Monterey County named Clean California Community for efforts to curb litter and illegal dumping
Monterey County has been designated as a Clean California Community. It recognizes efforts to reduce illegal dumping, litter…
5 fantastic Whale Festivals in Northern California for spring 2026 – Monterey Herald
It’s that time of year, when beautiful, barnacle-covered behemoths migrate right off the coast of California. To celebrate…
Where in the Bay Area are people feeling the most financial distress?
Inland California’s relative affordability cannot always relieve financial stress. My spreadsheet reviewed a WalletHub ranking of financial distress…
All should do their parts to save Bay Area transit
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Do your part…
Suspect in 2015 Seaside cold case killing arrested in Mexico
More than 10 years after a man was fatally shot along Highway 1 in Monterey County, authorities located…
Calif. AG Bonta charges 7 in hospice fraud scheme totaling $3.2M
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that arrests have been made and felony charges filed against seven people…
1 person dead, 1 arrested after DUI crash near Soledad, CHP says
The California Highway Patrol said a Gonzales man is dead and another is facing felony DUI charges after…
Monterey County reports one of the highest unemployment rates in California
Monterey County reports one of the highest unemployment rates in state Updated: 11:49 AM PST Jan 23, 2026…
Home prices dip in 88% of California – The Mercury News
Here’s some modest relief for California house hunters: values were falling in 88% of the state as 2025…
FBI joins Bay Area, Central Coast police in busting alleged fuel theft ring
Law enforcement agencies from across the Bay Area and Central Coast, along with the FBI, busted an alleged…
Salinas’ Adams transfers to Long Beach school – Monterey Herald
SALINAS – Clara Adams, who won a state title in the 400 meters last spring in track only…
Choura Events is expanding its presence into Northern California
MONTEREY, Calif., Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As Monterey County continues to strengthen its reputation as a premier…