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San Juan Bautista City Councilmember Dan DeVries was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence in May, but the district attorney has not charged him with a crime, according to authorities.

Police arrested a teenager who was driving through downtown Hollister with a loaded handgun and alcohol, according to authorities.

A recent gang member compliance check by local law enforcement authorities resulted in two arrests and the discovery that three residents are in violation of their post-release sentencing terms, according to police.

Anthony Botelho, vice chairperson of the San Benito County Board of Supervisors, said he is not seeking re-election after 15 years on the job. Botelho first won election to District 2  in 2004, after serving on the county planning commission, farm bureau, resource conservation...

Over the course of the country’s more than 240-year history, roughly 1.3 million Americans have died as casualties of war. Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday of May, offers a chance to reflect on those who died defending this country. On May 27 in Hollister,...

The state Assembly on March 24 approved legislation introduced by Assemblymember Robert Rivas that aims to make is easier for farmers to build family-friendly housing for farmworkers. The bill won with bipartisan support on a 59-11 vote in the Assembly, and will now be heard...

When Mark and Jeannette Pulido opened the doors to their new business on Friday, April 19, friends and family created a quaint crowd for its soft-opening weekend. What was expected to be the same light crowd that Monday, though, was anything but. “I thought Monday we...

Realty World is offering two homes for the price of one in Tres Pinos. Located at 5595 Diablo Hills Road, the main home, at 3,000 square feet, includes four bedrooms and three baths. The two-story home features the master bedroom downstairs, with three bedrooms upstairs,...

Mark Preader didn't get into mixed martial arts (MMA) for sheer competition—he started tae kwon do at age 14 because he was being bullied. After a couple of years practicing martial arts, the bullying subsided. "I was picked on a lot," said Preader, who was...

It was a heartbreaking end to the season for the San Benito High softball team, which suffered a 5-4 loss to league rival Watsonville last in the Central Coast Section Division I semifinals. The Wildcatz scored the game-winning run with one out in the...