Chief calls fire to three stores ‘suspicious’
Fire Chief Mike O'Connor on Friday called the strip-mall blaze Dec. 8 suspicious but stopped short of definitively classifying it as arson.
Police blotter: Man struck on head with motorcycle mirror
At 9:38 p.m. on June 22, a victim was hit over the head with a
Safe St. Patrick’s Day in San Benito
Even with the lure of green beer and funny plastic hats drawing
Updated: New law revives parole potential for notorious killer
More than two months after the spring 1988 arrest of an innocent suspect for the Easter weekend murder of 21-year-old Martha Delarosa in the farm town of Hollister, investigators finally found a clue leading to the wrongfully jailed man’s release and an eventual conviction for the actual killer, Gustavo Marlow.
‘America’s Most Wanted’ joins search for Sierra
One of the country’s best-known crime fighters and victims’ advocates hopes to find Sierra LaMar by bringing prolonged national attention to the teen who remains missing after six weeks.
Decomposed body found off side of road in Aromas
A resident reported finding a decomposed body in Aromas on
Updated: Ex-deputy was arrested at SFO in embezzlement case
Jason Lei has returned to the U.S. from the Philippines and faces charges that he embezzled an undisclosed amount of money from the sheriff’s association as a deputy and union treasurer.














