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June 29, 2026

Updated: Pilot killed in Yosemite fire was contracted by Calfire

A Calfire air tanker based out of Hollister crashed Tuesday while fighting a fire at Yosemite National Park and the pilot was killed.

Mountain lion sightings reported near Stonegate

The San Benito County Sheriff's Office is reporting "no less than" three mountain lion sightings near the Stonegate community in the past week, according to a statement from the agency.

Pilot killed when Calfire tanker out of Hollister crashes

A Calfire air tanker based out of Hollister crashed while fighting a fire at Yosemite National Park and the pilot was killed, according to media reports.

Police Blotter: Shooting into a dwelling reported

Read the latest blotter items from the Hollister Police Department.

Updated: Owner of destroyed building calls city’s actions ‘witch hunt’

City officials are weighing use of $100,000 to clean up a downtown property destroyed in a March fire and claiming the owner of the building had been living in an illegally converted portion of the site at the time of the blaze.

City claims building owner denied inspection before fire, lived on site

City officials are weighing use of $100,000 to clean up a downtown property destroyed in a March fire and claiming the owner of the building had been living in an illegally converted portion of the site at the time of the blaze.

Police Blotter: Manufacturing metal knuckles reported

Read the latest blotter items from the Hollister Police Department.

Safeway closed due to electrical fire concern in meat department

Two fire engines and a truck responded to a call for an “unconfirmed structure fire” at the Safeway on Tres Pinos Road in Hollister this morning.

Two killed, five injured in Saturday wreck on Highway 152

A San Jose man and Campbell woman were killed in a Saturday morning accident on Highway 152 west of Lover's Lane, according to the California Highway Patrol.

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