City to take over county fire service in June
The Hollister Fire Department will take over fire service in the county in June as San Benito County Supervisors on Tuesday approved a contract with the city not to exceed $1,106,715 per year.
Authorities seek missing adult who went on bicycle trip
The San Benito County Sheriff’s Office put out an alert for a missing 60-year-old man who had gone on a solo, cross-country bicycle trip pulling a trailer, according to a statement from the sheriff’s office.
Jail inmate treated for self-inflicted wounds
A jail inmate was transported to Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital on Wednesday after sustaining what the sheriff’s office called self-inflicted injuries.
HPD arrests man who locked himself in shed on stranger’s property
Hollister police officers arrested a 34-year-old male on Monday for obstruction of a police officer, battery of a police officer and a felony probation violation.
Martial arts instructor accused of sexually assaulting minor
Hollister police officers arrested a 51-year-old man on Monday – a martial arts instructor at Technique Studio on Sixth Street – on suspicion of sexually assaulting a female under age 14.
County designates fire stations as ‘safe surrender sites’
The county has established four area fire stations as "safe surrender sites" where parents can brings infants within 72 hours of their birth rather than abandoning them, according to an announcement from the Hollister Police Department.
Police seek burglary suspect who tried using stolen ATM card
Police are looking for a suspect who stole a loaded handgun and ATM card, and the man was later photographed on surveillance while trying to use the card, according to the Hollister Police Department.
