Law targets parents of underage drinkers
Parents who knowingly provide alcohol to minors can be sent to
Sheriff’s deputy charged with felony assault
An off-duty deputy with the San Benito County Sheriff's
Sheriff upgrades sonar equipment to search for Sierra LaMar
Santa Clara County sheriff’s investigators will be “wrapping up” a water search this week for Sierra LaMar or any evidence related to the kidnapping case, using new, high-tech sonar detection equipment that they have had access to in previous weeks.
With Super Bowl, police on lookout for drunk drivers
Police in Monterey and San Benito counties will be watching for drivers who are drunk or high on drugs on game day as part of the "Avoid the 20" campaign.
Blotter 5/13
DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE: Juan Martinez, 22, of 595 South St. in Hollister, was arrested by Hollister police on the 100 block of East Street for driving under the influence with a blood alcohol level over .08 at 12:55 a.m. Wednesday.
Driver in June 20 collision charged with murder
A Hollister man accused of drunkenly running over two pedestrians, killing one, has been charged with murder, according to authorities.
Manuel Martinez Vazquez, 23, was charged at San Benito County Courthouse last week. In addition to one count of murder, Vazquez faces two charges of...









