Police release surveillance photos in attempted kidnapping
The Hollister Police Department has released surveillance photos identifying the suspect in an attempted kidnapping last week at a downtown laundromat.
Pickup slams into dump truck on Union Road
A pickup truck struck a dump truck on Union Road at about 2:30 p.m. Monday.
Motorcycle crashes into fence; rider declines medical attention
A motorcycle crashed into a fence shortly before 10:30 a.m. Sunday on Airline Highway near La Gloria Road in southern San Benito County, but the rider did not want medical attention, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Updated: Identities released of Park Hill homicide suspects
Police in the past two days have arrested six suspects in connection with the January 2011 beating homicide of a 39-year-old Hollister man on Park Hill and have alleged it was retaliation against the victim for being a witness to another crime.
Trial date moved for suspects in 2010 homicide, chase
Two suspects accused of robbing two Hollister stores on San Juan Road in April 2010 – and leading police on a chase through Salinas before ending in a crash that killed a fourth accused assailant – had their scheduled jury trials moved from March to June, according to court records.
Coroner releases cause of death in Fairview Road fatality
The 20-year-old victim in a Jan. 28 fatal accident and fire on Fairview Road died of blunt-force trauma, a spokesman for the sheriff’s office said Thursday.
CHP probe into Union Road fatality not yet finished
The California Highway Patrol’s investigation into a Jan. 13 fatal car wreck on Union Road is not finished, according to an agency spokesman.
Fire damages bakery on Hollister’s west side
A fire reported around midnight damaged Superior Bakery on San Juan Road and resulted in smoke spreading to neighboring businesses in the west-side shopping center.
Updated: Accident victim was a 2009 SBHS graduate
A 2009 graduate of San Benito High School died in a solo-vehicle accident Saturday night just outside Hollister.
