Saturday, April 27 2013 1:40 AM EDT2013-04-27 05:40:06 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif.- The fitness expo for the Big Sur International Marathon started Friday, where thousands of runners came through to pick up their numbers and other essential supplies. There are hundredsMore >>
MONTEREY, Calif.- The fitness expo for the Big Sur International Marathon started Friday, where thousands of runners came through to pick up their numbers and other essential supplies. More >>
Thursday, March 14 2013 7:32 PM EDT2013-03-14 23:32:59 GMT
DEL REY OAKS, Calif.- The lights were back on Monday night for some 5,000 PG&E customers who were left in the dark for about two hours in the morning. Many people said they saw the lights flicker inMore >>
DEL REY OAKS, Calif.- The lights were back on Wednesday night for some 5,000 PG&E customers who were left in the dark for several hours that morning.
Tuesday, February 26 2013 12:12 PM EST2013-02-26 17:12:52 GMT
NEAR MONTEREY BAY, Calif. -- Authorities are searching for two adults and two young children missing off the coast of Monterey Bay after their 29-foot sailboat took on water, the Coast Guard said earlyMore >>
UPDATE: According to the U.S. Coast Guard, the search for four people missing is ongoing Tuesday. Crews searched 60 miles west of Monterey overnight and had no luck of finding debris, people or anything that showed signs of an abandoned ship. The Coast Guard met at 8 am Tuesday to reassess the search plans.More >>
Friday, February 22 2013 6:50 PM EST2013-02-22 23:50:34 GMT
BIG SUR, Calif.- It's a great week to be outdoors and enjoy the sunshine, but getting to one of your destinations might take a little longer than expected if you're heading down the coast to Big Sur. TheMore >>
BIG SUR, Calif.- It's a great week to be outdoors and enjoy the sunshine, but getting to one of your destinations might take a little longer than expected if you're heading down the coast to Big Sur.More >>
Wednesday, February 13 2013 2:05 AM EST2013-02-13 07:05:20 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif.- It was a scandal that first made headlines in 2009, but the investigation began in 2006 and years later, a Monterey Peninsula food executive was sentenced for fixing the price of tomatoes.More >>
MONTEREY, Calif.- It was a scandal that first made headlines in 2009, but the investigation began in 2006 and years later, a Monterey Peninsula food executive was sentenced for fixing the price of tomatoes.More >>
Thursday, January 17 2013 10:40 PM EST2013-01-18 03:40:18 GMT
MARINA, Calif.- The SPCA for Monterey County is asking for your help locating a dog's puppies after SPCA officials rescued the golden retriever in the intersection of General Jim Moore and LightfighterMore >>
MONTEREY, Calif.- The SPCA for Monterey County is asking for your help locating a dog's puppies after SPCA officials rescued the golden retriever in the intersection of General Jim Moore and Lightfighter Drive on Jan 15. More >>
Thursday, March 29 2012 2:15 AM EDT2012-03-29 06:15:23 GMT
BIG SUR, Calif.- Highway 1 is still closed Wednesday night in both directions due to a large boulder at Pitkins/Rain Rocks, 1.8 miles south of Lucia and 25 miles south of Big Sur.More >>
Friday, March 18 2011 12:32 AM EDT2011-03-18 04:32:46 GMT
PINNACLES, Calif- The US Geological Survey, USGS, is reporting a 3.0 magnitude earthquake 8 miles northwest of Pinnacles that happened at 10:18 a.m.More >>
Tuesday, January 25 2011 1:09 PM EST2011-01-25 18:09:07 GMT
Monterey, CA – The Monterey Institute of International Studies announced today that it has concluded its review of issues regarding former workshop instructor Bill Hillar with the finding that Hillar misrepresented his academic credentials to the Institute.More >>
Friday, November 26 2010 2:31 PM EST2010-11-26 19:31:51 GMT
CARMEL, Calif. - Firefighters in Monterey County need your help in donating new toys to kids this Christmas season. Monterey County Regional and Carmel Valley Firefighters Associations are holding a HolidayMore >>
Wednesday, November 24 2010 10:22 PM EST2010-11-25 03:22:59 GMT
A bar owner hailed as a hero tonight. Sal Carbone the owner of Carbone's in Monterey is opening his doors Wednesday night for men and women in the military to enjoy a thanksgiving dinner.More >>
Saturday, October 30 2010 12:41 AM EDT2010-10-30 05:41:17 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif. - A sign of the times, trailer home owners on the peninsula are frustrated because they can't find a place to call home. "My biggest problem is where do we put it?" says motor home ownerMore >>
Saturday, October 2 2010 8:11 PM EDT2010-10-03 01:11:34 GMT
SOUTH MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif-- Four South Monterey County police departments joined forces this weekend in effort to rid South County streets of gang violence.More >>
Sunday, September 5 2010 5:28 PM EDT2010-09-05 22:28:30 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif-- Four people are in the hospital after a multi-car accident on Highway 68 Saturday afternoon. CHP officials said one person suffered major injuries and two people had to be taken to a Bay Area hospital via helicopter.More >>
Tuesday, July 27 2010 9:21 PM EDT2010-07-28 02:21:58 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif- Immigration Reform is a hot topic right now. We came across a New York Times article about evangelists supporting President Barack Obama for the first time for an immigration reform. WeMore >>
Tuesday, July 27 2010 7:27 AM EDT2010-07-27 12:27:47 GMT
The Pacific Grove City Council will vote on a green ordinance for businesses and homes in the city. But the new law may cost developers more money.More >>
Monday, July 26 2010 1:54 AM EDT2010-07-26 06:54:02 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif- Jorge Lorenzo extended his lead at the top of the championship standings to 72 points after winning the U.S. Grand Prix. The spaniard capitalized on an error by his closest rival DaniMore >>
Wednesday, July 21 2010 10:21 PM EDT2010-07-22 03:21:28 GMT
Fisherman's wharf is seeing the biggest impact. Central Coast News talked with all four whale watching companies out there today. They all said they've seen business double and on the weekends sometimes triple normal.More >>
Wednesday, July 21 2010 1:06 PM EDT2010-07-21 18:06:03 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif. - The Monterey City Council unanimously voted on one of the three traffic plans to help bring an economic boost to the city members voted on alternative number three. The city said itMore >>
Friday, April 23 2010 2:39 AM EDT2010-04-23 07:39:20 GMT
Salinas, Calif-- On Thursday, hundreds of local officers and federal agents arrested dozens of suspected gang members across the Central Coast. Officers called Operation Knockout the beginning of a majorMore >>
AB 183 would extend the tax credit by $200 million until August 2011; a difference in the new bill would be the extension of tax breaks to those seeking to buy older, pre-existing homes.More >>
The Central Coast's Democratic congressional representatives voiced their thoughts ahead of a late Sunday vote for national health care legislation.More >>
Monday, March 22 2010 10:45 AM EDT2010-03-22 14:45:25 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif - The Monterey Institute of International Studies is teaming up with the American University in Cairo, Egypt to promote academic cooperation. AUC president David D. Arnold and MIIS presidentMore >>
Friday, March 19 2010 6:30 PM EDT2010-03-19 22:30:39 GMT
Friday we are going in depth at Highland Elementary and Martin Luther King Jr. School. Central Coast News found out there are some drastic changes to improve that you may not know about.More >>
Friday, March 12 2010 12:04 PM EST2010-03-12 17:04:25 GMT
A car crash involving a scooter sent one man to the hospital Thursday night in the city. According to police, it happened around 8:30 p.m. off Del Monte Boulevard and Sloat.More >>
Wednesday, March 10 2010 9:49 PM EST2010-03-11 02:49:36 GMT
Seaside High School was one of three schools in the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District that was named as persistently underachieving but it's just one of two Central Coast High Schools.More >>
Theology on Tap is run by the Catholic Arch Diocese but everyone is welcome. Christians, Atheist, Buddhists and people of Jewish faith are coming together to talk about touchy topics, like war, ethics, evolution and politics.More >>
The person delivering the statement, believed to be Bedell, calls for individuals to continually fight against government control and claims a personal "responsibility" to confront forces that undermine a "legacy of justice, prosperity, and tranquility" in the United States.More >>
Wednesday, February 17 2010 3:09 AM EST2010-02-17 08:09:17 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif. - Tuesday night, the Monterey City Council voted to extend a ban on medical marijuana dispensaries. Usually people tell city council what they think of an idea, but council members toldMore >>
Wednesday, February 17 2010 3:02 AM EST2010-02-17 08:02:43 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif. - Some cities in the Central Coast are trying to shut down medical marijuana dispensaries, and their reasons aren't necessarily what you might think. Sand City, Gilroy, and Monterey explainMore >>
Monterey's Jonathan Bomarito crossed the finish line Sunday as Team SpeedSource's final driver to take the GT class victory in the Rolex 24 at Daytona.More >>
Search teams conducted Sunday a final all-out effort in south Monterey County to find a missing San Luis Obispo man; the day ended with no indication of the man's location.More >>
Crews brought in Saturday the dog of a missing San Luis Obispo man in hopes it would help lead the search for it's owner in south Monterey County, however the effort went without yielding results.More >>
"Target's decision to source sustainable wild-caught salmon, instead of farmed, will have a real impact in the marketplace - and ultimately, on the health of our oceans," said Julie Packard, executive director of the Monterey Bay AquariumMore >>
Wednesday, January 20 2010 2:34 AM EST2010-01-20 07:34:58 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif. - Tuesday night, the Monterey City Council voted to adopt a moratorium. This comes after a medical marijuana dispensary opened up in late November without the city's permission. TheMore >>
The Foundation to End Drug Unfairness Policies--or FED UP--announced Sunday several other groups will join a protest to take place ahead of the Monterey City Council meeting on Tuesday.More >>
Thursday, January 14 2010 4:18 PM EST2010-01-14 21:18:14 GMT
Monterey, Calif. The Coast Guard tells Central Coast News they have rescued five Marina men who were in a boat, on the water, near the Monterey Bay Aquarium.More >>
Wednesday, January 6 2010 6:04 PM EST2010-01-06 23:04:34 GMT
Monterey, CA-- A medical marijuana dispensary opened along Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey. Workers at the Mycare Cooperative said the shop opened in late November and did not ask the city's permission and does not need it.More >>
Tuesday, November 24 2009 10:11 AM EST2009-11-24 15:11:52 GMT
Monterey County Free Libraries is giving the gift of Fine Free Months during this holiday season. Now is the time to return those library materials so they free up some room.More >>
Monterey County Free Libraries is giving the gift of Fine Free Months during this holiday season. Now is the time to return those library materials so they free up some room.More >>
The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show airs on KION on December 1 and there's a chance a Carmel High alum could be strolling down the nationally televised runway.More >>
Top local elected officials from both Monterey and Santa Cruz counties, along with Rep. Sam Farr, Bishop Richard Garcia of the Monterey Diocese and Rabbi Paula Marcus of Temple Beth El were in attendance.More >>
Saturday, November 21 2009 2:19 AM EST2009-11-21 07:19:03 GMT
The Presidio in Monterey covers 400 acres and divides the city. Did you know the Defense Language Institute at the Presidio dates back to World War II when it was originally a secret school.More >>
Thursday, November 19 2009 2:27 AM EST2009-11-19 07:27:48 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif. - At least 100 union hotel workers marched and held a vigil in Monterey Wednesday to raise awareness about recent layoffs. They said big hotel chains were laying-off long-time workers,More >>
Wednesday, November 18 2009 11:37 AM EST2009-11-18 16:37:00 GMT
At Monterey's city council meeting, angry parents asked council members to step in and stop Bay View Elementary School from closing. At least 20 parents came to voice their opinions.More >>
Wednesday, November 18 2009 11:34 AM EST2009-11-18 16:34:59 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif. - The American Civil Liberties Union laid out the "do's and dont's" for replacing a cross in Monterey. The city wants to put the cross up after vandals tore it down, but is concernedMore >>
Cal Am announced plans to remove the San Clemente Dam in the Carmel River have been renewed with the help of the California Coastal Conservancy and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.More >>
Saturday, November 14 2009 1:42 AM EST2009-11-14 06:42:23 GMT
The seventh presentation of the Big Sur Half Marathon on Monterey Bay will be held in both Monterey and Pacific Grove on Sunday, November 15, 2009. The following information pertains to street closuresMore >>
Thursday, November 12 2009 12:30 PM EST2009-11-12 17:30:28 GMT
Is one local developer upsetting the peace or allowing America's Last Home Town proper? If you have ever driven on Lighthouse Avenue you have probably seen the old Holman building. A local developer says the building is not being used to its potential, and would like to put a world class hotel, in Butterfly Town U.S.A.More >>
Wednesday, November 11 2009 1:10 PM EST2009-11-11 18:10:25 GMT
By CHRISTINE SIMMONS Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Dozens of volunteers and passers-by are stopping by an American Red Cross building on Veterans Day to sign holiday greetings cards forMore >>
Tuesday, November 10 2009 2:53 PM EST2009-11-10 19:53:21 GMT
On Tuesday, November 10th, at 11 a.m., The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center and Presidio of Monterey will lay a wreath near the Berlin Wall memorial on the PresidioMore >>
Tuesday, November 10 2009 2:31 AM EST2009-11-10 07:31:32 GMT
MONTEREY, Cali. - The district says it needs to cut millions of dollars from the budget, and wants all students to have the same opportunity to succeed. The district thinks closing Bay View ElementaryMore >>
Thursday, October 29 2009 12:37 PM EDT2009-10-29 16:37:24 GMT
The SPCA rescued an owl from the Save Mart in Sand City on Tuesday afternoon. They got the call from Save Mart saying an owl was stuck in the store, camped out in the beer and liquor aisle.More >>
Thursday, October 29 2009 11:57 AM EDT2009-10-29 15:57:10 GMT
Monterey, Calif- Peter Coniglio and a handful of other concerned citizens met this afternoon to discuss how the "Save the Cross Fund" should be managed. Coniglio says he's just trying to support the cityMore >>
Thursday, October 29 2009 11:34 AM EDT2009-10-29 15:34:38 GMT
State Parks begin service reductions to meet budget cuts and keep parks open with minimal disruptions California State Parks has begun implementing a series of service reductions at parks across the State. The goal is to keep parks open by achieving budget savings while minimizing disruptions to park visitors as directed by Governor Schwarzenegger on September 25th.More >>
Tuesday, October 27 2009 6:12 PM EDT2009-10-27 22:12:14 GMT
Pets may find strangers coming to the door dressed as ghosts and goblins a little too scary. Here are some tips from the American Humane Association and Monterey County Animal Services to help you and your pets have a fun and safe Halloween.More >>
With more than a week to go before the November special election, Donohue appealed to voters to pass a tax increase in the city to increase revenue for city services. More >>
Monday, October 26 2009 5:15 PM EDT2009-10-26 21:15:24 GMT
To protect patients, visitors, and staff, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula is implementing new restrictions on visitors during the flu season. More >>
Wildlife rescuers say they're seeing epidemic numbers of a mysterious occurence of oily sea birds, similar to cases that killed dozens of birds in the Monterey Bay in 2007.More >>
Saturday, September 15 2012 2:11 AM EDT2012-09-15 06:11:51 GMT
MONTEREY--As Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) is completing construction to bus stops at Sand City Station, along North Fremont in Monterey and in downtown Monterey, construction is set to begin Monday,More >>
As Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) is completing construction to bus stops at Sand City Station, along North Fremont in Monterey and in downtown Monterey, construction is set to begin Monday, September 17th along Foam Street in New Monterey.More >>
Wednesday, October 21 2009 9:28 PM EDT2009-10-22 02:28:29 GMT
A blessing for the oldest non-indigenous piece of art in Monterey Wednesday. Bishop Garcia blessed the 215 year old image of Our Lady of Guadalupe before it was replaced at the top of San Carlos Cathedral in Monterey where it's stood since 1794. More >>
As the sun casts its autumnal glow on thousands of picturesque U.S. cities and towns, it's the perfect time to recognize the proverbial winners of the country's civic-beauty contest.More >>
Tuesday, October 20 2009 6:36 PM EDT2009-10-20 23:36:14 GMT
The Monterey Bay Aquarium's newest "Seafood Watch" guide is out with what's called a "super green" focus on species that both benefit human health and are captured or farmed in sustainable ways.More >>
Monday, October 19 2009 6:09 PM EDT2009-10-19 23:09:31 GMT
Pot-smoking patients or their sanctioned suppliers should not be targeted for federal prosecution in states that allow medical marijuana, prosecutorswere told Monday in a new policy memo issued by the Justice Department.More >>
Monday, October 19 2009 12:03 PM EDT2009-10-19 17:03:59 GMT
The Monterey Bay Aquarium will mark its 25th Anniversary at the Kelp Forest -with a special edition of the regular morning feeding show followed by a short ceremony and ceremonial anniversary cake. More >>
Friday, October 16 2009 7:50 AM EDT2009-10-16 12:50:29 GMT
It's been nearly three weeks since a suspicious fire erupted at an apartment complex on David Avenue in Monterey. And, tenants are still not allowed to return to their homes. More >>
Thursday, October 15 2009 11:58 AM EDT2009-10-15 16:58:51 GMT
The storm may have left the Central Coast but the clean up has just begun. According to PG&E so far, of the more than 686,000 customers affected by power outages in California, crews have restored power to 610,000. However over 30,000 homes on the Central Coast are still without power, 7,000 in Santa Cruz County. More >>
Wednesday, October 14 2009 4:29 PM EDT2009-10-14 21:29:16 GMT
A big Pacific storm swept into California on Tuesday with damaging winds and downpours that put a central community under an evacuation advisory because of mudslide danger, while residents near hillsides denuded by wildfires in the south waited warily for an overnight drenching.More >>
Wednesday, October 14 2009 4:25 PM EDT2009-10-14 21:25:48 GMT
MONTEREY, Cali. - People on the peninsula are preparing for the worst, but hoping for the best. They're already feeling whipping winds, and seeing strong waves. Fire and police departments along withMore >>
The Monterey County Board of Supervisors will tentatively award on Tuesday a five-year contract to American Medical Response to provide ambulance service.More >>
The Monterey County Board of Supervisors will tentatively award on Tuesday a five-year contract to American Medical Response to provide ambulance service.More >>
Saturday, October 10 2009 12:08 AM EDT2009-10-10 05:08:05 GMT
Attorney, Vicki St. John was able to provide photos of some of the 30 pieces of art that she says was stolen from Amadio and Dr. Kennaugh on September 25. More >>
Both the attorney and the insurance agent for Benjamin Amadio and Dr. Ralph Kennaugh were present at Friday afternoon's news conference. Attorney, Vicki St. John was able to provide photos of some of the 30 pieces of art that she says was stolen from Amadio and Dr. Kennaugh on September 25. More >>
Friday, October 9 2009 9:10 AM EDT2009-10-09 14:10:08 GMT
Voters have less than a month to make their vote count in the Nov. 3 election. If you don't want to wait unitl election day, you until Oct. 27 to vote by mail. More >>
Tuesday, October 6 2009 11:53 AM EDT2009-10-06 16:53:05 GMT
Blood donations for all types, especially O and A positive, are needed at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula's Blood Center, and the need is CRITICAL.More >>
Tuesday, October 6 2009 2:06 AM EDT2009-10-06 07:06:43 GMT
There are more problems for schools in King City. Tonight, the California Teachers Association is suing to force the Monterey County School Superintendent to approve a deal reached several months ago. More >>
The report by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration lists the overall condition of marine life in the Monterey Bay as maintaining good vitality. More >>
Friday, October 2 2009 7:34 PM EDT2009-10-03 00:34:02 GMT
The Monterey County Health Department says, the county will receive its first shipment of 4,000 doses and it will come in the form of a nasal spray or flu mist. Likewise, Santa Cruz County Health Department, says they will be receiving 3,000 doses.More >>
Friday, October 2 2009 7:32 PM EDT2009-10-03 00:32:39 GMT
The special ticket promotion to celebrate AT&T's 25th anniversary as title sponsor of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am ends soon. Tickets for the 2010 tournament will be available at a 25% discount until Friday, October 9. More >>
Friday, October 2 2009 7:29 PM EDT2009-10-03 00:29:31 GMT
The Presidio of Monterey will hold a Classic Car Show on Oct. 3 from noon to 6 p.m. at Soldier Field in conjunction with Operation Rising Star Finale. The event is open to all street rods, classics, muscle cars, exotic cars, special interest cars and trucks and low riders. More >>
Friday, October 2 2009 6:52 PM EDT2009-10-02 23:52:20 GMT
The SPCA for Monterey County will hold its 16th annual Wild Celebration on Sunday, October 4th from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Holman Ranch located just east of Carmel Valley Village. More >>
Friday, October 2 2009 2:11 PM EDT2009-10-02 19:11:48 GMT
CARMEL, Cali. - There's a serious shortage of primary care doctors not only throughout the US, but in our area as well. Today the Community Hospital Foundation opened a center in Carmel, plus they areMore >>
Thursday, October 1 2009 12:24 PM EDT2009-10-01 17:24:50 GMT
The California Lottery is excited to announce that, because no one matched all six numbers in Tuesday night's MEGA Millions draw, thve jackpot for tomorrow night has once again eclipsed the century mark, hitting an estimated $105 million.More >>
Wednesday, September 30 2009 12:58 PM EDT2009-09-30 17:58:30 GMT
Priority admissions for 2010-11 opens Thursday, Oct. 1, at California State University, Monterey Bay, and officials are encouraging students to apply early because state budget cuts mean fewer will be admitted.More >>
Wednesday, September 30 2009 12:56 PM EDT2009-09-30 17:56:38 GMT
Creatures of central California's kelp forest will swim into the nation's mail stream when SCUBA divers unveil the Nature of America: Kelp Forest collectible souvenir sheet stamps and stamped postal cards to launch National Stamp Collecting Month tomorrow.More >>
Wednesday, September 30 2009 11:43 AM EDT2009-09-30 16:43:14 GMT
The swine flu is still a major concern for lots of people across the Central Coast. It seems like every day there is something else coming out about the H1N1 virus. You might not believe what Central Coast News found out today, some parents are considering exposing their children to the disease now to prevent serious illness. There is even talk of swine flu parties.More >>
Wednesday, September 30 2009 11:22 AM EDT2009-09-30 16:22:00 GMT
Officials in the San Francisco Bay Area are reporting a quiet night after a tsunami advisory was issued Tuesday for the coastal areas of California and Oregon.More >>
Tuesday, September 29 2009 5:14 PM EDT2009-09-29 22:14:06 GMT
The recession has hit middle-income and poor families hardest, widening the economic gap between the richest and poorest Americans as rippling job layoffs ravaged household budgets.More >>
Saturday, September 26 2009 2:02 AM EDT2009-09-26 07:02:12 GMT
There has been a change in the Friday football schedule for N. Salinas vs. Seaside and some team parents are concerned. The Seaside JV football game was canceled and the varsity football. According to the Gang Task Force they received an anonymous tip stating that there would be a retaliation at the Seaside vs. North Salinas football game. More >>
Saturday, September 26 2009 1:47 AM EDT2009-09-26 06:47:13 GMT
Pacific Grove Aptos Soquel Monte Vista Christian Templeton King City Pajaro Valley Greenfield Harbor Soledad Los Gatos Salinas North Salinas Seaside Woodside Alisal Oak Grove Hollister GonzalesMore >>
Saturday, September 26 2009 12:09 AM EDT2009-09-26 05:09:26 GMT
A former Carmel doctor was sentenced today to six years in prison after being found guilty of sexual assault. But his attorney Tom Worthington says the Judge's instruction to the jury was incorrect, and wants a new trial.More >>
Friday, September 25 2009 8:43 PM EDT2009-09-26 01:43:04 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif- Each year Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monterey County (BBBSMC) hosts an exciting and elegant evening to raise funds to support their programs. This year's event will be held at OrientationsMore >>
Friday, September 25 2009 7:06 PM EDT2009-09-26 00:06:27 GMT
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The Schwarzenegger administration has backed off its threat to close dozens of California state parks by saying it has found other ways to save money. The plan announced by theMore >>
Thursday, September 24 2009 9:21 PM EDT2009-09-25 02:21:25 GMT
On an early fall afternoon, the fog added a misty appeal to the campus of CSUMB Thursday. Known for it quite school setting, a few Marina residents, coupled with CSUMB staff and faculty used a furlough day to rally.More >>
Thursday, September 24 2009 12:59 PM EDT2009-09-24 17:59:37 GMT
If you enjoy California's State Parks, you might be relieved to know fewer will close than anticipated. Deep budget cuts had state officials considering closing as many as 100 parks. However, the Governor'sMore >>
Thursday, September 24 2009 12:56 PM EDT2009-09-24 17:56:04 GMT
CENTRAL COAST, Calif- It was supposed to be the mother of all heat-waves with 90 degrees on the coast, 100's possible in Santa Cruz and even 110's possible in far Southern Monterey County. One look outMore >>
Tuesday, September 22 2009 7:35 PM EDT2009-09-23 00:35:12 GMT
SACRAMENTO, Calif- Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that several local housing agencies will recieve federal stimulus money. A total of $42.7 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment ActMore >>
Tuesday, September 22 2009 11:37 AM EDT2009-09-22 16:37:59 GMT
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. - Individuals interested in advance care planning decisions and documents are invited to learn from local medical, legal and financial practitioners during free public workshopsMore >>
Monday, September 21 2009 6:03 PM EDT2009-09-21 23:03:22 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif- A long-standing coastal landmark is the apparent victim of a crime. The large wooden cross that stood for years on the recreation trail just south of the Best Western Hotel near RobertsMore >>
Monday, September 21 2009 12:36 PM EDT2009-09-21 17:36:13 GMT
Families can learn how to protect the ocean and celebrate the sea at the Monterey Bay Aquarium's annual "Fiesta del Mar" event on Sunday, October 4. "Fiesta del Mar" is an annual Latin American cultural festival celebrating ocean conservation. More >>
Thursday, September 17 2009 3:06 PM EDT2009-09-17 20:06:05 GMT
Several unlicensed contractors are facing charges due to a sting opperation conducted by Monterey Police and the Contractors State License Board. Subjects were invited to locations in Monterey to bid on various jobs ranging from landscaping and masonry to concrete and painting. More >>
Previous underwater cameras don't have the resolution, depth range, and mobility that the ROV hasMore >>
Marine scientists studying the California coast now have a new remote controlled robot to help them study the deepest parts of the sea. It's called the ROV, a remote controlled robot that gives marine scientists a better understanding of life in the deepest parts of the Pacific Ocean. More >>
Tuesday, September 15 2009 4:52 PM EDT2009-09-15 21:52:54 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif- Beginning on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, extending through Thursday, September 17, the City of Monterey Parks Division will be trimming trees and landscape vegetation within the centerMore >>
Tuesday, September 15 2009 12:51 PM EDT2009-09-15 17:51:35 GMT
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - Federal officials were right to term the light brown apple moth an invasive threat but didn't back up their findings about the pest with enough sound science, a panel of experts saidMore >>
Monday, September 14 2009 6:17 PM EDT2009-09-14 23:17:46 GMT
Once on scene, Garrison found a 39-year-old female scuba diver unconscious on the beach. The diver had been pulled out of the water by fellow divers who had already commenced CPR. Garrison assumed CPR efforts and within a minute, the patient regained consciousness. More >>
Monday, September 14 2009 1:30 AM EDT2009-09-14 06:30:36 GMT
The Central Coast's Sam Farr was among many in congress who held continued town hall meetings today across the country, following up the President's speech on Wednesday. More >>
In conjunction with the eighth anniversary of the 9-11 attacks, a Central Coast group held a drive on Monterey's Window on the Bay to collect items for overseas troops.More >>
In conjunction with the eighth anniversary of the 9-11 attacks, a Central Coast group held a drive on Monterey's Window on the Bay to collect items for overseas troops.More >>
Friday, September 11 2009 10:08 PM EDT2009-09-12 03:08:02 GMT
A man and his dog were attacked by a pitbull in Salinas Wednesday. John Gay said he was walking his three chihuahuas like always when a 14-yr. old boy lost control of the pitbull he had on a leash, and it lunged for the one dog Gay had picked upMore >>
Friday, September 11 2009 6:52 PM EDT2009-09-11 23:52:36 GMT
A communications tower for Monterey County was seriously damaged in the Gloria fire. The flames quickly spread in an area filled with power lines. It made fighting last month's fire difficult and even now, it's still causing problems.More >>
Thursday, September 10 2009 7:21 PM EDT2009-09-11 00:21:24 GMT
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif- Monterey County has received the first award of Neighborhood Stabilization Program funds in the amount of $2.1 million from the State Department of Housing and Community Development.More >>
Thursday, September 10 2009 6:54 PM EDT2009-09-10 23:54:03 GMT
The indictment accuses Nilsen and Errico of defrauding investors in Cedar Funding, a Monterey-based "hard money" lender. According to the court document, Cedar Funding had more than 1,000 investors and the loss to those investors could exceed $100 million. More >>
Monday, September 7 2009 10:01 PM EDT2009-09-08 03:01:49 GMT
Central Coast firefighter staffing levels have returned to normal because of the reduced threat of the station fire down in Southern California. Returning crews are enjoying a brief rest but they're keeping an eye on what looms ahead this week. More >>
"To come in first, it's just the icing on the cake," Harigae said.More >>
ALBANY, N.Y. - Stevenson High alum Mina Harigae finished her Futures Tour career Sunday as the season's top money earner, guaranteeing her a LPGA Tour card. More >>
Law enforcement agencies throughout Monterey County will be in full force this Labor Day weekend on the lookout for drunk drivers as part of the Avoid the 18 program.More >>
Law enforcement agencies throughout Monterey County will be in full force this Labor Day weekend on the lookout for drunk drivers as part of the Avoid the 18 program.More >>
Tuesday, September 1 2009 3:05 PM EDT2009-09-01 20:05:35 GMT
Less homeless young people are off the streets in Monterey County and are now living in a safe stable home in Monterey. It's all thanks to a new unique program run by the non-profit Community Human Services. More >>
Tuesday, September 1 2009 11:38 AM EDT2009-09-01 16:38:39 GMT
Already this year there have been over a thousand wildfires across the state and with the economy still struggling, and the state budget a bit wobbly we looked into the money it costs to keep Californians safe, and wildfires under control.More >>
Monday, August 31 2009 9:08 PM EDT2009-09-01 02:08:32 GMT
The fires across our state are keeping local firefighters busy. After battling flames in our area for weeks, some of them are now heading to southern California, and they're heading down with heavy hearts.More >>
Thursday, August 27 2009 12:39 PM EDT2009-08-27 17:39:05 GMT
MONTEREY, Calif- For the fifth time, the Monterey Bay Aquarium has placed a young great white shark on exhibit, bringing her from Malibu to Monterey Wednesday. The Monterey Bay Aquarium is the only institutionMore >>
Wednesday, August 26 2009 2:47 AM EDT2009-08-26 07:47:15 GMT
Some Salinas officials want a 1% sales tax increase to hire more officers. Chief Louis Fetherolf said he's not allowed to push one way or the other, but bottom line, more cops are needed.More >>
Tuesday, August 25 2009 11:19 PM EDT2009-08-26 04:19:31 GMT
It's back to school time, and with active kids comes the spread of germs. The Monterey County Health Department says the swine flu is still a threat. More >>
Saturday, August 22 2009 1:53 AM EDT2009-08-22 06:53:48 GMT
Fifteen divers have passed away in Monterey County since 2004. Thursday Correy Fedor died 500 yards of the shore line at Monastery Beach in Carmel. More >>
Friday, August 21 2009 2:22 AM EDT2009-08-21 07:22:56 GMT
You probably haven't seen too many people swimming in the bay, especially without a wetsuit. But Thursday Bruckner Chase, set out to swim more than 21 miles across the Monterey Bay, wearing only a swimsuit, and a cap and goggles. 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 >>
Monday, May 20 2013 1:58 AM EDT2013-05-20 05:58:27 GMT
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Hundreds of Central Coast residents in dire need of oral health care got free dental services this weekend. The California Dental Association foundation put on the free two-day clinicMore >>
Hundreds of Central Coast residents in dire need of oral health care got free dental services this weekend.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 1:50 AM EDT2013-05-20 05:50:04 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 >>
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 >>
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