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AI-powered camera helps Cal Fire crews knock down Aptos blaze
APTOS, Calif. — Artificial intelligence helped firefighters respond quickly to a wildfire in a remote part of the Bay Area. The blaze near Aptos was discovered by an AI-powered camera on Wednesday, which detects smoke and alerts crews to put it out before the fire is able to grow.
Aztecas Youth Soccer Camp marks 10 years of impact
FREEDOM, Calif. — Ten years later, the Aztecas Youth Soccer Camp is still growing. This year, the camp is serving 250 kids between the ages of 6 and 14 who are getting an opportunity to play a sport they love. Beginning last week, camp participants have been spending time...
3.4 magnitude earthquake strikes in Santa Clara County
(KRON) — A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck in Santa Clara County on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter of the earthquake is between Jumpoff Creek and East Fork Coyote Creek, in the east part of Santa Clara County. It is about 15.5 miles northeast of Morgan Hill. The quake happened at […]
New Santa Clara County DA dashboard shows backlog of criminal cases
(KRON) — The Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office launched a new public data dashboard on its website Thursday to increase transparency about the outcomes of criminal cases. “These numbers show the reality of our criminal justice system, highlighting what we are doing right and what can be improved,” District Attorney Jeff Rosen said. “Transparency should not […]
Bay Area county registrars prepare for uncertain November election
Feeling assured, but preparing for anything, Bay Area election officials are staffing up and making security plans for a safe and valid Nov. 5 general election. "In Solano County, 90% of our voters are going to vote by mail," said John Gardner, assistant registrar of voters in Solano County. "Whether they put it in the mail or drop it off at one of our many dropoff locations or just dropping it off on election day."According to data from the California Secretary of State, just 51.16% of ballots cast in the 2012 general election were mailed in, compared to 88.64% in...
Santa Clara County jail inmate dies by suicide in his cell
A man detained for suspected felonies died by suicide earlier this month at the Santa Clara County Main Jail Complex in San Jose, according to the Sheriff's Office. In a statement Wednesday, the Sheriff's Office said that at 6:41 p.m. on July 5, deputies assigned to the Main Jail Complex found 24-year-old inmate Jose Herrera unresponsive in his assigned cell. Herrera was alone in his cell at the time. Life-saving measures were immediately provided to him through CPR. Around 6:55 p.m., medical personnel arrived and transported Herrera to a hospital, deputies said. Around 2:30 p.m. on July 10, Herrera was pronounced dead at the hospital. "The Sheriff's Office followed standard protocol for an in-custody death by conducting a joint investigation among the Sheriff's Office, District Attorney's Office, and the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office," the law enforcement agency said. According to the coroner, Herrera died due to hanging, with the manner of death being suicide. The Sheriff's Office said he was arrested and booked into the Main Jail on July 5 on suspicion of robbery, possession of a loaded firearm, various other felonies, and several outstanding warrants.
Hollister DMV cuts back hours, causing local frustrations
HOLLISTER, Calif. — The Department of Motor Vehicles office in Hollister, the only one in the county, has reduced its operating hours to just two days a week. "I came here to turn in the paperwork on Monday and then found out that it was only open two days a week," said Jesse Cross, one frustrated customer.
Memorial cutting at California Rodeo Salinas marks a full circle moment for one family
SALINAS, Calif. — The Debbie Pedrazzi Memorial Cutting is taking place at the California Rodeo Salinas, held at the Salinas Sports Complex, marking a significant event for the Pedrazzi family. "I was born and raised on a farming and cattle ranch," said Nette Hoover. She is a fifth-generation resident...
'Dateline' features Salinas woman whose car was caught by Google Street View on Highway 1
SALINAS, Calif. — The perplexing disappearance of a Salinas woman two years ago was featured by “Dateline” this week, drawing national attention to a case involving a distinctive red car, a serendipitous Google Street View and a heartbroken family. Video in media player from past coverage. On...
Hollister antique biplane overturned at Hollister airport Thursday morning
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV) -- According to Hollister Mayor Mia Casey, an antique biplane landed on the runway at Hollister Airport on Thursday morning at approximately 10:15 a.m. before accidentally "flipping over." The mayor confirmed that only the pilot and one passenger were on the plane and there are no injuries. The main runway (31) will The post Hollister antique biplane overturned at Hollister airport Thursday morning appeared first on KION546.
Ippolito International Announces Recent Hires, Adds Joseph Mallobox and Bob Polovneff to Team; Keith Mallett and Dan Canales Comment
SALINAS, CA - Ippolito International is tapping into a well of talent with its two latest hires. The company recently announced the addition of Joseph Mallobox and Bob Polovneff to its formidable team. “I am looking forward to the future at Ippolito, and feeling grateful for the past,“ said Mallobox...
Welcome to the ACC, Stanford Football
The ACC welcomed three new members to the conference on July 1, and one of those new members is the Stanford Cardinal. While Pitt and Stanford aren’t squaring off on the football field this season, it’s a series that will pick up for the fifth time in the coming seasons and for just the second time since the 1930s.
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