Shawn Herrera: County Board of Education Candidate
Shawn Herrera’s passion for education runs deep because he knows firsthand the profound effect a quality education can have on individuals.
Police find assault rifle in back of crashed vehicle
Hollister Police are looking for two suspects who ran from a crash scene, where they left a loaded “assault rifle style weapon” on the backseat of their vehicle, police said.
The night of Dec. 22, Hollister Police officers attempted a traffic enforcement stop on Buena...
Mother, child severely injured while crossing street in Hollister
A mother and her child are severely injured after they were hit by a vehicle just south of downtown Hollister Monday morning, according to police.
The collision occurred just before 7:30am Nov. 27 at the intersection of San Benito and Haydon streets, Hollister Police Sgt....
Animal control investigates suspected abuse case
Hollister Police Animal Care and Services is seeking information regarding two dogs found deceased that appeared to be victims of animal abuse.
The Hollister Police Department on Jan. 29 issued a press release stating that animal control officers responded to the area of John Smith...
Hollister candidates report campaign fundraising
Candidates for Hollister’s mayoral and city council races are largely self-funding their campaigns to win the Nov. 3 election, according to financial activity disclosure forms filed with the city clerk’s office.
Three family members of retired HPD sergeant shot in Colorado
The Hollister Police Department’s extended family suffered a violent tragedy over the weekend when the sons of a retired sergeant were shot at a skate park in Colorado Springs—killing one of the children, according to authorities.
Recently retired Hollister Police Sgt. Ray Celano notified the...
Family mourns fallen nurse, mother of four
Hollister native Rosa Miramon Azevedo, a nurse and mother of four boys who was known for her caring spirit, has been identified as the motorist who died in a Jan. 14 traffic collision on Highway 156. She was 37 years old.
Azevedo’s family recently established...
Drive-thru face coverings available Saturday
County residents can pick up their face coverings at Winn Alley off of Fifth Street, next door to the San Benito County Office of Education.
Hollister names Cortez new city manager
The Hollister City Council this week appointed Ana Cortez as the new city manager, following a three-month search for a new staff leader at City Hall.
Cortez will begin her new position in Hollister on Feb. 2, with an annual base salary of $265,000. She...
Council approves new ALPR cameras in Central Hollister
The Hollister City Council voted Aug. 21 to partner with Flock Safety to provide gunshot detection and license plate reading cameras for a roughly one square mile area of Hollister.
The council gave Mayor Mia Casey the green light to sign a two-year contract with...
