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Salinas-area burn season ends Tuesday

Monday, April 30, is the last day of the backyard burn season in Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito counties, according to the Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control District. »

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Salinas siblings vie for scientific honors

For about eight months, 15-year-old Aradhana Sinha could be seen donning a white coat at a government laboratory in Salinas. »

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Road work will close Salinas Road access

Salinas Road access to Highway 1 in north Monterey County will close temporarily in both directions beginning May 9, said the Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC). »

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Monterey County Sheriff's Office: 6 arrested in sex-offender sweep

Six people were arrested Wednesday in a sweep for registered sex offenders that included Salinas, the Monterey County Sheriff's Office said. »

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Paint for Salinas PAL over the weekend

The Salinas Police Activities League is looking for volunteers ages 14 and older to help paint its new headquarters, the historic Armory building, this weekend. »

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Monterey County Sheriff's Office: 6 arrested in parole sweep

Six people were arrested Wednesday in a sweep for registered sex offenders that included Salinas, the Monterey County Sheriff's Office said. »

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Defendant in Salinas Chinatown homeless killing faces trial in August

The defendant accused of running down and killing a homeless man in Salinas' Chinatown in January will go to trial in August. »

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Second Salinas Police Explorer alleges sex abuse

A lawsuit filed recently in federal court by a second underage Salinas Police Explorer provides a lurid if not graphic story of sexual abuse at the hands of now convicted former Community Service Officer Scott Callan. »

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Hospital-contract bill advances

After it became apparent that Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital had no written contract with its former chief executive officer, Assemblyman Luis Alejo, D-Salinas, introduced a bill requiring health care districts to have such agreements. »

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Slaying suspect assigned attorney

Salinas attorney Scott Erdbacher was appointed Tuesday to represent slaying suspect Adnan Nijmeddin but whether his trial will start as scheduled on Monday is still in doubt. »

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Second sex-abuse victim sues Salinas

A second victim in the Salinas Police Explorer sex abuse scandal has filed a lawsuit against the city and her alleged perpetrator, former Community Service Officer Scott Callan, officials confirmed Tuesday. »

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Council approves sidewalk program

The Salinas City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a so-called "50-50" sidewalk repair plan where the city will put as much as $2,500 of matching funds into a homeowner's repair of his or her sidewalk, curb or gutter.Mayor Dennis Dononhue left th... »

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PJs among gifts for Valley Fair queen

Dominique Mantel of King City was chosen Miss Salinas Valley Fair during a competition held Saturday at the fairgrounds. »

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Salinas sidewalk-repair plan on tap today

Last summer, faced with a list of broken sidewalks so long it would take the city 14 years to get to them all, the Salinas City Council told its public works staff to find a comprehensive, frugal and expedient way to fix them. »

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Bustamante backs Sanchez for Monterey County seat

Former state Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante has endorsed Sergio Sanchez in the District 1 race for the Monterey County Board of Supervisors. Bustamante visited Salinas on Friday to make the endorsement at Gloria's Mexican restaurant on Williams Road. »

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