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December 30, 2025

Updated: Police report burglary spike, doorbell ringing trend

There has been a more than 20 percent increase here in residential and vehicle burglaries during the first four months of the year, and police are warning residents about people ringing doorbells to check if residents are home, according to the Hollister Police Department.

Hollister man sustains major injuries in highway wreck

A 32-year-old Hollister man sustained major injuries in an accident Sunday morning when a semi-truck collided with his car at the intersection of highways 25 and 156, according to the California Highway Patrol.

GPD seizes 450 marijuana plants valued at $1.4 million

The Gilroy Police Department Anti-Crime Team executed a narcotics bust that resulted in the discovery of more than 450 illegal marijuana plants with an estimated street value of approximately $1.4 million.

Calfire urges caution with dry conditions

Calfire is urging caution over the coming holiday weekend due to dry conditions throughout the state. The agency released the following statement:

Sierra LaMar murder suspect has wife, infant daughter

Antolin Garcia-Torres' mother, Laura Torres, sobbed outside her home at Maple Leaf RV Park when she thought about her son being taken away and charged with the murder of 15-year-old Sierra LaMar, a crime she is certain he didn't commit.

Former Free Lance reporter killed in motorcycle accident

Authorities have identified the San Francisco woman who died in a vehicle crash Friday morning on Interstate 880.

Video: Busch sentenced for child killing; DA reacts

Cheryl Busch on Friday was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. Watch the sentencing and the district attorney's reaction. 

Busch sentenced for 2008 killing of her young child

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.

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