Dania Romero

Salinas

News Reporter at KION-TV (Salinas, CA)

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Salinas cracks down on unpermitted food vendors

3 days ago | kion546.com | Dania Romero

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Monterey County DA cracks down on unpermitted food vendors

3 days ago | kion546.com | Dania Romero

Monterey County DA cracks down on unpermitted food vendors MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) - Officials are stepping up enforcement against unpermitted food vendors across Monterey County, citing serious health and safety concerns. Last week, the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office partnered with environmental health inspectors to shut down several illegal food operations in the Salinas and Castroville areas.
CAL FIRE holds annual extended attack drill as Fire season arrives early

6 days ago | kion546.com | Dania Romero

CAL FIRE holds annual extended attack drill as Fire season arrives early AROMAS, Calif. (KION) — As fire season begins earlier than usual on the Central Coast, CAL FIRE conducted its annual Extended Attack Drill this morning, bringing together more than 120 fire personnel from across California for a large-scale wildfire simulation. The training exercise, held in Aromas, aimed to prepare teams for real-life disaster scenarios by replicating a 500-acre wildfire.
Fire season off to an early start in Monterey and San Benito County

1 week ago | kion546.com | Dania Romero

Fire season off to an early start in Monterey and San Benito County AROMAS, Calif. (KION) - Heads up, San Benito and Monterey County residents. Cal Fire issued a burn suspension notice this morning, ahead of fire season starting in just one week. If you see smoke in the air, do not hesitate to call 911. Cal Fire is suspending burn permits until further notice and is not taking any chances after an uptick in vegetation fires has started.
Fire season off to an early start in Monterey and San Benito County

1 week ago | kion546.com | Dania Romero

Fire season off to an early start in Monterey and San Benito County AROMAS, Calif. (KION) - Cal Fire issued a burn suspension notice on May 8 for San Benito and Monterey Counties. If you see smoke in the air, do not hesitate to call 911. Cal Fire is suspending burn permits until further notice and is not taking any chances after an uptick in vegetation fires has started.
Fire Danger map shows most of San Benito County is at high risk, updates on county fire department

1 week ago | kion546.com | Dania Romero

Fire Danger map shows most of San Benito County is at high risk, updates on county fire department SAN BENITO, Calif. (KION) - Dry grass stretches across open fields near Nash Road, a reminder of the increasing fire danger across San Benito County. With fire protection contracts set to expire at the end of this year, the county is now accelerating efforts to form its own fire department.
Supportive housing solutions in the works in Seaside

1 week ago | kion546.com | Dania Romero

Supportive housing solutions in the works in Seaside SEASIDE, Calif. (KION) - A local developer is ready to take on a new project to provide housing for those experiencing homelessness, with support from the county and the city of Seaside. Seaside's Sand Dollar Inn may soon be converted into supportive housing through the Homekey program with developer Anabasis, who says it will be in good hands once everything is approved.
San Benito County working on homeless encampment cleanups

1 week ago | kion546.com | Dania Romero

San Benito County working on homeless encampment cleanups SAN BENITO COUNTY, Calif. (KION) - The county has been allocated more than $200,000 to support clean-up efforts along the San Benito River. Hundreds of people live in encampments at the Fourth Street Bridge. On Monday, the county said they got everyone out, placing former encampment community members in shelters or other living situations. Now, several agencies are cleaning the huge amount of trash left behind.
Field day held for students with disabilities in Salinas

1 week ago | kion546.com | Dania Romero

Field day held for students with disabilities in Salinas SALINAS, Calif. (KION) - Over one hundred students from the Monterey County Office of Education, ranging from moderate to severe disabilities, enjoyed a day of fun and friendship during a field day at Robobank Stadium in Salinas.
Civil Grand Jury finds current way to report Monterey County road issues confusing

2 weeks ago | kion546.com | Dania Romero

Civil Grand Jury finds current way to report Monterey County road issues confusing SAND CITY, Calif. (KION) - A civil grand jury report from Monterey County says people are often confused about which entity to contact regarding traffic safety. That's because roads in the county are owned and maintained by several different jurisdictions.