Greenfield pursuit ends in man’s arrest after domestic disturbance call
GREENFIELD — A Soledad man was arrested on multiple charges after leading officers on a pursuit through Greenfield following a domestic disturbance call, according to the Greenfield Police Department.
On April 15 at about 10 p.m., officers responded to the 400 block of Tehema Way...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Oct. 30, 2024
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SOLEDAD — The Fifth Annual Front Street’s Spookfest & Trunk or Treat will take place on Halloween, Oct. 31, from 3 to 6 p.m. at Cesar Chavez Park in Soledad. The free, family-friendly event will include a variety of festive activities, such as games,...
Monterey County judges engage area schools to promote civic education for Constitution Day 2025
MONTEREY COUNTY — In celebration of Constitution Day 2025, the judges of Monterey County Superior Court launched a special outreach initiative to educate young students about their civic rights and responsibilities.
From Sept. 15 through 25, judges, commissioners and temporary judges made personal visits to...
City of Gonzales provides rental and mortgage assistance to 33 families
GONZALES — City of Gonzales provided a total of $41,700 in grant funds to residents to assist with rental and mortgage payments.
The City received the funds through the Community Foundation for Monterey County (CFMC) and the CARES and Emergency Food and Shelter Program through...
Columna de Invitados | ¿Por Qué Los Residentes de California Deben Dejar de Arrojar Bolsas Plásticas a Sus Botes de Reciclables?
Si usted va de compras con frecuencia, lo más probable es que guarde sus bolsas de plástico para compras debajo de su fregadero o las conserve dobladas para un uso futuro en su hogar. Pero, asà como son convenientes, las livianas bolsas plásticas de...
Greenfield school hosts festival for healthy living
GREENFIELD — Oak Avenue Elementary School hosted a free celebration of active and healthy living for Greenfield students and their families earlier this month.
The April 2 event, called Family Fun Festival, encouraged youth to bring their bikes, scooters and skateboards to participate in...
Cal Water secures $83M in state funding to relieve customers of past-due balances accumulated during pandemic
SALINAS — With financial impacts of Covid-19 felt by California Water Service (Cal Water) customers well past the height of the pandemic, Cal Water applied for and has received more than $83 million through the California Extended Water and Wastewater Arrearage Payment Program to...
Jury convicts Soledad man of DUI
SOLEDAD — After a two-day trial, a jury found 26-year-old Luis Vera Morga of Soledad guilty of misdemeanor driving under the influence of alcohol on Aug. 31.
On May 4, 2019, at about 10:47 p.m., California Highway Patrol Officer Eutimio Toral was traveling on southbound...
Monterey County increases emergency support for Dolan Fire evacuees
UPDATE: Monterey County announced Saturday afternoon that it is scaling back the evacuation center's hours to daytime only, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. Evacuees who need assistance outside of those hours should call 831-385-3677. Original story below.
SALINAS VALLEY — An evacuation center...
Greenfield man indicted for child sexual exploitation
GREENFIELD — Nathaniel Ray Diaz, 21, of Greenfield, was arraigned April 21 after a federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment that charged him with sexual exploitation of a minor, attempted receipt of a visual depiction of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct,...
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Greenfield police arrest man after violent assault at underage house party
GREENFIELD — Greenfield police arrested a Salinas man after investigators determined he was involved in a violent assault that left an 18-year-old Chualar resident...
