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Michael Nesmith's four children claim there's another will and contest the estate's worth.
Arts & Culture

Michael Nesmith's four children claim there's another will and contest the estate's worth.

  • Pam Marino
  • Mar 23, 2022

There was more than one will written by musician and music video pioneer Michael Nesmith, who came to fame in the 1960s as one of The Monkees …

Sweeping indictments for 29 jail and state prison inmates who allegedly conspired to defraud the state unemployment system.
News

Sweeping indictments for 29 jail and state prison inmates who allegedly conspired to defraud the state unemployment system.

  • Mary Duan
  • May 19, 2021

Amber Dawn Umbarger was managing a sober living house in Los Osos, a job she had as a condition of parole after being convicted of possession …

Former Salinas dentist convicted of child porn charges is sentenced to five years for violating probation.
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Former Salinas dentist convicted of child porn charges is sentenced to five years for violating probation.

  • Mary Duan
  • Mar 25, 2021

A Salinas dentist on probation after pleading no contest to possessing vast amounts of child pornography was sentenced Thursday, March 25 to f…

CSU Monterey Bay vice president pleads not guilty in domestic violence case.
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CSU Monterey Bay vice president pleads not guilty in domestic violence case.

  • Mary Duan
  • Nov 13, 2020

The vice president of student affairs and enrollment services at CSU Monterey Bay pleaded not guilty Friday, Nov. 13, to a charge of corporal …

A Salinas dentist on probation for possessing child pornography is re-arrested for possessing a switchblade.
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A Salinas dentist on probation for possessing child pornography is re-arrested for possessing a switchblade.

  • Mary Duan
  • Oct 23, 2020

A Salinas dentist who was placed on probation after pleading no contest to possessing vast amounts of child pornography was again arrested tod…

Judge Efren Iglesia retires from Monterey County Superior Court.
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Judge Efren Iglesia retires from Monterey County Superior Court.

  • Mary Duan
  • May 7, 2020

A lot of stars had to align for Efren Iglesia to earn a seat on the Monterey County Superior Court bench.

California's chief judge places new order on courts amid pandemic.
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California's chief judge places new order on courts amid pandemic.

  • Mary Duan
  • Mar 23, 2020

California's highest ranking judicial officer ordered new rules for the state's court system that will see all current jury trials suspended a…

County courts remain open for now, but will shift cases in which a defendant has waived speedy trial rights.
News

County courts remain open for now, but will shift cases in which a defendant has waived speedy trial rights.

  • Mary Duan
  • Mar 15, 2020

For now, Monterey County Superior Courts remain open for business, even as uncertainties hang in the air when it comes to COVID-19 and the ong…

Former CSUMB student sentenced to 14 years in prison for 2016 sexual assault.
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Former CSUMB student sentenced to 14 years in prison for 2016 sexual assault.

  • Pam Marino
  • Aug 24, 2018

The young woman told Marina Police detectives she thought Ruben Matthew Rodriguez was drunk and offered to let him sleep on the floor of her C…

Seaside man sentenced to over 30 years for sex trafficking two teen girls.
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Seaside man sentenced to over 30 years for sex trafficking two teen girls.

  • Pam Marino
  • Feb 8, 2018

Convicted sex trafficker Jerry Stringer had one job to do at his Feb. 8 sentencing in Monterey Superior Court: say he's sorry.

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