Crime

While the number of California fires is decreasing statewide,

Royce W. McFadden, a former county undersheriff known for a

Hollister public safety authorities are continuing to show a penchant for adjustments in their strategies for the busy July 4 weekend.

Calmer winds and heavy fog brought some much-needed relief

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., sentenced Mariposa Castro, of Gilroy, to 45 days in jail Feb. 23 for her participation in the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Castro, also known as Imelda Castro, was also ordered to pay a $5,000...

Cheryl Busch, the San Benito County woman who shot and killed her 19-month-old daughter in 2008, received a sentence Friday of 25 years to life in prison.

An accident at the intersection of Hwy. 156 and Hwy. 25 slowed traffic this morning when a black Ford explorer collided with a white pick up truck, according to a California Highway Patrol report.

As San Benito County grows in population, and a corresponding increase in violent crime, the sheriff has his sites set on implementing a full-fledged Special Weapons and Tactics unit in the future – something he said would ensure the safety of both police and residents.

At 2 p.m. on Saturday, a 22-year-old Hollister male was caught

A 33-year-old Hollister man died in an accident this morning on