Greenfield man found guilty of battery, assault on peace officers
Ismael Valdez, 37, of Greenfield, was found guilty by jury of battery upon a peace officer, resisting an officer and assault on peace officers. The case was heard by Superior Court Judge Efren Iglesia.
Learn to prevent scams, financial exploitation of elderly at free presentation
Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System (SVMHS) is offering a free presentation on how to avoid becoming the victim of scams and financial exploitation.
Repeat DUI offender sentenced to 7 years in prison
Francisco Napoles Medina, 54, of Watsonville, was sentenced to seven years and six months to be served in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, his fifth prison commitment for driving under the influence.
Greenfield man sentenced for attempted robbery
Greenfield resident Douglas Icabaceta was sentenced May 3 to four years in prison for attempted robbery at the local McDonald’s last August.
Vegetation fire burns 6 acres near San Ardo
Around 10:40 a.m. on Wednesday, May 3, CAL FIRE received a call for a vegetation fire in the San Ardo oil fields, near the community of San Ardo in Monterey County.
CAL FIRE declares burn ban in San Benito, Monterey counties
As the Central Coast transitions into spring and summer, CAL FIRE has suspended all burn permits within the State Responsibility Area and Local Responsibility Areas under contract with CAL FIRE, in San Benito and Monterey counties.
