Tag: Soledad
Officials investigating Salinas Valley State Prison inmate’s Feb. 13 death as...
SOLEDAD — California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the Feb. 13 death of an inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) in Soledad...
Former prison lieutenant from Greenfield faces smuggling charges
GREENFIELD — A former California state correctional lieutenant has been arrested on charges of conspiring to smuggle contraband into state prison in exchange for...
Window on the World Column | Driving From Then to Now
My first car was a Renault 5 Gordini — black with red seats, never mind some rusty bits around the edges. My friend had...
Salinas Valley Grad Notes | Feb. 13, 2026
Jason Sanchez of Soledad was recognized for their outstanding academic achievements, earning them a place on the Spring 2025 Dean’s List at California State...
Soledad landlord pays $30K for violating California’s tenant laws
SOLEDAD — Monterey County District Attorney’s Office’s Consumer Protection Unit has resolved a case against Mi Tierra Linda LLC, the owner of an apartment...
Soledad Lions, Lioness host barbecue fundraiser
The Soledad Lions hosted a tri-tip barbecue takeout fundraiser Sunday at the Soledad Lions Hall ahead of the Super Bowl. Members of the Soledad...
Soccer | Final matches set for South Monterey County teams
SALINAS VALLEY — With the regular season winding down, South Monterey County high school soccer teams are making their final push for division titles...
Read to Me Project expands Literacy for All across South Monterey...
MONTEREY COUNTY — South Monterey County students and families are building reading skills and enjoying literacy through a countywide initiative launched this past December...
Basketball | South Monterey County teams battle for playoff berths
SALINAS VALLEY — With just three games left in the regular season, the Soledad High boys basketball team has a one-game lead in the...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Feb. 4, 2026
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
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Dec. 163:30 p.m. Burglary on Broadway St.4:38 p.m. Hit-and-Run on N. San Lorenzo Av.
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KFC employee, aspiring pilot from Greenfield surprised with $20K
GREENFIELD — A routine afternoon shift turned into a life-changing moment for one local student when Rodrigo Velasquez, a King City KFC employee and...
