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Three suspects arrested on Highway 17 after allegedly trying to break into cars in Watsonville, CHP saysKION News Channel 5461 DAY AGO
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Salinas Union High School District Superintendent Dan Burns to step down from roleKION News Channel 54613 HOURS AGO
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Salinas man found guilty of 8 counts of child molestation
SALINAS, Calif. — A Monterey County jury has found a Salinas man guilty of eight counts of child molestation involving three victims, per the Monterey County District Attorney's Office. Ricardo Zavala Arredondo, 48, was found guilty of five counts of forcible lewd or lascivious acts on a child under...
Ex-boyfriend sentenced more than 20 years after Salinas murder
SALINAS, Calif. — A man who fled to Mexico after a 2002 Salinas murder was sentenced Thursday, per the Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni. Juan Nunez, now age 48, of Salinas, was found guilty of murdering Loretta Paluszynski, his ex-girlfriend, and was sentenced to 18 years and four months to life in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
Three suspects arrested on Highway 17 after allegedly trying to break into cars in Watsonville, CHP says
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV)- The California Highway Patrol arrested three suspects on Highway 17 early Wednesday morning after they tried to break into multiple cars in Watsonville. CHP Santa Cruz said on social media that they were informed about a silver sedan breaking into cars in Watsonville. Officers were in the area of Northbound The post Three suspects arrested on Highway 17 after allegedly trying to break into cars in Watsonville, CHP says appeared first on KION546.
The Monterey County Historical Society is unveiling its reading room, years in the making.
Imagine a library where one could hole up for hours, reading historical documents in a room decorated to both look and feel like it’s straight out of the late 19th century. That room now exists at the Monterey County Historical Society in Salinas. The public will have their first chance to see it on May 18 in a daylong event when the nonprofit is celebrating several milestones.
Salinas Union High School District Superintendent Dan Burns to step down from role
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV)- As summer break looms, The Salinas Union High School District will be looking for a new superintendent. On Wednesday- Superintendent Dan Burns announced that he will be stepping down from his position after being the district superintendent for seven years. In a video posted to the district's YouTube page, Burns said he The post Salinas Union High School District Superintendent Dan Burns to step down from role appeared first on KION546.
Monterey County’s Macy’s stores are not included in the planned closures of 150 locations nationwide.
The two Macy’s locations in Monterey County are not included in the company’s planned closures of 150 stores nationwide, a spokesperson confirmed to the Weekly. Macy’s stores at the Del Monte Shopping Center in Monterey and Northridge Mall in Salinas will remain open, a Macy’s spokesperson said ahead of the company’s first quarter financial report scheduled for Tuesday, May 21.
Burlington announces it's coming to Salinas
SALINAS, Calif. — The Northridge Mall could soon see a new business reside in the old Sears building. The clothing store Burlington has announced it is getting ready to move into the location across the parking lot from Big 5. They made. Renovations are still in the early stages...
Seaside responds to viral boat fence
SEASIDE, Calif. — The acting city manager for the city of Seaside met with the man who went viral for his boat fence. Police Chief Nick Borges, who is currently the acting city manager, met with Seaside resident Etienne Constable on Thursday. During the meeting, Borges high-fived Constable and...
Silvia Aranda Killed, Man Injured in Big-Rig Crash on Highway 25 [Gilroy, CA]
59-Year-Old Los Banos Woman Pronounced Dead after Semi-Truck Accident near Bloomfield Avenue. The incident occurred at approximately 12:40 p.m., near Bloomfield Avenue, just two miles south of Gilroy. California Highway Patrol officers reported that a northbound 2016 Freightliner tractor-trailer collided with a Hyundai Elantra, which was attempting to make a...
Found Treasure: Lunch at Il Vecchio
May 17, 2024 – The bar is made of reclaimed church kneelers. Chairs work as seating and wall decor. Windowpanes play in as partitions. Century-old planks compose tables made by hand. Design takes center stage at the community jewel that is il vecchio. Old is made new. Incongruous finds...
Salinas Valley Fair returns for 80th anniversary
KING CITY, Calif. — The Salinas Valley Fair kickoffs on Thursday for its 80th anniversary. The fair will be run from Thursday through Sunday from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. each day. Video in media player from last year's event. The theme this year will be "Golden Hills &...
Amazon confirms it is revisiting Salinas plans after a developer buys property.
Two years after Amazon backed out of a massive warehouse project in Salinas, the online retail and web services giant confirmed it is revisiting its plans to build in Monterey County’s largest city. In an email to the Weekly, Amazon spokesperson Sam Stephenson says the company has “started initial...
Civil Grand Jury says that multiple Monterey Fire stations need to get refurbished
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV)- On Wednesday afternoon, The Monterey County Civil Grand Jury report released a report about the state of the Monterey Fire Department. In the report, the Civil Grand Jury said that department exceeds national fire response standards but lacks funding presently and in the future. The report points to aging infrastructure and substandard The post Civil Grand Jury says that multiple Monterey Fire stations need to get refurbished appeared first on KION546.
55-hour lane closures planned for Highway 101 in Monterey County
PRUNEDALE, Calif. — Caltrans said that one lane of Highway 101 will be closed in Prunedale for over two days starting Friday night. Alternating lane closures are planned for south Highway 101 from Highway 156 west to Blackie Road starting Friday at 8 p.m. At no point will both lanes be closed at the same time.
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