters?" They do answer your letter, it just takes time. But why, you may ask? Its based on the topic inMore >>
Dear Jon - Ray wrote to me and asked, "can you tell me why my congressman doesn't respond to my letters?" They do answer your letter, it just takes time. But why, you may ask?More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:18 PM EDT2013-05-17 18:18:43 GMT
HOLLISTER, Calif. -- Police arrested 48-year old Rey Salgado on Tuesday for local warrants after he called Calaveras Elementary School and demanded that his kids be released to him, police said. TheMore >>
Police arrested 48-year old Rey Salgado on Tuesday for local warrants after he called Calaveras Elementary School and demanded that his kids be released to him, police said.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:40 AM EDT2013-05-17 15:40:20 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- Officers from the Salinas Police Violence Suppression Unit served a search warrant at a home in Salinas after getting a tip about drugs sales coming from the home. It happened ThursdayMore >>
Officers from the Salinas Police Violence Suppression Unit served a search warrant at a home in Salinas after getting a tip about drugs sales. Police arrested 50-year old Anthony Martinez after drugs and weapons were found at the home.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:51 AM EDT2013-05-17 10:51:19 GMT
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. - The Summer box office season is already off to a sizzling start. If you're an action fan, this may be the weekend for you. Here is a breakdown at the latest movies coming to theaters: STARMore >>
CENTRAL COAST, Calif. - The Summer box office season is already off to a sizzling start. If you're an action fan, this may be the weekend for you.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:26 AM EDT2013-05-17 06:26:08 GMT
An investigation that started overseas, turns into a nationwide manhunt bringing federal, state and local authorities on the Central Coast together, to arrest an alleged child predator.More >>
An investigation that started overseas, turns into a nationwide manhunt bringing federal, state and local authorities on the Central Coast together, to arrest an alleged child predator.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:25 AM EDT2013-05-17 06:25:09 GMT
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. – Consultants to the Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC) have completed an initial sketch-level study to determine if tolling can generate sufficient revenue to constructMore >>
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. – Consultants to the Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC) have completed an initial sketch-level study to determine if tolling can generate sufficient revenue to constructMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:16 AM EDT2013-05-17 06:16:04 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.- The Santa Cruz County sheriff's office is warning the community to lock their houses and vehicles and be on the look out for suspicious people after several home break-ins. The sheriff'sMore >>
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.- The Santa Cruz County sheriff's office is warning the community to lock their houses and vehicles and be on the look out for suspicious people after several home break-ins.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:11 AM EDT2013-05-17 06:11:18 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Santa Cruz police said a mountain lion is trapped near May Avenue and Ocean Street. Police said the animal is stuck in an aqueduct off of May Avenue. Officers said the wild cat wasMore >>
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — A mountain lion was successfully captured in the city of Santa Cruz Thursday and then released later that night after it was found roaming through city streets that border the Branciforte Creek which consists of riparian and cement culvert areas. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:05 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:05:50 GMT
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MORGAN HILL, Calif. - Calfire is working to control a four acre brush fire in the Morgan Hill area. The fire started along southbound Highway 101 near the Cochrane Road exit.More >>
MORGAN HILL, Calif. - Calfire is working to control a four acre brush fire in the Morgan Hill area. The fire started along southbound Highway 101 near the Cochrane Road exit. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:30 PM EDT2013-05-17 01:30:30 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- In an eleven page letter, a Bay area law firm and Monterey County Public Defender Jim Egar accuse the Monterey County Jail of violating federal and California laws. The letter was sentMore >>
SALINAS, Calif. -- In an eleven page letter, a Bay area law firm and Monterey County Public Defender Jim Egar accuse the Monterey County Jail of violating federal and California laws. The letter was sentMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:55 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:55:59 GMT
SOLEDAD, Calif. -- The California Alcoholic Beverage Control has suspended the license of Valero in Soledad. ABC investigators said the store's license is suspended for an indefinite period of time becauseMore >>
The California Alcoholic Beverage Control has suspended the license of Valero in Soledad.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:01 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:01:54 GMT
AROMAS, Calif. -- CHP is on scene at an accident near 170 Quarry Road and Carpenteria Road. Officers got the call of the big rig and Amtrak collision around 12:45 p.m. Amtrak told Central Coast NewsMore >>
CHP is on scene at an accident near 170 Quarry Road and Carpenteria Road. Officers got the call of the big rig and Amtrak collision around 12:45 p.m.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:12 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:12:07 GMT
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Lottery announced that six POWERBALL players in California matched five numbers in Wednesday night's POWERBALL draw. The six winners will split $1,537,902, and eachMore >>
The California Lottery announced that six POWERBALL players in California matched five numbers in Wednesday night's POWERBALL draw.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:14 AM EDT2013-05-16 06:14:39 GMT
A group of local elected officials with a history of tension still isn't seeing eye to eye. It's now a case that police said they're investigating.More >>
A group of local elected officials with a history of tension still isn't seeing eye to eye. It's now a case that police said they're investigating.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:14 AM EDT2013-05-16 06:14:15 GMT
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A long-time San Benito County elected leader now sits on a state board. 58-year-old Curtis Hill Jr. of Hollister, was appointed as Acting Executive Officer of the Board of State andMore >>
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A long-time San Benito County elected leader now sits on a state board. 58-year-old Curtis Hill Jr. of Hollister, was appointed as Acting Executive Officer of the Board of State andMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 2:07 AM EDT2013-05-16 06:07:20 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif.- A new festival is replacing the down and out Monterey Bay Blues Festival this summer at the Monterey County Fairgrounds to even include a reality TV star. The "Monterey Americana Festival"More >>
MONTEREY, Calif.- A new festival is replacing the down and out Monterey Bay Blues Festival this summer at the Monterey County Fairgrounds to even include a reality TV star.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 3:51 PM EDT2013-05-15 19:51:14 GMT
APTOS, Calif-Two men have been arrested after they sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl and her friend, said deputies. They received a report about a 13-year-old runaway who was sexually assaulted byMore >>
Two men have been arrested after they sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl and her friend, said deputies.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 1:01 PM EDT2013-05-15 17:01:53 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- The city of Santa Cruz announced on Wednesday a new blog to connect with people in the community. The blog is located on the Tumblr site, at cityofsantacruz.tumblr.com. The cityMore >>
The city of Santa Cruz announced on Wednesday a new blog to connect with people in the community.More >>
Depending on which estimate you believe, Obama's proposed budget would raise the tax bill of a household with a yearly income of $50k - $75k between $63 and $100 per year. However, that's not all you should know.More >>
Depending on which estimate you believe, Obama's proposed budget would raise the tax bill of a household with a yearly income of $50,000 to $75,000 between $63 and $100 per year. However, that's not all you should know.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 2:17 AM EDT2013-05-15 06:17:48 GMT
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Harrison Barnes led the Golden State Warriors against the Spurs Tuesday night, but it wasn't enough. The Spurs won that game 109-91, to take a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. FormerMore >>
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Harrison Barnes led the Golden State Warriors against the Spurs Tuesday night, but it wasn't enough. The Spurs won that game 109-91, to take a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. FormerMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 8:06 PM EDT2013-05-15 00:06:48 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- Wounded military service members are tackling a sport they may never have thought possible, surfing, and many are learning as amputees. Some call this unique surf clinic 'OceanMore >>
Wounded military service members are tackling a sport they may never have thought possible, surfing, and many are learning as amputees.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 8:05 PM EDT2013-05-15 00:05:48 GMT
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Governor Brown released his revised budget, focusing on schools. The proposal looks to invest $1 billion dollars in one time revenue for 'core standards.' The amount of funding forMore >>
Governor Brown released his revised budget, focusing on schools. The proposal looks to invest $1 billion dollars in one time revenue for 'core standards.'More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:56 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:56:01 GMT
WATSONVILLE, Calif. -- Teachers from Monte Vista Christian School are planning their annual Physics Boat Race. Students will make their boats out of cardboard boxes and duct tape. Organizers said closeMore >>
Teachers from Monte Vista Christian School are planning their annual Physics Boat Race. Students will make their boats out of cardboard boxes and duct tape.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:45:39 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- Several Central Coast Cities have been hosting gang prevention meetings. Seaside is planning to host their meeting on Tuesday night. The community meeting on gang prevention startMore >>
Several Central Coast Cities have been hosting gang prevention meetings. Seaside is planning to host their meeting on Tuesday night.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 6:31 PM EDT2013-05-14 22:31:09 GMT
HOLLISTER, Calif. -- Officers said they arrested 39-year old Jose Lomeli of Hollister after he allegedly threatened his family with a loaded gun. It happened around 1:40 p.m. along the 600 block of HillcrestMore >>
Officers said they arrested 39-year old Jose Lomeli of Hollister after he allegedly threatened his family with a loaded gun.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:33 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:33:21 GMT
Dear Jon - Michael writes and asks: How come single people can't qualify for Habitat for Humanity? And what about those with disabilities, isn't that discrimination? That's a really good question whenMore >>
Dear Jon - Michael writes and asks: How come single people can't qualify for Habitat for Humanity? And what about those with disabilities, isn't that discrimination?More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 4:47 PM EDT2013-05-14 20:47:40 GMT
MARINA, Calif. -- Police said a gas leak was discovered near Los Arboles Middle School on Tuesday around 11:00 a.m. Officers said the gas leak was contained, and residents in the area are safe. We willMore >>
Police said a gas leak was discovered near Los Arboles Middle School on Tuesday. Staff and students were temporarily evacuated, regular school operations were not impacted.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 4:40 PM EDT2013-05-14 20:40:32 GMT
GONZALES, Calif. -- The City of Gonzales announced the Environmental Leadership Academy has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Foundation of Youth Investment. The group went through a rigorous reviewMore >>
The City of Gonzales announced the Environmental Leadership Academy has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Foundation of Youth Investment.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 4:13 PM EDT2013-05-14 20:13:24 GMT
SEASIDE, Calif. -- The Monterey County District Attorney announced that 29-year old Juan Pablo Mata of Seaside was sentenced on Tuesday to felony probation and 350 days in jail. The DA's office saidMore >>
The Monterey County District Attorney announced that 29-year old Juan Pablo Mata of Seaside was sentenced on Tuesday to felony probation and 350 days in jail.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 4:04 PM EDT2013-05-14 20:04:19 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- Police said two teenage boys and one girl with gang ties were arrested Monday night for stealing, making threats to a police officer and drinking underage. Police said they got a callMore >>
Police said two teenage boys and one girl with gang ties were arrested Monday night for stealing, making threats to a police officer and drinking underage.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 3:19 PM EDT2013-05-14 19:19:15 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- Over the last three decades, a binder was filled with a lot of thank you notes. Called a "Resume of Lives" Nurse John Silveira has touched. "I've taken care of over three generationsMore >>
Over the last three decades, a binder was filled with a lot of thank you notes. The binder is called a "Resume of Lives" that Nurse John Silveira has touched. "I've taken care of over three generations now in the hospital," said Silveira.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 2:19 PM EDT2013-05-14 18:19:49 GMT
MARINA- Screams of pure joy from a baseball field as the Marina High School Baseball team beat rival Carmel on Friday. That win secured the Mariners a spot in he Central Coast Section playoffs, whichMore >>
Screams of pure joy echoed from a baseball field as the Marina High School Baseball team beat rival Carmel on Friday, but that joy would be cut short just a few days later. While the win secured the Mariners a spot in the Central Coast Section playoffs for the first time the team won't be competing due to a missed deadline.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 12:41 PM EDT2013-05-14 16:41:34 GMT
SACRAMENTO, Calif- Governor Brown will release his revised 2013-14 California State Budget. To watch the live news conference at 10 a.m., click here.More >>
SACRAMENTO, Calif- Governor Brown will release his revised 2013-14 California State Budget. To watch the live news conference at 10 a.m., click here.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 12:04 PM EDT2013-05-14 16:04:57 GMT
WATSONVILLE, Calif. -- A Watsonville man was robbed at gunpoint after using a payphone. Police say the suspects are still at large. It happened early Tuesday Morning just after midnight at RiversideMore >>
A Watsonville man was robbed at gunpoint after using a payphone. Police say the suspects are still at large.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:49 AM EDT2013-05-14 15:49:50 GMT
HOLLISTER, Calif- A former math teacher has been arrested at his home in Capitola for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old student. Robert Lincoln was a teacher at Rancho San JustoMore >>
HOLLISTER, Calif- A former Hollister math teacher, arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old student, was free on bail Monday night after turning himself into police earlier in the day.More >>
Hollywood film star Angelina Jolie announced Tuesday that she has undergone a double mastectomy because she carries a genetic mutation that greatly increases her risk of potentially fatal breast cancer.More >>
Hollywood film star Angelina Jolie announced Tuesday that she has undergone a double mastectomy because she carries a genetic mutation that greatly increases her risk of potentially fatal breast cancer.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 4:52 AM EDT2013-05-14 08:52:10 GMT
SALINAS, Calif.- Tatum's Garden, Salinas's first park built for people of all abilities, officially opened in April, but a colorful windmill flower campaign is kicking off across yards of all shapes andMore >>
SALINAS, Calif.- Tatum's Garden, Salinas's first park built for people of all abilities, officially opened in April, but a colorful windmill flower campaign is kicking off across yards of all shapes and sizes, including the mayor of Salinas' front lawn Monday.More >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 4:51 AM EDT2013-05-14 08:51:39 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. - Yet another attempt to recall Mayor Joe Gunter passed it's first hurdle Monday. A petition was examined and accepted by the city clerk's office Monday. The group now has 160 days toMore >>
SALINAS, Calif. - Yet another attempt to recall Mayor Joe Gunter passed its' first hurdle Monday. A petition was examined and accepted by the city clerk's office Monday. The group now has 160 days toMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 2:08 AM EDT2013-05-14 06:08:10 GMT
SAN JOSE, Calif. - A Monterey woman was sentenced last week to 14 months in prison, and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine along with $123,463 in restitution for tax evasion. 57-year-old Cheryl Savage pleadedMore >>
SAN JOSE, Calif. - A Monterey woman was sentenced last week to 14 months in prison, and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine along with $123,463 in restitution for tax evasion. 57-year-old Cheryl Savage pleadedMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 1:30 AM EDT2013-05-14 05:30:44 GMT
Four people were shot and two of those victims are dead, after a shooting on the Central Coast. Now we're learning how a crime like that could affect you in a way you may not expect.More >>
Four people were shot and two of those victims are dead, after a shooting on the Central Coast. Now we're learning how a crime like that could affect you in a way you may not expect.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 9:24 PM EDT2013-05-14 01:24:53 GMT
WATSONVILLE, Calif. -- New information on a woman arrested for child abuse in Watsonville. Police said Barbara Garcia was caught on camera allegedly beating a 15-month-old child. Officers said a neighborMore >>
New information on a woman arrested for child abuse in Watsonville. Police said Barbara Garcia was caught on camera allegedly beating a 15-month-old child.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 9:09 PM EDT2013-05-14 01:09:48 GMT
WATSONVILLE, Calif. -- New information on a rash of break-ins and vandalism on the Central Coast where schools are the target. Two boys, ages 15 and 16, were caught on surveillance video trying to pryMore >>
New information on a rash of break-ins and vandalism on the Central Coast where schools are the target.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 8:11 PM EDT2013-05-14 00:11:48 GMT
Seaside Police Department Police are looking for Gerrell Maurice Bledsoe for a felony warrant for a strong arm robbery. He's described as a black man with black hair, who is about 5'7'' and weighs aroundMore >>
Police are looking for Gerrell Maurice Bledsoe, Rashad Malcolm McKinney and Adam David Jones. More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 6:01 PM EDT2013-05-13 22:01:38 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- The Department of Transportation announced Friday that 143 airport towers across the U.S. that were scheduled to close will now remain open. The DOT said it would no longer furloughMore >>
The Department of Transportation announced Friday that 143 airport towers across the U.S. that were scheduled to close will now remain open. The DOT said it would no longer furlough Federal Aviation Administration employees at the towers that were originally slated to close by summer.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 2:12 PM EDT2013-05-13 18:12:47 GMT
HOLLISTER, Calif. -- Four people were shot and injured Sunday night in what police are calling a gang-related shooting, according to Hollister Police. It happened on the 600 block of Chapparal Court justMore >>
Four people were shot Sunday night in what police are calling a gang-related shooting. Two of the victims died shortly after arriving at the hospital.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-05-13 17:00:09 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- Police said they got a call about a home burglary on Plumas Way Saturday night around 8:00 p.m. Officers caught 18-year old Jose Ruelas on Sunday, when he tried to steal from the homeMore >>
Police said they got a call about a home burglary on Plumas Way Saturday night around 8:00 p.m. Officers caught 18-year old Jose Ruelas on Sunday, when he tried to steal from the home again.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 12:52 PM EDT2013-05-13 16:52:21 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- Salinas police responded to an armed robbery at McGowan Drive and McGowan Circle around 8:00 p.m. on Sunday. Officer said a 27-year old man was attacked from behind and robbed. PoliceMore >>
Salinas police responded to an armed robbery at McGowan Drive and McGowan Circle around 8:00 p.m. on Sunday. Officer said a 27-year old man was attacked from behind and robbed.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 12:20 PM EDT2013-05-13 16:20:00 GMT
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NEW ORLEANS -- CBS News is reporting that 19 people have been hurt after a gunman opened fire on dozens of people marching in a neighborhood Mother's Day Parade over the weekend. Police are still lookingMore >>
CBS News is reporting that 19 people have been hurt after a gunman opened fire on dozens of people marching in a neighborhood Mother's Day Parade over the weekend. The suspects are still at large. More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 1:38 AM EDT2013-05-13 05:38:40 GMT
SEASIDE, Calif. -- A popular burger joint that had to shut down a few weeks ago is making its comeback. Phat Burger closed on April 26 after the owner and landlord couldn't agree on a contract. On SundayMore >>
A popular burger joint that had to shut down a few weeks ago is making its comeback.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 1:35 AM EDT2013-05-13 05:35:15 GMT
KING CITY, Calif. -- King City Police are looking for whoever shot at a vehicle several times on Sunday night. It happened in the 900 block of Broadway Street. The car was parked in front of the KomfortMore >>
King City Police are looking for whoever shot at a vehicle several times on Sunday night.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 8:46 PM EDT2013-05-13 00:46:46 GMT
SEASIDE, Calif. - Police are investigating a shooting that happened early Sunday. The department received reports of eight shots fired on the 1600 block of Noche Buena St. around 4:30 Sunday morning. WhenMore >>
SEASIDE, Calif. - Police are investigating a shooting that happened early Sunday. The department received reports of eight shots fired on the 1600 block of Noche Buena St. around 4:30 Sunday morning. WhenMore >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 7:28 PM EDT2013-05-12 23:28:56 GMT
CARMEL, Calif.- On Mother's Day most children give their mom's a home-made card or arts-and-crafts, but one four-year-old boy gave his mom something a little different. He used his knack for music to bringMore >>
CARMEL, Calif.- On Mother's Day most children give their mom's a home-made card or arts-and-crafts, but one four-year-old boy gave his mom something a little different. He used his knack for music to bring her the greatest joy a mother could ask for: her child doing something he loves.
Sunday, May 12 2013 6:32 PM EDT2013-05-12 22:32:49 GMT
TENTON, NJ -- Authorities say the suspect accused of killing two people and holding three children hostage in a Trenton, New Jersey standoff, has died from gunshot wounds. 38-year-old Gerald Tyrone MurphyMore >>
Authorities say the suspect accused of killing two people and holding three children hostage in a Trenton, New Jersey standoff, has died from gunshot wounds.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 1:57 AM EDT2013-05-12 05:57:31 GMT
WATSONVILLE, Calif. -- Santa Cruz County law enforcement took action on Saturday to make the Central Coast a little safer. Law enforcement agencies held five gun take-back programs, but the outcome wasn'tMore >>
Santa Cruz County law enforcement took action on Saturday to make the Central Coast a little safer.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 1:49 AM EDT2013-05-12 05:49:48 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- Salinas Police said two armed juveniles on bikes robbed an ice cream vendor Saturday afternoon in the 500 block of John Street. Officers said it was all for $5. A witness watchedMore >>
Salinas Police said two armed juveniles on bikes robbed an ice cream vendor Saturday afternoon in the 500 block of John Street.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 1:46 AM EDT2013-05-12 05:46:34 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- A man is behind bars after Salinas Police said he jumped a woman from behind, wrestled her to the ground, then tried getting away with her wallet. It happened in the area of SouthMore >>
A man is behind bars after Salinas Police said he jumped a woman from behind, wrestled her to the ground, then tried getting away with her wallet.More >>
Sunday, May 12 2013 1:41 AM EDT2013-05-12 05:41:54 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif. -- A big victory cheer after the American Le Mans Series at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday. Lucas Luhr, Marino Franchitti, Luis Diaz, Antonio Garcia and Nick Tandy broughtMore >>
A big victory cheer after the American Le Mans Series at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday.More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 9:18 PM EDT2013-05-12 01:18:06 GMT
APTOS, Calif. -- A woman reported missing from Live Oak has been found safe. Santa Cruz County Sheriff's deputies said Linda Lee Younger was found alive and unable to care for herself in Nisene MarksMore >>
A woman reported missing from Live Oak has been found safe.More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 5:56 PM EDT2013-05-11 21:56:16 GMT
SEASIDE, Calif. -- A popular burger joint in Seaside that had to close down a couple of weeks ago is making a comeback. Phat Burger shut down on April 26 after the owner and landlord couldn't agree onMore >>
A popular burger joint in Seaside that had to close down a couple of weeks ago is making a comeback.More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 1:42 AM EDT2013-05-11 05:42:20 GMT
SEASIDE, Calif. -- "Just seeing the image of my son with his eyes wide open and staring at these police officers with their guns drawn was so troubling to me," said a Seaside woman, who wanted to stayMore >>
SEASIDE, Calif. -- "Just seeing the image of my son with his eyes wide open and staring at these police officers with their guns drawn was so troubling to me," said a Seaside woman, who wanted to stayMore >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 1:37 AM EDT2013-05-11 05:37:18 GMT
WATSONVILLE, Calif- Police have a arrested a pregnant woman for abusing her boyfriend's 15-month-old daughter and it was all caught on tape by a neighbor.Barbara Garcia was arrested Monday evening afterMore >>
WATSONVILLE, Calif- Police have a arrested a pregnant woman for abusing her boyfriend's 15-month-old daughter and it was all caught on tape by a neighbor. More >>
Saturday, May 11 2013 1:36 AM EDT2013-05-11 05:36:06 GMT
We have some positive local news to share with you. A year-long search finally has a happy ending.More >>
HOLLISTER, Calif.- A year-long search for a lost pet has a happy ending for a Hollister dog owner who talked Friday about how he never gave up on his best friend. More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 9:22 PM EDT2013-05-11 01:22:25 GMT
Hotel stays, restaurant meals and even a shopping trip to Macy's. They're all part of an investigation into charges on a Central Coast school district credit card under the superintendent's name.More >>
Hotel stays, restaurant meals and even a shopping trip to Macy's. They're all part of an investigation into charges on a Central Coast school district credit card under the superintendent's name.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 9:11 PM EDT2013-05-11 01:11:37 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.- Santa Cruz Firefighters rescued a woman trapped in a vehicle that was flipped on its side at 650 River St. in front of Dress for Less Clothing Store Friday afternoon. They arrivedMore >>
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.- Santa Cruz Firefighters rescued a woman trapped in a vehicle that was flipped on its side at 650 River St. in front of Dress for Less Clothing Store Friday afternoon. More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 8:55 PM EDT2013-05-11 00:55:41 GMT
WATSONVILLE, Calif.-Watsonville police say a man turned himself in Thursday night after stabbing his girlfriend in the neck. Officers responded to 280 Pennsylvania Dr. on a report of a victim of a stabbingMore >>
WATSONVILLE, Calif.-Watsonville police say a man turned himself in Thursday night after stabbing his girlfriend in the neck.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 6:19 PM EDT2013-05-10 22:19:24 GMT
LIVE OAK, Calif- Deputies are looking for 58-year-old Linda Younger after she disappeared Tuesday morning. She was last seen at 10:30 a.m. during a doctor's appointment. She has not been answering herMore >>
Deputies are looking for 58-year-old Linda Younger after she disappeared Tuesday morning.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 4:39 PM EDT2013-05-10 20:39:43 GMT
Here's one of this week's Dear Jon questions. "Why don't police here on the central coast use the same counter-insurgency tactics against gangs like the tactics featured on 60 Minutes on Sunday?"More >>
Dear Jon airs each Tuesday and Thursday on Central Coast News at 5 and 6pm. Here's one of this week's questions. "Why don't police here on the central coast use the same counter-insurgency tactics against gangs like the tactics featured on 60 Minutes on Sunday?" More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 3:34 PM EDT2013-05-10 19:34:17 GMT
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. - Some of the pets that were rescued from the Monterey home of a suspected animal hoarder are now available for adoption.More >>
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. - Some of the pets that were rescued from the Monterey home of a suspected animal hoarder are now available for adoption.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 1:57 PM EDT2013-05-10 17:57:13 GMT
As California gears up for the Affordable Care Act, a bill in the state Assembly would penalize large companies for not providing health coverage to their workers.More >>
As California gears up for the Affordable Care Act, a bill in the state Assembly would penalize large companies for not providing health coverage to their workers.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 8:58 PM EDT2013-05-11 00:58:37 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. - Authorities held a news conference Friday afternoon to provide details about an ongoing fugitive apprehension operation in Monterey County.More >>
SALINAS, Calif. - Authorities held a news conference Friday afternoon to provide details about an ongoing fugitive apprehension operation in Monterey County.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 7:07 AM EDT2013-05-10 11:07:00 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - The program won't give money for the firearms, but does give owners a place to turn in their unwanted guns. Ammunition won't be collected at any of the sites. The proposal, firstMore >>
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - On May 11, local law enforcement will team with local churches to put on a voluntary gun "take back" program.
The program won't give money for the firearms, but does give owners a place to turn in their unwanted guns. Ammunition won't be collected at any of the sites.More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 2:12 AM EDT2013-05-10 06:12:38 GMT
HOLLISTER, Calif.- Hollister Police Animal Care and Services Officers were able to reunite a pit bull dog with its original owner Wednesday after it was missing for almost a year. On May 6, HollisterMore >>
HOLLISTER, Calif.- Hollister Police Animal Care and Services Officers were able to reunite a pit bull dog with its original owner Wednesday after it was missing for almost a year. More >>
Friday, May 10 2013 2:08 AM EDT2013-05-10 06:08:20 GMT
SOQUEL, Calif. - A man is in jail for allegedly threatening his ex-wife and her new boyfriend and extorting money from them. Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Deputies say a woman called them May first, accusingMore >>
SOQUEL, Calif. - A man is in jail for allegedly threatening his ex-wife and her new boyfriend and extorting money from them. Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Deputies say a woman called them May first, accusingMore >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 9:41 PM EDT2013-05-10 01:41:42 GMT
MARINA, Calif. -- Its got paved roads, streets signs and today the East Garrison development officially broke ground. "Its exciting, the culmination of 13 years of forward planning and hard work done byMore >>
MARINA, Calif. -- Its got paved roads, streets signs and today the East Garrison development officially broke ground. "Its exciting, the culmination of 13 years of forward planning and hard work done byMore >>
The following Internet browser extensions have achieved popularity among consumers, thanks to a series of unique and practical benefits.More >>
There is a widening range of online tools that have been designed to help save hard-earned cash. The following Internet browser extensions have achieved popularity among consumers, thanks to a series of unique and practical benefits.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 7:46 PM EDT2013-05-09 23:46:09 GMT
TEXAS- A cell phone video of a student scolding a teacher for not "engaging" her students has gone viral. In the video the student, who has been identified by CBS Affiliate KDFW as Jeff Bliss, is yellingMore >>
A cell phone video of a student scolding a teacher for not "engaging" her students has gone viral.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:02 PM EDT2013-05-10 03:02:25 GMT
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. - Monterey County District Attorney Dean Flippo says at approximately 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Joshua Claypole was taken off life support and pronounced dead by medical personnel.More >>
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. - Monterey County District Attorney Dean Flippo says at approximately 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Joshua Claypole was taken off life support and pronounced dead by medical personnel.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 4:32 PM EDT2013-05-09 20:32:14 GMT
CLEVELAND, OH. -- CBS is reporting 52-year old Ariel Castro was arraigned in court on Thursday on charges of kidnapping after three women who had been missing for over a decade were found alive at hisMore >>
CBS is reporting 52-year old Ariel Castro was arraigned in court on Thursday on charges of kidnapping after three women who had been missing for over a decade were found alive at his home. Castro is charged with three counts of rape, four counts of kidnapping and covering the captives including the daughter born of Amanda Berry. More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 3:11 PM EDT2013-05-09 19:11:34 GMT
According to FOX News, Boston Police say the federal government never shared warnings about the Boston Marathon bomber. Boston Police Commissioner Edward Davis said officers on a joint terrorism taskMore >>
According to FOX News, Boston Police say the federal government never shared warnings about the Boston Marathon bomber. Boston Police Commissioner Edward Davis said officers on a joint terrorism task force were never told about Russia's warning about Tamerlan Tsarnaev or that he traveled to the Chechnya region within the last year.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 2:42 PM EDT2013-05-09 18:42:21 GMT
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Police say the body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been buried outside of the city of Worcester. The announcement came a week later after a search for a burial site that wouldMore >>
Police say the body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been buried outside of the city of Worcester. The announcement came a week later after a search for a burial site that would take the body.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 2:39 PM EDT2013-05-09 18:39:34 GMT
KING CITY, Calif. - Vivian Ramirez -- the woman accused of causing a car crash that left three people dead near King City last year -- pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence on Wednesday.More >>
KING CITY, Calif. - Vivian Ramirez -- the woman accused of causing a car crash that left three people dead near King City last year -- pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence on Wednesday.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 12:37 PM EDT2013-05-09 16:37:33 GMT
California has finally broken the cycle of constantly shuffling money between state accounts to ensure there was enough cash to pay bills on time.More >>
California has finally broken the cycle of constantly shuffling money between state accounts to ensure there was enough cash to pay bills on time.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:28 AM EDT2013-05-09 15:28:58 GMT
HOLLISTER, Calif. -- A 17-year-old boy is behind bars following a police pursuit and a hit-and-run collision Wednesday night, according to Hollister Police.More >>
HOLLISTER, Calif. -- A 17-year-old boy is behind bars following a police pursuit and a hit-and-run collision Wednesday night, according to Hollister Police.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:30 AM EDT2013-05-09 15:30:49 GMT
Bail for accused Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro was set Thursday morning at eight million dollars for the decade-long abduction ordeal of three young women and a child who was conceived and born in captivity.More >>
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Bail for accused Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro was set Thursday morning at eight million dollars for the decade-long abduction ordeal of three young women and a child who was conceived and born in captivity.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:56 AM EDT2013-05-09 15:56:47 GMT
CAMARILLO, Calif. - Full containment is expected Thursday for the "Springs Fire" that broke out in the Ventura County city of Camarillo last week.More >>
CAMARILLO, Calif. - Full containment is expected Thursday for the "Springs Fire" that broke out in the Ventura County city of Camarillo last week.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 2:24 AM EDT2013-05-09 06:24:04 GMT
Union leaders, teachers and parents representing a Central Coast school district pound the pavement for the second time in two weeks, asking for a contract and a quote "respectful discussion" in reaching an agreement.More >>
Union leaders, teachers and parents representing a Central Coast school district pound the pavement for the second time in two weeks, asking for a contract and a quote "respectful discussion" in reaching an agreement.More >>
Thursday, May 9 2013 1:44 AM EDT2013-05-09 05:44:11 GMT
SALINAS, Calif.- More than a dozen elementary schools in Monterey County will receive financial help to offset field trip transportation costs to local missions. Fourth graders in 24 Title 1 schoolsMore >>
SALINAS, Calif.- More than a dozen elementary schools in Monterey County will receive financial help to offset field trip transportation costs.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-05-09 03:41:00 GMT
SEASIDE, Calif. -- "The best Mother's Day gift would be a picture or project that she does at school," said Maria Williams. That's all Williams wanted for Mother's Day. But last week, after Williams cleanedMore >>
SEASIDE, Calif. -- "The best Mother's Day gift would be a picture or project that she does at school," said Maria Williams. More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 9:37 PM EDT2013-05-09 01:37:05 GMT
MARINA, Calif. -- The chickens at Hacienda Hay and Feed are a hot item."Its extremely popular in the past we would be able to order baby chicks on a weekly basis, now we're at the mercy of the hatcheryMore >>
MARINA, Calif. -- The chickens at Hacienda Hay and Feed are a hot item."Its extremely popular in the past we would be able to order baby chicks on a weekly basis, now we're at the mercy of the hatcheryMore >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 9:17 PM EDT2013-05-09 01:17:59 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- An ex-lover exposing what you thought no one else would see -- all for revenge. As part of the latest trend on social media, ex-lovers are legally posting naked photos and videos onlineMore >>
An ex-lover exposing what you thought no one else would see -- all for revenge.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 8:02 PM EDT2013-05-09 00:02:38 GMT
CENTRAL COAST, Calif.- Between brush fires, earthquakes and storms, on the central coast, one company understands the importance of being prepared. Pacific Gas and Electric wanted to share their knowledgeMore >>
CENTRAL COAST, Calif.- Between brush fires, earthquakes and storms, on the central coast, one company understands the importance of being prepared. Pacific Gas and Electric wanted to share their knowledge of being prepared with the Central Coast Community by giving the Red Cross one hundred thousand dollars for a program the educates people on what they need during an emergency situation. More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 6:18 PM EDT2013-05-08 22:18:10 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif. - A woman has been arrested for animal cruelty after Monterey Police say dozens of animals were being hoarded inside her uninhabitable home.More >>
MONTEREY, Calif. - A woman has been arrested for animal cruelty after Monterey Police say dozens of animals were being hoarded inside her uninhabitable home.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 2:43 PM EDT2013-05-13 18:43:17 GMT
SEASIDE, Calif. - Here's latest Dear Jon question. Michelle writes: Dear Jon, Why is the government backing down on their promise on having a cemetery for veterans on the former Fort Ord?More >>
SEASIDE, Calif. - Here's latest Dear Jon question. Michelle writes: Dear Jon, Why is the government backing down on their promise on having a cemetery for veterans on the former Fort Ord?More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 11:30 AM EDT2013-05-08 15:30:19 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. -- The results are in for a special election in Santa Cruz County. Measure A, which called for the transfer of parcels from the Lakeside Joint Union School District into the Loma PrietaMore >>
The results are in for a special election in Santa Cruz County. Both measures for a parcel tax and a parcel transfer failed.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 6:41 PM EDT2013-05-08 22:41:46 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif. - Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Interim Superintendent Leslie Codianne is planning on staying on board for another year.More >>
MONTEREY, Calif. - Monterey Peninsula Unified School District Interim Superintendent Leslie Codianne is planning on staying on board for another year.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 1:41 AM EDT2013-05-08 05:41:27 GMT
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Already facing charges of defrauding a charitable organization, a former Gilroy School Board member faces another set of serious charges. Santa Clara County prosecutors say 51-year-oldMore >>
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Already facing charges of defrauding a charitable organization, a former Gilroy School Board member faces another set of serious charges. Santa Clara County prosecutors say 51-year-oldMore >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 10:51 PM EDT2013-05-08 02:51:52 GMT
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.- It's not every day a local city gets a message from space, or a NASA astronaut for that matter. Astronaut Tom Marshburn is a very busy guy helping run the International Space StationMore >>
SANTA CRUZ, Calif.- It's not every day a local city gets a message from space. More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 10:29 PM EDT2013-05-08 02:29:21 GMT
CASTROVILLE, Calif.- The second in a series of community meetings on preventing gang violence in Monterey County will take place Wednesday, May 8th at 6:00 p.m. at the Japanese School House in Castroville,More >>
CASTROVILLE, Calif.- The second in a series of community meetings on preventing gang violence in Monterey County will take place Wednesday, May 8th at 6:00 p.m. at the Japanese School House in Castroville, 11199 Geil Street. More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 9:21 PM EDT2013-05-08 01:21:52 GMT
MARINA, Calif. - Salinas Police are investigating a volunteer at the Marina Youth Center after two victims came forward. The incidents allegedly happened in Salinas.More >>
Salinas Police are investigating a volunteer at the Marina Youth Center after two victims came forward. The incidents allegedly happened in Salinas.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 9:18 PM EDT2013-05-08 01:18:31 GMT
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. -- 2,000 birth records were accidentally released and now the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) said identities could be at risk. Health officials said birth certificatesMore >>
2,000 birth records were accidentally released and now the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) said identities could be at risk.More >>
Chemicals found in gasoline, kerosene, lighter fluid and some insecticides and cleaning supplies are among the top 10 causes of pediatric poisoning deaths in the United States.More >>
Chemicals found in gasoline, kerosene, lighter fluid and some insecticides and cleaning supplies are among the top 10 causes of pediatric poisoning deaths in the United States.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 9:26 PM EDT2013-05-08 01:26:55 GMT
PHOENIX, Arizona -- No verdict was reached Tuesday on day three of deliberations to decide the fate of Salinas native Jodi Arias. Arias is accused of fatally shooting and killing her on-again, off-againMore >>
No verdict was reached Tuesday on day three of deliberations to decide the fate of Salinas native Jodi Arias.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 8:39 PM EDT2013-05-08 00:39:58 GMT
Its being called an epidemic, a new Pentagon study shows a 6% increase in reports of assaults. But the Pentagon estimates the actual un-reported numbers are much higher. An estimated 26,000 service womenMore >>
Its being called an epidemic, a new Pentagon study shows a 6% increase in reports of assaults. But the Pentagon estimates the actual un-reported numbers are much higher. An estimated 26,000 service womenMore >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 8:25 PM EDT2013-05-08 00:25:25 GMT
SALINAS, Calif. -- The American Red Cross Monterey Bay Area Chapter is hosting a Heroes Dinner to help honor local heroes. Of those recognized are four Salinas Police Officers. Officer Justin Heckman,More >>
SALINAS, Calif. -- The American Red Cross Monterey Bay Area Chapter is hosting a Heroes Dinner to help honor local heroes. Of those recognized are four Salinas Police Officers.More >>
Wednesday, May 8 2013 11:20 AM EDT2013-05-08 15:20:21 GMT
The San Mateo County Coroner's Office tells Central Coast News that the newlywed bride who was killed in the limousine fire in the Bay Area over the weekend had a driver's license with a Monterey address.More >>
The San Mateo County Coroner's Office tells Central Coast News that the newlywed bride who was killed in the limousine fire in the Bay Area over the weekend had a driver's license with a Monterey address.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 5:37 PM EDT2013-05-07 21:37:05 GMT
DENVER - Lawyers for James Holmes -- the suspect in the Aurora, Colo. movie theater shooting -- say he wants to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity, Fox News reports.More >>
DENVER - Lawyers for James Holmes -- the suspect in the Aurora, Colo. movie theater shooting -- say he wants to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity, Fox News reports.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 3:25 PM EDT2013-05-07 19:25:35 GMT
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CLEVELAND, OH. -- FOX News is reporting that 52-year old Ariel Castro along with brothers 54-year old Pedro Castro and 50-year old Onil Castro have been arrested and are currently in the Cleveland CountyMore >>
FOX News is reporting that 52-year old Ariel Castro along with brothers 54-year old Pedro Castro and 50-year old Onil Castro have been arrested and are currently in the Cleveland County Jail, awaiting charges.More >>
The launch, scheduled for Tuesday, May 7, will provide viewers with even more news than is currently available on the KION app. Current app users will need to download the updated app and install it on their devices.More >>
KION Central Coast News has released a major update to its news app on both the iOS and Android platforms. Current app users will need to download the updated app and install it on their devices.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 11:46 PM EDT2013-05-20 03:46:13 GMT
SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- Two people were arrested Sunday after leading San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's deputies and the California Highway Patrol on a pursuit. It started at 19th and Paso Robles streetsMore >>
Two people were arrested Sunday after leading San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's deputies and the California Highway Patrol on a pursuit.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:30 PM EDT2013-05-20 01:30:46 GMT
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Thousands of people across the Central Coast tried their chance at the $600 million dollar Powerball jackpot. Two lucky winners came from California. Ticket sales gaveMore >>
Ticket sales gave a boost to local businesses in Santa Barbara as well as California schools.More >>
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:29 PM EDT2013-05-20 01:29:12 GMT
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- More than 200 people across the Central Coast walked in Santa Barbara to bring awareness to a 'silent' disease. Digestive diseases such as Chron's and Colitis affect one inMore >>
More than 200 people across the Central Coast walked in Santa Barbara to bring awareness to a 'silent' disease.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:14 PM EDT2013-05-19 03:14:07 GMT
BRIDGEPORT, CT -- Federal investigators are in Connecticut inspecting the scene of a commuter train crash. Officials said it could take days before the busy section of track reopens. During the FridayMore >>
Federal investigators are in Connecticut inspecting the scene of a commuter train crash. Officials said it could take days before the busy section of track reopens.More >>
Saturday, May 18 2013 11:08 PM EDT2013-05-19 03:08:19 GMT
DAMASCUS, VA -- According to the Associated Press, a car drove into a group of hikers at a parade in Damascus, a small Virginia town. Around 50 to 60 people were hurt, according to reports. No fatalitiesMore >>
According to the Associated Press, a car drove into a group of hikers at a parade in Damascus, a small Virginia town.More >>
