UPDATED: Abandoned lunchbox causes havoc at Walmart
An unattended lunchbox in Walmart at 7150 Camino Arroyo in Gilroy Thursday afternoon incited a precautionary evacuation of the entire superstore just after 3 p.m.
Updated: Park reopened after PG&E device spurs suspicion
Brigantino Park reopened after a brief closure Friday.
Blotter: Burglary and battery reports top week’s crime
See a rundown of this week's suspected crimes reported by the Hollister Police Department.
MADD honors Hollister officer for DUI arrests
Mothers Against Drunk Driving honored a Hollister police officer last weekend for making 25 driving while intoxicated arrests in 2012, according to the Hollister Police Department in a statement.
Park reopens; mountain lion witnessed Monday, too
A mountain lion showed up again Monday at Brigantino Park a day after residents initially witnessed one there, leading to a park closure.Â
With final OK, fire deal takes effect June 23
Hollister City Council members Monday night approved the final piece to the puzzle on a long-discussed fire contract involving Hollister, San Benito County and San Juan Bautista.
Updated: Mountain lion gone after park sighting
It looks as though the mountain lion witnessed by residents at Brigantino Park on Sunday has retreated back over the nearby hills.
Calfire warns of conditions with strong winds, low humidity
Calfire released an announcement that the agency is temporarily increasing its staffing to deal with a heightened fire danger due to strong winds and low humidity.
Updated: Union Road fatality victim was from Pacific Grove
A 71-year Pacific Grove man died in a two-vehicle accident Wednesday afternoon on Union Road south of Geneil Court in San Benito County, according to a press statement from the California Highway Patrol.
Officers investigate possible attempted abduction
Hollister Police officers are investigating a possible attempted abduction reported by a juvenile girl that allegedly occurred Tuesday evening in the area of Beverly Drive, near Hillcrest Road.
