Names of King City officers involved in highway shooting released
KING CITY ā Monterey County District Attorneyās Office has announced the names of the officers who fired shots in the officer-involved shooting that occurred last Monday on Highway 101 near Soledad.
Both officers ā Anthony Shaw and Cody Hughes ā are employed by the King...
King City officers help escort Flame of Hope
KING CITY ā Police officers and community members from King City, Greenfield, Soledad and Gonzales escorted the Flame of Hope torch through the Salinas Valley last week as part of its journey to the 2023 Special Olympics Northern California Summer Games.
The 2023 Law Enforcement...
Monterey County shows support for Ukraine
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County is showing its support for the people of Ukraine, displaying the eastern European countryās flag inside the Board of Supervisorsā Chambers in Salinas after hosting a special ceremony earlier this month.
The county spent time during the supervisorsā meeting on...
Monterey County supervisor arrested for alleged DUI
SALINAS ā Monterey County District 1 Supervisor Luis Alejo, who represents most of the City of Salinas, was arrested last Friday on drunken driving charges.
According to California Highway Patrol Officer Jessica MadueƱo, officers on patrol in Prunedale observed a 2011 Ford Escape on San...
City of King staff among āMove Itā challenge fall winners
KING CITY ā The team from City of King was among the fall winners of the Move It Monterey County Challenge, which occurred Oct. 1-31.
Presented by Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC) in co-sponsorship with Blue Zones Monterey County and MY Museum, the goal...
King City Cemetery to host wreath-laying ceremony Saturday
KING CITY ā King City Cemetery, an official Wreaths Across America location, will host a wreath-laying ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 17, at 10 a.m., joining more than 3,500 other locations across the country for National Wreaths Across America Day.
Coordinated and led by local...
Joint meeting of King City Chamber, Rotary Club promotes Beautification Week
KING CITY ā The 32nd annual King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture and King City Rotary Club joint meeting to promote Beautification Week is planned for Wednesday, June 12, at noon.
Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend the luncheon at San Lorenzo Parkās...
Monterey County extends shelter-in-place order through May 31
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey Countyās shelter-in-place order has been extended through May 31, announced Monterey County Health Officer Dr. Edward Moreno on Friday.
The updated Shelter-in-Place Order goes into effect May 4, when the previous order was set to expire. The new order also includes...
Alliance on Aging awarded $200K grant to develop age-friendly plan for Salinas Valley
SALINAS VALLEY ā Alliance on Aging (AOA) has received a $200,000 grant from the California Department of Aging to develop a local age-friendly action plan for Monterey County, focusing on the Salinas Valley.
The 21-month-long grant ā one of 15 awarded across the state ā...
King City plans to ban bars on business windows
KING CITY ā King City Council members voted to introduce a new ordinance to ban security bars on business windows within the city during their July 13 meeting.
The prohibition comes with a four-year grace period for businesses with bars already installed to allow them...






















