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Monterey County leaders are warning residents who live near burn scars, rivers, or other low-lying flood-prone areas to take necessary precautions as soon as possible. Wind and ground saturation are the main concerns for emergency response officials at this point. Crews are on standby as county leaders expect minor flooding. → Read More
Santa Cruz County officials say they are monitoring the coming rain closely, and have their emergency operations on standby in case they need to relaunch. → Read More
The Alisal Union High School District is planning to transform four of its schools to the community schools model. Community Schools are designed to bring services like medical, mental health, food assistance, extended learning and other services to school campuses. → Read More
Due to fentanyl being relatively inexpensive and extremely potent, local addiction experts say it’s easier for addicted people to get drugs than be treated for addiction here on the peninsula. → Read More
An investigation done by the U.S. Department of Labor found that the A Oseguera Company, based in Salinas, withheld final paychecks, and transportation expenses to 542 local farm workers. The company was penalized by the U.S. District Court in San Francisco for nearly half a million dollars. → Read More
High winds from Tuesday night causing damage to various structures as well as shutting off power for thousands of people in Santa Cruz County. County crews were out Wednesday working to clear roads blocked by downed trees. → Read More
Santa Cruz County received a $30 million grant as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. → Read More
Officials at the Monterey Bay Aquarium are reporting seeing larger rafts of sea otters off of the Cannery Row area in Monterey. A raft is a group of sea otters resting in the kelp. → Read More
Renée Flanders is the owner of Generation Ave, the only consignment store in Seaside, and Sharque Starr is the owner of Nece’s Gluten Free Bakery located in Monterey. → Read More
The Santa Cruz Police Department is warning visitors to keep an eye out for a man dressed in a ‘Cookie Monster’ costume. → Read More
Due to increased severity and frequency of wildfires, The Monterey Fire Department, says they are implementing a Community Wildfire Protection Plan to get ahead of them in the area. → Read More
The Scotts Valley Water District was awarded a nearly $1.6 million grant from the California Department of Water Resources. → Read More
Under the current regulations, these large vehicles can park in driveways but only under certain conditions, but it hasn’t been enforced by police. → Read More
Thousands took advantage of disaster relief centers, seeking assistance from state and federal agencies. But officials say due to reduced foot traffic at their in-person locations, they are shutting them down on Feb. 10 at p.m. → Read More
Doors remain closed Thursday at San Carlos School, the community working to recover from a shooting threat. → Read More
The 2023 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am teed off Wednesday as three celebrity-studded events for charity took over The Hay short course. → Read More
Recovery costs are estimated at $40 to $50 million for the agriculture industry in the Salinas Valley → Read More
Final touches are being put in place at Pebble Beach as golfers prepare to hit the green. Practicing their swings to raise money for charity. → Read More
Various agencies from Monterey County, first responders and community volunteers organized an emergency airlift for nearly 200 people who remain isolated after a series of storms caused mudslides on Highway 1 along the Big Sur coast. → Read More
The Spreckels Veterans Memorial Building has been the location where those impacted by the 2023 storms in Monterey County can see assistance from local, state, and federal agencies for the past five days. → Read More