Crime

Police Chief David Westrick this week said a homicide case involving a wanted suspect and missing woman is particularly frustrating.

Hollister police Sunday arrested a Hollister man on suspicion of child endangerment following a hit-and-run wreck in the city when police realized the suspect had allowed his unlicensed son drive on an errand.

Flash flood warnings have been issued for parts of Monterey County as a morning storm continues to sweep through Northern California.

The California State Assembly Select Committee on Fentanyl, Opioid Addiction and Overdose Prevention on Aug. 12 during an informational hearing discussed the urgency of combating the rise in overdose deaths among youth in recent years primarily due to ingesting fentanyl.  Between 2019 and 2021, drug...

The Hollister Police Department released 911 audio recordings and body-worn camera footage from two officers involved in the Dec. 8 shooting of Brandon Hill, who was allegedly causing a disturbance and threatening family members at their local home. The video clips show a chaotic scene...

Hollister Police arrested a man who brandished a weapon that resembled a semiautomatic handgun at a local restaurant Feb. 28, according to authorities.  The weapon turned out to be a “realistic looking pellet gun,” and no injuries or damage occurred during the incident, police said.  About...

A giant tree limb crashed down onto a parked car in the Nob Hill parking lot Thursday afternoon, while nobody was in the vehicle at the time.