Newly retired NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson tests IndyCar at Laguna Seca
Johnson was in Monterey County preparing for his new career as an IndyCar driver following two dominating decades in NASCAR.
Pleasanton woman completes non-stop swim across Monterey Bay
Catherine Breed says her desire to complete the journey has a lot to do with spreading awareness about diversity in aquatics.
Bacteria advisories issued for two Monterey County beaches
Carmel Beach at Ocean Avenue in Carmel showed high indicator bacteria in samples taken Tuesday.
Photo of girls using Taco Bell WiFi becomes symbol of digital divide
A photo of two girls using WiFI at a Taco Bell in Salinas to complete their schoolwork has sparked a discussion about the importance of digital access for students.
As ash rains from the sky, California farmworkers 'fill your plates without hazard pay'
Footage taken by a Twitter user named @PocketNihilist showed the hazy and smoky conditions, as farm workers were worked near a farm plow.
Salinas: Alisal school district office closed after 2 employees test positive for COVID-19
Two Alisal Union School District employees who work at the District Office have tested positive for COVID-19, the district's Superintendent Jim Koenig said on Friday.
Monterey Bay Aquarium pauses reopening as county remains on watch list
The aquarium had hoped to welcome back guests on Thursday, but since Monterey County was added to the state's watch list on July 2, that won't happen as planned.
Monterey County inmate sought after walking away from minimum support facility
An emergency count at about 8:20 p.m. Tuesday confirmed that Edgar Delgado, 37, had left the prison.
Monterey Bay Aquarium to reopen in July with new rules
The Monterey Bay Aquarium is poised to open soon, though the facility's flow will be different.
Lovers Point reopens for limited use in Pacific Grove
Entry is available at the stairs closest to the Pacific Grove Recreation Trail to allow ocean access solely for water recreational activities only.
Coast Guard crews rescue two from sinking ship 9 miles from Monterey Bay
A crew from the Monterey station and an air crew from the San Francisco station helped rescues the people from the 92-foot vessel.
Monterey County clarifies allowed uses of short-term lodging
The order remains in effect until May 3, when the county order may be revised.
Monterey County reports first 2 cases of COVID-19; residents to shelter-in-place
Monterey County reported its first two cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday. Residents are being told to shelter-in-place beginning March 18 at midnight through April 8.
Monterey police arrest man suspected of sexually abusing a patient at a senior center
Monterey police arrest a nursing assistant at a senior care center, accused of sexually assaulting a patient.
Man arrested in projectile investigation on Highway 101
The California Highway Patrol identified the suspect responsible for throwing projectiles along highways in Monterey and San Benito counties.
Father dies trying to save daughter from being swept out to sea in Monterey County
A father died trying to save his daughter Tuesday afternoon from the water off the coast of Monterey County, according to preliminary information from Cal Fire officials.
CHP dedicates full-time task force to investigate Monterey Co. projectile shooter
California Highway Patrol has dedicated a full-time task force to investigating whomever is shooting projectiles at vehicles along Highway 101 and Highway 156 in Monterey County.
Detectives working to find suspect launching projectiles at vehicles on Highway 101
Since February, 48 vehicles in Monterey County have been struck by some sort of projectile, shattering windows, and terrifying drivers inside.
The lowdown on California's levees as another atmospheric river approaches
When a levee breaks, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers often plays a very big role.
Northbound Hwy 101 in Monterey County still blocked due to flooding
The flooding in Chualar in Monterey County has closed all lanes of Hwy 101.