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December 17, 2025

Loaded gun found at Hollister High School leads to lockdown

Hollister High School
A drug investigation on the Hollister High School campus led to the discovery of a student in possession of a loaded firearm on Sept. 14.  The school was placed on lockdown while law enforcement officials searched the campus. There is no longer a threat to...

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Hollister Woman Involved in Bizarre Embezzlement Case

Hollister police wrapped up a nearly year-long fraud case

Updated: Police ended standoff with tear gas

After a more than five-hour standoff into early Wednesday at a residence on Seventh Street, police from Hollister and Monterey County deployed tear gas into the home, leading to an arrest.

Sheriff: Man stole $20K guitar

Detectives with the San Benito County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Saratoga man who stole a guitar worth $20,000 from a Hollister area resident, according to authorities. On Nov. 25, a male later identified as Mark Michael Ellis, 26, responded to an ad on Craigslist for...

Hollister man arrested on drug, ammo charges

During a traffic stop, police arrested a man on a bicycle on suspicion of drug offenses, possession of ammunition and other crimes, Hollister Police said.  About 12:31am May 31, Hollister Police Officer Chiyanne Schneider was on patrol in the area of Monterey and B streets...

Updated: Authorities ID two Hollister men killed in suspected DUI wreck

Two Hollister residents were killed in a solo vehicle accident early Friday morning, and the driver who survived with major injuries was suspected of drunk driving, according to the California Highway Patrol.

County breaks ground on jail expansion

County officials gathered Monday at the San Benito County jail to break ground on a new $20 million expansion expected to be complete in 2019. “The money to construct these buildings comes about every 20 years, so when it comes you better take it,” said...

Missing person Manuel Bradish located

Missing person Manuel Bradish was located Sunday, according to the San Benito County Sheriff’s Office. Bradish, 37, went missing on September 13, 2017 and was last seen at McAlpine Park at 900 Anzar Road in San Juan Bautista. His vehicle, cell phone and wallet were...

Dogs can sniff out trouble on campus

San Benito High School students have some regular visitors who come to campus two to three times a week - a pair of golden retrievers named Ranger and Sparks, along with their handlers Sean and Janelle Haggett.

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