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Scott Rates

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News Director and Anchor at KION-TV (Salinas, CA)

News Director/Anchor at @kion546 #journalist, #filmmaker, #golfer, #singer, #basketballplayer (kinda) and #cook.

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  • 2 weeks ago | kion546.com | Scott Rates

    Fire burning in the Santa Cruz Mountains, CAL FIRE on scene SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) – A fire is burning in the Santa Cruz Mountains between Scotts Valley and Felton, according to CAL FIRE CZU. There are road closers in place along Mount Herman Road. No structures are threatened at this time, according to CAL FIRE CZU. The smoke from the fire has gone down from when it was first seen on the cameras in the area.

  • 2 weeks ago | kion546.com | Scott Rates

    Thousands without power in the Watsonville area, PG&E responding WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) -- PG&E is reporting more than three thousand customers are without power in the Watsonville and Pajaro areas. The outages are impacting people on San Juan Road, Salinas Road Elkhorn Road, San Miguel Canyon Road, and Hall Road. PG&E saying that this was an unplanned outage and that its crews are evaluating the outage to determine the cause.

  • 3 weeks ago | kion546.com | Scott Rates

    Happy birthday City of Monterey! You turned 175 years old Friday MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) -- The City of Monterey was incorporated on this day 175 years ago on Friday. This makes it one and three-quarters of a century old!On May 30, 1850, Monterey way incorporated into a city, hence the reason it's known as the "First City" -- because of it being at the forefronts of multiple milestones. Said milestones include California's first newspaper, public library and jury trial.

  • 3 weeks ago | kion546.com | Scott Rates

    A peek behind the scenes of the Monterey County Jail amid financial concerns MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) - As the Monterey County Sheriff's Office faces a financial shortfall, KION took a peek behind the scenes at the current conditions of the Monterey County Jail. In a court ruling, the Hernandez settlement was signed on May 7, 2015. As part of said settlement, the jail is required to improve its mental and physical healthcare, living conditions, and protection of incarcerated people.

  • 3 weeks ago | kion546.com | Scott Rates

    MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION) - As the Monterey County Sheriff's Office faces a financial shortfall, KION took a peek behind the scenes at the current conditions of the Monterey County Jail. In a court ruling, the Hernandez settlement was signed on May 7, 2015. As part of said settlement, the jail is required to improve its mental and physical healthcare, living conditions, and protection of incarcerated people.

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Scott Rates @RealScottRates
29 May 25

RT @KIONnews: MONTEREY COUNTY JAIL CONDITIONS: As the Monterey County Sheriff's Office faces a financial shortfall, KION took a peek behind…

Scott Rates
Scott Rates @RealScottRates
8 Jan 25

RT @LizKreutzNews: Sun beginning to come up as multiple homes continue to burn right on the Malibu coast. #palisadesfire https://t.co/6JimG…

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Scott Rates @RealScottRates
8 Sep 24

RT @SoCalFirePhoto: This is extreme fire behavior on the #LineFire on HWY 330 going towards Running Springs. If you are in the path of th…