The victim reported she was being sexually trafficked by the suspect, who was identified as Eric Adam Melendrez, 42 from Castroville, during the investigation.

What started as a late-night disturbance call outside a Castroville shopping center turned into a major human trafficking ...

Monterey County Sheriff’s Office officials report that they have arrested a Castroville man following an extensive investigation involving allegations of human trafficking, attempted murder, narcotics ...

A 42-year-old Castroville man has been arrested on suspicion of human trafficking, attempted murder and multiple other felony ...

La Bahia Hotel & Spa, in Santa Cruz, finally gives California's most underrated coastal town a kitchen to match its ...

KABB Fox News 29 San Antonio provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, investigations, notices of events and ...

California Coastal Commission met in Gonzales for a three-day public hearing that brought coastal policy discussions inland.

SALINAS VALLEY — King City High’s baseball team extended their winning streak to nine games with a gritty 7-5 non-divisional ...

A 20-year-old man was killed early Sunday after his SUV smashed into a tree and burst into flames on U.S. Highway 90 in ...

A UCSC professor and Watsonville native is looking to provide up-to-date information on air quality for Pajaro Valley ...

Locals worried about fire risks and industrialization are fighting developers looking to build hundreds of energy storage ...

Prepare the artichokes: trim the stem end by ½ inch. Using a large, sharp knife, cut about ½ inch off the leaf tips. Rub the ...