Police arrest suspect after chase on bicycle
Hollister police arrested a suspected gang member Friday after a brief chase involving the man on a bicycle.
Crews halt fire before it spreads from carport
A fire Thursday afternoon destroyed a carport outside an apartment building, but crews stopped it before the blaze did much further damage.
Burn ban declared due to drought
Calfire has declared a burn ban for San Benito and Monterey counties due to drought conditions, according to a statement from the state agency.
Crews put out grass fire behind San Benito High
A grass fire started in a field south of San Benito High School on Friday afternoon, but crews quickly controlled it.
Ex-Scout leader’s rescheduled hearing set for Thursday
The Hollister man and former Boy Scouts leader suspected of sexually assaulting two juvenile teenagers between 2002 and 2005 had his latest preliminary setting put off until next week.
Overheated cooler spurs response to San Juan facility
Firemen responded to a call about a potential structure fire in San Juan Bautista Wednesday morning and discovered an overheated water cooler.
Police blotter: Shoplifting cases reported
Read the latest blotter items from the Hollister Police Department.
Hollister man killed in Sunday wreck on US 101
A Hollister man died late Sunday morning in an accident on Highway 101, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Arrests made in R.O. Hardin School theft, vandalism
Two adult males and a juvenile were arrested on suspicion of burglary and vandalism at R.O. Hardin School in early March.
Police Blotter: Shooting into a dwelling
Read the latest blotter items from the Hollister Police Department.
