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Former Prunedale restaurant employee arrested in 1991 cold case of slain restaurant co-owner
SALINAS >> The Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced that charges were brought against an elderly Fresno man for murders that occurred in the 1990s. Ira Bastian, 85, was arrested without incident July 15, and charged with the cold-case murders of George Smith, 67, and his mother-in-law Eva Thompson, 79.
Pedestrian killed in Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. — California Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash that took place on the evening of Saturday, July 13, on Highway 1 at Soberanes Canyon Trail. A 25-year-old Seaside resident was driving her Ford F-150 northbound on Highway 1 when an 80-year-old female pedestrian crossed from...
Small vegetation fire ignites in Monterey County near Gonzales
SALINAS, Calif. (KION-TV) -- A car fire that spread has ignited a two-acre vegetation fire near Limekiln and River roads near Gonzales, according to CAL FIRE. CAL FIRE also confirmed that it is currently at a slow rate of spread and there are no structures being threatened. This is a...
Lake San Antonio pass holders welcomed at Lake Nacimiento during closure
– Due to the closure of Lake San Antonio, Monterey County Parks and Lakes is allowing annual pass holders to use their passes at Lake Nacimiento during the closure, according to Public Information Officer for Monterey County Maia Carroll. The Lake Nacimiento Resort has limited day-use and boat trailer parking...
Cat shot, nonprofit offers money for info leading to arrest of person responsible
SOLEDAD, Calif. - A nonprofit for animals is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who shot a cat in Soledad last week. The SPCA Monterey County said that on July 4, someone found a wounded cat on Crestfield Street near Soledad High School. The animal was shot in the leg with a pellet gun, breaking her limb to the point it was found dangling. It was to the SPCA for treatment.
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