NO WORD ON THE CAUSE OF THE CRASH.## CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS ARE INVESTIGATING A POSSIBLE HOMICIDE AT SALINAS VALLEY STATE PRISON. OFFICIALS SAY ááMIGUEL ESPINOáá ATTACKED ...

He is now facing 75 years to life in prison. The case was investigated by the Investigative Services Unit of Salinas Valley State Prison and Monterey County District Attorney Investigator Erik Morris.

Two Salinas Valley State Prison inmates have been convicted of first-degree murder after fatally stabbing a fellow inmate, the office of Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni ...

SOLEDAD — Salinas Valley State Prison inmates Roberto Carlos Cortez and Juan Jose Bueno were each convicted by a jury of first-degree murder and possession of a weapon, announced Monterey County ...

A woman who has taught poetry in Salinas Valley State Prison and Santa Cruz County jails and racked up dozens of prestigious awards and honors for her poems has been chosen as the new Poet Laureate of ...

SOLEDAD — Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced Nov. 18 that Michael Ellison, an inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) in Soledad, was convicted by a jury of murder, attempted ...

A Salinas man was sentenced to face the next 100 years to life in prison after being found guilty of molesting two young ...

Bueno, who has a prior murder conviction and four “strikes” under California’s Three Strikes Law, faces life in prison without parole. Cortez, also with four “strikes,” faces up to 75 ...

Victoria East’s 157-pound wrestler, De’Angelo Salinas, isn’t simply satisfied to be at the state tournament this week. Salinas has big goals to accomplish. That shift in mindset from 2024 to ...

“Salinas represents the interest of the entire valley,” he said Friday. If Soledad Mayor Anna Velazquez, who also tossed her hat in the ring for the seat along with Donohue, had been elected ...

Dubbed the “Salad Bowl of the World,” the Salinas Valley is recognized as one of the most productive agricultural regions in the United States. Lesser known, though, is that 80 percent of Salinas’ 160 ...