Drive accused of using phone before wreck, fleeing scene
A Hollister woman was accused of a hit-and-run while using her cell phone Sunday on Highway 156, according to the Calfornia Highway Patrol.
Police use grant to buy 5 utility vehicles
The Hollister Police Department will have five new utility vehicles on the road thanks to a grant.
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DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE: A 17-year-old female Hollister resident was arrested by Hollister police for driving under the influence, a misdemeanor, at Sunnyslope Road and Beverly Drive at 3:53 a.m. on Sunday.
Mayor: Investigation clears Hollister fire chief
An outside investigation into allegations of nepotism by the Hollister fire chief found the official did not commit any improprieties but may have made "policy-procedure" missteps, Mayor Ignacio Velazquez confirmed Wednesday.
Updated: Ex-deputy accepts deal in embezzlement case, surrenders passport
Former sheriff's deputy Jason T. Lei, accused of embezzling from the deputies union while acting as its treasurer, accepted a plea deal Wednesday that could land him in jail for up to three years and eight months.
Police blotter: Taxi driver struck in face at caller’s front door
At 10:30 p.m. on Friday, police were dispatched to the area of











