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Salinas, California is located in Monterey County. Zip codes in Salinas, CA include 93905, 93906, and 93915. The median home price in Salinas is $359,900. More Salinas information.

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2 hrs ago | Monterey County Herald

Police briefs: Woman robs man, crashes into his car, Salinas police say

An armed woman was arrested Wednesday after she robbed a man in his driveway and later crashed into his vehicle after he chased her, Salinas police said.

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Wed Jun 19, 2013

The Salinas Californian

Arias prosecutor opposes postponement of retrial

The prosecutor in the Jodi Arias case has asked a judge to reject her attorneys' request to delay until next year the retrial of the penalty phase in her case.

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The Salinas Californian

Salinas police: Decomposed body may belong to missing woman

Salinas police confirmed Tuesday a badly decomposed female body discovered over the weekend in the Natividad Creek bed near the end of Garner Avenue could belong to Leticia Morales-Soto, who went missing on Thanksgiving Day 2012.

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Monterey County Herald

Police trying to ID woman found dead in Salinas park

Salinas police are awaiting DNA results to try to identify a woman whose body was found over the weekend in Natividad Creek Park.

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The Salinas Californian

Welcome barbecue Friday in Salinas Chinatown garden

Friends and families are invited to celebrate the new energy in Chinatown and the summer season beginning in the garden.

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The Salinas Californian

Salvation Army Salinas offering free meals this summer

The program is free to anyone 18 and younger. Adults accompanying a child may eat free too.

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The Salinas Californian

'Stuff the Bus' ready to roll

For 5,144 homeless children in Monterey County, worrying about school supplies may be the last thing on their minds.

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Contra Costa Times

Watsonville man beaten by relative of alleged molestation victim

A Watsonville man is in critical condition after he reportedly was beaten by a relative of a minor he allegedly committed lewd acts upon, according to the Monterey County Sheriff's Office.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

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LA Times Runs Article on Salinas Councilman Jose Castaneda, What Are Your Thoughts?

SALINAS, Calif- Unless you have been hiding under a rock you have probably heard the name Jose Castaneda and all of the controversy surrounding him.

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The Salinas Californian

Salinas police seek help locating absconded sex offenders

Priscilla Nadene Curenio, 24, is described as 5'5" with brown hair and brown eyes.

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COAST's Eastside Walks Hosting Walk on Salinas Street, Barbecue

Eastside Walks, a project of the Coalition for Sustainable Transportation , will be organizing a walk on Salinas Street on Wednesday.

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The Salinas Californian

Salinas police: Teens arrested for attempted murder on Eagle Drive

Officers responded to the incident at 8:10 p.m. Both victims advised no injuries stemmed from the attack in which the unknown driver of a green Honda opened fire on the house.

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The Salinas Californian

Salinas Valley crop value hits record high in 2012

The total gross value of Salinas Valley crops totaled mre than $4.14 billion in 2012 -- an all-time record high, the Monterey County Agricultural Commissioner said Tuesday.

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Police: Suspected Gang Members Steal Car and Fire Shots into Salinas Home

SALINAS, Calif- Monday night, two suspected gang members stole a car in Salinas, drove it to a home on Eagle Dr. and then fired multiple shots into the home, says Salinas Police.

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AOL City Guide

Best Western Plus Salinas Valley Inn And Suites

Located in Salinas, California, this hotel is just 1 mile from John Steinbeck Center.

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The Salinas Californian

A 'Shweet' addition to farmers market

Most Saturday mornings, you can find Michael Gomez -- "Chief Cupcake Head" of Shweet desserts -- setting up shop at the farmers market on Gabilan Street in Salinas.

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The Salinas Californian

Salinas Valley full of school elections

The potential for changing the political landscape on school boards across the Salinas Valley come Nov. 5 looks huge -- on paper.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

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Victims Hurt In Salinas Drive-By Shooting Released From Hospital

Salinas police officers are looking for the suspects of a drive-by shooting on Ebro Circle near Cherokee Drive on Monday afternoon.

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Man Accused of Trying to Sell Baby at Salinas Wal-Mart to Get New Trial

Central Coast News learned more on Monday about the court process that could let a man convicted of trying to sell his 8-month-old daughter at a Walmart off the hook.

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The Salinas Californian

Afternoon shooting startles north Salinas residents

A 17-year-old boy and a man in his 20s were transported to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries after someone in a brown Honda pulled up in front of their home at about 4:20 p.m. Monday and shot at them.

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