Police rescue minors from fire, allege mother left kids unattended
Hollister police officers rescued three children from an apartment where authorities allege a mother left the juveniles unattended, according to a police statement.
Trial setting delayed for Park Hill homicide suspects
The three suspects in the 2011 Park Hill homicide of Mark Arballo had their trial setting continued Thursday until Jan. 24, according to court records.
Pacheco Pass area targeted in pot raids
During a three-day sting targeting illegal outdoor marijuana gardens last week, authorities with the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s office removed miles of irrigation tubes, cleaned up four tons of trash and destroyed the infrastructure of numerous cultivation sites in South County, police said.
New interim police chief takes over this week
Hollister will have a new interim police chief later this week when Capt. Carlos Reynoso takes on the role and current Interim Police Chief David Westrick moves back into the captain spot.
Preliminary hearing set for suspect in Carroll slaying
The Hollister man suspected of killing 25-year-old Heather Carroll had a preliminary hearing scheduled for early March.
Hollister man sentenced to nearly 10 years for assault
A Hollister man was sentenced Thursday to nearly 10 years in prison for convictions related to a 2011 assault charge.
Teen and senior drivers: Start the New Year right behind the wheel
The Hollister-Gilroy area California Highway Patrol office will offer two safe driving programs in January – one for teenage drivers and one for senior citizen drivers.
