No criminal charges in Moss Landing Harbor drowning death
According to the district attorney’s office, the investigation focused on the actions of Joshua Holtzclaw, who was fishing from his stationary boat in Monterey Bay that morning.
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Santa Cruz County woman pleads guilty to abandoning newborn in 1994
A Watsonville woman pleaded guilty in the 1994 death of her newborn son, putting an end to a 30-year-old cold case.
Man arrested for making threats toward Monterey Half Marathon
A Carmichael man was arrested after allegedly making threats to shoot protesters near the start line of the Monterey Bay Half Marathon.
Rabid bat found in Monterey County
Residents are urged not to touch bats under any circumstances, even if the animal appears dead or injured.
Monterey issues apology to Indigenous families displaced by eminent domain in 1950s
The proclamation recognizes that Indigenous people have lived on the Monterey Peninsula for thousands of years and continue to contribute to the community.
Cold Case Task Force helps identify missing Monterey County fisherman from 1990s
Jeffrey Lyndon Hulliger's body had been in Monterey Bay for 24 years before being discovered, earning him the nickname “The Ancient Mariner,” a nod to the Samuel Taylor Coleridge poem...
Pedestrian killed in early morning crash on Highway 1 in Big Sur
A 59-year-old man from Aptos was behind the wheel of a white Chevrolet Express van, heading southbound when he struck a person who was in the roadway.
Monterey County man sentenced to 38 years for deadly shooting, attempted murder and jail stabbing
Jesus Tejeda, 37, was sentenced after pleading no contest to voluntary manslaughter with the personal use of a firearm, attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon in furtherance of...
Website with new interface provides testing results from Moss Landing battery plant
The new interactive dashboard allows users to find results of water and soil testing, in addition to screening results collected throughout the area dating back to Jan. 17.
SPCA Monterey County rescues dozens of malnourished pelicans
The birds are being found in unexpected places — such as the Monterey Peninsula Landfill in Marina