Accused molester has trial setting continued to next week
A Hollister man accused of molesting a child under age 14 had a trial setting continued until next week, according to court records.
Man remains in critical after hit-and-run in San Juan
A Morgan Hill man who had been staying at the San Juan Inn remains in critical condition after he was struck by a car in a hit-and-run early Thursday morning, according to the San Benito County Sheriff's Office.
Updated: Hollister police looking to arrest one suspect in area sweep
The Hollister Police Department assisted in Thursday morning's gang sweep by attempting to serve one arrest warrant, but the suspect was not at the local residence, a police captain said.
Murder-suicide couple’s dog went missing in Hollister
Friends of Lynn and Chris Shimek, the Gilroy couple who died Nov. 28 in an apparent murder-suicide, are seeking help in recovering one of the Shimek's family pets after it ran away Dec. 1 in Hollister.
Retired cop accused of embezzling has hearing next week
Ray Wood, the retired Hollister police sergeant accused of embezzling more than $100,000 from the officers' union, is set for his next court hearing next week.
Judge sentences child rapist to 16 years in prison
A judge has sentenced a Hollister man to 16 years in prison for raping a girl – who was age 13 at the time – twice in 2010.
CHP: Driver in fatal was from SJB; alcohol or drugs suspected
The California Highway Patrol on Tuesday revealed that the driver in the fatal accident on Duncan Road was a 21-year-old San Juan Bautista man, while investigators suspect involvement of "alcohol and/or drugs," according to a statement from the CHP.
DA drops ‘Garlic Press’ charges against Gavilan player
Prosecutors have dropped charges against a Gavilan College men's basketball player who was one of more than 100 people arrested during "Operation Garlic Press" in October because he was mistakenly identified as a suspect, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.
