Salinas News

A Watsonville man is in critical condition after he reportedly was beaten by a relative of a minor he allegedly committed lewd acts upon, according to the Monterey County Sheriff's Office.

SALINAS, Calif- Unless you have been hiding under a rock you have probably heard the name Jose Castaneda and all of the controversy surrounding him.

Priscilla Nadene Curenio, 24, is described as 5'5" with brown hair and brown eyes.

Eastside Walks, a project of the Coalition for Sustainable Transportation , will be organizing a walk on Salinas Street on Wednesday.

Officers responded to the incident at 8:10 p.m. Both victims advised no injuries stemmed from the attack in which the unknown driver of a green Honda opened fire on the house.

The total gross value of Salinas Valley crops totaled mre than $4.14 billion in 2012 -- an all-time record high, the Monterey County Agricultural Commissioner said Tuesday.

SALINAS, Calif- Monday night, two suspected gang members stole a car in Salinas, drove it to a home on Eagle Dr. and then fired multiple shots into the home, says Salinas Police.

Located in Salinas, California, this hotel is just 1 mile from John Steinbeck Center.

Most Saturday mornings, you can find Michael Gomez -- "Chief Cupcake Head" of Shweet desserts -- setting up shop at the farmers market on Gabilan Street in Salinas.

The potential for changing the political landscape on school boards across the Salinas Valley come Nov. 5 looks huge -- on paper.

Salinas police officers are looking for the suspects of a drive-by shooting on Ebro Circle near Cherokee Drive on Monday afternoon.

Central Coast News learned more on Monday about the court process that could let a man convicted of trying to sell his 8-month-old daughter at a Walmart off the hook.

A 17-year-old boy and a man in his 20s were transported to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries after someone in a brown Honda pulled up in front of their home at about 4:20 p.m. Monday and shot at them.

Kasandra Hinojosa, 30, of Salinas, officially receives her new 2013 Honda Civic from Sam Linder and the team at Sam Linder Honda on Monday.

The event began with a colorful parade from Central Park to the church, featuring standard bearers, a traditional band and beautifully dressed trios of young women representing area Portuguese communities.

Ramirez demanded money from the victim, police said, and when the victim refused, Ramirez took out a box-cutter type knife and stabbed the victim in the neck, causing a severe laceration.

Having grown up in an ag family and spending his youth working in the packing sheds of the Imperial Valley, Matt Lyons was determined to become a police officer.

In the 25 years I've lived in the Salinas area I've never seen a flesh and blood mountain lion,... President Obama waves as he arrives at Aldergrove International airport with his daughter Sasha, in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Monday.

Police reported finding ammunition in the home of a felon whom officers suspected of possessing methamphetamine for sale about 5:50 p.m. Saturday.

In the 25 years I've lived in the Salinas area I've never seen a flesh and blood mountain lion,... ATHENS, Greece - A magnitude-5.6 earthquake has struck in the Mediterranean Sea south of the Greek island of Crete but no damage or casualties have been reported.