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Hollister Police found firearms and body armor in a suspect’s vehicle after making a DUI stop early Saturday morning.

The Hollister City Council meetings are becoming increasingly contentious—and loud. Its most recent meeting Aug.19 devolved into a series of shouting matches as councilmembers went head to head over several seemingly minor agenda items.  The meeting went on for five hours as council members waded into...

Hollister police last week arrested a man who allegedly entered a local business, battered several employees and attempted to steal items.

The 2020 mayoral field in Hollister already has two candidates: current Mayor Ignacio Velazquez and first-term District 3 council member Honor Spencer. Spencer announced at the Aug. 5 city council meeting that she would be running for mayor in March 2020, and Velazquez confirmed that...

The first day of school at the Aromas-San Juan Unified School District on Aug. 15 didn’t quite go as planned. A gas leak at Aromas School forced the school to send all students home for the day. According to Janet Watson of the Superintendent’s Office,...

During a traffic stop Aug. 2, Hollister Police arrested two men on suspicion of illegal possession of a firearm.

A 73-year-old Hollister man died in a Saturday afternoon traffic accident on Highway 25, according to authorities.

Hollister police arrested a man on suspicion of animal cruelty after the suspect violently threw a puppy to the ground during a family argument, according to authorities.

After a standoff at a Hollister residence, police arrested three people on suspicion of firearms, drugs and child endangerment violations Friday morning, according to authorities.

On Aug. 1, as Gilroy residents gathered in the city’s downtown to honor those affected by July 28 mass shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, Hollister citizens simultaneously held their own vigil at the 400 block of San Benito Street. The Hollister vigil was planned...