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Friday, April 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Salinas. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni announced that a Seaside man—Stephen Earl Guice, 51—was sentenced to 29 years to life for the rape and false imprisonment of an unnamed woman at the Bulldog Sports Pub on April 4. KSBW
- ➤ A bicyclist from Watsonville was hit on Salinas Road by a black GMC Yukon near Pajaro on Wednesday afternoon—other drivers helped the rider while police arrested the suspect, who now faces a felony hit-and-run charge since alcohol or drugs were not a factor. KION
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Salinas City Council signed a letter supporting Assembly Bill 63 to toughen prostitution laws — the bill would make loitering with intent to commit prostitution a misdemeanor and allow police to better investigate potential sex trafficking cases. The council said its move is part of broader efforts as officers increase patrols, lights, and surveillance cameras along Kern Street. KSBW
- ➤ Twenty-two firefighters plus 4 defensible space inspectors completed the CAL FIRE BEU Rehire Academy today and are ready for the summer fire season. They finished training before assignments were made to strengthen local fire response as temperatures rise. KION
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Sea Otter Classic at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca and Pebble Beach Food and Wine events began in Monterey, drawing visitors from across the country and abroad and causing traffic delays on Highway 68. Local businesses have seen a boost in crowds with restaurants on Alvarado Street preparing for a busy weekend—adding to the Central Coast’s lively atmosphere. KSBW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ California Rodeo Salinas will induct five individuals into its 2025 Hall of Fame — recognizing those who made key contributions to rodeo traditions. Monterey Herald
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