Swimmer missing after possible shark encounter off Lovers Point

A swimmer remained missing Monday after disappearing off the Monterey Coast, and authorities believe the woman may have encountered a shark.

Lovers Point, several beaches closed after unconfirmed shark spotting

Lovers Point in Pacific Grove and other stretches of beach in Monterey were closed on Sunday afternoon after an unconfirmed shark spotting.

Family of missing Army specialist swept off Big Sur coast 'not giving up'

The family of an Army specialist, swept off of rocks along the Big Sur coast, is speaking out for the first time and vowing to continue the search efforts.

Dive teams search for missing Army specialist swept into ocean off Big Sur coast

The search for Army Specialist Amanpreet Thind entered its fourth day as dive teams finally entered the water, after he was swept off rocks at Soberanes Point over the weekend.

Army soldier swept into ocean off Big Sur coast

Search efforts are expected to resume Tuesday for a missing U.S. Army soldier who was swept into the ocean off the coast of Big Sur, authorities said.

WWII machine gun seized in Castroville traffic stop

Deputies determined that the passenger in the car was allegedly trying to sell the machine gun.

Small plane crashes in rural Monterey County

The pilot said that they noticed fuel leaking from the plane before it crashed.

Sea lion colony shuts down popular California beach

A colony of sea lions has taken over a popular beach and tourist destination in Monterey, prompting a public safety notice and the beach’s closure.   

Caltrans investigating alleged booze-filled retirement party with stripper

KSBW first reported that the on-duty party took place at the Caltrans yard on Garden Road. The outlet said 10 employees involved received termination notices, and two others were issued suspension notices.

Monterey County plane crash claims life of dive shop owner, 2 others

Friends of the pilot killed in Saturday's plane crash off the Monterey Coast said James Vincent was a good friend who loved adventure.

3 dead after plane crashes off Monterey County coast

A twin-engine Beechcraft crashed about 200 to 300 yards off of Point Pinos, near Pacific Grove and less than five miles away from Monterey.

3-month-old dies, leading to arrests of 2 women in Monterey County

A mother and daughter have been arrested following the death of a three-month-old infant who was at a home day care, which the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said was operating without a license.

Carl's Jr. restaurant in Monterey burns down in fire

A Carl's Jr. restaurant in Monterey burned down Thursday morning in a fire in what officials say is a "total loss."

California man believes girlfriend cheated, kills her mother

A California man suspected his girlfriend of cheating and took his anger out on the woman's 65-year-old mother, beating her to death with his bare hands, authorities said.

Monterey Bay Aquarium announces poll to name new sea otter

The Monterey Bay Aquarium is seeking the public's help in naming its new resident sea otter. The aquarium's website has a poll that will close at midnight.