A licensed family therapist in South Monterey County is accused of trying to kill his 65-year-old mother, with police investigating possible mental health factors in the case.

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Sushi tacos have become the internet’s latest viral food trend.

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Watsonville elementary school on lockdown due to police activity nearby Watsonville police said an elementary school has been placed on lockdown due to police activity in the area.

Watsonville police said an elementary school has been placed on lockdown due to police activity in the area.

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California Highway Patrol said that a crash on Tuesday morning resulted in the death of one person.

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The Monterey Bay Aquarium introduced two rescued sea otters that will join the resident sea otters at the Sea Otter Exhibit on Tuesday.

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The city of Monterey is now changing the language in its annual action plan for federal housing funds after concerns were raised over wording in the proposal. Advocates said a section referencing “gender ideology” could marginalize transgender people.

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The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in an ongoing investigation into a sexual assault, with authorities believing there are additional victims.

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Police said a deadly police chase in Gilroy began with a stolen vehicle reported out of Hollister.

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Woman found dead in Big Sur identified; death deemed suspicious The Monterey County Sheriff's Office has identified a woman who was found dead under what they say are suspicious circumstances in the Ventana Wilderness area of Los Padres National Forest.

The Monterey County Sheriff's Office has identified a woman who was found dead under what they say are suspicious circumstances in the Ventana Wilderness area of Los Padres National Forest.

The Monterey County Sheriff's Office said one person was arrested and three others were cited after weekend sideshow activity throughout the county.

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Monterey business evacuated after phone threat, police say Monterey police said a business in the downtown area was evacuated after receiving a threat.

Monterey police said a business in the downtown area was evacuated after receiving a threat.

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Days after newly published reports of sexual assault allegations were made public, Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell announced on social media that he plans to resign from Congress.

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Big Sur Fire asks hikers to keep an eye out for a dog that went missing on Friday.

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A hike into the Big Sur wilderness turned deadly for a woman whose body was found Thursday afternoon along the Pine Ridge Trail near Sykes Hot Springs.

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, KYLE! Help us wish KSBW 8 meteorologist Kyle Bergerson a very happy birthday!

Public asked to help find missing Watsonville teen He was last seen wearing a black shirt, black hoodie, black beanie, blue jeans and white shoes.

He was last seen wearing a black shirt, black hoodie, black beanie, blue jeans and white shoes.

The Monterey County Sheriff's Office is investigating the suspicious death of a woman in the Ventana Wilderness area of Los Padres National Forest.

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Strong thunderstorm near Hollister brings hail, gusty winds, NWS says The storm is expected to impact northeastern Hollister through 4:30 p.m.

The storm is expected to impact northeastern Hollister through 4:30 p.m.

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Days after a sexually violent predator was proposed for placement in Santa Cruz County, county and city officials announced that the plans had fallen through.

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Tulare County sheriff’s deputy shot, killed while serving eviction notice A deputy with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office was shot and killed while in the line of duty on Thursday.

A deputy with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office was shot and killed while in the line of duty on Thursday.

The cities of Santa Cruz and Watsonville say they strongly oppose the California Department of State Hospitals’ proposal to place a twice-convicted rapist in their communities.

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Monterey County’s unemployment rate has climbed to 10.6%, and local job fairs could offer a path forward for people looking for work.

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ON THIS DAY | Clint Eastwood was elected the 30th mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea on April 8, 1986, a title he would hold until April 12, 1988.

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Want to help residents displaced by the Monterey apartment fire? Click the link for drop-off locations, hours and more ways to help.

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On Friday, a North Monterey County Unified School District student was killed in a fiery crash on Meridian Road. He was identified as Edgar Jeremiah Banuelos-Gonzalez.

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The amendment allows the removal of a president deemed unable to carry out the duties of the office.

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Salinas man dies after Tesla crashes on Highway 68 A SIG Alert has been issued for eastbound Highway 68 following a single-vehicle crash on Monday.

A 68-year-old Salinas man died after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 68 on Monday, the California Highway Patrol said.

A ban against blackjack in California cardrooms took effect this month, with state officials cracking down on versions of the game that could impact what players see locally.

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CPR was administered, and the person was taken to Natividad Medical Center in unknown condition.

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Portion of Highway 68 closed after single-vehicle crash; no ETA for reopening A SIG Alert has been issued for eastbound Highway 68 following a single-vehicle crash on Monday.

A SIG Alert has been issued for eastbound Highway 68 following a single-vehicle crash on Monday.