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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.

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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.

1 week 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.

2 weeks ago | kion546.com | Scott Rates

Big rig overturns on Highway 17 in the Santa Cruz Mountains, minor injuries reported SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) – A big rig overturned on northbound Highway 17 at Sugarloaf Road just before noon on Monday, according to the CHP. The driver of the truck had minor injuries, according to the CHP. Traffic is reduced to one lane in that area. It is close to where a crash happened that involved a school bus earlier in the morning.

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Crash involving a school bus causing injuries on HWY 17 in the Santa Cruz Mountains SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) – A crash involving a school bus happened Monday morning around 10:30 a.m., according to the CHP. The crash happened on Highway 17 and near Vine Hill Road. The bus had between 20 to 30 kids on board at the time of the crash, some sustaining minor injuries, according to the CHP. The right lane is closed in the area, there is no estimated time of it reopening.