Councilman irked by captain’s commute with police car
When Hollister Police Chief Jeff Miller considered promoting Carlos Reynoso from sergeant to one of two captain positions in April 2009, he considered whether to continue a standard practice and allow the No. 2-ranked officer access to a department-issued squad car for his commute. Reynoso's case is unlike most others because he lives outside the county about 45 miles from Hollister.
CHP identifies vehicle type in hit-and-run fatality
The California Highway Patrol has determined the vehicle in a
Plea deal struck for man accused of shooting mother in face
Ruben A. Garcia had been charged with first-degree attempted
Coroner identifies victims in San Jose shooting
The toll of fatalities in the mass shooting at a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority maintenance yard in San Jose rose to nine late Wednesday night.
Alex Ward Fritch, 49, who had been in critical condition since being taken to Santa Clara Valley Medical Center...
Fire destroyed electrical panel behind businesses
A small fire broke out earlier this week and destroyed an electrical panel behind the Tres Pinos Road shopping center that includes Subway and Haircut 5.
Judge denies petition penned from prison in DUI manslaughter
A judge has denied a hand-written request for a shorter or nullified sentence from Breanna Stewart, who is serving a two-year prison term for vehicular manslaughter.
Driver will be charged as a juvenile
The San Benito County District Attorney's Office has decided to
Tough new laws for 2003 on vehicles of all kinds
An expansion of the helmet law for children, cracking down on












