| FEATURES   By Dennis Taylor     In 2001, at the original Hartnell Street location of the Youth Arts Collective in Old Town ...

Editor’s note: This story is the second of “Adrift,” a three-part series by Environmental Health News and palabra, a multimedia platform of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists, on ...

It’s not every day that an 11-year-old gets to play on stage with the globally renowned Los Tigres del Norte. Then again, Juan Carlos “Juanito” Aguilar Arrieta is not your regular 11-year-old. When he ...

The medical and correctional staff at the Monterey County Jail had seen young David Sand before, which might explain why they ignored him and his obvious need for psychiatric care. Born into a ...

Hundreds of thousands of undocumented farmworkers could see a new path to legalization under the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, a bipartisan bill presented in the House Judiciary Committee this ...

CORRECTION: This article initially reported incorrectly that contractor Don Chapin has endorsed Salinas Mayor Kimbley Craig’s campaign for the District 3 Board of Supervisors seat. The conventional ...

Monterey Bay — California, really — lost a giant last week. Musician, inventor and clean energy innovator Bob Danziger, a long-time resident of Carmel and the world’s greatest Brandenburgs fan, died ...

Steve Berrnal, a South County deputy with no command experience, seemed like an extreme longshot when he threw his Stetson into the ring to run for Monterey County sheriff in 2014. He was up against ...

If you’ve ever sat around a fire, roasting marshmallows and telling stories, perhaps you can evoke a teeny bit of what Louise Miranda Ramirez wants to regain. There, under the stars that have seen the ...

In Mercer County, West Virginia, Valeria Steele is proud of her home in Elk View Estates, a mobile home community she says used to be “such a nice place to live.” But since new owners took control ...

Hartnell College Faculty Association members organized a rally at the Main Campus on Wednesday, October 25 to protest against working conditions for part-time teachers and to ask administrators for ...

In a recent opinion piece in the Monterey Herald, former Monterey County Sheriff Mike Kanalakis raises a couple of decent objections to the proposal to create a citizens’ oversight board to help ...