Gregoria Galarza, mother of Army Spc. Vilmar Galarza Hernandez, cries before her son's casket is ...

A tagger, whose symbol is a rooster, places a tag on a stop sign near ...

Salinas-resident Mario Torres helps his 83-year-old mother with her medication. He cleans, does laundry and ...

Heather Mueller packs up her belongings at Veteran's Memorial Park in January where Occupy Monterey ...

NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour passes over Monterey in September.

NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavour passes over Monterey Bay Aquarium in September.

People ride the Wind Jammer at the Monterey County Fair.

Marcelo Aragon mans the "One Ball" game at the Monterey County Fair.

Tray Bell, 11, of Seaside, marches with his church during the Martin Luther King Jr. ...

Seaside police officer Eddie Enriquez searches an alleged Norteño gang member for contraband in June.

A bullet casing is marked as evidence after a shooting on the 1100 block on ...

The Monterey Peninsula Regional Special Response Unit uncovered a small marijuana growing operation and several ...

A Marina police officer marks evidence after a shooting of early-20s Hispanic man outside of ...

California Governor Jerry Brown speaks at a rally for proposition 30 at Hartnell College in ...

Brandie (left) and Edwin Hannon were illegally living in their North Monterey County home a ...

In June, a pilot was taking off from runway eight at Salinas Municipal Airport when ...

Myles Lerner looks at Derric Oliver who reads his statements during Lerner's sentencing in February. ...

Salinas Mayor-elect Joe Gunter is congratulated by Dennis Donahue on election night 2012. Donahue did ...

Bread at La Bicyclette in Carmel.

Wayne Bautista, general manager at Monterey Mushrooms, looks out over a room of growing portabellos. ...

Pink oyster mushrooms at Far West Fungi in Moss Landing.

Spotted Jellies float around their tank in a new exhibit in March at the Monterey ...

Guadalupe Villalobos of Bay Fresh Seafood offloads fish on Moss Landing Harbor in February.

A young girl looks at her dad's catch of three sardines from Wharf 2 in ...

The sunset photographed from Wharf 2 in Monterey on November 24.