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Costly rent is forcing All-In Monterey County to look for more affordable options.
For the past four years, All-In Monterey County has helped distribute food, clothing and more to thousands of residents every month. Its volunteers were deployed throughout Pajaro following flooding in 2023, helping disaster-stricken residents clear out the mud from their homes while providing them with the necessities to stay on their feet.
Monterey County union workers allege healthcare staffing crisis amid contract negotiations
SALINAS, Calif. — An hour before Monterey County unveiled its newest youth behavioral health center in East Salinas, union workers held a demonstration alleging a countywide staffing crisis that is impacting county services, including patient care. The Alisal Integrated Health Center is located at 331 N. Sanborn Road, and...
Connecting San Jose to the Central Coast by train one step closer
Calif. — The future for modern commuter rail systems on the Central Coast is on the horizon, with service from San Jose to Salinas and two new stations in Monterey County a step closer to completion. This was made possible after $1 million was secured with the passing...
Monterey County behavioral health and social workers hold rally over staffing vacancies
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV): Monterey County workers, including behavioral health workers, social workers, and others, rallied and unveiled a vacancy report outlining the staffing crisis impacting the County. The post Monterey County behavioral health and social workers hold rally over staffing vacancies appeared first on KION546.
Man accused of 5 counts of attempted homicide in King City pleads not guilty
KING CITY, Calif. — The man suspected of shooting at a car full of people pleaded not guilty in court today. 18-year-old Andrew Mares has been charged with five counts of attempted murder for firing at a car with five people in it on Monday in King City. Past...
Chualar residents discuss ways to improve road safety south of Highway 101, ideas on ways mentioned in meeting with local agencies
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- Local agencies met with community members in Chualar this week to discuss plans to prevent crashes in the area along the 101. Driving to Salinas on Highway 101 from South Monterey County has cost many lives. Residents in Chualar say they're tired of seeing accidents on the notorious stretch of road. The post Chualar residents discuss ways to improve road safety south of Highway 101, ideas on ways mentioned in meeting with local agencies appeared first on KION546.
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