Warmer El Niño waters are bringing sharks closer to shore, prompting new California fishing restrictions and raising concerns ...

Celebrate July 4 in Monterey Bay with fireworks, drone shows, family festivals, historic events, and costume contests.

As the nation gears up to mark its 250th anniversary, Fourth of July celebrations across the Monterey Bay region capture the region’s one-of-a-kind spirit. Whether you’re chasing the tri-county’s ...

A Canadian gamer accused of flying to California and stabbing a Salinas woman he met online has been sentenced, Monterey County prosecutors say.

The Central Coast is home to some of California’s best dog‑friendly beaches, with Monterey County leading the pack. These 10 ...

The Manufactured Housing Opportunity and Revitalization was given a new name, a new focus and millions more to spend ...

Monterey County’s 15 California State Parks will see new statewide campground reservation rules beginning July 1.

The 200 Block of Salinas came alive with the sights, sounds and flavors of Italy at Festa Italia, a celebration of Italian ...

Volunteers paint a mural at Ensen Park in Salinas. The community art day was led by Hijos Del Sol Arts Productions.

Salinas Californian reporter Roseann Cattani won 14 awards, including 8 first-place honors in the 2025 California Journalism ...

The Monterey Peninsula’s most captivating hotels have plush bars and restaurants serving craft cocktails and stunning ...

The start of the year brought a minimum wage increase to all of California, but some local jurisdictions will see another ...