A new wildfire was reported today at 11:26 a.m. in Monterey County. The wildfire has been burning on private land for four ...

A man who was wanted for allegedly stealing two vehicles was arrested after a chase with law enforcement on Friday morning.

February 21, 2025 – Monterey County Sheriff’s Office officials report that Detectives have released a photograph of ...

E., a mother of three in Salinas, is extra careful when she takes her kids to school. She switches up her routes, leaves at ...

The quick turnaround raises questions about how much time county officials allotted to debug the software and train employees ...

Rescuers spent nearly 12 hours in extreme weather and rugged terrain to save a hiker at Andrew Molera State Park in Monterey ...

Monterey County residents near Moss Landing were told late Tuesday to close their windows and doors overnight after a fire ...

Robert Lanoue, 72, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder, kidnapping, committing a forcible lewd act on a child and other sexual assault crimes for the Jan. 21, 1982 abduction and murder of 5-year-old ...

A Monterey County man reported missing after looking for his lost dog in Carmel Valley was found dead Thursday, authorities ...

Two men, 26-year-old Abel Perez of Salinas and 21-year-old Ivan Barriga, were sentenced to life without the possibility of ...

The Monterey County Sheriff's Search and Rescue team advises hikers to take extra precautions due to recent rescues and ...

A new prescribed burn, called Arroyo Seco, was initiated today at 2:19 p.m. in Monterey County. The prescribed fire has been ...