Monterey News

Hundreds of pounds of commercial fishing gear are lost off the Monterey coast each year, killing wildlife.

A young female white shark placed on exhibit at the Monterey Bay Aquarium in late August was returned to the wild today, marking the fifth time the aquarium has successfully exhibited and released a great white shark.

I am comparing the 3rd Quarter 09 with the prior year 3rd quarter. On the Monterey Peninsula the towns are so different you need statistics town by town.Terms used: Current inventory a ' total number of homes on marketNumber months supply a ' how many months to sell all the homes a ' if there were no new listings.

The charge against Alan Huey, former senior vice president for sales and marketing at SK Foods, is the latest in a long-running federal corruption investigation of the company and its customers' agents.

A former executive for a California-based tomato processor agreed to plead guilty to participating in a conspiracy to drive up food prices nationwide, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.

In Monterey County, voters went to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballots on a series of measures and school board races.

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A 32-year-old Seaside man has been found guilty of first-degree murder for a 1996 shooting and faces 25 years to life in prison when he is sentenced in December, the Monterey County District Attorney's Office announced Friday.

"Roadside Crosses," by Jeffery Deaver . Local connection: Jeffery Deaver divides his time between the Monterey Peninsula and a home on the East Coast.

A California woman walked away from "The Oprah Winfrey Show" $25,000 richer Wednesday.

When you see their faces, it's hard to imagine who could have treated two puppies like trash, throwing theminto a dumpster.

The city of Monterey is finalizing its plan for saving a controversial cross cut down by vandals last month, city leaders told Action News on Tuesday.

Under a State Water Resources Control Board decision, cities dependent on Carmel River water may not be able to hook up new buildings to the vital utility.

Garcia 10/1/09 WHEATLEY, MELISSA was cited for trespassing at 350 Calle Principal.

A Pacific Grove woman accused of killing her cohabitant pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter on Monday, prosecutors said.

Reporting from Monterey, Calif. - Dawn is coming soon. The lights are off, the sound system silent and the beasts of the Monterey Bay Aquarium have the place mostly to themselves: the otters, the anemones, the octopuses, the great white shark in the big tank, the lame young albatross in its rooftop cage -- and Kacey Kurimura, who's at the kitchen ...

Cristobal 9/28/09 A victim reports the theft of her vehicle in the 300 block of Dela Vina.

It's been nearly three weeks since a suspicious fire erupted at an apartment complex on David Avenue in Monterey.

A burglar suspected in a tri-county crime spree will be arraigned in Monterey County Superior Court on Friday.

Microsoft Corp.'s massive security update yesterday marked the completion of the sixth year of the company's move to a monthly patch release schedule.