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UPDATE: Man sentenced in connection to massive illegal pot grow in rural Carmel Valley
UPDATE 12/18/2018 6:00 p.m.: Jose Meneses was sentenced Tuesday to 270 days in jail after having an illegal pot grow discovered to have been on Cal Am property. → Read More
Soledad man sentenced to prison for brutal dog death
UPDATE: 10/18/2018 10 a.m. A Soledad man was sentenced to six years and eight months in prison for burning his family's dog. → Read More
Aptos babysitter pleads guilty to child pornography charges
An Aptos teenager, accused of making and sharing child pornography, faced a federal judge in San Francisco on Tuesday for a detention hearing. A judge ordered Ryan Michael Spencer, 19, to remain in federal custody until his trial. → Read More
Labor Day to cap off busy 2018 travel season
Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer and with it, millions of Americans are leaving town for the three-day holiday weekend. → Read More
Four arrested during SPD, Fed compliance checks
UPDATE: 8/31/2018 2:38 p.m. The Salinas Police Department said four parolees were arrested during a compliance check operation on Wednesday. → Read More
Watsonville Police to up pedestrian enforcement in September
The Watsonville Police Department will be cracking down on pedestrian safety in September, which has been designated as “California Pedestrian Safety Month.” → Read More
Soledad man pleads 'no contest' in brutal dog death
UPDATE 8/30/3018 3:30 p.m.: The South County man accused of luring and burning the family dog was back in court on Thursday. Devonte Sirwet was supposed to appear for a preliminary hearing, but it was to announce a plea deal. → Read More
CDC: STD rates skyrocket in 2017
UPDATE 8/29/2015 4:15 p.m.: New numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show skyrocketing STD rates. It’s something local health professionals are seeing also. → Read More
Two car crash blocks lanes on Blackie Road in Prunedale
The California Highway Patrol is responding to a head-on crash in northern Monterey County. → Read More
Tobacco & cannabis smoking ban passes first reading
On Tuesday, supervisors unanimously passed the first reading of a tobacco and cannabis smoking ban in certain county areas. → Read More
Hartnell named in publication as "top producer of AA degrees for minority students"
A major honor for Hartnell College. The school is being recognized in a national publication released on Thursday. → Read More
Cal OES sends Urban Search and Rescue Teams to Hawaii ahead of Hurricane Lane
California Urban Search and Rescue Teams are headed to Hawaii to help in the Hurricane Lane response. → Read More
Bay Area Fire Chief outraged over Verizon throttling of data for fire crews
CBS-SF: A Bay Area fire chief made a stunning claim Tuesday, accusing Verizon of putting his wildfire crews and the public in danger when the company slowed down their data as they battled the Mendocino Complex Fire. → Read More
CSUMB student sentenced to prison for burglary, sexual assault
A California State University Monterey Bay student was sentenced to 14 years in prison for a sexual assault that happened at a dorm more than two years ago. → Read More
CSUMB student sentenced to prison for burglary, sexual assault
A California State University Monterey Bay student was sentenced to 14 years in prison for a sexual assault that happened at a dorm more than two years ago. → Read More
Woman suspected of deadly DUI crash in court
A Salinas woman, accused of killing a man in a wrong way DUI crash, was in court on Tuesday. → Read More
Salinas Police introduces new mascot, Buddy
The Salinas Police Department has a new staff member on patrol these days, and it's not your typical officer. → Read More
Aptos shooting suspect denied bail
Aptos shooting suspect Ralph Millar was in a Santa Cruz County courtroom this morning, where a judge denied him bail. → Read More
MPUSD Board ok's SRO's in agreement with Monterey and Seaside
It’s a topic that’s been quite controversial on the Central Coast – School Resource Officers. But on Tuesday, the area’s largest school district voted on keeping SRO’s in Monterey and Seaside schools for now. → Read More
Residents complain of lingering smell in Hollister
An unpleasant smell has been lingering around the Hollister area and some residents want to know what's causing it. → Read More