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December 18, 2025

Court Preview: Arson suspect has hearing Thursday

A local man facing arson charges alleging he lit fire to a pickup truck has a court hearing set for 9 a.m. Thursday.

Plea bargain in stabbing case

As part of a plea bargain agreement, three suspects pleaded no

Car crashes into fence off Union Road

A car drove off Union Road and crashed into a fence Friday afternoon.

Feds continue to probe plane crash that claimed two lives

Federal officials are continuing to investigate the cause of a small plane crash off Pacheco Pass earlier this month that claimed the life of both occupants—including a 69-year-old Gilroy man and his 18-year-old granddaughter.

Police, DA investigating texts to council member as harassment, homophobic slurs

Hollister police are investigating what Mayor Ignacio Velazquez calls a “hate crime” against a council member by prominent local lobbyist and former mayor Victor Gomez. Velazquez announced the investigation in a written statement to the Free Lance before the Jan. 21 city council meeting and...

Police probe attempted shooting, robbery on west side

Hollister police Sunday morning responded to the area of Miller Road at San Juan Road for a reporting shooting.

Authorities seize 18K pot plants in San Benito County

Authorities this week eradicated about 18,000 marijuana plants

Crackdown on illegal riding at Vets Hall

For years, the Hollister Police Department has received reports

Harsh conditions causing HPD to lose officers

Months of excessive overtime, a lack of resources and a basic

Fire damages dwelling on west side; nobody injured

A small fire today burned a portion of a structure that was used

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