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Laguna Seca Raceway Season Begins 09-23-20A 09:12 S.S.

The  Ferrari Challenge  Series, scheduled  to  begin  this  weekend  at  WeatherTech  Raceway Laguna  Seca  is  also  the start  of the  Covid-19-delayed  race-season at  the  iconic  raceway.    No spectators  will be  in  the stands this year….and  race  teams  (and  raceway  staff)  are required  to follow  Covid-19 protocol….including  showing up at  the raceway with  a  negative result  from a  test  for  Covid-19 .  The modified Laguna  Seca schedule will continue with the GEICO Motorcycle MotoAmerica Superbike SpeedFest at Monterey, and the Hyundai Monterey SportsCar Championship coming into town next month….before the Trans Am Speedfest wraps things up in December. The Ferrari Challenge  Series will be on TV one week later on CBS Sports Network, and Ferrari will live stream the races online.   Saturday’s action begins with qualifying before the race starting at 1:30 p.m. More qualifying will take place Sunday morning before the race at 1 p.m.

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1 Killed, 1 Injured - Paj. 09-23-20 08:45 S.S.

1 person was killed and another was injured as the result of a shooting in Pajaro Monday night. Monterey county Sheriff's Deputies responded to the shooting near San Juan and Porter Roads around 10:30 p.m.‎    Anyone with information about the Monday night shooting in Pajaro is encouraged to contact the Monterey County Sheriff's office.

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Successful Swim Across The Bay 09-23-20A 07:49 S.S.

A  27  year-old  woman  has  broken  a  record,  and  while  doing  so  she  raised  about  $2,000 for  a  non-profit   that  brings  aquatic programs  to  under-served  communities  (in  an  effort  to  reduce  drownings  in those  communities).    Catherine  Breed  beat  the  speed  of  the  previous  fastest  swim  across  the  Monterey  Bay,  to  raise  that  money  for  Diversity  In  Aquatics.    Her  time  was  12  hours and  53  minutes  (to  swim  the 25  miles  from  Twin  Lakes  State  Beach  to  San  Carlos  Beach).   

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Visitors Back To Big Sur 09-23-20A 07:45 S.S.

Along  with  Highway 1  (through the  Big  Sur  area)  re-opening,  a  number  of  parks  have  re-opened  too….and  that’s  expected  to  bring  visitors  back  to the  area.     The  California  State  Parks  that have  been  re-opened  so  far  are:  Point  Lobos  State  Natural  Reserve,  and  Andrew  Molera  State  Park…..as  well  as  Garrapata  State  Park  and  Garrapata  State  Beach. 

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Sal Homicide Investigated 09-23-20A 04:45 S.S.

A  Sunday  night  homicide,  and  an  attempted  homicide,  that  both  took  place  in  Salinas,   are  still  being  investigated.  That  after  shots  were  fired  in a  wooded  area  on  the  800 block  of  East  Laurel  Drive.   A  28  year-old  gunshot  victim  is  expected  to  survive,  and  the  other  man with  him  died  from  his  wounds.  Anyone  with  information  about this  just before  11  p-m  shooting  is  encouraged  to  contact  the  Salinas  Police  Department. 

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