Chualar News

A high-speed chase ended in Salinas this morning with the arrests of two men suspected of robbing a Chualar grocery store at gunpoint, sheriff's officials said.

SALINAS, Calif- Two suspects have been aprehended after robbing a market in Chualar Friday morning.

A 14-year-old boy was shot late Sunday as he walked along a Salinas street, police said.

Caltrans has announced it will grind and pave the northbound and southbound ramps of Highway 101 in Chualar from 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 18, to noon Friday, June 19.

Food Scrap Recycling Program Updated: Currently, only a small handful of participants in Santa Barbara separate out food scraps generated daily so the city can send them up to a processing plant in Santa Maria to be turned into compost.

CHUALAR CANYON, CA: Mary Blanche Stucky, age 93, of Chualar Canyon, California and formerly of Fredericktown, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2009 at her home.

Here is Thursday's log from the Monterey County Sheriff's Office: Date of Report: 5/21/2009 Time of Report: 0542 Deputy Name: Mason Report Number: 03594-09 Charges: 211 PC Suspect Arrested Y/N: No Arrestee: None Location: Castrovill Synopsis: THE VICTIM, GERMAN AMADOR REPORTED THAT TWO UNKNOWN SUSPECTS APPROACHED HIM WITH AN UNKNOWN TYPE HANDGUN ...

The four people who were killed Tuesday morning in a crash on Highway 101 outside of Soledad have been identified.

Four Greenfield men died this morning on Highway 101 in South County after their Honda Accord collided with a four-door pickup, the California Highway Patrol says.

Charles Ledezma of Greenfield will be sworn in as the new Chualar postmaster at 10 a.m. Friday, May 8, at the Chualar Post office, 25561 Jackson St.

Since a tour bus crash on Highway 101 killed five people a week ago, a single overpass in Soledad has come under public scrutiny.

SALINAS, Calif., - It's often said it's a better buy when you buy local, and located in the sprawling farmlands somewhere in between Salinas and Chualar sits an organization which leads the way in creating those local farmers.

An arrest has been made in a hit-and-run accident that killed a 4-year-old girl near Chualar.

About 100 PG&E customers in south Monterey County were still without gas service Tuesday morning after an extensive pilot light relighting effort by the utility the day before, when 2,500 were out of power.

Gas service is still not restored to some PG&E customers in Gonzales, Greenfield and other cities following Friday night's outage.

Monterey County code inspectors have determined there are no violations related to a trailer parked on a property where sex offender James Lamb has been residing for at least a week, a spokeswoman said.

PG&E said it is getting a handle on a natural gas outage in south Monterey County that is still affecting 2,500 customers.

A lot has happened to the Salinas garage-rock band The Mystery Lights over the last two years.

Power was lost Friday to 13 Salinas residents and to 254 in Chualar when a contractor's excavation equipment struck an 8-inch steel gas transmission line on Abbott Road off Highway 101 south of the former Firestone plant.

Here we go again, James Lamb placed on beautiful and scenic River Road between Chualar and Gonzales.